| Topographic ooze: Building the eastern margin of Tibet by lower crustal flow MK Clark, LH Royden Geology 28 (8), 703-706, 2000 | 2169 | 2000 |
| Surface deformation and lower crustal flow in eastern Tibet LH Royden, BC Burchfiel, RW King, E Wang, Z Chen, F Shen, Y Liu science 276 (5313), 788-790, 1997 | 2134 | 1997 |
| The geological evolution of the Tibetan Plateau LH Royden, BC Burchfiel, RD van der Hilst science 321 (5892), 1054-1058, 2008 | 1814 | 2008 |
| Tectonics of the Longmen Shan and adjacent regions, central China BC Burchfiel, C Zhiliang, L Yupinc, LH Royden International Geology Review 37 (8), 661-735, 1995 | 1313 | 1995 |
| The South Tibetan detachment system, Himalayan orogen: Extension contemporaneous with and parallel to shortening in a collisional mountain belt BC Burchfiel, C Zhiliang, KV Hodges, L Yuping, LH Royden, ... | 1291 | 1992 |
| Surface uplift, tectonics, and erosion of eastern Tibet from large‐scale drainage patterns MK Clark, LM Schoenbohm, LH Royden, KX Whipple, BC Burchfiel, ... Tectonics 23 (1), 2004 | 1034 | 2004 |
| A geological and geophysical context for the Wenchuan earthquake of 12 May 2008, Sichuan, People's Republic of China BC Burchfiel, LH Royden, RD Van der Hilst, BH Hager, Z Chen, RW King, ... GSA today 18 (7), 4-11, 2008 | 1032 | 2008 |
| Rifting process and thermal evolution of the continental margin of eastern Canada determined from subsidence curves L Royden, CE Keen Earth and Planetary Science Letters 51 (2), 343-361, 1980 | 996 | 1980 |
| Evolution of retreating subduction boundaries formed during continental collision LH Royden Tectonics 12 (3), 629-638, 1993 | 852 | 1993 |
| Late Cenozoic uplift of southeastern Tibet MK Clark, MA House, LH Royden, KX Whipple, BC Burchfiel, X Zhang, ... Geology 33 (6), 525-528, 2005 | 841 | 2005 |
| North-south extension within the convergent Himalayan region BC Burchfiel, LH Royden Geology 13 (10), 679-682, 1985 | 763 | 1985 |
| The tectonic expression slab pull at continental convergent boundaries LH Royden Tectonics 12 (2), 303-325, 1993 | 734 | 1993 |
| Global Positioning System measurements from eastern Tibet and their implications for India/Eurasia intercontinental deformation ZH Chen, BC Burchfiel, Y Liu, RW King, LH Royden, W Tang, E Wang, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 105 (B7), 16215-16227, 2000 | 727 | 2000 |
| Motion of the Pacific plate relative to Eurasia and its potential relation to Cenozoic extension along the eastern margin of Eurasia CJ Northrup, LH Royden, BC Burchfiel Geology 23 (8), 719-722, 1995 | 717 | 1995 |
| An integral approach to bedrock river profile analysis JT Perron, L Royden Earth surface processes and landforms 38 (6), 570-576, 2013 | 679 | 2013 |
| Segmentation and configuration of subducted lithosphere in Italy: an important control on thrust-belt and foredeep-basin evolution L Royden, E Patacca, P Scandone Geology 15 (8), 714-717, 1987 | 616 | 1987 |
| Late Cenozoic Tectonics of the Pannonian Basin System: Chapter 3 LH Royden AAPG Special Volumes 113, 27-48, 1988 | 531 | 1988 |
| Coupling and decoupling of crust and mantle in convergent orogens: Implications for strain partitioning in the crust L Royden Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 101 (B8), 17679-17705, 1996 | 508 | 1996 |
| Mantle dynamics in the Mediterranean C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Auer, A Billi, L Boschi, JP Brun, FA Capitanio, ... Reviews of Geophysics 52 (3), 283-332, 2014 | 491 | 2014 |
| Evolution of the Pannonian basin system: 2. Subsidence and thermal history L Royden, F Horváth, A Nagymarosy, L Stegena Tectonics 2 (1), 91-137, 1983 | 487 | 1983 |
