Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Papers
(The H4-Index of Earth and Planetary Science Letters is 39. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
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Large sulfur isotope fractionation during abiotic consumption of hydrogen sulfide after cessation of bacterial growth in batch culture experiments of sulfate reducing bacteria76
Decoupled oxygenation of the Ediacaran ocean and atmosphere during the rise of early animals71
Earth's longest lava flows erupted from its largest igneous province: The submarine Ontong Java Plateau65
Seismically-derived porosity of deep-sea sediments over the last 74 Ma in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean: Implications for paleo-climate63
Effect of the liquid-vacuum transition on the relative abundances of amino and fatty acids sought as biosignatures on icy ocean worlds58
Unexpectedly narrower track diameter at site of fission event57
Insights into the environment surrounding the subduction megathrust using teleseismic P-to-S and P-to-P scattered phases56
Garnet as a reliable timekeeper in Archean polymetamorphic terranes55
The complexity of water freezing under reduced atmospheric pressure55
The fate of incipient carbonate melts in the genesis of intraplate basalts52
Rapid pre-explosion increase in dome extrusion rate at La Soufrière, St. Vincent quantified from synthetic aperture radar backscatter52
Wetted two-grain boundaries in olivine aggregates and seismic velocities in the oceanic upper mantle51
Reconstruction of the Virtual Geomagnetic Pole (VGP) path at high latitude for the last 22 kyr: The role of radial field flux patches as VGP attractor50
He, Ne, and Ar isotope systematics in Chang’e-5 plagioclase reveal diffusive loss and reirradiation processes50
The effect of salinity on water 17O/16O ratios in brines49
The extraterrestrial dust accretion rate on Earth at Dome C, Antarctica: a fresh look with 3He49
MgO miscibility in liquid iron49
Continued continental weathering during snowball earth mitigated greenhouse gas buildup and prolonged global glaciation48
Chondrites as thermal and mechanical archives of accretion processes in the Solar protoplanetary disk48
Thresholds in the controls of denudation rates: A global analysis of tectonic, climatic and biological factors based on machine learning47
Residence time of inertial particles in 3D thermal convection: Implications for magma reservoirs46
Accessory mineral microstructure and chronology reveals no evidence for late heavy bombardment on the asteroid 4-Vesta45
Frictional power dissipation in a seismic ancient fault45
Miocene decoupling of surface uplift of the Central Anatolian Plateau interior (Türkiye) and its modern mountainous margins44
Formation of the massive bedded chert and coupled Silicon and Iron cycles during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition44
Thermodynamic modelling and chronometric dating of melting and refertilization in the subcontinental lithospheric mantle44
Along-strike variations in the fossil subduction zone of the Western Alps revealed by the CIFALPS seismic experiments and their implications for exhumation of (ultra-) high-pressure rocks44
Uranium-series comminution ages constrain large catchment erosion and its response to climate change: A case study from the Changjiang43
Rock-ice avalanche flume experiments reveal a non-linear hillslope erosion rule governed by ice-content42
Inheritance of depleted mantle 186Os signatures in Tibetan ophiolitic chromitites42
Strong effect of liquid Fe–S on elastic wave velocity of olivine aggregate: Implication for the low velocity anomaly at the base of the lunar mantle41
Cadmium isotopic evidence for reduced deep-water marine primary productivity during the end-Permian mass extinction41
What causes the spatiotemporal patterns of seismicity in the Three Gorges Reservoir area, central China?41
Garnet clinopyroxenite formation via amphibole-dehydration in continental arcs: Evidence from Fe isotopes41
Spatiotemporal dominance of afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation revealed by four decades of post-1973 Luhuo earthquake observations40
Clumped isotopes constrain thermogenic and secondary microbial methane origins in coal bed methane40
Cold subduction recorded by the 1.9 Ga Salma eclogite in Belomorian Province (Russia)40
Tropical mafic rock weathering, riverine lithium isotopes, and the evolution of Cenozoic seawater chemistry39
Strengthened glacial biological pump revealed by 230Th-normalized biogenic flux in the northern South China Sea39
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