Michael Cassidy Publications

 

CassidyM., Cole, P.D., Hicks, K.E., Varley, N.R., Peters, N., Lerner, A. ‘Rapid and slow: Varying ascent rates as a mechanism for Vulcanian explosions’ Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 420: 73-84. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2015.03.025 [OPEN ACCESS]

Cassidy, M., Edmonds, M., Watt, S.F.L., Palmer, M.R., Gernon, T., ‘Arc basalt origin by hybridisation in andesite-dominated arcs’. Journal of Petrology. 56 (2): 325-346. doi: 10.1093/petrology/egv00

Cassidy, M., Watt, S.F.L., Palmer, M.R., Trofimovs, J., Symons, W., Maclaren, S., Stinton, A. (2014) ‘Construction of volcanic records from marine sediment cores: A review and case study (Montserrat, West Indies)’Earth Science Reviews. 138, 137-155 pp DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.08.008

Wall-Palmer, D., Coussens, M., Talling, P., Jutzeler, M., Cassidy, M., Marchant , I., Palmer M., Watt, S.F.L., Smart, C., Fisher. J., Hart, M., Fraas, A., Trofimovs, J., Le Friant, A., Ishizuka, O., Adachi, T., Aljahdali, M., Boudon, G., Breitkreuz, C., Endo, D., Fujinawa, A., Hatfield, R., Kataoka, K., Lafuerza, S, Maneo, M., Martinez-Colon, M., McCanta, M., Morgan, S., Saito, T., Slagle, A., Stinton, A., Konduri, S., Tamura, Y., Villemant, B., Wang, F., 'Late Pleistocene stratigraphy of IODP Site U1396 and compiled chronology offshore of south and south west Montserrat, Lesser Antilles'. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.DOI:10.1002/2014GC005402

Cassidy, M., Trofimovs, J., Watt, S.F.L., Palmer, M.R., Taylor, R.N., Gernon, T.M., Talling, P.J. and Le Friant, A. (2014) 'Multi-stage collapse events in the South Soufrière Hills, Montserrat, as recorded in marine sediment cores'. In Wadge, G., Robertson, R. E. A. & Voight, B. (eds) The Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 39, 381–395. http://dx.doi.org/10.1144/M39.20 

Achterberg, E.P., Moore, M.C., Henson, S.A., Steigenberger, S., Stohl, A., Eckhardt. S., Cassidy, M., Hembury D., Klar, J., Lucas, M.I., Marsay, C.M., Ryan-Keogh, T.J., (2013) Natural iron fertilisation by the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruptionGeophysical Research Letters 40, 1–6, doi:10.1002/grl.50221

Trofimovs, J., Talling, P.J., Fisher, J.K., Hart, M.B., Sparks, R.S.J., Watt, S.F.L., Cassidy, M., Le Friant, A., Moreton, S.G., Leng, M.J., Smart, C., (2013) ‘Timing, origin, and emplacement dynamics of mass flows offshore SE Montserrat in the last 110 ka: implications for landslide and tsunami hazards,eruption history, and volcanic island evolution.’ Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. doi: 10.1002/ggge.20052

Cassidy, M., Trofimovs, J., Palmer, M.R., Talling, P.J., Watt, S.F.L., Moreton, S., Taylor, R.N.  (2013) ‘Timing and emplacement dynamics of newly recognised mass flow deposits at ~8-12 ka offshore Soufrière Hills volcano, Montserrat: how submarine stratigraphy can complement subaerial eruption historiesJournal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 1-14 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2012.12.002

Stevenson, J. A., C. Rae, J. S. Gilbert, S. Harangi, R. Lukács B. Højgaard, U. Árting, S. Pyne-O’Donnell, A. MacLeod, S. Loughlin, A.E. Milodowski and M. Cassidy. (2012) Distal Tephra From the Eyjafjallajökull 2010 Summit Eruption’. J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2011JB008904

Cassidy, M., Taylor, R.N., Palmer, M.R, Cooper, R., Stenlake C., Trofimovs, J., (2012) 'Tracking the magmatic evolution of an island arc volcano: Insights from a high-precision Pb isotope record of Montserrat, Lesser Antilles'. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 13, Q05003 doi:10.1029/2012GC004064

Stevenson, J. A., Mitchell, N. C., Cassidy M., Pinkerton H., (2012), 'Widespread inflation and drainage of a pāhoehoe flow field: the Nesjahraun,Þingvellir, Iceland'. Bulletin of Volcanology. 74 (1), 15-31, DOI:10.1007/s00445-011-0482-z

Stevenson, J. A., Mitchell, N. C., MochrieF., Cassidy M., Pinkerton H., (2012), 'Lava penetrating water: the different behaviours of pāhoehoe and ‘a‘ā at the Nesjahraun, Þingvellir,Iceland'. Bulletin of Volcanology. 74 (1), 33-46, DOI: 10.1007/s00445-011-0480-1

Rouwet, D., S. Bellomo, L. Brusca, S. Inguaggiato, M. Jutzeler, R. Mora, A. Mazot, R. Bernard, M. Cassidy and Y. Taran (2009),  'Major and trace element geochemistry of El Chichón volcano–hydrothermal system (Chiapas, México) in 2006–2007: implications for future geochemical monitoring'Geofisica International.  48 (1), 55-72