| Geography of islands SA Royle Routledge, 2002 | 319 | 2002 |
| Urban landslide hazards: incidence and causative factors in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil CG Smyth, SA Royle Applied Geography 20 (2), 95-118, 2000 | 83 | 2000 |
| A human geography of islands SA Royle Geography, 106-116, 1989 | 46 | 1989 |
| The historical geography of islands Introduction: rethinking islands D Klaus, RA Stephen Journal of historical geography 29 (4), 487-498, 2003 | 42 | 2003 |
| A Different Land: Heritage Production in the island of Gotland 1-18 O Ronström, KC Boey, SA Royle, A Grydehoj, H Johnson, WA Fiji, ... Shima: The International Journal of Research into Island Cultures 2 (2), 2008 | 37 | 2008 |
| Accessibility and the Irish islands S Royle, D Scott Geography: Journal of the Geographical Association 81 (2), 111, 1996 | 36 | 1996 |
| Company's Island: St Helena, Company Colonies and the Colonial Endeavour S Royle IB Tauris, 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
| Self‐rated competences and future vocational success: a longitudinal study EMP Braun, H Sheikh, B Hannover Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education 36 (4), 417-427, 2011 | 33 | 2011 |
| Definitions and typologies SA Royle, L Brinklow The Routledge International Handbook of Island Studies, 3-20, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
| Enduring city: Belfast in the twentieth century FW Boal, SA Royle, ME Pringle Blackstaff Pr, 2006 | 29 | 2006 |
| Recontinentalizing Canada: Arctic ice’s liquid modernity and the imagining of a Canadian archipelago P Vannini, G Baldacchino, L Guay, SA Royle, PE Steinberg Island Studies Journal, 2009 | 28 | 2009 |
| Postcolonialism and islands: introduction G Baldacchino, SA Royle Space and Culture 13 (2), 140-143, 2010 | 27 | 2010 |
| St Helena as a Boer prisoner of war camp, 1900–2: information from the Alice Stopford Green papers SA Royle Journal of Historical Geography 24 (1), 53-68, 1998 | 23 | 1998 |
| The Falkland Islands, 1833-1876: the establishment of a colony SA Royle Geographical Journal, 204-214, 1985 | 23 | 1985 |
| Postcolonial culture on dependent islands SA Royle Space and Culture 13 (2), 203-215, 2010 | 22 | 2010 |
| From marginality to resurgence SA Royle Shima: The International Journal of Research Into Island Cultures v2n2, 2008 | 22 | 2008 |
| Industrialisation in Indonesia: the example of Batam island SA Royle Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 18 (1), 89-98, 1997 | 21 | 1997 |
| Tropical cyclone perceptions, impacts and adaptation in the Southwest Pacific: an urban perspective from Fiji, Vanuatu and Tonga AD Magee, DC Verdon-Kidd, AS Kiem, SA Royle Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 16 (5), 1091-1105, 2016 | 20 | 2016 |
| Islands: Nature and culture SA Royle Reaktion Books, 2014 | 18 | 2014 |
| Tourism Changes on a Mediterranean Island: Experiences from Mallorca. SA Royle Island Studies Journal 4 (2), 2009 | 18 | 2009 |
