| COMAGMAT: a Fortran program to model magma differentiation processes AA Ariskin, MY Frenkel, GS Barmina, RL Nielsen Computers & Geosciences 19 (8), 1155-1170, 1993 | 346 | 1993 |
| Experimentally determined mineral-melt partition coefficients for Sc, Y and REE for olivine, orthopyroxene, pigeonite, magnetite and ilmenite RL Nielsen, WE Gallahan, F Newberger Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 110, 488-499, 1992 | 255 | 1992 |
| Major-and trace-element magnetite-melt equilibria RL Nielsen, LM Forsythe, WE Gallahan, MR Fisk Chemical Geology 117 (1-4), 167-191, 1994 | 200 | 1994 |
| Use of Otolith Microchemistry to Discriminate Oncorhynchus nerka of Resident and Anadromous Origin BE Rieman, DL Myers, RL Nielsen Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 51 (1), 68-77, 1994 | 197 | 1994 |
| Subduction influence on oxygen fugacity and trace and volatile elements in basalts across the Cascade volcanic arc MC Rowe, AJR Kent, RL Nielsen Journal of Petrology 50 (1), 61-91, 2009 | 159 | 2009 |
| Terminology for trace-element partitioning P Beattie, M Drake, J Jones, W Leeman, J Longhi, G McKay, R Nielsen, ... Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 57 (7), 1605-1606, 1993 | 153 | 1993 |
| Low pressure mineral-melt equilibria in natural anhydrous mafic systems RL Nielsen, MA Dungan Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 84, 310-326, 1983 | 145 | 1983 |
| Melt inclusions in high-An plagioclase from the Gorda Ridge: an example of the local diversity of MORB parent magmas RL Nielsen, J Crum, R Bourgeois, K Hascall, LM Forsythe, MR Fisk, ... Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 122, 34-50, 1995 | 144 | 1995 |
| Pyroxene-melt equilibria RL Nielsen, MJ Drake Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 43 (8), 1259-1272, 1979 | 143 | 1979 |
| A model for the simulation of combined major and trace element liquid lines of descent RL Nielsen Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 52 (1), 27-38, 1988 | 142 | 1988 |
| Magnetite–melt HFSE partitioning RL Nielsen, JS Beard Chemical Geology 164 (1-2), 21-34, 2000 | 124 | 2000 |
| The partitioning of Sc, Y, and the rare earth elements between high-Ca pyroxene and natural mafic to intermediate lavas at 1 atmosphere WE Gallahan, RL Nielsen Geochimica et cosmochimica acta 56 (6), 2387-2404, 1992 | 122 | 1992 |
| High-field-strength element partitioning between pyroxene and basaltic to dacitic magmas LM Forsythe, RL Nielsen, MR Fisk Chemical Geology 117 (1-4), 107-125, 1994 | 116 | 1994 |
| Near-primary melt inclusions in anorthite phenocrysts from the Galapagos Platfrom CW Sinton, DM Christie, VL Coombs, RL Nielsen, MR Fisk Earth and Planetary Science Letters 119 (4), 527-537, 1993 | 115 | 1993 |
| New insights into the processes controlling compositional zoning in plagioclase G Ustunisik, A Kilinc, RL Nielsen Lithos 200, 80-93, 2014 | 96 | 2014 |
| Chemical and physical indicators of compromised melt inclusions RL Nielsen, PJ Michael, R Sours-Page Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62 (5), 831-839, 1998 | 91 | 1998 |
| Local and regional variation of MORB parent magmas: evidence from melt inclusions from the Endeavour Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge R Sours-Page, KTM Johnson, RL Nielsen, JL Karsten Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 134, 342-363, 1999 | 90 | 1999 |
| Geochemical characteristics of basaltic glasses from theamar andfamous axial valleys, Mid-Atlantic Ridge (36–37 N): Petrogenetic implications FA Frey, N Walker, D Stakes, SR Hart, R Nielsen Earth and Planetary Science Letters 115 (1-4), 117-136, 1993 | 87 | 1993 |
| Experimentally determined rare-earth element and Y partitioning behavior between clinopyroxene and basaltic liquids at pressures up to 20 kbar PJ Hack, RL Nielsen, AD Johnston Chemical Geology 117 (1-4), 89-105, 1994 | 86 | 1994 |
| Olivine-hosted melt inclusions in Hawaiian picrites: equilibration, melting, and plume source characteristics MD Norman, MO Garcia, VS Kamenetsky, RL Nielsen Chemical Geology 183 (1-4), 143-168, 2002 | 85 | 2002 |