Towards a Theory of Continental Drift

Elasticity and constitution of the Earth's interior

Francis Birch · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1952 · 2.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +12

The magnetic field within the earth

E. C. Bullard · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1949 · 257 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +17

<i>The Earth: Its Origin, History and Physical Constitution</i>

Harold Jeffreys, S. Fred Singer · Physics Today · 1959 · 230 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Gravity +5

SAN ANDREAS, GARLOCK, AND BIG PINE FAULTS, CALIFORNIA

Mason L. Hill, T.W. Dibblee · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1953 · 213 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +16

A theory of mountain-building

D. T. Griggs · American Journal of Science · 1939 · 179 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Civil Engineering, Built Environment +4