| The geology of the South Shetland Islands: VI. Stratigraphy, geochemistry and evolution JL Smellie, R Pankhurst, MRA Thomson, RES Davies British Antarctic Survey, 1984 | 399 | 1984 |
| Antarctic terrestrial life–challenging the history of the frozen continent? P Convey, JAE Gibson, CD Hillenbrand, DA Hodgson, PJA Pugh, ... Biological Reviews 83 (2), 103-117, 2008 | 370 | 2008 |
| Volcanoes of the Antarctic plate and Southern Ocean WE LeMasurier, JW Thomson, PE Baker, PR Kyle, PD Rowley, JL Smellie, ... American Geophysical Union, 1990 | 322 | 1990 |
| The evolution of the Patagonian Ice Sheet from 35 ka to the present day (PATICE) BJ Davies, CM Darvill, H Lovell, JM Bendle, JA Dowdeswell, D Fabel, ... Earth-Science Reviews 204, 103152, 2020 | 242 | 2020 |
| Tectonic implications of fore-arc magmatism and generation of high-magnesian andesites: Alexander Island, Antarctica JJ McCarron, JL Smellie Journal of the Geological Society 155 (2), 269-280, 1998 | 207 | 1998 |
| Exploring biological constraints on the glacial history of Antarctica P Convey, MI Stevens, DA Hodgson, JL Smellie, CD Hillenbrand, ... Quaternary Science Reviews 28 (27-28), 3035-3048, 2009 | 197 | 2009 |
| Six million years of glacial history recorded in volcanic lithofacies of the James Ross Island Volcanic Group, Antarctic Peninsula JL Smellie, JS Johnson, WC McIntosh, R Esser, MT Gudmundsson, ... Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 260 (1-2), 122-148, 2008 | 176 | 2008 |
| Subglacial eruptions JL Smellie Elsevier, 2000 | 169 | 2000 |
| Products of subglacial volcanic eruptions under different ice thicknesses: two examples from Antarctica JL Smellie, IP Skilling Sedimentary Geology 91 (1-4), 115-129, 1994 | 166 | 1994 |
| Geothermal activity helps life survive glacial cycles CI Fraser, A Terauds, J Smellie, P Convey, SL Chown Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (15), 5634-5639, 2014 | 151 | 2014 |
| Lithostratigraphy and volcanic evolution of deception island, South Shetland Islands JL Smellie Antarctic Science 13 (2), 188-209, 2001 | 148 | 2001 |
| Petrogenesis of a phonolite–trachyte succession at Mount Sidley, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica KS Panter, PR Kyle, JL Smellie Journal of Petrology 38 (9), 1225-1253, 1997 | 134 | 1997 |
| K-Ar geochronology of the South Shetland Islands, Lesser Antarctica: apparent lateral migration of Jurassic to Quaternary island arc volcanism RJ Pankhurst, JL Smellie Earth and Planetary Science Letters 66, 214-222, 1983 | 132 | 1983 |
| Magmatism in the South Sandwich arc PT Leat, JL Smellie, IL Millar, RD Larter Geological Society, London, Special Publications 219 (1), 285-313, 2003 | 126 | 2003 |
| Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet evolution during the Cenozoic Era BJ Davies, MJ Hambrey, JL Smellie, JL Carrivick, NF Glasser Quaternary Science Reviews 31, 30-66, 2012 | 123 | 2012 |
| The relative importance of supraglacial versus subglacial meltwater escape in basaltic subglacial tuya eruptions: an important unresolved conundrum JL Smellie Earth-Science Reviews 74 (3-4), 241-268, 2006 | 122 | 2006 |
| Geochemistry of back arc basin volcanism in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica: Subducted contributions and along‐axis variations RA Keller, MR Fisk, JL Smellie, JA Strelin, LA Lawver Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 107 (B8), ECV 4-1-ECV 4-17, 2002 | 120 | 2002 |
| A complete arc-trench system recognized in Gondwana sequences of the Antarctic Peninsula region JL Smellie Geological Magazine 118 (2), 139-159, 1981 | 120 | 1981 |
| Introduction: A deductive outline and topical overview of subaqueous explosive volcanism JDL White, JL Smellie, DA Clague Geophysical Monograph Series 140, 1-23, 2003 | 110 | 2003 |
| Products and processes in Pliocene–Recent, subaqueous to emergent volcanism in the Antarctic Peninsula: examples of englacial Surtseyan volcano construction JL Smellie, MJ Hole Bulletin of Volcanology 58, 628-646, 1997 | 110 | 1997 |