Oceans and continents: Similarities and differences in the mechanisms of heat loss

Some remarks on the development of sedimentary basins

1978 • 3,806 citations

An analysis of the variation of ocean floor bathymetry and heat flow with age

1977 • 2,778 citations

Continental stretching: An explanation of the Post‐Mid‐Cretaceous subsidence of the central North Sea Basin

1980 • 2,020 citations

Submarine Thermal Springs on the Galápagos Rift

1979 • 1,809 citations

On the Relative Importance of the Driving Forces of Plate Motion

1975 • 1,591 citations

The Surface of the Ice-Age Earth

1976 • 1,418 citations

A New Class of Faults and their Bearing on Continental Drift

1965 • 1,296 citations

The heat flow through oceanic and continental crust and the heat loss of the Earth

1980 • 1,183 citations

History of Ocean Basins

2015 • 707 citations

Relationship between eustacy and stratigraphic sequences of passive margins

1978 • 619 citations

An analysis of isostasy in the world's oceans 1. Hawaiian‐Emperor Seamount Chain

1978 • 557 citations

Mantle convection and the thermal structure of the plates

1978 • 540 citations

On the Thermal Balance of a Mid-Ocean Ridge

1972 • 528 citations

Continental Tectosphere

2015 • 520 citations

Thermal Effects of the Formation of Atlantic Continental Margins by Continental Break up

1971 • 491 citations

Seismic waves and earth structure in the Canadian shield

1963 • 446 citations

Preliminary geothermal model of the Sierra Nevada

1968 • 441 citations

Thermal origin of mid-plate hot-spot swells

1978 • 422 citations

Heat Flow in the United States and the Thermal Regime of the Crust

2011 • 399 citations

On the Penetration of Water into Hot Rock

1974 • 396 citations

On the interaction of two scales of convection in the mantle

1975 • 385 citations

Fundamentals of ridge crest topography

1974 • 383 citations

Heat flow in South Africa

1939 • 362 citations

The flow of heat through the floor of the Atlantic Ocean

1954 • 332 citations

Speculations on the Thermal and Tectonic History of the Earth

2007 • 329 citations

The Galapagos Spreading Centre: Lithospheric Cooling and Hydrothermal Circulation

1974 • 322 citations

Heat flow through the eastern Pacific ocean floor

1963 • 301 citations

Subsidence and eustasy at the continental margin of eastern North America

1979 • 235 citations

Heat Loss from the Earth: New Estimate

1974 • 188 citations

Causes and consequences of the relation between area and age of the ocean floor

1982 • 187 citations

The evolution of the upper mantle beneath mid-ocean ridges

1977 • 186 citations

The deep structure of continents

1979 • 185 citations

Physical Processes in Geothermal Areas

2011 • 181 citations

Simple plate models of mantle convection

1977 • 179 citations

Heat flow in the united States

1968 • 175 citations

The earth: its origin, structure and evolution.

1979 • 171 citations

A relation between the driving force and geoid anomaly associated with mid-ocean ridges

1980 • 165 citations

Upper mantle models from ‘pure-path’ dispersion data

1971 • 157 citations

Planform of mantle convection beneath the Pacific Ocean

1980 • 156 citations

Lateral heterogeneity of the upper mantle determined from the travel times ofScS

1975 • 151 citations

Oceanic lithosphere and asthenosphere: Thermal and mechanical structure

1976 • 151 citations

Heat flow and heat generation in the superior province of the canadian shield

1978 • 146 citations

Geophysical tests of petrological models of the spreading lithosphere

1971 • 141 citations

Heat Flow through the Deep Sea Floor

1956 • 141 citations

Free-air gravity anomalies in the world's oceans and their relationship to residual elevation

1977 • 121 citations

Heat Flow through the Floor of the Eastern North Pacific Ocean

1952 • 113 citations

Gravitational drive on oceanic plates caused by thermal contraction

1975 • 111 citations

Lateral variations of S velocity in the upper mantle from higher Rayleigh modes

1979 • 107 citations

The Flow of Heat through the Floor of the Atlantic Ocean

1961 • 100 citations

Heat-Flow Values from the South-Eastern Pacific

1959 • 99 citations

Estimators for heat flow and deep rock properties based on boundary layer theory

1977 • 96 citations

Heat-flow — heat-generation studies in Norway

1974 • 96 citations

Lateral heterogeneity of the upper mantle determined from the travel times of multipleScS

1976 • 93 citations

Heat flow studies: Constraints on the distribution of uranium, thorium and potassium in the continental crust

1981 • 92 citations

A Comparison of the Thermal Characters of Shields

1975 • 90 citations

Heat flow, radiogenic heat production and crustal temperatures in England and Wales

1978 • 87 citations

Uniform heat flow in a deep hole in the Canadian Shield and its paleoclimatic implications

1971 • 87 citations

Terrestrial heat flow in the Brazilian highlands

1980 • 80 citations

Acadian Orogeny: An Abrupt and Brief Event

1971 • 77 citations

‘Cold spot’ in West Africa: anchoring the African plate

1974 • 76 citations

Analysis of heat-flow data — detailed observations in many holes in a small area

1977 • 75 citations

Heat flow in the Bering Sea

1980 • 74 citations

Vertical gradients of heat production in the continental crust 2. Some estimates from borehole data

1971 • 69 citations

Erosion and the age dependence of continental heat flow

1980 • 68 citations

The Flow of Heat through the Floor of the Atlantic Ocean

1937 • 64 citations

Heat flow on the Hawaiian Swell and lithospheric reheating

1981 • 60 citations

The Bakerian lecture, 1967 reversals of the Earth's magnetic field

1968 • 58 citations

Dislocations and nonelastic processes in the mantle

1980 • 58 citations

The crustal and lithospheric thicknesses of the Philippine Sea as compared to the Pacific

1980 • 54 citations

An Introduction to the Study of Map Projections

1934 • 51 citations

A geophysical, geochemical, petrological model of the sub-marine lithosphere

1979 • 43 citations

Heat Flow through the Floor of the Eastern North Pacific Ocean

1952 • 35 citations

Investigation of heat flow in the territory of the Ukraine

1977 • 34 citations

The heat flow/heat generation relationship: An interaction model of fluids with cooling intrusions

1975 • 34 citations

Exploring the Bed of the Ocean

1949 • 30 citations

Radiogenic Heat Production of Contrasting Magma Series: Bearing on Interpretation of Heat Flow

1970 • 26 citations

Heat flow from the Liberian Precambrian Shield

1980 • 22 citations

Simulations of a glacial paleoclimate by three different atmospheric general circulation models

1979 • 20 citations

Terrestrial Heat Flow in Volcanic Areas

2011 • 17 citations

The movement of uranium during higher grade metamorphic processes

1979 • 16 citations

Terrestrial heat flow in volcanic areas, in the Earth's crust and upper mantle

1969 • 4 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations