| Seismology and the new global tectonics B Isacks, J Oliver, LR Sykes Journal of geophysical research 73 (18), 5855-5899, 1968 | 2050 | 1968 |
| Uplift of the central Andean plateau and bending of the Bolivian orocline BL Isacks Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 93 (B4), 3211-3231, 1988 | 1565 | 1988 |
| Andean tectonics related to geometry of subducted Nazca plate TE Jordán, BL Isacks, RW Allmendinger, JA Brewer, VA Ramos, CJ Ando Geological Society of America Bulletin 94 (3), 341-361, 1983 | 1416 | 1983 |
| Spatial distribution of earthquakes and subduction of the Nazca plate beneath South America M Barazangi, BL Isacks Geology 4 (11), 686-692, 1976 | 1341 | 1976 |
| The evolution of the Altiplano-Puna plateau of the Central Andes RW Allmendinger, TE Jordan, SM Kay, BL Isacks Annual review of earth and planetary sciences 25 (1), 139-174, 1997 | 1160 | 1997 |
| Distribution of stresses in the descending lithosphere from a global survey of focal‐mechanism solutions of mantle earthquakes B Isacks, P Molnar Reviews of Geophysics 9 (1), 103-174, 1971 | 1146 | 1971 |
| Seismicity and shape of the subducted Nazca plate T Cahill, BL Isacks Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 97 (B12), 17503-17529, 1992 | 1119 | 1992 |
| Geometry of Benioff zones: Lateral segmentation and downwards bending of the subducted lithosphere BL Isacks, M Barazangi Island Arcs, Deep Sea Trenches and Back‐Arc Basins 1, 99-114, 1977 | 597 | 1977 |
| Deep earthquake zones, anomalous structures in the upper mantle, and the lithosphere J Oliver, B Isacks Journal of Geophysical Research 72 (16), 4259-4275, 1967 | 518 | 1967 |
| Geodetic observations of very rapid convergence and back-arc extension at the Tonga arc M Bevis, FW Taylor, BE Schutz, J Recy, BL Isacks, S Helu, R Singh, ... Nature 374 (6519), 249-251, 1995 | 460 | 1995 |
| How flat is Tibet? E Fielding, B Isacks, M Barazangi, C Duncan Geology 22 (2), 163-167, 1994 | 452 | 1994 |
| Paleogeography and Andean structural geometry, northwest Argentina RW Allmendinger, VA Ramos, TE Jordan, M Palma, BL Isacks Tectonics 2 (1), 1-16, 1983 | 451 | 1983 |
| Foreland shortening and crustal balancing in the Andes at 30 S latitude RW Allmendinger, D Figueroa, D Snyder, J Beer, C Mpodozis, BL Isacks Tectonics 9 (4), 789-809, 1990 | 436 | 1990 |
| High-level surfaces, plateau uplift, and foreland development, Bolivian central Andes TL Gubbels, BL Isacks, E Farrar Geology 21 (8), 695-698, 1993 | 384 | 1993 |
| Stream flow characterization and feature detection using a discrete wavelet transform LC Smith, DL Turcotte, BL Isacks Hydrological processes 12 (2), 233-249, 1998 | 362 | 1998 |
| Mantle earthquake mechanisms and the sinking of the lithosphere B Isacks, P Molnar Nature 223 (5211), 1121-1124, 1969 | 350 | 1969 |
| Erosion and tectonics at the margins of continental plateaus JG Masek, BL Isacks, TL Gubbels, EJ Fielding Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 99 (B7), 13941-13956, 1994 | 345 | 1994 |
| Geometry of the subducted lithosphere beneath the Banda Sea in eastern Indonesia from seismicity and fault plane solutions RK Cardwell, BL Isacks Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 83 (B6), 2825-2838, 1978 | 300 | 1978 |
| Subduction of the Nazca plate beneath Peru: evidence from spatial distribution of earthquakes M Barazangi, BL Isacks Geophysical Journal International 57 (3), 537-555, 1979 | 289 | 1979 |
| Estimation of discharge from three braided rivers using synthetic aperture radar satellite imagery: Potential application to ungaged basins LC Smith, BL Isacks, AL Bloom, AB Murray Water Resources Research 32 (7), 2021-2034, 1996 | 272 | 1996 |
