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Book Chapter
K. C. Macdonald, A geophysical comparison between fast and slow spreading centers: Constraints on magma chamber formation and hydrothermal activity, in Hydrothermal processes at seafloor spreading centers, P. A. Rona, Ed. New York, N.Y.: Plenum Press, 1983, pp. 27–51.
K. C. Macdonald, Oceanic hot springs, in McGraw-Hill yearbook of science and technology 1982-1983: Comprehensive coverage of recent events and research, New York, N.Y.: McGraw-Hill, 1982, pp. 57–67.
Journal Article
J. S. Killingley, Berger, W. H., Macdonald, K. C., and Newman, W. A., 18O/16O variations in deep-sea carbonate shells from the Rise hydrothermal field, Nature, vol. 287, pp. 218–221, 1980.
R. N. Hey, Sinton, J. M., Kleinrock, M. C., Yonover, R. N., Macdonald, K. C., Miller, S. P., Searle, R. C., Christie, D. M., Atwater, T. M., Sleep, N. H., Johnson, H. P., and Neal, C. A., Alvin investigation of an active propagating rift system, Galapagos 95.5 degrees west, Marine Geophysical Researches, vol. 14, pp. 207–226, 1992.
S. M. White, Haymon, R. M., Fornari, D. J., Macdonald, K. C., and Perfit, M. R., Correlation between volcanic and tectonic segmentation of fast-spreading ridges: Evidence from volcanic structures and lava flow morphology on the East Pacific Rise at 9 degrees -10 degrees N, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 107, p. Article no. 2173, 2002.
K. C. Macdonald and Luyendyk, B. P., The crest of the East Pacific Rise, Scientific American, vol. 244, pp. 100–108,110,112–114,116, 1981.
F. N. Spiess, Macdonald, K. C., Atwater, T., Ballard, R. D., Carranza, A., Cordoba, D., Cox, C., Garcia, V. M. Diaz, Francheteau, J., Guerrero, J., Hawkins, J., Haymon, R., Hessler, R., Juteau, T., Kastner, M., Larson, R., Luyendyk, B., Macdougall, J. D., Miller, S., Normark, W., Orcutt, J., and Rangin, C., East Pacific Rise: Hot springs and geophysical experiments, Science, vol. 207, pp. 1421–1433, 1980.
B. P. Luyendyk and Macdonald, K. C., A geological transect across the crest of the East Pacific Rise at 21 degrees N latitude made from the deep submersible Alvin, Marine Geophysical Researches, vol. 7, pp. 467–488, 1985.
K. C. Macdonald, Geophysical setting for hydrothermal vents and mineral deposits on the East Pacific Rise, Marine Technology Society Journal, vol. 16, pp. 26–32, 1982.
J. E. Lupton, Klinkhammer, G. P., Normark, W. R., Haymon, R., Macdonald, K. C., Weiss, R. F., and Craig, H., Helium-3 and manganese at the 21 degrees N East Pacific Rise hydrothermal site, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 50, pp. 115–127, 1980.
K. C. Macdonald, Becker, K., Spiess, F. N., and Ballard, R. D., Hydrothermal heat flux of the "black smoker" vents on the East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 48, pp. 1–7, 1980.
R. M. Haymon, Fornari, D. J., Edwards, M. H., Carbotte, S., Wright, D., and Macdonald, K. C., Hydrothermal vent distribution along the East Pacific Rise Crest (9 degrees 09'-54'N) and its relationship to magmatic and tectonic processes on fast-spreading Mid-Ocean Ridge, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 104, pp. 513–534, 1991.
K. C. Macdonald, Miller, S. P., Luyendyk, B. P., Atwater, T. M., and Shure, L., Investigation of a Vine-Matthews magnetic lineation from a submersible: The source and character of marine magnetic anomalies, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 88, pp. 3403–3418, 1983.
K. C. Macdonald and Luyendyk, B. P., Investigation of faulting and abyssal hill formation on the flanks of the East Pacific Rise (21 degrees N) using Alvin, Marine Geophysical Researches, vol. 7, pp. 515–535, 1985.
K. C. Macdonald and Fox, P. J., The mid-ocean ridge, Scientific American, vol. 262, pp. 72–79, 1990.
K. C. Macdonald, Mid-ocean ridges: Fine scale tectonic, volcanic and hydrothermal processes within the plate boundary zone, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, vol. 10, pp. 155–190, 1982.
R. T. Alexander and Macdonald, K. C., Sea Beam, SeaMARC II and Alvin-based studies of faulting on the East Pacific Rise 9 degrees 20' N-9 degrees 50' N, Marine Geophysical Researches, vol. 18, pp. 557–587, 1996.
S. M. White, Mason, J. L., Macdonald, K. C., Perfit, M. R., Wanless, V. D., and Klein, E. M., Significance of widespread low effusion rate eruptions over the past two million years for delivery of magma to the overlapping spreading centers at 9 degrees N East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 280, pp. 175–184, 2009.
J. Sinton, Bergmanis, E., Rubin, K. H., Batiza, R., Gregg, T. K. P., Gronvold, K., Macdonald, K. C., and White, S. M., Volcanic eruptions on mid-ocean ridges: New evidence from the superfast spreading East Pacific Rise, 17 degrees-19 degrees S, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 107, p. Article no. 2115, 2002.
K. C. Macdonald, Fox, P. J., Alexander, R. T., Pockalny, R., and Gente, P., Volcanic growth faults and the origin of Pacific abyssal hills, Nature, vol. 380, pp. 125–129, 1996.
S. M. White, Macdonald, K. C., and Sinton, J. M., Volcanic mound fields on the East Pacific Rise, 16 degrees -19 degrees S: Low effusion rate eruptions at overlapping spreading centers for the last 1 Myr, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 107, p. Article no. 2240, 2002.
Thesis
K. C. Macdonald, Detailed studies of the structure, tectonics, near bottom magnetic anomalies and microearthquake seismicity of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge near 37 degrees N, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Cambridge, MA and Woods Hole, MA, 1975.