| Engineering classification of rock masses for the design of tunnel support N Barton, R Lien, J Lunde Rock mechanics 6, 189-236, 1974 | 5414 | 1974 |
| The shear strength of rock joints in theory and practice N Barton, V Choubey Rock mechanics 10, 1-54, 1977 | 4507 | 1977 |
| Fundamentals of rock joint deformation SC Bandis, AC Lumsden, NR Barton International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics …, 1983 | 2645 | 1983 |
| Review of a new shear-strength criterion for rock joints N Barton Engineering geology 7 (4), 287-332, 1973 | 2435 | 1973 |
| Strength, deformation and conductivity coupling of rock joints N Barton, SC Bandis, K Bakhtar International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences & geomechanics …, 1985 | 2364 | 1985 |
| Some new Q-value correlations to assist in site characterisation and tunnel design N Barton International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences 39 (2), 185-216, 2002 | 1434 | 2002 |
| The shear strength of rock and rock joints N Barton International Journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences & Geomechanics …, 1976 | 1411 | 1976 |
| Experimental studies of scale effects on the shear behaviour of rock joints S Bandis, AC Lumsden, NR Barton International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences & geomechanics …, 1981 | 904 | 1981 |
| Rock joints N Barton, O Stephansson Proceedings of international symposium on rock joints, Loen, Norway, 4-6, 1990 | 898* | 1990 |
| 82,000-year-old shell beads from North Africa and implications for the origins of modern human behavior A Bouzouggar, N Barton, M Vanhaeren, F d'Errico, S Collcutt, T Higham, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (24), 9964-9969, 2007 | 787 | 2007 |
| Rock quality, seismic velocity, attenuation and anisotropy N Barton CRC press, 2006 | 740 | 2006 |
| An improved model for hydromechanical coupling during shearing of rock joints R Olsson, N Barton International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences 38 (3), 317-329, 2001 | 711 | 2001 |
| TBM Tunnelling in Jointed and Faulted Rock N Barton AA Balkema, 2000 | 678 | 2000 |
| Effects of block size on the shear behavior of jointed rock N Barton, S Bandis ARMA US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium, ARMA-82-739, 1982 | 578 | 1982 |
| Shear strength criteria for rock, rock joints, rockfill and rock masses: Problems and some solutions N Barton Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 5 (4), 249-261, 2013 | 501 | 2013 |
| Additional evidence on the use of personal ornaments in the Middle Paleolithic of North Africa F d'Errico, M Vanhaeren, N Barton, A Bouzouggar, H Mienis, D Richter, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (38), 16051-16056, 2009 | 452 | 2009 |
| Application of Q-system in design decisions concerning dimensions and appropriate support for underground installations N Barton, F Løset, R Lien, J Lunde Subsurface space, 553-561, 1981 | 332 | 1981 |
| A model study of rock-joint deformation NR Barton International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics …, 1972 | 325 | 1972 |
| A humid corridor across the Sahara for the migration of early modern humans out of Africa 120,000 years ago AH Osborne, D Vance, EJ Rohling, N Barton, M Rogerson, N Fello Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (43), 16444-16447, 2008 | 314 | 2008 |
| Suggested methods for the quantitative description of discontinuities in rock masses N Barton ISRM, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences …, 1978 | 311 | 1978 |
