| Seismic velocity structure and composition of the continental crust: A global view NI Christensen, WD Mooney Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 100 (B6), 9761-9788, 1995 | 3493 | 1995 |
| CRUST 5.1: A global crustal model at 5× 5 WD Mooney, G Laske, TG Masters Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 103 (B1), 727-747, 1998 | 1254 | 1998 |
| Accretionary orogens through Earth history PA Cawood, A Kröner, WJ Collins, TM Kusky, WD Mooney, BF Windley Geological Society, London, Special Publications 318 (1), 1-36, 2009 | 1234 | 2009 |
| Thermal thickness and evolution of Precambrian lithosphere: A global study IM Artemieva, WD Mooney Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 106 (B8), 16387-16414, 2001 | 1043 | 2001 |
| The seismic velocity structure of the deep continental crust WS Holbrook, WD Mooney, NI Christensen Continental lower crust 23, 1-43, 1992 | 554 | 1992 |
| Crustal structure of mainland China from deep seismic sounding data S Li, WD Mooney, J Fan Tectonophysics 420 (1-2), 239-252, 2006 | 381 | 2006 |
| Coincident seismic reflection/refraction studies of the continental lithosphere: a global review WD Mooney, TM Brocher Geophysical Journal International 89 (1), 1-6, 1987 | 339 | 1987 |
| Three‐dimensional velocity structure of crust and upper mantle in southwestern China and its tectonic implications CY Wang, WW Chan, WD Mooney Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 108 (B9), 2003 | 338 | 2003 |
| Weakness of the lower continental crust: a condition for delamination, uplift, and escape R Meissner, W Mooney Tectonophysics 296 (1-2), 47-60, 1998 | 318 | 1998 |
| Multi-genetic origin of crustal reflectivity: a review of seismic reflection profiling of the continental lower crust and Moho. WR MOONEY Continental lower crust, 45-79, 1992 | 307 | 1992 |
| Crustal structure of the northern Mississippi embayment and a comparison with other continental rift zones WD Mooney, MC Andrews, A Ginzburg, DA Peters, RM Hamilton Tectonophysics 94 (1-4), 327-348, 1983 | 293 | 1983 |
| Saudi Arabian seismic-refraction profile: a traveltime interpretation of crustal and upper mantle structure WD Mooney, ME Gettings, HR Blank, JH Healy Tectonophysics 111 (3-4), 173-246, 1985 | 289 | 1985 |
| Evolution of the Precambrian lithosphere: seismological and geochemical constraints RJ Durrheim, WD Mooney Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 99 (B8), 15359-15374, 1994 | 286 | 1994 |
| Overview of the 2010 Haiti earthquake R DesRoches, M Comerio, M Eberhard, W Mooney, GJ Rix Earthquake spectra 27 (1_suppl1), 1-21, 2011 | 282 | 2011 |
| Crustal architecture of the Cascadia forearc AM Trehu, I Asudeh, TM Brocher, JH Luetgert, WD Mooney, JL Nabelek, ... Science 266 (5183), 237-243, 1994 | 282 | 1994 |
| Origin of high mountains in the continents: The southern Sierra Nevada B Wernicke, R Clayton, M Ducea, CH Jones, S Park, S Ruppert, J Saleeby, ... Science 271 (5246), 190-193, 1996 | 281 | 1996 |
| Crustal structure of the northeastern margin of the Tibetan plateau from the Songpan-Ganzi terrane to the Ordos basin M Liu, WD Mooney, S Li, N Okaya, S Detweiler Tectonophysics 420 (1-2), 253-266, 2006 | 258 | 2006 |
| Archean and Proterozoic crustal evolution: Evidence from crustal seismology RJ Durrheim, WD Mooney Geology 19 (6), 606-609, 1991 | 253 | 1991 |
| A seismic refraction survey of the Imperial Valley region, California GS Fuis, WD Mooney, JH Healy, GA McMechan, WJ Lutter Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 89 (B2), 1165-1189, 1984 | 239 | 1984 |
| Crustal structure of southwestern Saudi Arabia ME Gettings, HR Blank Jr, WD Mooney, JH Healey Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 91 (B6), 6491-6512, 1986 | 233 | 1986 |