Dr Hugh Tuffen

Royal Society University Research Fellow

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Articles

Willcox, Alistair and Buisman, Iris and Sparks, Steve and Brown, Richard and Manya, S and Schumacher, JC and Tuffen, Hugh (2012) Petrology, geochemistry and low-temperature alteration of extrusive lavas and pyroclastic rocks of the Igwisi Hills kimberlites, Tanzania. Chemical Geology. ISSN 0009-2541 (In Press)
Owen, Jacqueline and Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, DW (2012) Using dissolved H2O in rhyolitic glasses to estimate palaeo-ice thickness during a subglacial eruption at Bláhnúkur (Torfajökull, Iceland). Bulletin of Volcanology. ISSN 1432-0819 (In Press)
Castro, Jonathan M. and Cordonnier, Benoit and Tuffen, Hugh and Tobin, Mark and Puskar, Liljana and Martin, Michael C. and Bechtel, Hans (2012) The role of melt-fracture degassing in defusing explosive rhyolite eruptions at volcán Chaitén. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. ISSN 0012-821X (In Press)
Denton, Joanna and Tuffen, Hugh and Gilbert, Jennifer (2012) Variations in hydration within perlitised rhyolitic lavas - evidence from Torfajökull, Iceland. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 223-22 (1). pp. 64-73. ISSN 0377-0273
Ferk, Annika and Leonhardt, Roman and Denton, Joanna and Tuffen, Hugh and Hess, Kai-Uwe and Dingwell, Donald B (2012) Paleointensity of volcanic glass of varying hydration states. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. (Submitted)
Owen, Jacqueline and Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, DW (2012) Magma degassing in the effusive-explosive subglacial rhyolitic eruption of Dalakvísl, Torfajökull, Iceland: insights into palaeo-ice thickness, quenching pressures and edifice erosion. Journal of Geophysical Research - B: Solid Earth and Planets. (Submitted)
Applegarth, Louisa and Tuffen, Hugh and James, Michael and Pinkerton, Harry (2012) Degassing-induced crystallization in basalts. Earth-Science Reviews. ISSN 0012-8252 (Submitted)
Smith, Rosanna and Sammonds, Peter and Tuffen, Hugh and Meredith, Philip (2011) Evolution of the mechanics of the 2004â€“2008 Mt. St. Helens lava dome with time and temperature. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 307 (1-2). pp. 191-200. ISSN 0012-821X
Tuffen, Hugh and Betts, Richard (2010) Volcanism and climate : chicken and egg (or vice versa)? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A, 368 (1919). pp. 2585-2588. ISSN 0264-3820
Tuffen, Hugh (2010) How will melting of ice affect volcanic hazards in the 21st century? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A, 368. pp. 2535-2558. ISSN 0264-3820
Tuffen, Hugh and Owen, Jacqueline and Denton, Joanna (2010) Magma degassing during subglacial eruptions and its use to reconstruct palaeo-ice thicknesses. Earth-Science Reviews, 99 (1-2). pp. 1-18. ISSN 0012-8252
Castro, Jonathan M. and Cottrell, Elizabeth and Tuffen, Hugh and Logan, Amelia and Kelley, Katherine A. (2009) Spherulite crystallization induces Fe-redox redistribution in silicic melt. Chemical Geology, 268 (3-4). pp. 272-280. ISSN 0009-2541
Edwards, Benjamin R. and Tuffen, Hugh and Skilling, Ian P. and Wilson, Lionel (2009) Introduction to special issue on volcano-ice interactions on Earth and Mars : the state of the science. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 185 (4). pp. 247-250. ISSN 0377-0273
Tuffen, Hugh and Castro, Jonathan M. (2009) The emplacement of an obsidian dyke through thin ice : Hrafntinnuhryggur, Krafla Iceland. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 185 (4). pp. 352-366. ISSN 0377-0273
Denton, Jo S. and Tuffen, Hugh and Gilbert, Jennie S. and Odling, N (2009) The hydration and alteration of perlite and rhyolite. Journal of the Geological Society of London, 166 (5). pp. 895-904.
Castro, Jonathan M. and Beck, Pierre and Tuffen, Hugh and Nichols, Alexander R. L. and Dingwell, Douglas B. and Martin, Michael C. (2008) Timescale of spherulite crystallisation in obsidian inferred from water concentration profiles. American Mineralogist, 93 (8). pp. 1816-1822. ISSN 0003-004X
Tuffen, Hugh and Smith, Rosanna and Sammonds, Peter (2008) Evidence for seismogenic fracture of silicic magma. Nature, 453 (7194). pp. 511-514. ISSN 0028-0836
Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, D. W. and Gilbert, Jennie S. (2007) Will subglacial rhyolite eruptions be explosive or intrusive? Some insights from analytical models. Annals of Glaciology, 45 (1). pp. 87-94. ISSN 0260-3055
Tuffen, Hugh (2007) Models of ice melting and edifice growth during subglacial basaltic eruptions. Journal of Geophysical Research - Space Physics, 112 (B03203). pp. 1-14. ISSN 0148-0227
McGarvie, David W. and Stevenson, John A. and Burgess, R. and Tuffen, Hugh and Tindle, A. G. (2006) Volcano-ice interactions at Prestahnukur, Iceland : rhyolite eruption during the last interglacial-glacial transition. Annals of Glaciology, 45 (1). pp. 38-47. ISSN 0260-3055
Schopka, HH and Gudmundsson, MT and Tuffen, H (2006) The formation of Helgafell, SW-Iceland, a monogenetic subglacial hyaloclastite ridge: Sedimentology, hydrology and ice-volcano interaction. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 152 (3-4). pp. 359-377. ISSN 0377-0273
Neuberg, Juergen W and Tuffen, Hugh and Collier, Lindsey and Green, David and Powell, Tanya and Dingwell, Donald B (2006) The trigger mechanism of low-frequency earthquakes on Montserrat. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 153. pp. 37-50. ISSN 0377-0273
McGarvie, D. W. and Burgess, R. and Tindle, A. G. and Tuffen, Hugh and Stevenson, John A. (2006) Pleistocene rhyolitic volcanism at TorfajÃ¶kull, Iceland : eruption ages, glaciovolcanism, and geochemical evolution. JÃ–KULL, 56. pp. 57-75. ISSN 0449-0576
Tuffen, H and Dingwell, DB (2005) Fault textures in volcanic conduits: evidence for seismic trigger mechanisms during silicic eruptions. Bulletin of Volcanology, 67 (4). pp. 370-387. ISSN 0258-8900
Tuffen, Hugh and Dingwell, D. B. and Pinkerton, Harry (2003) Repeated fracture and healing of silicic magma generate flow banding and earthquakes? Geology, 31 (12). pp. 1089-1092. ISSN 0091-7613
Tuffen, H and Pinkerton, H and Gilbert, JS and McGarvie, DW (2002) Melting of the glacier base during a small-volume subglacial rhyolite eruption: evidence from Blahnukur, Iceland. Sedimentary Geology, 149 (1-3). pp. 183-198. ISSN 0037-0738
Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, David W. and Gilbert, Jennie S. and Pinkerton, Harry (2002) Physical volcanology of a subglacial-to-emergent rhyolitic tuya at Rauðufossafjöll, Torfajökull, Iceland. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 202. pp. 213-236. ISSN 0305-8719
Tuffen, H. and Gilbert, J. S. and McGarvie, D. W. (2001) Products of an effusive subglacial rhyolite eruption: Blahnukur, Torfajokull, Iceland. Bulletin of Volcanlogy, 63 (2-3). pp. 179-190. ISSN 0258-8900

Books & Chapters

Tuffen, Hugh (2011) Subglacial volcanism. In: Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers. Springer, Heidelberg. ISBN 978-90-481-2641-5
Tuffen, Hugh (2011) Ice-volcano interactions. In: Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice and Glaciers. Springer, Heidelberg. ISBN 978-90-481-2641-5

Conference Items

Owen, Jacqueline and Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, DW (2011) Rhyolite eruptions under ice : an interconnected web of volatiles, pressure, degassing, and eruptive behaviour. In: UNSPECIFIED.
Applegarth, Louisa and Tuffen, Hugh and James, Mike R. and Cashman, Katharine V. and Pinkerton, Harry (2011) Quantifying degassing-driven crystal growth in basaltic lavas. In: UNSPECIFIED.
Tuffen, Hugh (2011) Primary and secondary water content heterogeneity in volcanic glasses. In: Goldschmidt Conference, 2011-08-14 - 2011-08-19, Prague.
Berlo, Kim and Pyle, D. M. and Barclay, Jenni and Mather, T. A. and Tuffen, Hugh (2011) Can we use variations in volatile concentrations in volcanic glass to study degassing? In: UNSPECIFIED.
Ferk, Annika and Leonhardt, Roman and Denton, Joanna and Tuffen, Hugh and Hess, Kai-Uwe and Dingwell, Donald B (2011) Paleointensities of silicic volcanic glass : influence of emplacement rotations and devitrivication. In: EGU General Assembly 2011, 2011-05-01, Vienna.
Tuffen, Hugh and Riley, Carina and Castro, Jonathan M. (2010) Volatile contents, degassing behaviour and hydration of early-erupted rhyolitic pyroclasts and ashes from Vulcan ChaitÃ©n, Chile. In: AGU Fall Meeting 2010, 2010-12-13 - 2010-12-17, San Francisco.
Tuffen, Hugh and Dingwell, Donald B and Houghton, Bruce F. and Pinkerton, Harry (2010) Volatile concentrations in variably vesicular pyroclasts from the Rotongaio ash (181 AD Taupo eruption): did shallow magma degassing trigger exceptionally violent phreatomagmatic activity? In: UNSPECIFIED.
Tuffen, Hugh and Castro, Jonathan M. and Woodroffe, Nicky and Hounslow, Mark (2010) Multi-scale heterogeneity in rhyolitic lava at Hrafntinnuhryggur, Krafla, Iceland. In: EGU General Assembly 2010, 2010-05-01, Vienna.
Owen, Jacqueline and Tuffen, Hugh and McGarvie, DW and Pinkerton, Harry and Wilson, Lionel (2010) The use of magmatic water to reconstruct palaeo-ice thicknesses during subglacial rhyolitic eruptions. In: EGU General Assembly 2010, 2010-05-01, Vienna.

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