| Formation of the Isthmus of Panama A O’Dea, HA Lessios, AG Coates, RI Eytan, SA Restrepo-Moreno, ... Science advances 2 (8), e1600883, 2016 | 842 | 2016 |
| Closure of the Isthmus of Panama: the near-shore marine record of Costa Rica and western Panama AG Coates, JBC Jackson, LS Collins, TM Cronin, HJ Dowsett, LM Bybell, ... Geological Society of America Bulletin 104 (7), 814-828, 1992 | 653 | 1992 |
| The geology of the Darien, Panama, and the late Miocene-Pliocene collision of the Panama arc with northwestern South America AG Coates, LS Collins, MP Aubry, WA Berggren Geological Society of America Bulletin 116 (11-12), 1327-1344, 2004 | 459 | 2004 |
| Diversity and extinction of tropical American mollusks and emergence of the Isthmus of Panama JBC Jackson, P Jung, AG Coates, LS Collins Science 260 (5114), 1624-1626, 1993 | 232 | 1993 |
| The late Miocene Panama isthmian strait LS Collins, AG Coates, WA Berggren, MP Aubry, J Zhang Geology 24 (8), 687-690, 1996 | 231 | 1996 |
| Earliest evolution associated with closure of the Tropical American Seaway LS Collins, AF Budd, AG Coates Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 93 (12), 6069-6072, 1996 | 148 | 1996 |
| Early Neogene history of the Central American arc from Bocas del Toro, western Panama AG Coates, MP Aubry, WA Berggren, LS Collins, M Kunk Geological Society of America Bulletin 115 (3), 271-287, 2003 | 142 | 2003 |
| Carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus storage in subtropical seagrass meadows: examples from Florida Bay and Shark Bay JW Fourqurean, GA Kendrick, LS Collins, RM Chambers, MA Vanderklift Marine and Freshwater Research 63 (11), 967-983, 2012 | 126 | 2012 |
| Timing and rates of emergence of the Limon and Bocas del Toro basins: Caribbean effects of Cocos Ridge subduction? LS Collins, AG Coates, JBC Jackson, JA Obando, P Mann SPECIAL PAPERS-GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA, 263-263, 1995 | 115 | 1995 |
| Latitudinal difference in biodiversity caused by higher tropical rate of increase MA Buzas, LS Collins, SJ Culver Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 99 (12), 7841-7843, 2002 | 113 | 2002 |
| An introduction to the geology of the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama AG Coates, DF McNeill, MP Aubry, WA Berggren, LS Collins Caribbean Journal of Science, 2005 | 111 | 2005 |
| Variability of foraminiferal stable isotope ratios in Caribbean shallow waters of Panama: A modern framework for Neogene studies LS Collins, DH Geary, EL Grossman Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 463, 1-10, 2016 | 96 | 2016 |
| Diversity and assemblages of Neogene Caribbean mollusca of lower Central America JB Jackson, JA Todd, H Fortunato, P Jung, LS Collins, AG Coates Bulletins of American Paleontology 113 (357), 193-230, 1999 | 83 | 1999 |
| Environmental changes in Caribbean shallow waters relative to the closing tropical American seaway LS Collins, JBC Jackson, AF Budd, AG Coates Evolution and environment in tropical America, 130-167, 1996 | 82 | 1996 |
| Trends in Caribbean paleoproductivity related to the Neogene closure of the Central American Seaway S Jain, LS Collins Marine Micropaleontology 63 (1-2), 57-74, 2007 | 72 | 2007 |
| A paleobiotic survey of Caribbean faunas from the Neogene of the Isthmus of Panama LS Collins, AG Coates Paleontological Research Institution, 1999 | 68 | 1999 |
| Lithostratigraphy of the Neogene strata of the Caribbean coast from Limon, Costa Rica, to Colon, Panama AG Coates, LS Collins Bulletins of American Paleontology 113 (357), 17-37, 1999 | 66 | 1999 |
| Distribution of diatoms and development of diatom-based models for inferring salinity and nutrient concentrations in Florida Bay and adjacent coastal wetlands of south Florida … A Wachnicka, E Gaiser, L Collins, T Frankovich, J Boyer Estuaries and Coasts 33, 1080-1098, 2010 | 59 | 2010 |
| Experiments on predation, substrate preference, and colonization of benthic foraminifera at the shelfbreak off the Ft. Pierce Inlet, Florida MA Buzas, LS Collins, SL Richardson, KP Severin The Journal of Foraminiferal Research 19 (2), 146-152, 1989 | 55 | 1989 |
| Neogene paleoenvironments of the Bocas del Toro basin, Panama LS Collins Journal of Paleontology 67 (5), 699-710, 1993 | 48 | 1993 |
