| Cambrian to Devonian evolution of alluvial systems: the sedimentological impact of the earliest land plants NS Davies, MR Gibling Earth-Science Reviews 98 (3-4), 171-200, 2010 | 346 | 2010 |
| Palaeozoic landscapes shaped by plant evolution MR Gibling, NS Davies Nature Geoscience 5 (2), 99-105, 2012 | 309 | 2012 |
| Resolving MISS conceptions and misconceptions: a geological approach to sedimentary surface textures generated by microbial and abiotic processes NS Davies, AG Liu, MR Gibling, RF Miller Earth-Science Reviews 154, 210-246, 2016 | 168 | 2016 |
| Paleozoic vegetation and the Siluro-Devonian rise of fluvial lateral accretion sets NS Davies, MR Gibling Geology 38 (1), 51-54, 2010 | 142 | 2010 |
| Evolution of alluvial mudrock forced by early land plants WJ McMahon, NS Davies Science 359 (6379), 1022-1024, 2018 | 137 | 2018 |
| Evolution of fixed-channel alluvial plains in response to Carboniferous vegetation NS Davies, MR Gibling Nature Geoscience 4 (9), 629-633, 2011 | 132 | 2011 |
| Palaeozoic co-evolution of rivers and vegetation: a synthesis of current knowledge MR Gibling, NS Davies, HJ Falcon-Lang, AR Bashforth, WA DiMichele, ... Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 125 (5-6), 524-533, 2014 | 117 | 2014 |
| Alluvial facies evolution during the Palaeozoic greening of the continents: case studies, conceptual models and modern analogues NS Davies, MR Gibling, MC Rygel Sedimentology 58 (1), 220-258, 2011 | 116 | 2011 |
| Considering river structure and stability in the light of evolution: feedbacks between riparian vegetation and hydrogeomorphology D Corenblit, NS Davies, J Steiger, MR Gibling, G Bornette Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 40 (2), 189-207, 2015 | 113 | 2015 |
| The sedimentary record of Carboniferous rivers: continuing influence of land plant evolution on alluvial processes and Palaeozoic ecosystems NS Davies, MR Gibling Earth-Science Reviews 120, 40-79, 2013 | 100 | 2013 |
| Early bursts of diversification defined the faunal colonization of land NJ Minter, LA Buatois, MG Mángano, NS Davies, MR Gibling, ... Nature Ecology & Evolution 1 (7), 0175, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
| Chondrichthyan‐like scales from the Middle Ordovician of Australia IJ Sansom, NS Davies, MI Coates, RS Nicoll, A Ritchie Palaeontology 55 (2), 243-247, 2012 | 58 | 2012 |
| Marine influence in the Upper Ordovician Juniata Formation (Potters Mills, Pennsylvania): Implications for the history of life on land NS Davies, MC Rygel, MR Gibling Palaios 25 (8), 527-539, 2010 | 54 | 2010 |
| Trace fossils and paleoenvironments of a late Silurian marginal-marine/alluvial system: the Ringerike Group (Lower Old Red Sandstone), Oslo Region, Norway NS Davies, IJ Sansom, P Turner Palaios 21 (1), 46-62, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| Ichnology, palaeoecology and taphonomy of a Gondwanan early vertebrate habitat: Insights from the Ordovician Anzaldo Formation, Bolivia NS Davies, IJ Sansom, GL Albanesi, R Cespedes Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 249 (1-2), 18-35, 2007 | 51* | 2007 |
| The establishment of continental ecosystems NJ Minter, LA Buatois, MG Mángano, NS Davies, MR Gibling, ... The trace-fossil record of major evolutionary events: Volume 1: Precambrian …, 2016 | 49 | 2016 |
| Humans as the third evolutionary stage of biosphere engineering of rivers M Williams, J Zalasiewicz, N Davies, I Mazzini, JP Goiran, S Kane Anthropocene 7, 57-63, 2014 | 44 | 2014 |
| Incomplete but intricately detailed: the inevitable preservation of true substrates in a time-deficient stratigraphic record NS Davies, AP Shillito Geology 46 (8), 679-682, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
| Evolutionary synchrony of Earth’s biosphere and sedimentary-stratigraphic record NS Davies, AP Shillito, BJ Slater, AG Liu, WJ McMahon Earth-Science Reviews 201, 102979, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
| A cold hydrological system in Gale crater, Mars AG Fairén, CR Stokes, NS Davies, D Schulze-Makuch, JAP Rodríguez, ... Planetary and Space Science 93, 101-118, 2014 | 41 | 2014 |
Martin GiblingProfessor of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie UniversityVerified email at dal.ca
