Phanerozoic addition rates to the continental crust and crustal growth

World-Wide Delivery of River Sediment to the Oceans

1983 • 3,620 citations

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

1977 • 2,778 citations

Tectonics of the Indonesian region

1979 • 2,068 citations

Orogenic Andesites and Plate Tectonics

1981 • 2,005 citations

Cordilleran suspect terranes

1980 • 1,291 citations

Continental delamination and the Colorado Plateau

1979 • 985 citations

Precambrian Plate Tectonics

1982 • 851 citations

Antarctic geology and geophysics

1973 • 842 citations

Sm-Nd and Rb-Sr Chronology of Continental Crust Formation

1978 • 735 citations

Permo‐Triassic reconstruction of western Pangea and the evolution of the Gulf of Mexico/Caribbean region

1982 • 618 citations

Radiogenic isotopes: the case for crustal recycling on a near-steady-state no-continental-growth Earth

1981 • 590 citations

Evolution of the western pacific and its margin

1977 • 489 citations

Ridges and basins of the Tonga-Kermadec Island Arc System

1970 • 474 citations

Ion microprobe identification of 4,100–4,200 Myr-old terrestrial zircons

1983 • 472 citations

Tectono-plutonic episodes in Iran

1981 • 462 citations

Initiation of intracontinental subduction in the Himalaya

1978 • 459 citations

Interarc spreading and Cordilleran tectonics as alternates related to the age of subducted oceanic lithosphere

1978 • 458 citations

Geochemical modeling of mantle differentiation and crustal growth

1979 • 444 citations

A model for the evolution of strontium and lead isotopes in a dynamic Earth

1968 • 433 citations

The mean age of mantle and crustal reservoirs

1979 • 410 citations

Volcanic Arc Magmas: Implications of a Melting-Mixing Model for Element Recycling in the Crust-Upper Mantle System

1980 • 386 citations

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

1981 • 377 citations

Archean Plate Tectonics: Constraints and Inferences

1982 • 350 citations

Pre-Drift Continental Nuclei

1969 • 335 citations

Motion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements

1982 • 333 citations

Oceanic spreading rate and crustal thickness

1981 • 319 citations

Basement and Sedimentary Recycling and Continental Evolution

1979 • 302 citations

The evolution of the earth's crust: Modern plate tectonics to ancient hot spot tectonics?

1978 • 300 citations

A crustal section across the Puerto Rico trench

1959 • 300 citations

Crustal growth and mantle evolution: inferences from models of element transport and Nd and Sr isotopes

1980 • 283 citations

Chemical geodynamics

1982 • 276 citations

Continental Accretion: From Oceanic Plateaus to Allochthonous Terranes

1981 • 272 citations

Whole planet cooling and the radiogenic heat source contents of the Earth and Moon

1980 • 269 citations

Geochemical Constraints on the Growth of the Continental Crust

1982 • 249 citations

Crustal structure of the Melanesian Area

1971 • 239 citations

A detailed cross-section of the deep seismic zone beneath northeastern Honshu, Japan

1979 • 223 citations

Crustal and Upper Mantle Structure of the Central Aleutian Arc

1973 • 214 citations

Subduction of continental lithosphere: Some constraints and uncertainties

1979 • 205 citations

A captured island chain in the coast range of Oregon and Washington

1982 • 204 citations

Subsolidus convective cooling histories of terrestrial planets

1979 • 200 citations

Ages, isotopes and evolution of Precambrian continental crust

1977 • 188 citations

Heat Loss from the Earth: New Estimate

1974 • 188 citations

Jabal al Wask, northwest Saudi Arabia: An Eocambrian back-arc ophiolite

1976 • 188 citations

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

1982 • 187 citations

Growth and differentiation of the continental crust

1981 • 184 citations

Crustal accretion in the Pan African: Nd and Sr isotope evidence from the Arabian Shield

1982 • 151 citations

Volcanoes in the Sea

1970 • 148 citations

Genetics of Somatic Mammalian Cells: Linkage Studies with Human–Chinese Hamster Cell Hybrids

1970 • 141 citations

Continental Margins, Freeboard and the Volumes of Continents and Oceans Through Time

1974 • 139 citations

Geophysical investigations in the eastern Caribbean: Summary of 1955 and 1956 cruises

1959 • 136 citations

Archean Magmatism and Crustal Thickening

1973 • 136 citations

The evolution of early precambrian crustal rocks at Isua, West Greenland — Geochemical and isotopic evidence

1975 • 125 citations

Fate of sediments on the descending plate at convergent margins

1981 • 123 citations

Offscraping and underthrusting of sediment at the deformation front of the Barbados Ridge: Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 78A

1982 • 120 citations

Ophiolite belts and the collision of island arcs in the Arabian Shield

1977 • 119 citations

The Structure of the Crust and Upper Mantle in the Region of Barbados and the Lesser Antilles

1975 • 119 citations

The mean life of continents: Estimates of continent recycling rates from Nd and Hf isotopic data and implications for mantle structure

1983 • 118 citations

Gravity anomalies and crustal section across the Tonga Trench

1961 • 117 citations

Upper Cenozoic volcanism in the Central Andes — Ages and volumes

1978 • 115 citations

Geological evolution of the New Hebrides island arc

1971 • 112 citations

Topography and structure of the Peru-Chile trench

1962 • 112 citations

Secular changes in marine inundation of USSR and North America through the Phanerozoic

1977 • 108 citations

The rates of plate creation and consumption

1981 • 108 citations

Tectonic erosion at trenches

1974 • 97 citations

Age and isotope evidence for the evolution of continental crust

1978 • 96 citations

The Lesser Antilles and Aves Ridge

1975 • 86 citations

A new global crustal thickness map

1982 • 81 citations

RbSr whole-rock ages of Precambrian metamorphic rocks in the Kamiaso conglomerate from central Japan

1974 • 79 citations

Some basic problems in the trench-arc-back arc system

1977 • 78 citations

Thickness and thermal history of continental crust and root zones

1979 • 76 citations

Rates of production of the main magma types in the central Andes

1976 • 72 citations

Andean andesites and crustal growth

1981 • 69 citations

Global sea-level changes and the thermal structure of the earth

1978 • 66 citations

The first 800 million years of Earth's history

1981 • 61 citations

The Snow Mountain Volcanic Complex: An On-Land Seamount in the Franciscan Terrain, California

1983 • 58 citations

Upper-mantle structure under the Arabian peninsula

1975 • 54 citations

The Changing Pattern of Batholith Emplacement during Earth History

1979 • 53 citations

AGE AND EVOLUTION OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE ARABIAN SHIELD

1980 • 52 citations

Palaeoclimate, sedimentation and continental accretion

1981 • 51 citations

A preliminary analysis of the subduction processes along the Andean Continental Margin, 6° to 45°S

1977 • 50 citations

Chapter 15 Pan-African (Upper Proterozoic) plate Tectonics of the Arabian—Nubian Shield

1981 • 45 citations

Structure of the New Hebrides Arc‐Trench System

1980 • 44 citations

Isostasy and flexure of the lithosphere under the Hawaiian Islands

1979 • 32 citations

Metamorphism and tectonics of a Pan-African terrain in southeastern Sinai

1983 • 32 citations

Mariana Arc structure inferred from gravity and seismic data

1980 • 30 citations

Saudi Arabian seismic deep-refraction profiles; final project report

1983 • 30 citations

Metamorphism and tectonics of a Pan-African terrain in southeastern Sinai — A reply

1984 • 30 citations

PRECAMBRIAN TECTONICS OF NORTH-EAST AFRICA

1979 • 29 citations

La Desirade Island (Lesser Antilles) revisited: Lower Cretaceous radiolarian cherts and arguments against an ophiolitic origin for the basal complex

1983 • 28 citations

Deep Structure, Evolution and Origin of the Icelandic Transverse Ridge

1974 • 28 citations

Isotope and trace element models of crustal evolution

1981 • 27 citations

Geology of the Crust and Mantle, Western United States

1964 • 22 citations

Secondary minerals in some basaltic rocks from DSDP Leg 37

1977 • 21 citations

Volcanism as an Agent of Formation of the Earth's Crust

2011 • 19 citations

Oceanic Islands

1982 • 16 citations

New Zealand

1974 • 6 citations

East New Guinea

1974 • 6 citations

Aleutian Arc

1974 • 3 citations