Moyen, J.F., McCoy-West, A.J., Bruand, E., Millet, M.A., Nebel, O., Cawood, P.A., Saji, N., Ladwig, A., Klaver, Martijn, and Elburg, M. (2024) Felsic crust development in the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa: A reference sample collection to investigate a billion years of geological history. Earth-Science Reviews, 250. 104680.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Davis, Alison M., Wainwright, Ashlea N., and Tomkins, Andrew G. (2024) Simplifying silver isotope analysis of metallic samples: using silver nitrate precipitation to avoid perilous chloride formation. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 39 (3). pp. 780-790.

Pogge von Strandmann, Philip A.E., Cosford, Lara R., Liu, Chun Yao, Liu, Xianyi, Krause, Alexander J., Wilson, David J., He, Xiaoqing, McCoy-West, Alex J., Gislason, Sigurður R., and Burton, Kevin W. (2023) Assessing hydrological controls on the lithium isotope weathering tracer. Chemical Geology, 642. 121801.

Qian, Shengping, Salters, Vincent, McCoy-West, Alex J., Wu, Jonny, Rose-Koga, Estelle F., Nichols, Alexander R.L., Zhang, Le, Zhou, Huaiyang, and Hoernle, Kaj (2022) Highly heterogeneous mantle caused by recycling of oceanic lithosphere from the mantle transition zone. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 593. 117679.

McCoy-West, A.J., Mortimer, N., Burton, K.W., Ireland, T.R., and Cawood, P.A. (2022) Re-initiation of plutonism at the Gondwana margin after a magmatic hiatus: the bimodal Permian-Triassic Longwood Suite, New Zealand. Gondwana Research, 105. pp. 432-449.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Burton, Kevin W., Millet, Marc-Alban, and Cawood, Peter A. (2021) The chondritic neodymium stable isotope composition of the Earth inferred from mid-ocean ridge, ocean island and arc basalts. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 293. pp. 575-597.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Millet, Marc-Alban, Nowell, Geoff M., Nebel, Oliver, and Burton, Kevin W. (2020) Simultaneous measurement of neodymium stable and radiogenic isotopes from a single aliquot using a double spike. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 35 (2). pp. 388-402.

Horan, K., Hilton, R.G., McCoy-West, A.J., Selby, D., Tipper, E.T., Hawley, S., and Burton, K.W. (2020) Unravelling the controls on the molybdenum isotope ratios of river waters. Geochemical Perspectives Letters, 13.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Millet, Marc-Alban, and Burton, Kevin W. (2020) The neodymium stable isotope composition of the oceanic crust: reconciling the mismatch between erupted mid-ocean ridge basalts and lower crustal gabbros. Frontiers in Earth Science, 8. 25.

Li, Yang, McCoy-West, Alex J., Zhang, Shuang, Selby, David, Burton, Kevin W., and Horan, Kate (2019) Controlling mechanisms for molybdenum isotope fractionation in porphyry deposits: the Qulong example. Economic Geology, 114 (5). pp. 981-992.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Chowdhury, Priyadarshi, Burton, Kevin W., Sossi, Paolo, Nowell, Geoff M., Fitton, J. Godfrey, Kerr, Andrew C., Cawood, Peter A., and Williams, Helen M. (2019) Extensive crustal extraction in Earth’s early history inferred from molybdenum isotopes. Nature Geoscience, 12. pp. 946-951.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Fitton, J. Godfrey, Pons, Marie-Laure, Inglis, Edward C., and Williams, Helen M. (2018) The Fe and Zn isotope composition of deep mantle source regions: insights from Baffin Island picrites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 238. pp. 542-562.

Neely, Rebecca A., Gislason, Sigurdur R., Ólafsson, Magnus, McCoy-West, Alex J., Pearce, Christopher R., and Burton, Kevin W. (2018) Molybdenum isotope behaviour in groundwaters and terrestrial hydrothermal systems, Iceland. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 486. pp. 108-118.

Giuliani, Andrea, Tappe, Sebastian, Rooney, Tyrone O., McCoy-West, Alexander, Yaxley, Gregory M., and Mezger, Klaus (2017) Editorial: the role of intraplate magmas and their inclusions in Earth's mantle evolution. Chemical Geology, 455. pp. 1-5.

Inglis, Edward C., Debret, Baptiste, Burton, Kevin W., Millet, Marc-Albarn, Pons, Marie-Laure, Dale, Christopher W., Bouilhol, Pierre, Cooper, Matthew, Nowell, Geoff M., McCoy-West, Alexander, and Williams, Helen M. (2017) The behavior of iron and zinc stable isotopes accompanying the subduction of mafic oceanic crust: a case study from Western Alpine ophiolites. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 18 (7). pp. 2562-2579.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Millet, Marc-Alban, and Burton, Kevin W. (2017) The neodymium stable isotope composition of the silicate Earth and chondrites. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 480. pp. 121-132.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Bennett, Vickie C., and Amelin, Yuri (2016) Rapid Cenozoic ingrowth of isotopic signatures simulating "HIMU" in ancient lithospheric mantle: distinguishing source from process. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 187. pp. 79-101.

McCoy-West, Alex J., Bennett, Vickie C., O'Neill, Hugh St.C., Hermann, Jörg, and Puchtel, Igor S. (2015) The interplay between melting, refertilization and carbonatite metasomatism in off-cratonic lithospheric mantle under Zealandia: An integrated major, trace and platinum group element study. Journal of Petrology, 56 (3). egv011. pp. 563-604.

McCoy-West, A.J., Mortimer, N., and Ireland, T.R. (2014) U-Pb geochronology of Permian plutonic rocks, Longwood Range, New Zealand: Implications for Median Batholith-Brook Street Terrane relations. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 57 (1). pp. 65-85.