| Design and development of linked data from the national map EL Usery, D Varanka Semantic web 3 (4), 371-384, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
| The map as knowledge base DE Varanka, EL Usery International Journal of Cartography 4 (2), 201-223, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| An ontology design pattern for surface water features G Sinha, D Mark, D Kolas, D Varanka, BE Romero, CC Feng, EL Usery, ... Geographic Information Science: 8th International Conference, GIScience 2014 …, 2014 | 27 | 2014 |
| GNIS-LD: Serving and visualizing the geographic names information system gazetteer as linked Data B Regalia, K Janowicz, G Mai, D Varanka, EL Usery The Semantic Web: 15th International Conference, ESWC 2018, Heraklion, Crete …, 2018 | 26 | 2018 |
| Land Use and Land Cover Semantics: Principles, Best Practices, and Prospects O Ahlqvist, D Varanka, S Fritz, K Janowicz CRC Press, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
| Ontology patterns for complex topographic feature types DE Varanka Cartography and Geographic Information Science 38 (2), 126-136, 2011 | 18 | 2011 |
| GeoAI in the US Geological Survey for topographic mapping EL Usery, ST Arundel, E Shavers, L Stanislawski, P Thiem, D Varanka Transactions in GIS 26 (1), 25-40, 2022 | 16 | 2022 |
| Interpreting map art with a perspective learned from JM Blaut D Varanka Cartographic Perspectives, 15-23, 2006 | 16 | 2006 |
| Alignment of surface water ontologies: a comparison of manual and automated approaches M Cheatham, D Varanka, F Arauz, L Zhou Journal of Geographical Systems 22, 267-289, 2020 | 14 | 2020 |
| An applied ontology for semantics associated with surface water features DE Varanka, EL Usery Land Use and Land Cover Semantics, 145-170, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| Topographic mapping evolution: From field and photographically collected data to GIS production and linked open data EL Usery, DE Varanka, LR Davis The Cartographic Journal 55 (4), 378-390, 2018 | 11 | 2018 |
| Spatial relation predicates in topographic feature semantics DE Varanka, HK Caro Cognitive and Linguistic Aspects of Geographic Space: New Perspectives on …, 2013 | 9 | 2013 |
| An approach to map/text interrelationships D Varanka Cognitive and linguistic aspects of geographic space, 285-294, 1991 | 8 | 1991 |
| Topographic mapping data semantics through data conversion and enhancement D Varanka, J Carter, EL Usery, T Shoberg Geospatial Semantics and the Semantic Web: Foundations, Algorithms, and …, 2011 | 7 | 2011 |
| A topographic feature taxonomy for a US national topographic mapping ontology D Varanka Proceedings of the International Cartography Conference, 2009 | 7 | 2009 |
| Landscape features, standards, and semantics in US national topographic mapping databases D Varanka 2009 International Conference on Advanced Geographic Information Systems …, 2009 | 6 | 2009 |
| The manly map: the English construction of gender in early modern cartography D Varanka Gender and Landscape, 223-239, 2013 | 5 | 2013 |
| Complex topographic feature ontology patterns DE Varanka, TJ Jerris Proceedings AutoCarto, 2010 | 5 | 2010 |
| Special section: Ontological issues for the national map D Varanka, EL Usery Cartographica 45 (2), 103-104, 2010 | 5 | 2010 |
| The 20th-Century Topographic Survey as Source Data for Long-Term Landscape Studies at Local and Regional Scales D Varanka US Department of the Interior, US Geological Survey, 2006 | 5 | 2006 |