| Tectonics of sedimentary basins CJ Busby, RV Ingersoll Blackwell Science, 1995 | 877* | 1995 |
| Variation in peperite textures associated with differing host-sediment properties CJ Busby-Spera, JDL White Bulletin of Volcanology 49, 765-776, 1987 | 360 | 1987 |
| Foreland basin systems revisited: Variations in response to tectonic settings PG DeCelles Tectonics of sedimentary basins: Recent advances, 405-426, 2011 | 313 | 2011 |
| Speculative tectonic model for the early Mesozoic arc of the southwest Cordilleran United States CJ Busby-Spera Geology 16 (12), 1121-1125, 1988 | 309 | 1988 |
| Early Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the western US Cordillera JB Saleeby, C Busby-Spera, JS Oldow, GC Dunne, JE Wright, DS Cowan, ... | 295 | 1992 |
| Forearc basins WR Dickinson Tectonics of sedimentary basins, 221-261, 1995 | 284 | 1995 |
| Tectonics of sedimentary basins: recent advances CJ Busby, A Azor Wiley-Blackwell. com, 2012 | 166* | 2012 |
| Continental growth at convergent margins facing large ocean basins: a case study from Mesozoic convergent-margin basins of Baja California, Mexico C Busby Tectonophysics 392 (1-4), 241-277, 2004 | 158 | 2004 |
| Subaqueous explosive eruption and welding of pyroclastic deposits P Kokelaar, C Busby Science 257 (5067), 196-201, 1992 | 150 | 1992 |
| The great Grenvillian sedimentation episode: record of supercontinent Rodinia's assembly R Rainbird, P Cawood, G Gehrels Tectonics of sedimentary basins: Recent advances, 583-601, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
| Evolutionary model for convergent margins facing large ocean basins: Mesozoic Baja California, Mexico C Busby, D Smith, W Morris, B Fackler-Adams Geology 26 (3), 227-230, 1998 | 134 | 1998 |
| Continental rifts and proto-oceanic rift troughs MR Leeder, CJ Busby, RV Ingersoll Tectonics of sedimentary basins, 119-148, 1995 | 129 | 1995 |
| The Triassic-Jurassic magmatic arc in the Mojave-Sonoran deserts and the Sierran-Klamath region; Similarities and differences in paleogeographic evolution CJ Busby-Spera, JM Martinson, NR Riggs, ER Schermer | 120 | 1990 |
| Deep marine arc apron deposits and syndepositional magmatism in the Alisitos Group at Punta Cono, Baja California, Mexico JDL White, CJ Busby‐Spera Deep‐Water Turbidite Systems, 253-269, 1991 | 116 | 1991 |
| Evolution of a Middle Jurassic back-arc basin, Cedros Island, Baja California: evidence from a marine volcaniclastic apron CJ Busby-Spera Geological Society of America Bulletin 100 (2), 218-233, 1988 | 115 | 1988 |
| Chronology of pluton emplacement and regional deformation in the southern Sierra Nevada batholith, California JB Saleeby, MN Ducea, CJ Busby, ES Nadin, PH Wetmore Ophiolites, Arcs, and Batholiths: A Tribute to Cliff Hopson 438, 397, 2008 | 114 | 2008 |
| Intra-arc strike-slip fault exposed at batholithic levels in the southern Sierra Nevada, California CJ Busby-Spera, JB Saleeby Geology 18 (3), 255-259, 1990 | 114 | 1990 |
| Evolution of the Guerrero composite terrane along the Mexican margin, from extensional fringing arc to contractional continental arc E Centeno-García, C Busby, M Busby, G Gehrels Bulletin 123 (9-10), 1776-1797, 2011 | 113 | 2011 |
| Structural, geomorphic, and depositional characteristics of contiguous and broken foreland basins: examples from the eastern flanks of the central Andes in Bolivia and NW Argentina MR Strecker, GE Hilley, B Bookhagen, ER Sobel Tectonics of sedimentary basins: Recent advances, 508-521, 2011 | 111 | 2011 |
| Trenches and trench-slope basins MB Underwood, GF Moore, CJ Busby, RV Ingersoll Tectonics of sedimentary basins, 179-219, 1995 | 107 | 1995 |