Maxim Ballmer

Dr. Maxim Ballmer
Oberassistent
Institut für Geophysik
ETH Zürich
Sonneggstrasse 5 (NO)
CH-8092 Zürich
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 44 633 68 06
Phone2: +41 (0) 44 633 26 05
Fax: +41 (0) 44 633 10 65
E-mail: maxim.ballmer(at)erdw.ethz.ch
URL Institution: www.geophys.ethz.ch


Key Publications of Maxim Ballmer (up to ten) :
Waszek, L., N. C. Schmerr, and M. D. Ballmer (2018): Global Observations of Reflectors in the Mid-Mantle and Implications for Mantle Structure and Dynamics, Nature Communications, 9, 385, doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02709-4

Helffrich, G., M. D. Ballmer, and K. Hirose (2018): Core-exsolved SiO2 dispersal in the Earth's mantle, J. Geophys. Research ? Solid Earth, 123, doi:10.1002/2017JB014865

Ballmer, M. D., D. Lourenço, K. Hirose, R. Caracas, and R. Nomura (2017): Reconciling Magma-Ocean Crystallization Models with the present-day Structure of the Earth’s mantle, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 18, doi:10.1002/2017GC006917

Ballmer, M. D., C. Houser, J. W. Hernlund, R. Wentzcovitch, K. Hirose (2017): Persistence of Strong Silica-Enriched Domains in the Earth’s Lower Mantle. Nature Geoscience, 10, 236-240, doi:10.1038/ngeo2898

Ballmer, M. D., N. C. Schmerr, T. Nakagawa, and J. Ritsema (2015): Compositional mantle layering revealed by slab stagnation at ~1,000 km depth, Science Advances, doi:10.1126/sciadv.1500815

Sakamaki, T., Suzuki, A., Ohtani, E., Terasaki, H., Urakawa, S., Katayama, Y., Funakoshi, K.-I., Wang, Y., Hernlund, J. W., Ballmer, M. D. (2013): Ponded melt at the boundary between the lithosphere and asthenosphere, Nature Geosci., doi:10.1038/ngeo1982

Ballmer, M. D., G. Ito, Wolfe, C. J., and Solomon, S. C. (2013): Double layering of a thermochemichal plume in the upper mantle beneath Hawaii, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 376, 155-164, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.06.022

Ballmer, M. D., C. P. Conrad, E. I. Smith, and N. Harmon (2013): Non-hotspot volcano chains produced by migration of shear-driven upwelling toward the East Pacific Rise, Geology, 41, 479-482, doi:10.1130/G33804.1

Ballmer, M. D., G. Ito, J. van Hunen, and P. J. Tackley (2011): Small-scale convection induces spacio-temporal variability in Hawaiian volcanism, Nature Geoscience, 4, 7, 457-460

Ballmer, M. D., J. van Hunen, G. Ito, P. J. Tackley, and T. A. Bianco (2007): Non-hotspot volcano chains originating from small-scale sublithospheric convection, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, doi:10.1029/2007GL031636


Expertise of Maxim Ballmer:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Scientific / Fundamental Research
Topic Lithosphere	Tectonics

Specialties of Maxim Ballmer:
Geoscience, Planetary Science

Last update: 12/17/18
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