| Near-field investigations of the Landers earthquake sequence, April to July 1992 K Sieh, L Jones, E Hauksson, K Hudnut, D Eberhart-Phillips, T Heaton, ... Science 260 (5105), 171-176, 1993 | 567 | 1993 |
| Long-term glacial erosion of active mountain belts: example of the Chugach–St. Elias Range, Alaska JA Spotila, JT Buscher, AJ Meigs, PW Reiners Geology 32 (6), 501-504, 2004 | 189 | 2004 |
| Quaternary tectonic response to intensified glacial erosion in an orogenic wedge AL Berger, SPS Gulick, JA Spotila, P Upton, JM Jaeger, JB Chapman, ... Nature Geoscience 1 (11), 793-799, 2008 | 177 | 2008 |
| Uplift and erosion of the San Bernardino Mountains associated with transpression along the San Andreas fault, California, as constrained by radiogenic helium thermochronometry JA Spotila, KA Farley, K Sieh Tectonics 17 (3), 360-378, 1998 | 152 | 1998 |
| Orogen-parallel extension and exhumation enhanced by denudation in the trans-Himalayan Arun River gorge, Ama Drime Massif, Tibet-Nepal MJ Jessup, DL Newell, JM Cottle, AL Berger, JA Spotila Geology 36 (7), 587-590, 2008 | 151 | 2008 |
| Stream capture as driver of transient landscape evolution in a tectonically quiescent setting PS Prince, JA Spotila, WS Henika Geology 39 (9), 823-826, 2011 | 146 | 2011 |
| Architecture, kinematics, and exhumation of a convergent orogenic wedge: A thermochronological investigation of tectonic–climatic interactions within the central St. Elias … AL Berger, JA Spotila, JB Chapman, TL Pavlis, E Enkelmann, NA Ruppert, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 270 (1-2), 13-24, 2008 | 117 | 2008 |
| Origin of the Blue Ridge escarpment along the passive margin of Eastern North America JA Spotila, GC Bank, PW Reiners, CW Naeser, ND Naeser, BS Henika Basin Research 16 (1), 41-63, 2004 | 116 | 2004 |
| Denudation and deformation in a glaciated orogenic wedge: The St. Elias orogen, Alaska AL Berger, JA Spotila Geology 36 (7), 523-526, 2008 | 94 | 2008 |
| Volcanoes of the passive margin: The youngest magmatic event in eastern North America SE Mazza, E Gazel, EA Johnson, MJ Kunk, R McAleer, JA Spotila, ... Geology 42 (6), 483-486, 2014 | 90 | 2014 |
| New physical evidence of the role of stream capture in active retreat of the Blue Ridge escarpment, southern Appalachians PS Prince, JA Spotila, WS Henika Geomorphology 123 (3-4), 305-319, 2010 | 88 | 2010 |
| Long-term continental deformation associated with transpressive plate motion: The San Andreas fault JA Spotila, N Niemi, R Brady, M House, J Buscher, M Oskin Geology 35 (11), 967-970, 2007 | 87 | 2007 |
| Applications of low-temperature thermochronometry to quantification of recent exhumation in mountain belts JA Spotila Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry 58 (1), 449-466, 2005 | 87 | 2005 |
| Exhumation at orogenic indentor corners under long-term glacial conditions: Example of the St. Elias orogen, Southern Alaska JA Spotila, AL Berger Tectonophysics 490 (3-4), 241-256, 2010 | 83 | 2010 |
| Near‐field transpressive deformation along the San Andreas fault zone in southern California, based on exhumation constrained by (U‐Th)/He dating JA Spotila, KA Farley, JD Yule, PW Reiners Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 106 (B12), 30909-30922, 2001 | 80 | 2001 |
| The form and function of headwater streams based on field and modeling investigations in the Southern Appalachian Mountains RK Adams, JA Spotila Earth Surface Processes and Landforms: The Journal of the British …, 2005 | 72 | 2005 |
| Structure of the actively deforming fold-thrust belt of the St. Elias orogen with implications for glacial exhumation and three-dimensional tectonic processes TL Pavlis, JB Chapman, RL Bruhn, K Ridgway, LL Worthington, ... Geosphere 8 (5), 991-1019, 2012 | 69 | 2012 |
| Architecture of transpressional thrust faulting in the San Bernardino Mountains, southern California, from deformation of a deeply weathered surface JA Spotila, K Sieh Tectonics 19 (4), 589-615, 2000 | 67 | 2000 |
| Controls on the erosion and geomorphic evolution of the San Bernardino and San Gabriel Mountains, southern California JA Spotila, MA House, AE Blythe, NA Niemi, GC Bank | 61 | 2002 |
| New constraints on the late Cenozoic incision history of the New River, Virginia DJ Ward, JA Spotila, GS Hancock, JM Galbraith Geomorphology 72 (1-4), 54-72, 2005 | 60 | 2005 |
