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Leybourne, M.I., U. Schwarz-Schampera, C.E.J. de Ronde, E.T. Baker, K. Faure, S.L. Walker, D.A. Butterfield, J. Resing, J. Lupton, M.D. Hannington, G.J. Massoth, M. Clark, C. Timm, I.J. Graham, and I.C. Wright (2012): Submarine magmatic-hydrothermal systems at the Monowai Volcanic Centre, Kermadec Arc. Econ. Geol. In Press 4/12.


Lupton, J.E., R.J. Arculus, J. Resing, G.J. Massoth, R.R. Greene, L.J. Evans, and N. Buck (2012): Hydrothermal activity in the Northwest Lau Backarc Basin: Evidence from water-column measurements. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. In Press 4/12.


Resing, J. A., K.H. Rubin, R. Embley, J .Lupton, E. Baker, R. Dziak, T. Baumberger, M. Lilley, J. Huber, T.M. Shank, D. Butterfield, D. Clague, N. Keller, S. Merle, N.J. Buck, P. Michael, A. Soule, D. Caress, S. Walker, R. Davis, J. Cowen, A-L. Reysenbach, and H. Thomas, (2011): Active Submarine Eruption of Boninite at West Mata Volcano in the Extensional NE Lau Basin, Nature Geosciences, 10.1038/ngeo1275.


Baker, E.T., Lupton, J.E., J.A. Resing, S.L.Walker, T. Baumberger, M. Lilley, K. Rubin. (2011): Unique event plumes from a 2008 eruption on the Northeast Lau Spreading Center, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 12, Q0AF02, doi: 10.1029/2011GC003725, 21 pp.


Butterfield, D.A., K. Nakamura, B. Takano, M.D. Lilley, J.E. Lupton, J.A. Resing, and K.K. Roe (2011): High SO2 flux, sulfur accumulation and gas fractionation at an erupting submarine volcano. Geology, 39, 803-806, doi:10.1130/G31901.1.


Baker, E.T., F. Martinez, J.A. Resing, S.L. Walker, N. Buck, and M.H. Edwards (2010): Hydrothermal cooling along the Eastern Lau Spreading Center: No evidence for discharge beyond the neovolcanic zone. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 11, Q08004, doi: 10.1029/2010GC003106.


Chadwick, W., R. Embley, E. Baker, J. Resing, J. Lupton, K. Cashman, R. Dziak, V. Tunnicliffe, D. Butterfield, and Y. Tamura (2010): Spotlight 10: NW Rota-1 Seamount. Oceanography, 23, NO.1, 182- 183.


Resing, J.A., R. W. Embley, K.H. Rubin, (2009): Eruptions in the NE Lau Basin, MARGINS Newsletter, No. 23, Fall 2009, 12-15.


Resing, J.A.,  E.T. Baker, J.E. Lupton, S.L. Walker, D.A. Butterfield, G. J. Massoth, K. Nakamura, (2009): Chemistry of hydrothermal plumes above submarine volcanoes of the Mariana Arc, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 10, Q02009, doi:10.1029/2008GC002141.


Love, B. A., J. A. Resing, J. P. Cowen, J. E. Lupton, D. J. Fornari, T. M. Shank, and D. Biller (2008): Methane, manganese, and helium in hydrothermal plumes following volcanic eruptions on the East Pacific Rise near 9°50’N, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q06T01, doi:10.1029/2008GC002104.


Baker, E.T., R.M. Haymon, J.A. Resing, S.M. White, S.L. Walker, K.C. Macdonald, and K. Nakamura (2008): High-resolution surveys along the hot spot-affected Galápagos Spreading Center: 1. Distribution of hydrothermal activity. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9(9), doi: Q09003, doi:10.1029/2008GC002028.


White, S. M., J. D. Meyer, R. M. Haymon, K. C. Macdonald, E. T. Baker, and J. A. Resing (2008): High-resolution surveys along the hot spot–affected Galápagos Spreading Center: 2. Influence of magma supply on volcanic morphology, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q09004, doi:10.1029/2008GC002036.


Haymon, R., S. M. White, E. T. Baker, P. G. Anderson, K. C. Macdonald, and J. A. Resing  (2008):  High-resolution surveys along the hot spot-affected Galápagos Spreading Center: 3. Black smoker discoveries and the implications for geological controls on hydrothermal activity,  Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.,  doi:10.1029/2008GC002114.


Walker, S.L., E.T. Baker, J.A. Resing, W.W. Chadwick, Jr., G.T. Lebon, J.E. Lupton, and S.G. Merle (2008): Eruption-fed particle plumes and volcaniclastic deposits at a submarine volcano: NW Rota-1, Mariana arc. J. Geophys. Res., 113, B08S11, doi: 10.1029/2007JB005441.


Baker, E.T., R.W. Embley, S.L. Walker, J.A. Resing, C.E.J. de Ronde, G.J. Massoth, and K.-I. Nakamura (2008): Hydrothermal activity and volcano distributions along the Mariana Arc. J. Geophys. Res.113, B08S09, doi: 10.1029/2007JB005423.


Massoth, G.J., E.T. Baker, T. Worthington, J.E. Lupton, C. de Ronde, R.A. Arculus, S.L. Walker, K. Nakamura, J.-I. Ishibashi, P. Stoffers, J.A. Resing, R. Greene, and G. Lebon (2007): Multiple hydrothermal sources along the south Tonga arc and Valu Fa Ridge. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 8(11), Q11008,doi:10.1029/ 2007GC001675.


Embley, R.W., E.T. Baker, D.A. Butterfield, W.W. Chadwick, Jr., J.E. Lupton, J,A Resing, C.E. de Ronde, C., Nakamura, K., Tunnicliffe, V., Dower, J., Merle, S.G., (2007): Exploring the Submarine Ring of Fire: Mariana Arc - Western Pacific, Oceanography, 20, 68-79.


Haymon, R.M., E.T. Baker, J.A. Resing, S.M. White, K.C. Macdonald,K.C. and the GalAPAGoS Team, (2007): Hunting for Hydrothermal Vents Along the Galapagos Spreading Center, Oceanography  20, 100-107.


Resing, J.A., G. Lebon, E. T. Baker, J. E. Lupton, R. W. Embley, G. J. Massoth, W.W. Chadwick, Jr., C.E.J. de Ronde (2007): Venting of acid-sulfate fluids in a high-sulfidation setting at NW Rota-1 submarine volcano on the  Mariana Arc, Econ. Geology, 102, no.6, 1047-1061.


de Ronde, C.E.J., E.T. Baker, G.J. Massoth, J.E. Lupton, I.C. Wright, R.J. Sparks, S.C. Bannister, M.E. Reyners, S.L. Walker, R.R. Greene, J. Ishibashi, K. Faure, J.A. Resing, and G.T. Lebon (2007): Submarine hydrothermal activity along the mid-Kermadec Arc, New Zealand: Large-scale effects on venting. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 8(Q07007),
doi: 10.1029/2006GC001495


German, C.R., E.T. Baker, D.P. Connelly, J.E. Lupton, J. Resing, R.D. Prien, S.L. Walker, H.N. Edmonds, and C.H. Langmuir (2006): Hydrothermal exploration of the Fonualei Rift and Spreading Center and the North East Lau Spreading Center. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 7, Q11022, doi: 10.1029/2006GC001324


Lupton, J., D. Butterfield, M. Lilley, L. Evans, K.-I. Nakamura, W. Chadwick, Jr., J. Resing, R. Embley, E. Olson, G. Proskurowski, E. Baker, C. de Ronde, K. Roe, R. Greene, G. Lebon, and C. Young (2006): Submarine venting of liquid carbon dioxide on a Mariana Arc volcano. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 7, Q08007, doi: 10.1029/2005GC001152.


Baker, E.T., J.A. Resing, S.L. Walker, F. Martinez, B. Taylor, and K.-I. Nakamura (2006): Abundant hydrothermal venting along melt-rich and melt-free ridge segments in the Lau back-arc basin. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07308, doi: 10.1029/2005GL025283.


Martinez, F., B. Taylor, E. Baker, J. Resing, S. Walker. (2006): Opposing trends in crustal thickness and spreading rate along the back-arc Eastern Lau Spreading Center: Implications for controls on ridge morphology, faulting, and hydrothermal activity, Earth Geophys. Geosyst. 7, No. 4, doi:10.1029/2005GC000977.


Embley,R.W., Chadwick,W.W., Baker, E.T. Butterfield, D.A., Resing, J.A. de Ronde, C.E. Tunnicliffe,V., Lupton, J.E., Juniper S.K., Rubin, K.H., Stern,R.J., Lebon, G.T., Nakamura, K., Merle, S.G., Hein,J.R., Wiens, D.A., Tamura, Y. (2006):  Long-Term Eruptive Activity at a Submarine Arc Volcano,  Nature, doi:10.1038/nature04762


Dziak, R., J. Cowen, E. Baker, D. Bohnenstiehl, B. Chadwick, J. Resing, R. Embley (2006): The February 2005 Endeavour segment earthquake swarm: Lessons learned from 12 years of volcanic real-time event detection and response on the Juan de Fuca and Gorda Ridges. EOS, Trans. Am. Geopys. Un., 87 (4).


de Ronde, Cornel E. J.; Hannington, M. D.; Stoffers, P.; Wright, I. C.; Ditchburn, R. G.; Reyes, A. G.; Baker, E. T.; Massoth, G. J.; Lupton, J. E.; Walker, S. L.; Greene, R. R.; Soong, C. W. R.; Ishibashi, J.; Lebon, G. T.; Bray, C. J.; and Resing, J. A.: (2005): Evolution of a Submarine Magmatic-Hydrothermal System: Brothers Volcano, Southern Kermadec Arc, New Zealand, Econ. Geol. 100, no. 6, 1097-1133.
Gharib, J. J.,  F. J. Sansone, J. A. Resing, E. T. Baker, J. E. Lupton, G. J. Mas

soth. (2005): Methane dynamics in hydrothermal plumes over a superfast spreading center: East Pacific Rise 28-32S Journal Geophysical Research, 110(B10), B10101, doi: 10.1029/2004JB003531.


Resing, J.A.,  J.E. Lupton, R.A. Feely, M.D. Lilley (2004): CO2 and 3He in hydrothermal plumes: Implications for Mid-Ocean Ridge CO2 flux, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 226, 449-464, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2004.07.028.


Hey, R.N., E. Baker, D. Bohnenstiehl, G. Massoth, M. Kleinrock, F. Martinez, D. Naar, D. Pardee1, J. Lupton, R. Feely, J. Gharib, J. Resing, C. Rodrigo, F. Sansone, S. Walker (2004): Tectonic and Volcanic Segmentation and Controls on Hydrothermal Venting along Earth's Fastest Active Seafloor Spreading System, EPR 27°-32°S, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 5, Q12007, doi:10.1029/2004GC000764.


Embley, R.W., E. T. Baker, W. W. Chadwick, Jr., J. E. Lupton, J. A. Resing, G. L. Massoth, K. Nakamura (2004): Explorations of Mariana Arc Volcanoes Reveal New Hydrothermal Systems, EOS, Trans. AM. Geophys. Un. 85, no. 4. 37,39.


Baker, E.T., R.P. Lowell, J.A. Resing, R.A. Feely, R.W. Embley, G.J. Massoth, and S.L. Walker (2004): Decay of hydrothermal output following the 1998 seafloor eruption at Axial Volcano: Observations and models, J. Geophys. Res.  109, B01205, doi:10.1029/2003JB002618.


Resing, J.A. and F.J. Sansone (2002): The chemistry of lava-seawater interactions II: The elemental signature. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 66, no.11, 1925-1941


Sansone, F.J., C.R. Benitez-Nelson, J.A. Resing,E.H. DeCarlo, S.M. Vink, J.A. Heath, and B.J. Huebert (2002): Geochemistry of atmospheric aerosols generated from lava-seawater interactions. Geophys. Res. Lett. 29 (9), 10.1029/2001GLO13882.


Baker, E.T., R.N. Hey, J.E. Lupton, J.A. Resing, R.A. Feely, J.J. Gharib, G.J. Massoth, F.J. Sansone, M. Kleinrock, F. Martinez, D.F. Naar, C. Rodrigo,D. Bohnenstiehl, and D. Pardee (2002): Hydrothermal venting along Earth's fastest spreading center: East Pacific Rise, 27.5°–32.3°S. J. Geophys. Res.   107 (B7), 10.1029/2001JB000651. 


Resing, J.A., R.A. Feely, G.J. Massoth, and E.T. Baker (1999): The water column chemical signature after the 1998 eruption of Axial Volcano. Geophys. Res. Lett. 26, 3645-3648.


Feely, R.A., E.T. Baker, G.T. Lebon, J.F. Gendron, J.A. Resing, and J.P. Cowen (1999): Hydrothermal particle composition at Axial Volcano following the January–February 1998 eruption. Geophys. Res. Lett. 26, 3649-3652.


McLaughlin-West, E.A., E.J. Olson, M.D. Lilley, J.A. Resing, J.E. Lupton, E.T. Baker, and J.P. Cowen (1999): Variations in hydrothermal methane and hydrogen concentrations following the 1998 eruption at Axial Volcano. Geophys. Res. Lett. 26 , 3453-3456.


Resing, J.A., F.J. Sansone (1999): The chemical signature of lava-seawater interactions: The generation of acidity. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta., 63, 2183-2198.


Baker, E.T. and 12 others (1998): Axial Volcano A

wakes: Preliminary Report of the Detection of and Response to the January, 1998, Eruption at Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge. Ridge Events, 9, no. 1. 1-5.
Massoth, G.J., E.T. Baker, R.A. Feely, J.E. Lupton, R.W. Collier, K.K. Roe, S.M. Maenner, J.A. Resing (1998): Manganese and iron in hydrothermal plumes resulting from the 1996 Gorda Ridge Event. Deep Sea Res. II. 45, 2683-2712.


Harris, A.J., L.P. Flynn, S.K. Rowland, L.  Keszthelyi, P.J. Mouganis-Mark, J.A. Resing (1998): Calculation of lava effusion rates from Landsat-TM data. Bull. Volc. 60(1), 52-71.


Wheat, C.G., M.J. Mottl, E.T. Baker, R.A. Feely, J.E. Lupton, F.J. Sansone, J.A. Resing, G.T. Lebon, and N.C. Becker (1997): Chemical plumes from low-temperature hydrothermal venting on the eastern flank of the Juan de Fuca Ridge.  J. Geophys. Res., 102, no. B7, 15433-15446.


Duennebier, F.K., N.C. Becker, J. Caplan-Auerbach, D.A. Clague, J. Cowen, M. Cremer, M. Garcia, F. Goff, A. Malahoff, G.M. McMurtry,B.P. Midson, C.L. Moyer, M. Norman, P. Okubo, J.A. Resing, J.M. Rhodes, K. Rubin, F. J.Sansone, J.R. Smith, K. Spencer, Xiyuan Wen, C.G. Wheat (1997): Researchers rapidly respond to submarine activity at Loihi Volcano, Hawaii. EOS Trans. Am. Geophys. Un., 78, no.22, pp. 229, 232-233.


Resing, J.A., F.J. Sansone (1996): Al and pH anomalies in the Manus Basin: Reappraised: Comments on the paper by T.  Gamo et al., "Hydrothermal plumes in the eastern Manus Basin, Bismarck Sea: CH4, Mn, Al and pH anomalies". Deep Sea Res. I, 43, 1867-1872.


Mottl, M.J., F.J. Sansone, C.G. Wheat, J.A. Resing, E. Baker, and J.E. Lupton. (1995): Hydrothermal plumes along the East Pacific Rise, 8o40' to 11o50'N: Dissolved manganese and methane. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta. 59, 4147-4165.


Sansone, F.J., J.A. Resing (1995): Hydrography and geochemistry of sea-surface hydrothermal plumes resulting from Hawaiian coastal volcanism. J. Geophys. Res., 100, no. C7, 13555-13569.


Resing, J.A., C.I. Measures (1994): Fluorometric determination of Al in seawater by flow injection analysis with in-line preconcentration. Anal. Chem., 66, no. 22, 4105-4111.


Baker, E.T., R.A. Feely, M.J. Mottl, F.J. Sansone, C.G. Wheat, J.A. Resing, J.E. Lupton (1994): Hydrothermal plumes along the East Pacific Rise, 8o40' to 11o50' N: Plume distribution and relationship to the apparent magmatic budget. Ear. Planet. Sci. Lett., 128, 1-17.


Lupton, J.E., E.T. Baker, M.J. Mottl, F.J. Sansone, C.G. Wheat, J.A. Resing, G.J. Massoth, C.I. Measures, R.A. Feely (1993): Chemical and physical diversity of hydrothermal plumes along the East Pacific Rise, 8o 45'N to 11o50'N. Geophys. Res. Lett., 20, no. 24: 2913-2916.


Resing, J.A., M.J. Mottl (1992): Determination of manganese in seawater by flow injection analysis using online preconcentration and spectrophotometric detection. Anal. Chem., 64, 2682-2687.


Sansone, F.J., J.A. Resing, G.W. Tribble, P.N. Sedwick, K.M. Kelly, K. Hon (1991): Lava-seawater interactions at shallow-water submarine lava flows. Geophys. Res. Lett. 18, no. 9: 1731-1734.