| Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations over the past 60 million years PN Pearson, MR Palmer Nature 406 (6797), 695-699, 2000 | 1887 | 2000 |
| The strontium isotope budget of the modern ocean MR Palmer, JM Edmond Earth and Planetary Science Letters 92 (1), 11-26, 1989 | 1171 | 1989 |
| Uranium in the oceans: where it goes and why GP Klinkhammer, MR Palmer Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 55 (7), 1799-1806, 1991 | 860 | 1991 |
| Controls over the strontium isotope composition of river water MR Palmer, JM Edmond Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 56 (5), 2099-2111, 1992 | 637 | 1992 |
| Widespread dissemination of metal debris from implants CP Case, VG Langkamer, C James, MR Palmer, AJ Kemp, PF Heap, ... The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume 76 (5), 701-712, 1994 | 583 | 1994 |
| Chemistry of hot springs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge AC Campbell, MR Palmer, GP Klinkhammer, TS Bowers, JM Edmond, ... Nature 335 (6190), 514-519, 1988 | 575 | 1988 |
| Temperature and pH controls over isotopic fractionation during adsorption of boron on marine clay MR Palmer, AJ Spivack, JM Edmond Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 51 (9), 2319-2323, 1987 | 459 | 1987 |
| Sr isotope composition of sea water over the past 75 Myr MR Palmer, H Elderfield Nature 314 (6011), 526-528, 1985 | 459 | 1985 |
| The sedimentary cycle of the boron isotopes AJ Spivack, MR Palmer, JM Edmond Geochimica et cosmochimica ACTA 51 (7), 1939-1949, 1987 | 435 | 1987 |
| Boron isotope geochemistry: an overview MR Palmer, GH Swihart Reviews in Mineralogy 33 (1), 709-744, 1996 | 420 | 1996 |
| Rare earth elements in foraminifera tests MR Palmer Earth and planetary science letters 73 (2-4), 285-298, 1985 | 404 | 1985 |
| Along-axis variations in seafloor spreading in the MARK area JA Karson, G Thompson, SE Humphris, JM Edmond, WB Bryan, JR Brown, ... Nature 328 (6132), 681-685, 1987 | 387 | 1987 |
| The fluvial geochemistry and denudation rate of the Guayana Shield in Venezuela, Colombia, and Brazil JM Edmond, MR Palmer, CI Measures, B Grant, RF Stallard Geochimica et Cosmochimica acta 59 (16), 3301-3325, 1995 | 355 | 1995 |
| Uranium in river water MR Palmer, JM Edmond Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 57 (20), 4947-4955, 1993 | 277 | 1993 |
| Middle Eocene seawater pH and atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations PN Pearson, MR Palmer Science 284 (5421), 1824-1826, 1999 | 266 | 1999 |
| The lithium isotope composition of international rock standards RH James, MR Palmer Chemical Geology 166 (3-4), 319-326, 2000 | 261 | 2000 |
| Boron isotopic composition of tourmaline from massive sulfide deposits and tourmalinites MR Palmer, JF Slack Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 103 (4), 434-451, 1989 | 238 | 1989 |
| Basanite–phonolite lineages of the teide–pico viejo volcanic complex, tenerife, canary islands GJ Ablay, MR Carroll, MR Palmer, J Martí, RSJ Sparks Journal of Petrology 39 (5), 905-936, 1998 | 234 | 1998 |
| Experimental determination of fractionation of11B/10B between tourmaline and aqueous vapor: A temperature-and pressure-dependent isotopic system MR Palmer, D London, GBM VI, HA Babb Chemical Geology: Isotope Geoscience Section 101 (1-2), 123-129, 1992 | 232 | 1992 |
| The chemistry of hydrothermal fluids from the Broken Spur site, 29 N Mid-Atlantic Ridge RH James, H Elderfield, MR Palmer Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 59 (4), 651-659, 1995 | 229 | 1995 |
Thomas GernonProfessor in Earth Science, University of SouthamptonVerified email at noc.soton.ac.uk