| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Sequence Stratigraphy: Methodology and Nomenclature | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2011 | 681 |
| 2 | On The Geologic Time Scale | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 636 |
| 3 | Biozonation and biochronology of Paleogene calcareous nannofossils from low and middle latitudes | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2014 | 279 |
| 4 | Biozonation and biochronology of Miocene through Pleistocene calcareous nannofossils from low and middle latitudes | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 264 |
| 5 | Report of the RCMNS working group on fossil mammals, Reisensburg 1990 | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1992 | 261 |
| 6 | The Cenomanian Turonian of the Wunstorf section (North Germany): global stratigraphic reference section and new orbital time scale for Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2008 | 163 |
| 7 | Revised Upper Albian – Maastrichtian planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy and magneto-stratigraphy of the classical Tethyan Gubbio section (Italy) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2015 | 157 |
| 8 | Global correlation of Upper Campanian - Maastrichtian successions using carbon-isotope stratigraphy: development of a new Maastrichtian timescale | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 139 |
| 9 | Cyclostratigraphy concepts, definitions, and applications | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2007 | 135 |
| 10 | Phylogeny, speciation, and zonation of Siphonodella (Conodonta, Upper Devonian and Lower Carboniferous) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1978 | 132 |
| 11 | On the Geologic Time Scale | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2020 | 114 |
| 12 | New Zealand Late Jurassic To Eocene Dinoflagellate Biostratigraphy - A Summary | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1984 | 112 |
| 13 | Steps toward a global standard for Ordovician stratigraphy | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1998 | 112 |
| 14 | Chemostratigraphy | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2008 | 109 |
| 15 | Sedimentary rhythms and high-resolution chronostratigraphic correlations in the Mediterranean Pliocene | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1987 | 107 |
| 16 | Stratigraphy and interregional correlation of the Cenomanian-Turonian transition in the Western Interior of the United States near Pueblo, Colorado, a potential boundary stratotype for the base of the Turonian stage | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1991 | 103 |
| 17 | Making the case for a formal Anthropocene Epoch: an analysis of ongoing critiques | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2017 | 100 |
| 18 | Campanian Maastrichtian carbon isotope stratigraphy: shelf-ocean correlation between the European shelf sea and the tropical Pacific Ocean | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2010 | 90 |
| 19 | Current Tertiary and Quaternary calcareous nannoplankton stratigraphy and correlations | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1986 | 89 |
| 20 | On the Geologic Time Scale 2008 | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2008 | 84 |
| 21 | Miocene reference section for the coastal parts of West Anatolia | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1981 | 77 |
| 22 | Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Aragonian (Early to Middle Miocene) in its type area (North-Central Spain) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1999 | 74 |
| 23 | Recommendation of the Meishan section as Global Stratotype Section and Point for basal boundary of Triassic System | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1996 | 72 |
| 24 | The age of the Miocene-Pliocene boundary | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1986 | 70 |
| 25 | Revised Lower to lower Middle Cambrian biostratigraphy of Morocco | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1990 | 70 |
| 26 | Chronological constraints on Pleistocene sapropel depositions from high-resolution geochemical records of ODP Sites 967 and 968 | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2014 | 69 |
| 27 | Magnetostratigraphy concepts, definitions, and applications | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2010 | 66 |
| 28 | The 1.35-Ma-long terrestrial climate archive of Tenaghi Philippon, northeastern Greece: Evolution, exploration, and perspectives for future research | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2015 | 65 |
| 29 | Carbon- and oxygen-isotope records of mid-Cretaceous Tethyan pelagic sequences from the Umbria – Marche and Belluno Basins (Italy) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2015 | 64 |
| 30 | Report on the International Symposium on mammalian stratigraphy of the European Tertiary (München, April 11-14, 1975) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1976 | 64 |
| 31 | Abrupt planktic foraminiferal turnover across the Niveau Kilian at Col de Pré-Guittard (Vocontian Basin, southeast France): new criteria for defining the Aptian/Albian boundary | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 60 |
| 32 | A Calcareous Nannofossil Biozonation Scheme for the early to mid Mesozoic | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1988 | 59 |
| 33 | The Devonian/Carboniferous boundary stratotype section (La Serre, France) revisited | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2009 | 58 |
| 34 | Bio-magnetochronology for the upper Campanian - Maastrichtian from the Gubbio area, Italy: new results from the Contessa Highway and Bottaccione sections | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 57 |
| 35 | The Coniacian - Maastrichtian Stages of the United Kingdom, with particular reference to southern England | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1983 | 56 |
| 36 | Astronomically tuned age model for the early Eocene carbon isotope events: A new high-resolution δ13 Cbenthic record of ODP Site 1263 between ~ 49 and ~ 54 Ma | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2016 | 55 |
| 37 | Integrated stratigraphy of Early Aptian black shales in the Boreal Realm: calcareous nannofossil and stable isotope evidence for global and regional processes | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2012 | 53 |
| 38 | Chronostratigraphy of the Barremian – Early Albian of the Maestrat Basin (E Iberian Peninsula): integrating strontium-isotope stratigraphy and ammonoid biostratigraphy | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2016 | 53 |
| 39 | Current Oligocene/Miocene biostratigraphic concept of the Central Paratethys (Middle Europe) | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1976 | 53 |
| 40 | A million-year-scale astronomical control on Late Cretaceous sea-level | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2014 | 51 |
| 41 | The Cenomanian-Turonian (late Cretaceous) anoxic event in SW England : evidence from Hooken Cliffs near Beer, SE Devon | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1988 | 51 |
| 42 | The base of the Tetragraptus approximatus Zone at Mt. Hunneberg, S.W. Sweden: A proposed Global Stratotype for the Base of the Second Series of the Ordovician System | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1996 | 50 |
| 43 | Paleontology and Microfacies of the Serpukhovian in the Verkhnyaya Kardailovka Section, South Urals, Russia: potential candidate for the GSSP for the Visean-Serpukhovian boundary | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2009 | 49 |
| 44 | The Zumaya section in Spain: A possible global stratotype section for the Selandian and Thanetian Stages | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1998 | 49 |
| 45 | Improved methodology of ‘conchostracan’ (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) classification for biostratigraphy | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2015 | 48 |
| 46 | Mid-Cretaceous ammonites and associated microfossils from the Central Oman Mountains | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1991 | 47 |
| 47 | Zeitskala fur Perm und Trias in der Stratigraphischen Tabelle von Deutschland 2002, zyklostratigraphische Kalibrierung der hoheren Dyas und Germanischen Trias und das Alter der Stufen Roadium bis Rhaetium 2005 | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2006 | 46 |
| 48 | Taxonomic revision of the Polycyclolithaceae and its contribution to Cretaceous biostratigraphy | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1992 | 45 |
| 49 | The Permian-Triassic Boundary Stratigraphic Set: characteristics and correlation | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 2001 | 45 |
| 50 | New stratigraphical results from the Tertiary sequence of the Midyan area, NW Saudi Arabia | Newsletters on Stratigraphy | 1983 | 44 |
