| History of subduction and back arc extension in the Central Mediterranean C Faccenna, TW Becker, FP Lucente, L Jolivet, F Rossetti Geophysical Journal International 145 (3), 809-820, 2001 | 550 | 2001 |
| A comparison of tomographic and geodynamic mantle models TW Becker, L Boschi Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 3 (1), 2002 | 506 | 2002 |
| Mantle dynamics and seismic anisotropy MD Long, TW Becker Earth and Planetary Science Letters 297 (3-4), 341-354, 2010 | 297 | 2010 |
| Mantle dynamics in the Mediterranean C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Auer, A Billi, L Boschi, JP Brun, FA Capitanio, ... Reviews of Geophysics 52 (doi:10.1002/2013RG000444), 2014 | 249 | 2014 |
| Dehydration melting at the top of the lower mantle B Schmandt, SD Jacobsen, TW Becker, Z Liu, KG Dueker Science, 2014 | 242 | 2014 |
| Triggering of the 1999 MW 7.1 Hector Mine earthquake by aftershocks of the 1992 MW 7.3 Landers earthquake KR Felzer, TW Becker, RE Abercrombie, G Ekström, JR Rice Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 107 (B9), ESE 6-1-ESE 6-13, 2002 | 237 | 2002 |
| Shaping mobile belts by small-scale convection C Faccenna, TW Becker Nature 465 (7298), 602-605, 2010 | 188 | 2010 |
| Subduction-triggered magmatic pulses: A new class of plumes? C Faccenna, TW Becker, S Lallemand, Y Lagabrielle, F Funiciello, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 299 (1-2), 54-68, 2010 | 172 | 2010 |
| Constraints on fault slip rates of the southern California plate boundary from GPS velocity and stress inversions TW Becker, JL Hardebeck, G Anderson Geophysical Journal International 160 (2), 634-650, 2005 | 165 | 2005 |
| Trench migration, net rotation and slab–mantle coupling F Funiciello, C Faccenna, A Heuret, S Lallemand, E Di Giuseppe, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 271 (1-4), 233-240, 2008 | 160 | 2008 |
| Thermal constraints on the survival of primitive blobs in the lower mantle TW Becker, JB Kellogg, RJ O'Connell Earth and Planetary Science Letters 171 (3), 351-365, 1999 | 156 | 1999 |
| Three‐dimensional instantaneous mantle flow induced by subduction C Piromallo, TW Becker, F Funiciello, C Faccenna Geophysical Research Letters 33 (8), 2006 | 154 | 2006 |
| Savani: a variable-resolution whole-mantle model of anisotropic shear-velocity variations based on multiple datasets L Auer, L Boschi, TW Becker, T Nissen-Meyer, D Giardini Journal of Geophysical Research, 2014 | 147 | 2014 |
| The development of slabs in the upper mantle: Insights from numerical and laboratory experiments TW Becker, C Faccenna, RJ O'Connell, D Giardini Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 104 (B7), 15207-15226, 1999 | 147 | 1999 |
| Comparison of azimuthal seismic anisotropy from surface waves and finite strain from global mantle-circulation models TW Becker, JB Kellogg, G Ekström, RJ O’Connell Geophysical Journal International 155 (2), 696-714, 2003 | 143 | 2003 |
| On the effect of temperature and strain-rate dependent viscosity on global mantle flow, net rotation, and plate-driving forces TW Becker Geophysical Journal International 167 (2), 943-957, 2006 | 137 | 2006 |
| The dynamics of subduction and trench migration for viscosity stratification A Enns, TW Becker, H Schmeling Geophysical Journal International 160 (2), 761-775, 2005 | 121 | 2005 |
| Statistical properties of seismic anisotropy predicted by upper mantle geodynamic models TW Becker, S Chevrot, V Schulte‐Pelkum, DK Blackman Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 111 (B8), 2006 | 120 | 2006 |
| Mantle convection in the Middle East: Reconciling Afar upwelling, Arabia indentation and Aegean trench rollback C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Jolivet, M Keskin Earth and Planetary Science Letters 375, 254-269, 2013 | 117 | 2013 |
| Acoustic emissions document stress changes over many seismic cycles in stick‐slip experiments TH W. Goebel, D Schorlemmer, TW Becker, G Dresen, CG Sammis Geophysical Research Letters 40 (10), 2049-2054, 2013 | 117 | 2013 |
Claudio FaccennaJackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin;University Roma TRE;Verified email at jsg.utexas.edu
