| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Global chemical weathering of surficial rocks estimated from river dissolved loads | Numerische Mathematik | 1987 | 1,234 |
| 2 | GEOCARB III: A revised model of atmospheric CO2 over Phanerozoic time | Numerische Mathematik | 2001 | 1,081 |
| 3 | Regional stratigraphy of the Zagros fold-thrust belt of Iran and its proforeland evolution | Numerische Mathematik | 2004 | 1,008 |
| 4 | On the relative motion of the Earth and the luminiferous ether | Numerische Mathematik | 1887 | 862 |
| 5 | Paleozoic accretionary and collisional tectonics of the eastern Tianshan (China): Implications for the continental growth of central Asia | Numerische Mathematik | 2004 | 814 |
| 6 | Multivariable phase diagrams; an algorithm based on generalized thermodynamics | Numerische Mathematik | 1990 | 763 |
| 7 | On the production and reproduction of sound by light | Numerische Mathematik | 1880 | 762 |
| 8 | Late Jurassic to Eocene evolution of the Cordilleran thrust belt and foreland basin system, western U.S.A. | Numerische Mathematik | 2004 | 734 |
| 9 | A new model for atmospheric oxygen over Phanerozoic time | Numerische Mathematik | 1989 | 621 |
| 10 | Sources of iron for pyrite formation in marine sediments | Numerische Mathematik | 1998 | 598 |
| 11 | Tertiary mantle diapirism, orogeny, and plate tectonics east of the Strait of Gibraltar | Numerische Mathematik | 1975 | 592 |
| 12 | On the equilibrium of heterogeneous substances | Numerische Mathematik | 1878 | 560 |
| 13 | Empirical relationships between elevation and the stable isotope composition of precipitation and surface waters: considerations for studies of paleoelevation change | Numerische Mathematik | 2001 | 553 |
| 14 | Petrologic and geochemical variations along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge from 29 degrees N to 73 degrees N | Numerische Mathematik | 1983 | 547 |
| 15 | Helium diffusion in natural zircon: Radiation damage, anisotropy, and the interpretation of zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology | Numerische Mathematik | 2013 | 516 |
| 16 | The binary system H 2 O-CO 2 at high temperatures and pressures | Numerische Mathematik | 1964 | 506 |
| 17 | Structures of the Zagros fold-thrust belt in Iran | Numerische Mathematik | 2007 | 491 |
| 18 | Theoretical prediction of the thermodynamic behavior of aqueous electrolytes at high pressures and temperatures; I, Summary of the thermodynamic/electrostatic properties of the solvent | Numerische Mathematik | 1974 | 486 |
| 19 | Paleozoic multiple subduction-accretion processes of the southern Altaids | Numerische Mathematik | 2009 | 483 |
| 20 | Paleosols and the evolution of atmospheric oxygen; a critical review | Numerische Mathematik | 1998 | 448 |
| 21 | Isothermals, isopiestics and isometrics relative to viscosity | Numerische Mathematik | 1893 | 447 |
| 22 | COPSE: A new model of biogeochemical cycling over Phanerozoic time | Numerische Mathematik | 2004 | 447 |
| 23 | Thermodynamics of Rhombohedral Oxide Solid Solutions and a Revision of the FE-TI Two-Oxide Geothermometer and Oxygen-Barometer | Numerische Mathematik | 2008 | 425 |
| 24 | Seawater strontium isotopes, oceanic anoxic events, and seafloor hydrothermal activity in the Jurassic and Cretaceous | Numerische Mathematik | 2001 | 420 |
| 25 | The low-temperature geochemical cycle of iron: From continental fluxes to marine sediment deposition | Numerische Mathematik | 2002 | 408 |
| 26 | Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses | Numerische Mathematik | 2019 | 408 |
| 27 | SHRIMP U-Pb zircon ages of the Fuping Complex: Implications for Late Archean to Paleoproterozoic accretion and assembly of the North China Craton | Numerische Mathematik | 2002 | 400 |
| 28 | Fluvial Landscape Response Time: How Plausible Is Steady-State Denudation? | Numerische Mathematik | 2001 | 381 |
| 29 | The thermal conductivity of rocks and its dependence upon temperature and composition | Numerische Mathematik | 1940 | 379 |
| 30 | Age and growth of the Archean Kongling terrain, South China, with emphasis on 3.3 ga granitoid gneisses | Numerische Mathematik | 2011 | 374 |
| 31 | Subduction tectonics and exhumation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Mediterranean orogens | Numerische Mathematik | 2003 | 365 |
| 32 | Chemical mass balance between rivers and oceans | Numerische Mathematik | 1966 | 361 |
| 33 | The Saghand Region, Central Iran: U-Pb geochronology, petrogenesis and implications for Gondwana Tectonics | Numerische Mathematik | 2003 | 359 |
| 34 | Geochronologic constraints on the chronostratigraphic framework of the Neoproterozoic Huqf Supergroup, Sultanate of Oman | Numerische Mathematik | 2007 | 358 |
| 35 | A reassessment of the Eurasian river input of water, sediment, major elements, and nutrients to the Arctic Ocean | Numerische Mathematik | 1996 | 354 |
| 36 | SIMS zircon U-Pb geochronology and Sr-Nd isotopes of Ni-Cu-Bearing Mafic-Ultramafic Intrusions in Eastern Tianshan and Beishan in correlation with flood basalts in Tarim Basin (NW China): Constraints on a ca. 280 Ma mantle plume | Numerische Mathematik | 2011 | 346 |
| 37 | Paleozoic multiple accretionary and collisional processes of the Beishan orogenic collage | Numerische Mathematik | 2010 | 338 |
| 38 | Archean crustal evolution of the Jiaodong Peninsula, China, as revealed by zircon SHRIMP geochronology, elemental and Nd-isotope geochemistry | Numerische Mathematik | 2008 | 335 |
| 39 | Sulfate reduction, diffusion, and bioturbation in Long Island Sound sediments; report of the FOAM Group | Numerische Mathematik | 1977 | 328 |
| 40 | The evolution of the Earth surface sulfur reservoir | Numerische Mathematik | 2004 | 325 |
| 41 | The post-Paleozoic chronology and mechanism of 13 C depletion in primary marine organic matter | Numerische Mathematik | 1989 | 321 |
| 42 | Nature and dynamic interpretation of deformation lamellae in calcite of three marbles | Numerische Mathematik | 1953 | 320 |
| 43 | The melting phenomena of the plagioclase feldspars | Numerische Mathematik | 1913 | 316 |
| 44 | Precambrian crustal growth of Yangtze Craton as revealed by detrital zircon studies | Numerische Mathematik | 2008 | 316 |
| 45 | Slope Distributions, Threshold Hillslopes, and Steady-state Topography | Numerische Mathematik | 2001 | 311 |
| 46 | Principal characters of American Jurassic dinosaurs, Part V | Numerische Mathematik | 1881 | 301 |
| 47 | The effect of CO<2) upon partial melting of peridotite in the system Na<2) O-CaO-Al<2) O<3) -MgO-SiO<2) -CO<2) to 35 kb, with an analysis of melting in a peridotite-H<2) O-CO<2) system | Numerische Mathematik | 1978 | 287 |
| 48 | The binary system MgO-SiO 2 | Numerische Mathematik | 1914 | 283 |
| 49 | Stability of some carbonates at 25 degrees C and one atmosphere total pressure | Numerische Mathematik | 1960 | 282 |
| 50 | Delamination/thinning of sub-continental lithospheric mantle under Eastern China: The role of water and multiple subduction | Numerische Mathematik | 2010 | 280 |
