| The habitat and nature of early life EG Nisbet, NH Sleep Nature 409 (6823), 1083-1091, 2001 | 1035 | 2001 |
| Komatiite N Arndt, MC Lesher, SJ Barnes Cambridge university press, 2008 | 952* | 2008 |
| Global atmospheric methane: budget, changes and dangers EJ Dlugokencky, EG Nisbet, R Fisher, D Lowry Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical …, 2011 | 817 | 2011 |
| Clinopyroxene composition in mafic lavas from different tectonic settings EG Nisbet, JA Pearce Contributions to mineralogy and petrology 63 (2), 149-160, 1977 | 701 | 1977 |
| Escape of methane gas from the seabed along the West Spitsbergen continental margin GK Westbrook, KE Thatcher, EJ Rohling, AM Piotrowski, H Pälike, ... Geophysical Research Letters 36 (15), 2009 | 597 | 2009 |
| Methane on the rise—again EG Nisbet, EJ Dlugokencky, P Bousquet Science 343 (6170), 493-495, 2014 | 582 | 2014 |
| Very strong atmospheric methane growth in the 4 years 2014–2017: Implications for the Paris Agreement EG Nisbet, MR Manning, EJ Dlugokencky, RE Fisher, D Lowry, SE Michel, ... Global Biogeochemical Cycles 33 (3), 318-342, 2019 | 541 | 2019 |
| Oceanic nickel depletion and a methanogen famine before the Great Oxidation Event KO Konhauser, E Pecoits, SV Lalonde, D Papineau, EG Nisbet, ... Nature 458 (7239), 750-753, 2009 | 493 | 2009 |
| Constraining the potential temperature of the Archaean mantle: a review of the evidence from komatiites EG Nisbet, MJ Cheadle, NT Arndt, MJ Bickle Lithos 30 (3-4), 291-307, 1993 | 485 | 1993 |
| Rising atmospheric methane: 2007–2014 growth and isotopic shift EG Nisbet, EJ Dlugokencky, MR Manning, D Lowry, RE Fisher, JL France, ... Global Biogeochemical Cycles 30 (9), 1356-1370, 2016 | 424 | 2016 |
| Emergence of a habitable planet K Zahnle, N Arndt, C Cockell, A Halliday, E Nisbet, F Selsis, NH Sleep Space Science Reviews 129, 35-78, 2007 | 415 | 2007 |
| A dramatic decrease in the growth rate of atmospheric methane in the northern hemisphere during 1992 EJ Dlugokencky, KA Masaire, PM Lang, PP Tans, LP Steele, EG Nisbet Geophysical Research Letters 21 (1), 45-48, 1994 | 352 | 1994 |
| Boninites, komatiites and ophiolitic basalts WE Cameron, EG Nisbet, VJ Dietrich Nature 280 (5723), 550-553, 1979 | 317 | 1979 |
| Archean greenstone belts are not oceanic crust MJ Bickle, EG Nisbet, A Martin The Journal of Geology 102 (2), 121-137, 1994 | 278 | 1994 |
| The end of the ice age EG Nisbet Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 27 (1), 148-157, 1990 | 249 | 1990 |
| Basaltic and peridotitic komatiites and stromatolites above a basal unconformity in the Belingwe greenstone belt, Rhodesia MJ Bickle, A Martin, EG Nisbet Earth and Planetary Science Letters 27 (2), 155-162, 1975 | 248 | 1975 |
| Methane mitigation: methods to reduce emissions, on the path to the Paris agreement EG Nisbet, RE Fisher, D Lowry, JL France, G Allen, S Bakkaloglu, ... Reviews of Geophysics 58 (1), e2019RG000675, 2020 | 240 | 2020 |
| The young Earth: an introduction to Archaean geology EG Nisbet Springer Science & Business Media, 2012 | 234 | 2012 |
| Emission of methane from plants RER Nisbet, R Fisher, RH Nimmo, DS Bendall, PM Crill, AV Gallego-Sala, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1660), 1347-1354, 2009 | 226 | 2009 |
| Giant submarine landslides EG Nisbet, DJW Piper Nature 392 (6674), 329-330, 1998 | 224 | 1998 |
