Kelly Russell
Professor
Accepting students
faculty
My interests are in volcanology and igneous petrology as related to the formation, transport and eruption of magma. More information VPL WEB SITE.
WEB BASED VISCOSITY CALCULATOR GRD VISCOSITY MODEL
- Ph.D. University of Calgary 1984 (Jim Nicholls)
- M.Sc. University of Calgary 1980 (Ed Ghent)
- B.Sc. University of Manitoba 1976 (Honours Earth Science)
- 2023 Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (LMU, Munich)
- 2022 Elected Member of the Academia Europaea (MAE)
- 2016 Fellow of Mineralogical Society of America
- 2013 NSERC Discovery Accelerator Supplement Award (DAS) (2013-2016)
- 2010 Career Achievement Medal, Volcanology, Geological Assocation Canada
- 2008 Peacock Medallist (Past-President’s) Mineralogical Association Canada
Graduate Students
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MSc Geological Sciences
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MSc Geological Sciences
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PhD Geological Sciences
2023
- Russell JK, Jones TJ (2023) Transport and eruption of mantle xenoliths creates a lagging problem. Communications Earth & Environment 4 (1), 177
- Borch A, Russell JK, Barendregt RW (2023) Cheakamus basalt lavas, British Columbia: a Pleistocene record of rapid, continuous eruption within a mountainous drainage system. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 60, 1544-1572.
- Russell JK, Edwards BR, Williams-Jones G, Hickson CJ (2023) Pleistocene to Holocene volcanism in the Canadian Cordillera. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 60(10): 1443-1466.
2022
- Jones TJ, Russell JK, Brown RJ, Hollendonner L (2022) Melt stripping and agglutination of pyroclasts during the explosive eruption of low viscosity magmas. Nature Communications 13, 1-11
- Harris MA, Russell JK, Barendregt R, Porritt LA, Wilson A (2022) Explosive glaciovolcanism at Cracked Mountain Volcano, Garibaldi Volcanic Belt, Canada. Journal Volcanology Geothermal Research 107477
2021
- Russell, JK Edwards, BR Turnbull, M & Porritt, LA (2021) Englacial lake dynamics within a Pleistocene cordilleran ice sheet at Kima'Kho tuya (British Columbia, Canada). Quaternary Science Reviews 273, 107247
- Li, M Russell, JK & Giordano, D (2021) Temperature-pressure-composition model for melt viscosity in the Di-An-Ab system. Chemical Geology 560, 1198951
2020
- Wilson, AM Russell, JK (2020) Glacial pumping of a magma-charged lithosphere: a model for glaciovolcanic causality in magmatic arcs. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 548, 1165002
- Sasse D, Jones TJ, Russell JK (2020) Transport, survival and modification of xenoliths and xenocrysts from source to surface. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 548, 116499
2019
- Russell JK, Kavanagh JL Sparks RSJ 2019. Kimberlite volcanology: Transport, ascent and eruption. Elements 15, 405-410.
- Wilson AM, Russell JK, Ward BC 2019. Paleo-glacier reconstruction in southwestern British Columbia, Canada: A glaciovolcanic model. Quaternary Science Reviews 218, 178-188.
- Jones TJ, Russell JK, D Sasse D 2019. Modification of Mantle Cargo by Turbulent Ascent of Kimberlite. Frontiers in Earth Science 7, 134.
PRE-2018
- Giordano D, Russell JK 2018. Towards a structural model for the visocity of geological melts. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 501, 202-212.
- Russell JK, Giordano D 2017. Modelling configurational entropy of silicate melts. Chemical Geology. 461:140-151.
- Ryan AG, Russell JK, Nichols ARL, Hess K-U, Porritt L. 2015. Experiments and models on H2O retrograde solubility in volcanic systems. American Mineralogist 100, 774-786.
- Russell JK, Edwards B.R, Porritt L, Ryane C.. 2014. Tuyas: a descriptive genetic classification. Quaternary Science Reviews. 87:70-81.
- Campbell ME, Russell JK, Porritt L. 2013. Thermomechanical milling of accessory lithics in volcanic conduits. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 377:276-286.
- Russell JK, Porritt L, Lavallee Y, Dingwell DB. 2012. Kimberlite ascent by assimilation-fuelled buoyancy. Nature. 481:352–356.
- Giordano D, Russell JK, Dingwell DB. 2008. Viscosity of magmatic liquids: a model. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 271:123–134.