| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The Case for Atmospheric Mercury Contamination in Remote Areas | Environmental Science & Technology | 1998 | 868 |
| 2 | A Synthesis of Progress and Uncertainties in Attributing the Sources of Mercury in Deposition | Ambio | 2007 | 711 |
| 3 | Climate-Driven Ecosystem Succession in the Sahara: The Past 6000 Years | Science | 2008 | 553 |
| 4 | Chemical and biological trends during lake evolution in recently deglaciated terrain | Nature | 2000 | 313 |
| 5 | A Coherent Signature of Anthropogenic Nitrogen Deposition to Remote Watersheds of the Northern Hemisphere | Science | 2011 | 309 |
| 6 | New Pathways into Robotics: Strategies for Broadening Participation | Journal of Science Education and Technology | 2008 | 229 |
| 7 | Recent Declines in Atmospheric Mercury Deposition in the Upper Midwest | Environmental Science & Technology | 1997 | 228 |
| 8 | Modern and historic atmospheric mercury fluxes in both hemispheres: Global and regional mercury cycling implications | Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 2002 | 192 |
| 9 | Large Shift in Source of Fine Sediment in the Upper Mississippi River | Environmental Science & Technology | 2011 | 171 |
| 10 | Hydrologic Variation in the Northern Great Plains During the Last Two Millennia | Quaternary Research | 2000 | 157 |
| 11 | The last of the dinosaur titans: a new sauropod from Madagascar | Nature | 2001 | 157 |
| 12 | Periosteal bone growth rates in extant ratites (ostriche and emu). Implications for assessing growth in dinosaurs | Comptes Rendus De L'Académie Des Sciences Série 3, Sciences De La Vie | 2000 | 144 |
| 13 | Growth patterns in brooding dinosaurs reveals the timing of sexual maturity in non-avian dinosaurs and genesis of the avian condition | Biology Letters | 2007 | 144 |
| 14 | Stratigraphic expressions of the Holocene–Anthropocene transition revealed in sediments from remote lakes | Earth-Science Reviews | 2013 | 135 |
| 15 | Climate‐induced changes in lake ecosystem structure inferred from coupled neo‐ and paleoecological approaches | Ecology | 2012 | 134 |
| 16 | DROUGHT CYCLES AND LANDSCAPE RESPONSES TO PAST ARIDITY ON PRAIRIES OF THE NORTHERN GREAT PLAINS, USA | Ecology | 2002 | 127 |
| 17 | Large increases in carbon burial in northern lakes during the Anthropocene | Nature Communications | 2015 | 124 |
| 18 | Atmospheric Hg Emissions from Preindustrial Gold and Silver Extraction in the Americas: A Reevaluation from Lake-Sediment Archives | Environmental Science & Technology | 2014 | 123 |
| 19 | Twentieth century agricultural drainage creates more erosive rivers | Hydrological Processes | 2014 | 120 |
| 20 | Historical and present fluxes of mercury to Vermont and New Hampshire lakes inferred from 210Pb dated sediment cores | Atmospheric Environment | 2002 | 119 |
| 21 | Climate changes and human activities recorded in the sediments of Lake Estanya (NE Spain) during the Medieval Warm Period and Little Ice Age | Journal of Paleolimnology | 2011 | 119 |
| 22 | The skull ofRapetosaurus krausei(Sauropoda: Titanosauria) from the Late Cretaceous of Madagascar | Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology | 2004 | 110 |
| 23 | Interactions and Linkages among Ecosystems during Landscape Evolution | BioScience | 2007 | 106 |
| 24 | Historical changes in sediment and phosphorus loading to the upper Mississippi River: mass-balance reconstructions from the sediments of Lake Pepin | Journal of Paleolimnology | 2009 | 106 |
| 25 | Land-use change, not climate, controls organic carbon burial in lakes | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 2013 | 100 |
| 26 | Recent Changes in the Diatom Community Structure of Lakes in the Beartooth Mountain Range, U.S.A. | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research | 2003 | 98 |
| 27 | Use and Legacy of Mercury in the Andes | Environmental Science & Technology | 2013 | 97 |
| 28 | ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION AND ZOOPLANKTON COMMUNITY STRUCTURE FOLLOWING DEGLACIATION IN GLACIER BAY, ALASKA | Ecology | 2001 | 94 |
| 29 | History of mercury inputs to Minnesota lakes: Influences of watershed disturbance and localized atmospheric deposition | Limnology and Oceanography | 2007 | 92 |
| 30 | Quantification of Triclosan, Chlorinated Triclosan Derivatives, and their Dioxin Photoproducts in Lacustrine Sediment Cores | Environmental Science & Technology | 2013 | 89 |
| 31 | Increased variability and sudden ecosystem state change in Lake Winnipeg, Canada, caused by 20thcentury agriculture | Limnology and Oceanography | 2016 | 89 |
| 32 | The volume and mean depth of Earth's lakes | Geophysical Research Letters | 2017 | 89 |
| 33 | Cannibalism in the Madagascan dinosaur Majungatholus atopus | Nature | 2003 | 85 |
| 34 | Spatial and temporal patterns of mercury accumulation in lacustrine sediments across the Laurentian Great Lakes region | Environmental Pollution | 2012 | 85 |
| 35 | (null) | Journal of Paleolimnology | 2003 | 84 |
| 36 | Toward generalizable sediment fingerprinting with tracers that are conservative and nonconservative over sediment routing timescales | Journal of Soils and Sediments | 2014 | 84 |
| 37 | Identifying Pathways and Processes Affecting Nitrate and Orthophosphate Inputs to Streams in Agricultural Watersheds | Journal of Environmental Quality | 2009 | 82 |
| 38 | Reconstructing Disturbances and Their Biogeochemical Consequences over Multiple Timescales | BioScience | 2014 | 80 |
| 39 | Anthropogenic alteration of nutrient supply increases the global freshwater carbon sink | Science Advances | 2020 | 80 |
| 40 | Proposals for a terminology for diatom sexual reproduction, auxospores and resting stages | Diatom Research | 2013 | 77 |
| 41 | Population biology of a failed invasion: Paleolimnology of Daphnia exilis in upstate New York | Limnology and Oceanography | 1999 | 76 |
| 42 | Hurricane effects on a shallow lake ecosystem, Lake Okeechobee, Florida (USA) | Fundamental and Applied Limnology | 2008 | 76 |
| 43 | Cycling of dissolved elemental mercury in Arctic Alaskan lakes | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 2004 | 71 |
| 44 | Diatoms.org: supporting taxonomists, connecting communities | Diatom Research | 2021 | 71 |
| 45 | A Reevaluation Of The Cultural Eutrophication Of Lake Okeechobee Using Multiproxy Sediment Records | | 2006 | 64 |
| 46 | Modern and historic accumulation rates of phosphorus in Lake Okeechobee, Florida | Journal of Paleolimnology | 1998 | 60 |
| 47 | A 200‐year perspective on alternative stable state theory and lake management from a biomanipulated shallow lake | Ecological Applications | 2012 | 60 |
| 48 | A whole-basin, mass-balance approach to paleolimnology | Journal of Paleolimnology | 2013 | 60 |
| 49 | Deposition and Cycling of Sulfur Controls Mercury Accumulation in Isle Royale Fish | Environmental Science & Technology | 2007 | 57 |
| 50 | The effects of hydrologic fluctuation and sulfate regeneration on mercury cycling in an experimental peatland | Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences | 2015 | 55 |
