| Nonlinear dynamics of lava dome extrusion O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Nature 402 (6757), 37-41, 1999 | 502 | 1999 |
| Permeability and degassing of dome lavas undergoing rapid decompression: an experimental determination S Mueller, O Melnik, O Spieler, B Scheu, DB Dingwell Bulletin of Volcanology 67, 526-538, 2005 | 256 | 2005 |
| Dynamics of magma ascent and lava extrusion at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Geological Society, London, Memoirs 21 (1), 153-171, 2002 | 221 | 2002 |
| Controls on conduit magma flow dynamics during lava dome building eruptions O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 110 (B2), 2005 | 211 | 2005 |
| Periodic behavior in lava dome eruptions A Barmin, O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Earth and Planetary Science Letters 199 (1-2), 173-184, 2002 | 190 | 2002 |
| Dynamics of two-phase conduit flow of high-viscosity gas-saturated magma: large variations of sustained explosive eruption intensity O Melnik Bulletin of volcanology 62, 153-170, 2000 | 154 | 2000 |
| Dynamics of magma flow inside volcanic conduits with bubble overpressure buildup and gas loss through permeable magma O Melnik, AA Barmin, RSJ Sparks Journal of volcanology and geothermal research 143 (1-3), 53-68, 2005 | 151 | 2005 |
| Controls of conduit geometry and wallrock elasticity on lava dome eruptions A Costa, O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Earth and Planetary Science Letters 260 (1-2), 137-151, 2007 | 136 | 2007 |
| Control of magma flow in dykes on cyclic lava dome extrusion A Costa, O Melnik, RSJ Sparks, B Voight Geophysical Research Letters 34 (2), 2007 | 136 | 2007 |
| Zircon survival, rebirth and recycling during crustal melting, magma crystallization, and mixing based on numerical modelling IN Bindeman, OE Melnik Journal of Petrology 57 (3), 437-460, 2016 | 103 | 2016 |
| Modelling of conduit flow dynamics during explosive activity at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat O Melnik, RSJ Sparks Geological Society, London, Memoirs 21 (1), 307-317, 2002 | 101 | 2002 |
| The 2001–2004 dome-forming eruption of Shiveluch volcano, Kamchatka: Observation, petrological investigation and numerical modelling O Dirksen, MCS Humphreys, P Pletchov, O Melnik, Y Demyanchuk, ... Journal of volcanology and geothermal research 155 (3-4), 201-226, 2006 | 92 | 2006 |
| Modelling ground deformation caused by oscillating overpressure in a dyke conduit at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat S Hautmann, J Gottsmann, RSJ Sparks, A Costa, O Melnik, B Voight Tectonophysics 471 (1-2), 87-95, 2009 | 89 | 2009 |
| Thermal effects during magma ascent in conduits A Costa, O Melnik, E Vedeneeva Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (B12), 2007 | 80 | 2007 |
| Formation of magmatic brine lenses via focussed fluid-flow beneath volcanoes A Afanasyev, J Blundy, O Melnik, S Sparks Earth and Planetary Science Letters 486, 119-128, 2018 | 75 | 2018 |
| Phosphorus and aluminum zoning in olivine: contrasting behavior of two nominally incompatible trace elements T Shea, JE Hammer, E Hellebrand, AJ Mourey, F Costa, EC First, KJ Lynn, ... Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 174, 1-24, 2019 | 69 | 2019 |
| A fragmentation criterion for highly viscous bubbly magmas estimated from shock tube experiments T Koyaguchi, B Scheu, NK Mitani, O Melnik Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 178 (1), 58-71, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| From Vulcanian explosions to sustained explosive eruptions: the role of diffusive mass transfer in conduit flow dynamics RM Mason, AB Starostin, OE Melnik, RSJ Sparks Journal of volcanology and geothermal research 153 (1-2), 148-165, 2006 | 63 | 2006 |
| Effects of wall-rock elasticity on magma flow in dykes during explosive eruptions A Costa, RSJ Sparks, G Macedonio, O Melnik Earth and Planetary Science Letters 288 (3-4), 455-462, 2009 | 62 | 2009 |
| Hydrothermal alteration of kimberlite by convective flows of external water AA Afanasyev, O Melnik, L Porritt, JC Schumacher, RSJ Sparks Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 168, 1-17, 2014 | 56 | 2014 |
Stephen SparksProfessor of GeologyVerified email at bristol.ac.uk
