| Rapid middle Miocene collapse of the Mesozoic orogenic plateau in north-central Nevada JP Colgan, CD Henry International Geology Review 51 (9-11), 920-961, 2009 | 148 | 2009 |
| Eocene–Early Miocene paleotopography of the Sierra Nevada–Great Basin–Nevadaplano based on widespread ash-flow tuffs and paleovalleys CD Henry, NH Hinz, JE Faulds, JP Colgan, DA John, ER Brooks, ... Geosphere 8 (1), 1-27, 2012 | 128 | 2012 |
| Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Basin and Range Province in northwestern Nevada JP Colgan, TA Dumitru, PW Reiners, JL Wooden, EL Miller American Journal of Science 306 (8), 616-654, 2006 | 122 | 2006 |
| Rapid middle Miocene extension and unroofing of the southern Ruby Mountains, Nevada JP Colgan, KA Howard, RJ Fleck, JL Wooden Tectonics 29 (6), 2010 | 97 | 2010 |
| Magmatic and tectonic evolution of the Caetano caldera, north-central Nevada: A tilted, mid-Tertiary eruptive center and source of the Caetano Tuff DA John, CD Henry, JP Colgan Geosphere 4 (1), 75-106, 2008 | 77 | 2008 |
| Timing of Cenozoic volcanism and Basin and Range extension in northwestern Nevada: New constraints from the northern Pine Forest Range JP Colgan, TA Dumitru, M McWilliams, EL Miller Geological Society of America Bulletin 118 (1-2), 126-139, 2006 | 71 | 2006 |
| Timing, distribution, amount, and style of Cenozoic extension in the northern Great Basin CD Henry, AJ McGrew, JP Colgan, AW Snoke, ME Brueseke, J Lee, ... Geologic Field Trips to the Basin and Range, Rocky Mountains, Snake River …, 2011 | 66 | 2011 |
| Diachroneity of Basin and Range extension and Yellowstone hotspot volcanism in northwestern Nevada JP Colgan, TA Dumitru, EL Miller Geology 32 (2), 121-124, 2004 | 64 | 2004 |
| Large-magnitude Miocene extension of the Eocene Caetano caldera, Shoshone and Toiyabe Ranges, Nevada JP Colgan, DA John, CD Henry, RJ Fleck Geosphere 4 (1), 107-130, 2008 | 56 | 2008 |
| Probing the volcanic–plutonic connection and the genesis of crystal-rich rhyolite in a deeply dissected supervolcano in the Nevada Great Basin: source of the Late Eocene … KE Watts, DA John, JP Colgan, CD Henry, IN Bindeman, AK Schmitt Journal of Petrology 57 (8), 1599-1644, 2016 | 52 | 2016 |
| Crustal structure of the northwestern Basin and Range Province and its transition to unextended volcanic plateaus DW Lerch, SL Klemperer, JMG Glen, DA Ponce, EL Miller, JP Colgan Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 8 (2), 2007 | 52 | 2007 |
| Miocene extension in the East Range, Nevada: A two-stage history of normal faulting in the northern Basin and Range JC Fosdick, JP Colgan Geological Society of America Bulletin 120 (9-10), 1198-1213, 2008 | 51 | 2008 |
| Tectonic and magmatic evolution of the northwestern Basin and Range and its transition to unextended volcanic plateaus: Black Rock Range, Nevada DW Lerch, E Miller, M McWilliams, J Colgan Geological Society of America Bulletin 120 (3-4), 300-311, 2008 | 49 | 2008 |
| Oligocene and Miocene arc volcanism in northeastern California: Evidence for post-Eocene segmentation of the subducting Farallon plate JP Colgan, AE Egger, DA John, B Cousens, RJ Fleck, CD Henry Geosphere 7 (3), 733-755, 2011 | 44 | 2011 |
| Two-phase Neogene extension in the northwestern Basin and Range recorded in a single thermochronology sample JP Colgan, DL Shuster, PW Reiners Geology 36 (8), 631-634, 2008 | 44 | 2008 |
| Chemical abrasion-SIMS (CA-SIMS) U-Pb dating of zircon from the late Eocene Caetano caldera, Nevada KE Watts, MA Coble, JA Vazquez, CD Henry, JP Colgan, DA John Chemical Geology 439, 139-151, 2016 | 40 | 2016 |
| The northwestern margin of the Basin-and-Range Province, part 1: Reflection profiling of the moderate-angle (~ 30) Surprise Valley Fault DW Lerch, SL Klemperer, AE Egger, JP Colgan, EL Miller Tectonophysics 488 (1-4), 143-149, 2010 | 31 | 2010 |
| Map showing inventory and regional susceptibility for Holocene debris flows, and related fast-moving landslides in the conterminous United States E Brabb, B Colgan, Joseph, TC U.S. Geological Survey, 1999 | 30 | 1999 |
| Late Cretaceous to Paleocene metamorphism and magmatism in the Funeral Mountains metamorphic core complex, Death Valley, California CG Mattinson, JP Colgan, JR Metcalf, EL Miller, JL Wooden, M Cloos SPECIAL PAPERS-GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 419, 205, 2007 | 29 | 2007 |
| Fault geometry and cumulative offsets in the central Coast Ranges, California: Evidence for northward increasing slip along the San Gregorio–San Simeon–Hosgri fault VE Langenheim, RC Jachens, RW Graymer, JP Colgan, CM Wentworth, ... Lithosphere 5 (1), 29-48, 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
