| Lunar interior properties from the GRAIL mission JG Williams, AS Konopliv, DH Boggs, RS Park, DN Yuan, FG Lemoine, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 119 (7), 1546-1578, 2014 | 268 | 2014 |
| The rotational stability of an ice-age earth JX Mitrovica, J Wahr, I Matsuyama, A Paulson Geophysical Journal International 161 (2), 491-506, 2005 | 266 | 2005 |
| Evidence for an ancient martian ocean in the topography of deformed shorelines JT Perron, JX Mitrovica, M Manga, I Matsuyama, MA Richards Nature 447 (7146), 840-843, 2007 | 222 | 2007 |
| Ancient igneous intrusions and early expansion of the Moon revealed by GRAIL gravity gradiometry JC Andrews-Hanna, SW Asmar, JW Head III, WS Kiefer, AS Konopliv, ... Science 339 (6120), 675-678, 2013 | 196 | 2013 |
| Viscous diffusion and photoevaporation of stellar disks I Matsuyama, D Johnstone, L Hartmann The Astrophysical Journal 582 (2), 893, 2003 | 174 | 2003 |
| Lunar true polar wander inferred from polar hydrogen MA Siegler, RS Miller, JT Keane, M Laneuville, DA Paige, I Matsuyama, ... Nature 531 (7595), 480-484, 2016 | 120 | 2016 |
| Late Tharsis formation and implications for early Mars S Bouley, D Baratoux, I Matsuyama, F Forget, A Séjourné, M Turbet, ... Nature 531 (7594), 344-347, 2016 | 104 | 2016 |
| True polar wander on Europa from global-scale small-circle depressions P Schenk, I Matsuyama, F Nimmo Nature 453 (7193), 368-371, 2008 | 90 | 2008 |
| Reorientation and faulting of Pluto due to volatile loading within Sputnik Planitia JT Keane, I Matsuyama, S Kamata, JK Steckloff Nature 540 (7631), 90-93, 2016 | 82 | 2016 |
| Ocean tidal heating in icy satellites with solid shells I Matsuyama, M Beuthe, HCFC Hay, F Nimmo, S Kamata Icarus 312, 208-230, 2018 | 79 | 2018 |
| GRAIL, LLR, and LOLA constraints on the interior structure of the Moon I Matsuyama, F Nimmo, JT Keane, NH Chan, GJ Taylor, MA Wieczorek, ... Geophysical Research Letters 43, 2016 | 77 | 2016 |
| Halting planet migration by photoevaporation from the central source I Matsuyama, D Johnstone, N Murray The Astrophysical Journal 585 (2), L143, 2003 | 72 | 2003 |
| Mechanisms for oscillatory true polar wander JR Creveling, JX Mitrovica, NH Chan, K Latychev, I Matsuyama Nature 491 (7423), 244-248, 2012 | 68 | 2012 |
| Gravity and tectonic patterns of Mercury: Effect of tidal deformation, spin‐orbit resonance, nonzero eccentricity, despinning, and reorientation I Matsuyama, F Nimmo Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 114 (E1), 2009 | 64 | 2009 |
| Tectonic patterns on reoriented and despun planetary bodies I Matsuyama, F Nimmo Icarus 195 (1), 459-473, 2008 | 63 | 2008 |
| Reanalysis of ancient eclipse, astronomic and geodetic data: A possible route to resolving the enigma of global sea-level rise JX Mitrovica, J Wahr, I Matsuyama, A Paulson, ME Tamisiea Earth and Planetary Science Letters 243 (3-4), 390-399, 2006 | 62 | 2006 |
| Recent cryovolcanism in virgil fossae on Pluto DP Cruikshank, OM Umurhan, RA Beyer, B Schmitt, JT Keane, ... Icarus 330, 155-168, 2019 | 57 | 2019 |
| Rotational stability of dynamic planets with elastic lithospheres I Matsuyama, JX Mitrovica, M Manga, JT Perron, MA Richards Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 111 (E2), 2006 | 57 | 2006 |
| Nonlinear tidal dissipation in the subsurface oceans of Enceladus and other icy satellites HCFC Hay, I Matsuyama Icarus 319, 68-85, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| Tidal dissipation in the oceans of icy satellites I Matsuyama Icarus 242, 11-18, 2014 | 51 | 2014 |
Francis NimmoProfessor of Planetary Science, University of California Santa CruzVerified email at es.ucsc.edu
