| Stratigraphy of the Karoo Supergroup in southern Africa: an overview MR Johnson, CJ Van Vuuren, WF Hegenberger, R Key, U Show Journal of African Earth Sciences 23 (1), 3-15, 1996 | 342 | 1996 |
| The western arm of the Lufilian Arc in NW Zambia and its potential for copper mineralization RM Key, AK Liyungu, FM Njamu, V Somwe, J Banda, PN Mosley, ... Journal of African Earth Sciences 33 (3-4), 503-528, 2001 | 294 | 2001 |
| Geochronology of the Precambrian crust in the Mozambique belt in NE Mozambique, and implications for Gondwana assembly B Bingen, J Jacobs, G Viola, IHC Henderson, Ø Skår, R Boyd, RJ Thomas, ... Precambrian Research 170 (3-4), 231-255, 2009 | 211 | 2009 |
| Superimposed Upper Proterozoic collision-controlled orogenies in the Mozambique orogenic belt of Kenya RM Key, TJ Charsley, BD Hackman, AF Wilkinson, CC Rundle Precambrian Research 44 (3-4), 197-225, 1989 | 207 | 1989 |
| Geochronology of basement rocks in the Kalahari Desert, Botswana, and implications for regional Proterozoic tectonics SJ Singletary, RE Hanson, MW Martin, JL Crowley, SA Bowring, RM Key, ... Precambrian Research 121 (1-2), 47-71, 2003 | 150 | 2003 |
| The 1998 edition of the national geological map of Botswana RM Key, N Ayres Journal of African Earth Sciences 30 (3), 427-451, 2000 | 150 | 2000 |
| Mesoproterozoic intraplate magmatism in the Kalahari Craton: a review RE Hanson, RE Harmer, TG Blenkinsop, DS Bullen, IWD Dalziel, ... Journal of African Earth Sciences 46 (1-2), 141-167, 2006 | 127 | 2006 |
| Two Mesoarchaean terranes in the Reguibat shield of NW Mauritania RM Key, SC Loughlin, M Gillespie, MM Del Rio, MSA Horstwood, ... Geological Society, London, Special Publications 297 (1), 33-52, 2008 | 103 | 2008 |
| Post-collisional Pan-African granitoids and rare metal pegmatites in western Nigeria: Age, petrogenesis, and the ‘pegmatite conundrum’ KM Goodenough, PAJ Lusty, NMW Roberts, RM Key, A Garba Lithos 200, 22-34, 2014 | 90 | 2014 |
| The tectonic development of the Limpopo Mobile Belt and the evolution of the Archaean cratons of southern Africa JM Barton Jr, RM Key Developments in Precambrian Geology 4, 185-212, 1981 | 85 | 1981 |
| The geology of the area around Gaborone and Lobatse, Kweneng, Kgatleng, Southern and South East districts RM Key Geological Survey Department, Ministry of Mineral Resources & Water Affairs, 1983 | 82 | 1983 |
| Post-collisional magmatism in the central East African Orogen: the Maevarano Suite of north Madagascar KM Goodenough, RJ Thomas, B De Waele, RM Key, DI Schofield, ... Lithos 116 (1-2), 18-34, 2010 | 79 | 2010 |
| Geochronology of the central Tanzania Craton and its southern and eastern orogenic margins RJ Thomas, C Spencer, AM Bushi, N Baglow, N Boniface, G de Kock, ... Precambrian Research 277, 47-67, 2016 | 76 | 2016 |
| Geochemical mapping using stream sediments in west-central Nigeria: Implications for environmental studies and mineral exploration in West Africa DJ Lapworth, KV Knights, RM Key, CC Johnson, E Ayoade, MA Adekanmi, ... Applied Geochemistry 27 (6), 1035-1052, 2012 | 72 | 2012 |
| An introduction to the crystalline basement of Africa RM Key Geological Society, London, Special Publications 66 (1), 29-57, 1992 | 71 | 1992 |
| Geological evolution of the Antongil craton, NE Madagascar DI Schofield, RJ Thomas, KM Goodenough, B De Waele, PEJ Pitfield, ... Precambrian Research 182 (3), 187-203, 2010 | 68 | 2010 |
| Revised lithostratigraphy of the Mesozoic-Cenozoic succession of the onshore Rovuma Basin, northern coastal Mozambique RM Key, RA Smith, M Smelror, OM Sæther, T Thorsnes, JH Powell, ... South African Journal of Geology 111 (1), 89-108, 2008 | 68 | 2008 |
| The geology and geochemistry of the East African Orogen in northeastern Mozambique R Boyd, Ø Nordgulen, RJ Thomas, B Bingen, T Bjerkgard, T Grenne, ... South African Journal of Geology 113 (1), 87-129, 2010 | 67 | 2010 |
| Provenance and tectonic significance of the Palaeoproterozoic metasedimentary successions of central and northern Madagascar B De Waele, RJ Thomas, PH Macey, MSA Horstwood, RD Tucker, ... Precambrian Research 189 (1-2), 18-42, 2011 | 66 | 2011 |
| The regional significance of new isotopic ages from Precambrian windows through the" Kalahari Beds" in north-western Botswana CC Key, RM* & Rundle South African Journal of Geology 84 (1), 51-66, 1981 | 59 | 1981 |
