Papers about the Mid-Atlantic Ridge:
1. Bird, P., and J. D. Phillips (1975) Oblique spreading near the Oceanographer Fracture, J. Geophys. Res., 80, 4021-4027.
10. Bird, P., and D. A. Yuen (1979) The use of the minimum-dissipation principle in tectonophysics, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 45, 214-217.
46. Bird, P., Y. Y. Kagan, and D. D. Jackson (2002) Plate tectonics and earthquake potential of spreading ridges and oceanic transform faults, in: S. Stein and J. T. Freymueller (editors), Plate Boundary Zones, Geodynamics Series, 30, 203-218, Am. Geophys. U., Washington, DC.