| Magma-maintained rift segmentation at continental rupture in the 2005 Afar dyking episode TJ Wright, C Ebinger, J Biggs, A Ayele, G Yirgu, D Keir, A Stork Nature 442 (7100), 291-294, 2006 | 608 | 2006 |
| Geophysical constraints on the dynamics of spreading centres from rifting episodes on land TJ Wright, F Sigmundsson, C Pagli, M Belachew, IJ Hamling, ... Nature Geoscience 5 (4), 242-250, 2012 | 281 | 2012 |
| Strain accommodation by magmatism and faulting as rifting proceeds to breakup: Seismicity of the northern Ethiopian rift D Keir, CJ Ebinger, GW Stuart, E Daly, A Ayele Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 111 (B5), 2006 | 271 | 2006 |
| The nature of the crust beneath the Afar triple junction: Evidence from receiver functions JOS Hammond, JM Kendall, GW Stuart, D Keir, C Ebinger, A Ayele, ... Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 12 (12), 2011 | 217 | 2011 |
| Length and timescales of rift faulting and magma intrusion: The Afar rifting cycle from 2005 to present C Ebinger, A Ayele, D Keir, J Rowland, G Yirgu, T Wright, M Belachew, ... Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 38 (1), 439-466, 2010 | 200 | 2010 |
| Evidence for focused magmatic accretion at segment centers from lateral dike injections captured beneath the Red Sea rift in Afar D Keir, IJ Hamling, A Ayele, E Calais, C Ebinger, TJ Wright, E Jacques, ... Geology 37 (1), 59-62, 2009 | 179 | 2009 |
| Capturing magma intrusion and faulting processes during continental rupture: seismicity of the Dabbahu (Afar) rift CJ Ebinger, D Keir, A Ayele, E Calais, TJ Wright, M Belachew, ... Geophysical Journal International 174 (3), 1138-1152, 2008 | 155 | 2008 |
| The volcano–seismic crisis in Afar, Ethiopia, starting September 2005 A Ayele, E Jacques, M Kassim, T Kidane, A Omar, S Tait, A Nercessian, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 255 (1-2), 177-187, 2007 | 146 | 2007 |
| Shallow axial magma chamber at the slow-spreading Erta Ale Ridge C Pagli, TJ Wright, CJ Ebinger, SH Yun, JR Cann, T Barnie, A Ayele Nature Geoscience 5 (4), 284-288, 2012 | 145 | 2012 |
| Comparison of dike intrusions in an incipient seafloor‐spreading segment in Afar, Ethiopia: Seismicity perspectives M Belachew, C Ebinger, D Coté, D Keir, JV Rowland, JOS Hammond, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 116 (B6), 2011 | 139 | 2011 |
| September 2005 mega‐dike emplacement in the Manda‐Harraro nascent oceanic rift (Afar depression) A Ayele, D Keir, C Ebinger, TJ Wright, GW Stuart, WR Buck, E Jacques, ... Geophysical Research Letters 36 (20), 2009 | 138 | 2009 |
| Mantle upwellings, melt migration and the rifting of Africa: Insights from seismic anisotropy JM Kendall, S Pilidou, D Keir, ID Bastow, GW Stuart, A Ayele Geological Society, London, Special Publications 259 (1), 55-72, 2006 | 127 | 2006 |
| Volcanism in the Afar Rift sustained by decompression melting with minimal plume influence CA Rychert, JOS Hammond, N Harmon, J Michael Kendall, D Keir, ... Nature Geoscience 5 (6), 406-409, 2012 | 126 | 2012 |
| Dike‐fault interaction during the 2004 Dallol intrusion at the northern edge of the Erta Ale Ridge (Afar, Ethiopia) A Nobile, C Pagli, D Keir, TJ Wright, A Ayele, J Ruch, V Acocella Geophysical Research Letters 39 (19), 2012 | 122 | 2012 |
| Geodetic observations of the ongoing Dabbahu rifting episode: new dyke intrusions in 2006 and 2007 IJ Hamling, A Ayele, L Bennati, E Calais, CJ Ebinger, D Keir, E Lewi, ... Geophysical Journal International 178 (2), 989-1003, 2009 | 114 | 2009 |
| Mantle upwelling and initiation of rift segmentation beneath the Afar Depression JOS Hammond, JM Kendall, GW Stuart, CJ Ebinger, ID Bastow, D Keir, ... Geology 41 (6), 635-638, 2013 | 107 | 2013 |
| Crustal structure of active deformation zones in Africa: Implications for global crustal processes CJ Ebinger, D Keir, ID Bastow, K Whaler, JOS Hammond, A Ayele, ... Tectonics 36 (12), 3298-3332, 2017 | 100 | 2017 |
| Local earthquake magnitude scale and seismicity rate for the Ethiopian rift D Keir, GW Stuart, A Jackson, A Ayele Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 96 (6), 2221-2230, 2006 | 100 | 2006 |
| Crustal tomographic imaging of a transitional continental rift: The Ethiopian rift E Daly, D Keir, CJ Ebinger, GW Stuart, ID Bastow, A Ayele Geophysical Journal International 172 (3), 1033-1048, 2008 | 95 | 2008 |
| Seismicity during lateral dike propagation: Insights from new data in the recent Manda Hararo–Dabbahu rifting episode (Afar, Ethiopia) R Grandin, E Jacques, A Nercessian, A Ayele, C Doubre, A Socquet, ... Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 12 (4), 2011 | 89 | 2011 |