| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | IsoplotR: A free and open toolbox for geochronology | Geoscience Frontiers | 2018 | 1,505 |
| 2 | Rare earth elements: A review of applications, occurrence, exploration, analysis, recycling, and environmental impact | Geoscience Frontiers | 2019 | 938 |
| 3 | Machine learning in geosciences and remote sensing | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 716 |
| 4 | Assessment of soil erosion by RUSLE model using remote sensing and GIS - A case study of Nethravathi Basin | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 570 |
| 5 | Delineation of groundwater potential zones in Theni district, Tamil Nadu, using remote sensing, GIS and MIF techniques | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 535 |
| 6 | Plate tectonics in the late Paleozoic | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 534 |
| 7 | Strategies towards statistically robust interpretations of in situ U–Pb zircon geochronology | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 503 |
| 8 | Arsenic contamination of groundwater: A global synopsis with focus on the Indian Peninsula | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 459 |
| 9 | Prediction of undrained shear strength using extreme gradient boosting and random forest based on Bayesian optimization | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 446 |
| 10 | The dilemma of the Jiaodong gold deposits: Are they unique? | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 404 |
| 11 | Estimation of soil erosion risk within a small mountainous sub-watershed in Kerala, India, using Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) and geo-information technology | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 398 |
| 12 | Effect of climate change on seasonal monsoon in Asia and its impact on the variability of monsoon rainfall in Southeast Asia | Geoscience Frontiers | 2015 | 369 |
| 13 | Multivariate adaptive regression splines and neural network models for prediction of pile drivability | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 368 |
| 14 | On ultrahigh temperature crustal metamorphism: Phase equilibria, trace element thermometry, bulk composition, heat sources, timescales and tectonic settings | Geoscience Frontiers | 2015 | 335 |
| 15 | State-of-the-art review of soft computing applications in underground excavations | Geoscience Frontiers | 2020 | 301 |
| 16 | The Emeishan large igneous province: A synthesis | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 292 |
| 17 | Stagnant lids and mantle overturns: Implications for Archaean tectonics, magmagenesis, crustal growth, mantle evolution, and the start of plate tectonics | Geoscience Frontiers | 2018 | 292 |
| 18 | Origins of building blocks of life: A review | Geoscience Frontiers | 2018 | 292 |
| 19 | Subduction zone geochemistry | Geoscience Frontiers | 2019 | 284 |
| 20 | A new method of discriminating different types of post-Archean ophiolitic basalts and their tectonic significance using Th-Nb and Ce-Dy-Yb systematics | Geoscience Frontiers | 2015 | 282 |
| 21 | Multi-stage crustal growth and cratonization of the North China Craton | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 258 |
| 22 | Quantifying geological uncertainty in metamorphic phase equilibria modelling; a Monte Carlo assessment and implications for tectonic interpretations | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 256 |
| 23 | Assessment of widely used methods to derive depositional ages from detrital zircon populations | Geoscience Frontiers | 2019 | 238 |
| 24 | A brief history of the Rheic Ocean | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 225 |
| 25 | The contribution of metamorphic petrology to understanding lithosphere evolution and geodynamics | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 220 |
| 26 | Evaluation of deep learning algorithms for national scale landslide susceptibility mapping of Iran | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 212 |
| 27 | Flood susceptibility modelling using advanced ensemble machine learning models | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 207 |
| 28 | Landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning algorithms and comparison of their performance at Abha Basin, Asir Region, Saudi Arabia | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 206 |
| 29 | The giant Jiaodong gold province: The key to a unified model for orogenic gold deposits? | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 205 |
| 30 | A review of mineral systems and associated tectonic settings of northern Xinjiang, NW China | Geoscience Frontiers | 2011 | 190 |
| 31 | An approach to delineate groundwater recharge potential sites in Ambalantota, Sri Lanka using GIS techniques | Geoscience Frontiers | 2016 | 187 |
| 32 | Fracture development in shale and its relationship to gas accumulation | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 181 |
| 33 | How do machine learning techniques help in increasing accuracy of landslide susceptibility maps? | Geoscience Frontiers | 2020 | 172 |
| 34 | Eastern Dharwar Craton, India: Continental lithosphere growth by accretion of diverse plume and arc terranes | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 170 |
| 35 | Appraisal of active tectonics in Hindu Kush: Insights from DEM derived geomorphic indices and drainage analysis | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 170 |
| 36 | Predicting TBM penetration rate in hard rock condition: A comparative study among six XGB-based metaheuristic techniques | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 170 |
| 37 | Four billion years of ophiolites reveal secular trends in oceanic crust formation | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 161 |
| 38 | The boring billion? – Lid tectonics, continental growth and environmental change associated with the Columbia supercontinent | Geoscience Frontiers | 2013 | 160 |
| 39 | Structural geometry of orogenic gold deposits: Implications for exploration of world-class and giant deposits | Geoscience Frontiers | 2018 | 160 |
| 40 | Landslide identification using machine learning | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 160 |
| 41 | Fluoride contamination in groundwater resources of Alleppey, southern India | Geoscience Frontiers | 2017 | 157 |
| 42 | Landslide susceptibility mapping using hybrid random forest with GeoDetector and RFE for factor optimization | Geoscience Frontiers | 2021 | 157 |
| 43 | A review of regional groundwater flow modeling | Geoscience Frontiers | 2011 | 156 |
| 44 | Two stages of immiscible liquid separation in the formation of Panzhihua-type Fe-Ti-V oxide deposits, SW China | Geoscience Frontiers | 2013 | 155 |
| 45 | Continental reconstruction and metallogeny of the Circum-Junggar areas and termination of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt | Geoscience Frontiers | 2015 | 150 |
| 46 | A planet in transition: The onset of plate tectonics on Earth between 3 and 2 Ga? | Geoscience Frontiers | 2018 | 150 |
| 47 | How many sutures in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Insights from East Xinjiang–West Gansu (NW China)? | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 146 |
| 48 | Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of the Hengshan–Wutai–Fuping region, North China Craton | Geoscience Frontiers | 2014 | 143 |
| 49 | Rates of generation and growth of the continental crust | Geoscience Frontiers | 2019 | 143 |
| 50 | Late Mesozoic basin and range tectonics and related magmatism in Southeast China | Geoscience Frontiers | 2012 | 142 |
