| Phanerozoic evolution of the North American Cordillera; United States and Canada WPL John S. Oldow, Albert W. Bally, Hans G. Ave Lallemant The Geology of North America, 139-232, 1989 | 382* | 1989 |
| Transpression, orogenic float, and lithospheric balance JS Oldow, AW Bally, HG Avé Lallemant Geology 18 (10), 991-994, 1990 | 285 | 1990 |
| Early Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the western US Cordillera JB Saleeby, C Busby-Spera, JS Oldow, GC Dunne, JE Wright, DS Cowan, ... | 282 | 1992 |
| Active fragmentation of Adria, the north African promontory, central Mediterranean orogen JS Oldow, L Ferranti, DS Lewis, JK Campbell, B d'Argenio, R Catalano, ... Geology 30 (9), 779-782, 2002 | 209 | 2002 |
| Evolution of a late Mesozoic back-arc fold and thrust belt, northwestern Great Basin, USA JS Oldow Tectonophysics 102 (1-4), 245-274, 1984 | 196 | 1984 |
| Contemporaneous thrusting and large‐scale rotations in the western Sicilian fold and thrust belt JS Oldow, JET Channell, R Catalano, B D’argenio Tectonics 9 (4), 661-681, 1990 | 160 | 1990 |
| Paleomagnetically determined rotations in the western Sicilian fold and thrust belt JET Channell, JS Oldow, R Catalano, B d'Argenio Tectonics 9 (4), 641-660, 1990 | 149 | 1990 |
| Late Cenozoic displacement partitioning in the northwestern Great Basin JS Oldow, SD Craig Geological Society of Nevada Walker Lane symposium: Structure, tectonics and …, 1992 | 140 | 1992 |
| Active transtensional boundary zone between the western Great Basin and Sierra Nevada block, western US Cordillera JS Oldow Geology 31 (12), 1033-1036, 2003 | 129 | 2003 |
| Early Mesozoic southward migration of Cordilleran transpressional terranes HG Avé Lallemant, JS Oldow Tectonics 7 (5), 1057-1075, 1988 | 128 | 1988 |
| Active displacement transfer and differential block motion within the central Walker Lane, western Great Basin JS Oldow, CLV Aiken, JL Hare, JF Ferguson, RF Hardyman Geology 29 (1), 19-22, 2001 | 127 | 2001 |
| Late Cenozoic extensional transfer in the Walker Lane strike-slip belt, Nevada JS Oldow, G Kohler, RA Donelick Geology 22 (7), 637-640, 1994 | 118 | 1994 |
| Tertiary tectonic framework and Cenozoic history of the central Walker Lane, Nevada RF Hardyman, JS Oldow, GL Raines, RE Lisle, RW Schafer, ... Geology and ore deposits of the Great Basin 27, 301, 1991 | 116 | 1991 |
| Lithosphere-scale thrusting in the western US Cordillera as constrained by Sr and Nd isotopic transitions in Neogene volcanic rocks WP Leeman, JS Oldow, WK Hart Geology 20 (1), 63-66, 1992 | 112 | 1992 |
| Large-scale longitudinal extension in the southern Apennines contractional belt, Italy JS Oldow, B D'Argenio, L Ferranti, G Pappone, E Marsella, M Sacchi Geology 21 (12), 1123-1126, 1993 | 105 | 1993 |
| Pre-Quaternary orogen-parallel extension in the Southern Apennine belt, Italy L Ferranti, JS Oldow, M Sacchi Tectonophysics 260 (4), 325-347, 1996 | 98 | 1996 |
| Active displacement partitioning and arc-parallel extension of the Aleutian volcanic arc based on Global Positioning System geodesy and kinematic analysis HGA Lallemant, JS Oldow Geology 28 (8), 739-742, 2000 | 92 | 2000 |
| Balanced Cross Sections Through the Central Brooks Range and North Slope, Arctic Alaska (eight Plates and Text) JS Oldow American Association of Petroleum Geologists, 1987 | 80 | 1987 |
| Evolution and strain reorganization within late Neogene structural stepovers linking the central Walker Lane and northern Eastern California shear zone, western Great Basin JS Oldow, JW Geissman, DF Stockli International Geology Review 50 (3), 270-290, 2008 | 79 | 2008 |
| Tectonic implications of a late Mesozoic fold and thrust belt in northwestern Nevada JS Oldow Geology 11 (9), 542-546, 1983 | 79 | 1983 |
