| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | The rapid drift of the Indian tectonic plate | Nature | 2007 | 391 |
| 2 | The boundary between the Indian and Asian tectonic plates below Tibet | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 332 |
| 3 | Inferring the chemical parameters for the dissolution of fluoride in groundwater | Environmental Geology | 2003 | 330 |
| 4 | Deciphering potential groundwater zone in hard rock through the application of GIS | Environmental Geology | 2008 | 322 |
| 5 | Dissolution of fluoride in groundwater: a water-rock interaction study | Environmental Geology | 2001 | 309 |
| 6 | A generalized 3-D geological and hydrogeological conceptual model of granite aquifers controlled by single or multiphase weathering | Journal of Hydrology | 2006 | 304 |
| 7 | DEPTH OF INVESTIGATION IN DIRECT CURRENT METHODS | Geophysics | 1971 | 292 |
| 8 | Assessment of heavy metal pollution in water using multivariate statistical techniques in an industrial area: A case study from Patancheru, Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India | Journal of Hazardous Materials | 2009 | 290 |
| 9 | The significance of morphometric analysis for obtaining groundwater potential zones in a structurally controlled terrain | Environmental Geology | 2005 | 252 |
| 10 | Morphometric analysis of a watershed of South India using SRTM data and GIS | Journal of the Geological Society of India | 2009 | 215 |
| 11 | Sm-Nd evidence for 3.3 Ga old rocks in Rajasthan, northwestern India | Precambrian Research | 1990 | 214 |
| 12 | Seismogenic permeability, ks | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2007 | 203 |
| 13 | Characterizing the Main Himalayan Thrust in the Garhwal Himalaya, India with receiver function CCP stacking | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2013 | 202 |
| 14 | Soil Contamination Due to Heavy Metals from an Industrial Area of Surat, Gujarat, Western India | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 2007 | 192 |
| 15 | Use of hydraulic tests at different scales to characterize fracture network properties in the weathered-fractured layer of a hard rock aquifer | Water Resources Research | 2004 | 188 |
| 16 | The nature of the crust in southern India: Implications for Precambrian crustal evolution | Geophysical Research Letters | 2003 | 172 |
| 17 | Eastern Dharwar Craton, India: Continental lithosphere growth by accretion of diverse plume and arc terranes | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 170 |
| 18 | Precambrian continental strain and shear zone patterns: South Indian case | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2008 | 169 |
| 19 | Paleomagnetism and U–Pb geochronology of easterly trending dykes in the Dharwar craton, India: feldspar clouding, radiating dyke swarms and the position of India at 2.37Ga | Precambrian Research | 2007 | 161 |
| 20 | Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic estimation of crystallinity in SiO2 based rocks | Bulletin of Materials Science | 2008 | 160 |
| 21 | New digital linear filters for Hankel J 0 and J 1 transforms | Geophysical Prospecting | 1997 | 157 |
| 22 | Pb–Pb age of earliest megascopic, eukaryotic alga bearing Rohtas Formation, Vindhyan Supergroup, India: implications for Precambrian atmospheric oxygen evolution | Precambrian Research | 2004 | 157 |
| 23 | Delineating crustal domains in Peninsular India: Age and chemistry of orthopyroxene-bearing felsic gneisses in the Madurai Block | Precambrian Research | 2012 | 157 |
| 24 | Configuration of the Indian Moho beneath the NW Himalaya and Ladakh | Geophysical Research Letters | 2006 | 155 |
| 25 | Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr ages and P-T history of the Archean Sittampundi and Bhavani layered meta-anorthosite complexes in Cauvery shear zone, South India: evidence for Neoproterozoic reworking of Archean crust | Contributions To Mineralogy and Petrology | 1996 | 154 |
| 26 | Did Deccan volcanism pre-date the Cretaceous/Tertiary transition? | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 1993 | 153 |
| 27 | Geochemistry of the Jurassic and Upper Cretaceous shales from the Molango Region, Hidalgo, eastern Mexico: Implications for source-area weathering, provenance, and tectonic setting | Comptes Rendus - Geoscience | 2013 | 150 |
| 28 | SmNd ages of Archaean metavolcanics of the Dharwar craton, South India | Precambrian Research | 1996 | 149 |
| 29 | Geochemistry of beach sands along the western Gulf of Mexico, Mexico: Implication for provenance | Chemie Der Erde | 2012 | 149 |
| 30 | Depth estimation from the scaling power spectrum of potential fields? | Geophysical Journal International | 1996 | 146 |
| 31 | Constraints on 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake rupture from GPS measurements in Andaman–Nicobar Islands | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2006 | 144 |
| 32 | DEPTH ESTIMATION OF MAGNETIC SOURCES BY MEANS OF FOURIER AMPLITUDE SPECTRA* | Geophysical Prospecting | 1976 | 139 |
| 33 | Removal of arsenic(III) from aqueous solutions using fresh and immobilized plant biomass | Water Research | 2005 | 139 |
| 34 | Petrography and geochemistry of sands from the Chachalacas and Veracruz beach areas, western Gulf of Mexico, Mexico: Constraints on provenance and tectonic setting | Journal of South American Earth Sciences | 2015 | 134 |
| 35 | GIS-based Evaluation of Water Quality Index of groundwater resources around Tuticorin coastal city, south India | Environmental Earth Sciences | 2014 | 133 |
| 36 | RbSr ages of Proterozoic kimberlites of India: evidence for contemporaneous emplacement | Precambrian Research | 1993 | 132 |
| 37 | Two cases of continental collisions and related tectonics during the Proterozoic period in India — insights from gravity modelling constrained by seismic and magnetotelluric studies | Precambrian Research | 2000 | 131 |
| 38 | Climate change and groundwater: a short review | Geological Society Special Publication | 2008 | 131 |
| 39 | Boninites from the Neoarchaean Gadwal Greenstone belt, Eastern Dharwar Craton, India: implications for Archaean subduction processes | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2005 | 128 |
| 40 | In situ FTIR study on the dehydration of natural goethite | Journal of Asian Earth Sciences | 2006 | 128 |
| 41 | The lithosphere–asthenosphere boundary in the North-West Atlantic region | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2005 | 126 |
| 42 | Distribution of heavy metals in surface water of Ranipet industrial area in Tamil Nadu, India | Environmental Monitoring and Assessment | 2007 | 126 |
| 43 | Mantle fluids in the Karakoram fault: Helium isotope evidence | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2013 | 125 |
| 44 | Super-mobility of hot indian lithosphere | Tectonophysics | 1986 | 123 |
| 45 | Crustal structure from deep seismic soundings along the Koyna II (Kelsi-Loni) profile in the Deccan Trap area, India | Tectonophysics | 1981 | 120 |
| 46 | Annual replenishable ground water potential of India—an estimate based on injected tritium studies | Journal of Hydrology | 2000 | 120 |
| 47 | Estimation of depth to the bottom of magnetic sources by a modified centroid method for fractal distribution of sources: An application to aeromagnetic data in Germany | Geophysics | 2011 | 119 |
| 48 | Raman spectroscopic study of phase transitions in natural gypsum | Journal of Raman Spectroscopy | 1998 | 118 |
| 49 | The Cauvery Shear Zone, Southern Granulite Terrain, India: A crustal-scale flower structure | Gondwana Research | 2006 | 118 |
| 50 | Estimating the daytime Equatorial Ionization Anomaly strength from electric field proxies | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2008 | 117 |
