| Geochemical discrimination of different magma series and their differentiation products using immobile elements | Chemical Geology | 1977 | 3.4K |
| An analysis of the variation of ocean floor bathymetry and heat flow with age | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 2.2K |
| Punctuated equilibria: the tempo and mode of evolution reconsidered | Paleobiology | 1977 | 2K |
| Fault rocks and fault mechanisms | Journal of the Geological Society | 1977 | 1.5K |
| The energy release in great earthquakes | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 1.4K |
| Pyroxene thermometry in simple and complex systems | Contributions To Mineralogy and Petrology | 1977 | 1.2K |
| Cenozoic evolution of Antarctic glaciation, the circum-Antarctic Ocean, and their impact on global paleoceanography | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 860 |
| Active faulting and tectonics in China | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 812 |
| Threshold of sediment motion under unidirectional currents | Sedimentology | 1977 | 770 |
| The Mesozoic marine revolution: evidence from snails, predators and grazers | Paleobiology | 1977 | 751 |
| Detection of nickeliferous rocks by analysis of herbarium specimens of indicator plants | Journal of Geochemical Exploration | 1977 | 668 |
| Determination of the three-dimensional seismic structure of the lithosphere | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 658 |
| Spatially averaged flow over a wavy surface | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 648 |
| Viscoelastic properties of fluid-saturated cracked solids | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 631 |
| Absorbing boundary conditions for acoustic and elastic wave equations | Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America | 1977 | 607 |
| Evolution of the Norwegian-Greenland Sea | Bulletin of the Geological Society of America | 1977 | 580 |
| Free convection about a vertical flat plate embedded in a porous medium with application to heat transfer from a dike | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 578 |
| Late Paleozoic strike-slip faulting in southern Europe and northern Africa: Result of a right-lateral shear zone between the Appalachians and the Urals | Bulletin of the Geological Society of America | 1977 | 576 |
| A Review of Hydrogen, Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulphur, and Chlorine Stable Isotope Fractionation Among Gaseous Molecules | Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences | 1977 | 573 |
| Volcanoes as possible indicators of tectonic stress orientation — principle and proposal | Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research | 1977 | 559 |
| Basic types of stratification in small eolian dunes | Sedimentology | 1977 | 558 |
| Sur une methode graphique de recherche des contraintes principales egalement utilisables en tectonique et en seismologie : la methode des diedres droits | Bulletin - Societie Geologique De France | 1977 | 527 |
| Thermal and albedo mapping of Mars during the Viking primary mission | Journal of Geophysical Research | 1977 | 523 |
| Kerogen studies and geological interpretations | Journal of Geochemical Exploration | 1977 | 518 |
| The influence of erosion upon the mineral fades of rocks from different metamorphic environments | Journal of the Geological Society | 1977 | 516 |
