| Major and trace elements of stream sediments from the lowermost Amazon River H Vital, K Stattegger Chemical Geology 168 (1-2), 151-168, 2000 | 248 | 2000 |
| The Mesotidal Barriers of Rio Grande do Norte SR Dillenburg, PA Hesp, H Vital Geology and Geomorphology of Holocene Coastal Barriers of Brazil, 289-324, 2009 | 179* | 2009 |
| Holocene sea-level history: evidence from coastal sediments of the northern Rio Grande do Norte coast, NE Brazil LH de Oliveira Caldas, K Stattegger, H Vital Marine Geology 228 (1-4), 39-53, 2006 | 159 | 2006 |
| Composition and trace-element geochemistry of detrital clay and heavy-mineral suites of the lowermost Amazon River; a provenance study H Vital, K Stattegger, CD Garbe-Schoenberg Journal of Sedimentary Research 69 (3), 563-575, 1999 | 147 | 1999 |
| Praias arenosas e erosão costeira CRG Souza, PWM Souza Filho, LS Esteves, H Vital, SR Dillenburg, ... Quaternário do Brasil 1, 114-129, 2005 | 122 | 2005 |
| Paleoníveis do mar e paleolinhas de costa K Suguio, RJ Angulo, AM Carvalho, I Corrêa, LJ Tomazelli, JA Wllwock, ... Quaternário do Brasil, 378, 2005 | 108 | 2005 |
| Characterization of the Brazilian continental shelf adjacent to Rio Grande do Norte State, NE Brazil H Vital, MP Gomes, WF Tabosa, EP Frazão, CLA Santos, ... Brazilian Journal of Oceanography 58, 43-54, 2010 | 97 | 2010 |
| A modern high-energy siliciclastic-carbonate platform: Continental shelf adjacent to northern Rio Grande do Norte State, northeastern Brazil H Vital, K Stattegger, VE Amaro, K Schwarzer, EP Frazão, WF Tabosa, ... | 94 | 2008 |
| Rio Grande do Norte H VITAL, IM Silveira, VE Amaro, FTL Melo, FES Souza, MS Chaves, ... Erosão e progradação do litoral brasileiro. Brasília: Ministério do Meio …, 2006 | 90 | 2006 |
| Carta sedimentólogica da plataforma continental brasileira: área Guamaré a Macau (NE Brasil), utilizando integração de dados geológicos e sensoriamento remoto H Vital, IM Silveira, VE Amaro Revista Brasileira de Geofísica 23, 233-241, 2005 | 79 | 2005 |
| Morphology of submarine canyons along the continental margin of the Potiguar Basin, NE Brazil NM de Almeida, H Vital, MP Gomes Marine and Petroleum Geology 68, 307-324, 2015 | 62 | 2015 |
| Bedrock control on the Assu Incised Valley morphology and sedimentation in the Brazilian Equatorial Shelf MP Gomes, H Vital, K Stattegger, K Schwarzer International Journal of Sediment Research 31 (2), 181-193, 2016 | 61 | 2016 |
| The interplay between structural inheritance and morphology in the Equatorial Continental Shelf of Brazil MP Gomes, H Vital, FHR Bezerra, DL de Castro, JWP Macedo Marine Geology 355, 150-161, 2014 | 61 | 2014 |
| Lowermost Amazon River: evidence of late Quaternary sea-level fluctuations in a complex hydrodynamic system H Vital, K Stattegger Quaternary international 72 (1), 53-60, 2000 | 57 | 2000 |
| Revisão da compartimentação geomorfológica da Plataforma Continental Norte do Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil MP Gomes, H Vital Revista Brasileira de Geociências 40 (3), 321-329, 2010 | 56 | 2010 |
| Mapeamento de recifes submersos na costa do Rio Grande do Norte, NE Brasil: Macau a Maracajau CLA Santos, H Vital, VE Amaro, RKP Kikuchi Revista Brasileira de Geofísica 25, 27-36, 2007 | 48 | 2007 |
| Geometry and evolution of Holocene transgressive and regressive barriers on the semi-arid coast of NE Brazil L Henrique de Oliveira Caldas, J Gomes de Oliveira, ... Geo-Marine Letters 26, 249-263, 2006 | 47 | 2006 |
| Response of the Apodi-Mossoró estuary-incised valley system (NE Brazil) to sea-level fluctuations H Vital, SFL Furtado, MP Gomes Brazilian journal of Oceanography 58, 13-24, 2010 | 46 | 2010 |
| Basement fabric controls rift nucleation and postrift basin inversion in the continental margin of NE Brazil DL Vasconcelos, FHR Bezerra, WE Medeiros, DL de Castro, OR Clausen, ... Tectonophysics 751, 23-40, 2019 | 44 | 2019 |
| Holocene coastal evolution of the rio açu area (Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) K Schwarzer, K Stattegger, H Vital, M Becker Journal of Coastal Research, 141-145, 2006 | 43 | 2006 |
