Assistant Professor of Mineral Physics
Seismological Laboratory

Publications

Sotin, C. and J.M. Jackson (2010): Terrestrial Planet Interiors. In Exoplanets, eds. S. Seager et al., University of Arizona Press - Space Science Series, in press.

Kim, Y., R.C. Clayton, J.M. Jackson (2010): The geometery and sesimic properties of the subducting Cocos plate in central Mexico, J. Geophys. Res., in press.

Chu, R., Helmberger, D.V., D. Sun, J.M. Jackson, and L. Zhu (2010): Mushy magma beneath Yellowstone, Geophys. Res. Lett., 10.1029/2009GL041656. (PDF reprint)

Zhuravlev, K.K., J.M. Jackson, A.S. Wolf, J.K. Wicks, J. Yan, and S. Clark (2009): Isothermal compression of (Mg,Fe)O using neon as a pressure medium, Phys. Chem. Min, 10.1007/s00269-009-0347-6.. (PDF reprint)

Bower, D., M. Gurnis, J.M. Jackson, and W. Sturhahn (2009): Enhanced convection and fast plumes in the lower mantle induced by the spin transition in ferropericlase, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2009GL037706. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., W. Sturhahn. O. Tschauner, M. Lerche, and Y. Fei (2009): The behavior of iron in (Mg,Fe)SiO₃ post-perovskite assemblages at megabar pressures, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2009GL037815. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., E.A. Hamecher, and W. Sturhahn (2009): Nuclear resonant X-ray spectroscopic study on (Mg,Fe)SiO₃ orthoenstatites, European Journal of Mineralogy; HP-HT Mineral Physics: Implications for Geosciences, doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1932. (PDF reprint)

Angel, R.J., J.M. Jackson, S. Speziale, H.J. Reichmann (2009): Elasticity measurements on minerals: A review, European Journal of Mineralogy; HP-HT Mineral Physics: Implications for Geosciences, doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2009/0021-1925. (PDF reprint)

Wagner, L.S., M.L. Anderson, J.M. Jackson, S.L. Beck, and G. Zandt (2008): Seismic evidence for orthopyroxene enrichment in the continental lithosphere, Geology, 36, 12, 935–938, doi: 10.1130/G25108A. (PDF reprint)

Reynard, B., J.D. Bass, and J.M. Jackson (2008): Rapid identification of steatite–enstatite polymorphs at various temperatures, J. Eur. Ceramic Soc., 28, 2459-2462. (PDF)

Jackson, J.M., S.V. Sinogeikin, and J.D. Bass (2007): Sound velocities and single-crystal elasticity of orthoenstatite to 1073 K at ambient pressure, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 161, 1-12. (PDF reprint)

Sturhahn, W. and J.M. Jackson (2007): Geophysical applications of nuclear resonant scattering, in Ohtani, E., ed., Advances in High-Pressure Mineralogy: GSA Special Paper 421, 157-174, doi:10.1130/2007.2421(09).(PDF) (PDF, LaTeX).

Li, J., W. Sturhahn, J.M. Jackson, V. Struzhkin, J. Lin, J.Zhao, D. Mao, and G. Shen (2006): Pressure effect on the electronic structure of iron in (Mg,Fe)(Si,Al)O₃ perovskite: a combined synchrotron Mössbauer and X-ray emission spectroscopy study up to 100 GPa, Phys. Chem. Min., DOI 10.1007/s00269-006-0105-y. (PDF reprint)

Lin, J.-F., S.D. Jacobsen, W. Sturhahn, J.M. Jackson, J. Zhao, and C.-S. Yoo (2006): Sound velocities of ferropericlase in the Earth' lower mantle, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L22304, doi:10.1029/2006GL028099. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., S.V. Sinogeikin, S.D. Jacobsen, H.J. Reichmann, S.J. Mackwell, and J.D. Bass (2006): Single-crystal elasticity and sound velocities of (Mg_0.94Fe_0.06)O ferropericlase to 20 GPa, J. Geophys. Res., 111, B09203. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., J. Zhang, J. Shu, S.V. Sinogeikin and J.D. Bass (2005): High-pressure sound velocities and elasticity of aluminous MgSiO₃ perovskite to 45 GPa: Implications for lateral heterogeneity in Earth’s lower mantle. Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2005GL023522. (PDF reprint)

Sturhahn, W., J.M. Jackson, and J.-F Lin (2005): The spin state of iron in minerals of Earth’s lower mantle. Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2005GL022802. (PDF reprint)

Lakshtanov, D.L., C.B. Vanpeteghem, J.M. Jackson, J.D. Bass, G. Shen, V.B. Prakapenka, K. Litasov, and E. Ohtani (2005): The equation of state of Al,H-bearing SiO₂ stishovite to 58 GPa, Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 32, 7, 466-470. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., W. Sturhahn, G. Shen, J. Zhao, M.Y. Hu, D. Errandonea, J.D. Bass, and Y. Fei (2005): A synchrotron Mössbauer spectroscopy study of (Mg,Fe)SiO₃ perovskite up to 120 GPa. Am. Min., 90, 199-205. (PDF reprint)

Sinogeikin, S.V., D.L. Lakshtanov, J.D. Nicholas, J.M. Jackson, and J.D. Bass (2005): High temperature elasticity measurements by Brillouin spectroscopy with resistive and IR LASER heating. Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 25, 1313-1324. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., J. Zhang, and J.D. Bass (2004): Sound velocities and elasticity of aluminous MgSiO₃ perovskite: Implications for aluminum heterogeneity in Earth’s lower mantle. Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/ 2004GL019918. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., S.V. Sinogeikin, M.A. Carpenter, and J.D. Bass (2004): Novel phase transition in orthoenstatite. Am. Min. Lett., 89, 239-245. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., J.W. Palko, D. Andrault, S.V. Sinogeikin, D.L. Lakshtanov, J. Wang, J.D. Bass, and C.-S. Zha (2003): Thermal expansion of natural orthoenstatite to 1473 K. Eur. J. Min., 15, 469-473. (PDF reprint)

Angel, R.J and J.M. Jackson (2002): Elasticity and equation of state of orthoenstatite, MgSiO₃. Am. Min., 87, 558-561. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M. and P.C. Burns (2001): The re-evaluation of the structure of weeksite: a uranyl silicate framework mineral. Can. Min., 39, 187-195. (PDF reprint; 1.1 MB)

Jackson, J.M., S.V. Sinogeikin, and J.D. Bass (2000): Sound velocities and elastic properties of γ-Mg₂SiO₄ to 873 K by Brillouin spectroscopy. Am. Min.: Orson Anderson special volume, 85, 296-303. (PDF reprint)

Sinogeikin, S.V., J.M. Jackson, B. O'Neill, J.W. Palko, and J.D. Bass (2000): Compact high-temperature cell for Brillouin scattering measurements. Rev. Sci. Inst., 71, Issue 1, 201-206. (PDF reprint)

Jackson, J.M., S.V. Sinogeikin, and J.D. Bass (1999): Elasticity of MgSiO₃ orthoenstatite. Am. Min. Lett., 84, 677-680. (PDF reprint)