| Merchants of doubt: How a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco smoke to global warming N Oreskes, EM Conway Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2011 | 3683 | 2011 |
| Verification, validation, and confirmation of numerical models in the earth sciences N Oreskes, K Shrader-Frechette, K Belitz Science 263 (5147), 641-646, 1994 | 3374 | 1994 |
| The scientific consensus on climate change N Oreskes Science 306 (5702), 1686-1686, 2004 | 2162 | 2004 |
| The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes, AD Barnosky, C Poirier, ... Science 351 (6269), aad2622, 2016 | 1009 | 2016 |
| Geological characteristics and tectonic setting of proterozoic iron oxide (Cu U Au REE) deposits MW Hitzman, N Oreskes, MT Einaudi Precambrian research 58 (1-4), 241-287, 1992 | 768 | 1992 |
| Consensus on consensus: a synthesis of consensus estimates on human-caused global warming J Cook, N Oreskes, PT Doran, WRL Anderegg, B Verheggen, ... Environmental Research Letters 11 (4), 048002, 2016 | 556 | 2016 |
| When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Williams, AD Barnosky, A Cearreta, ... Quaternary International 383, 196-203, 2015 | 420 | 2015 |
| The rejection of continental drift: Theory and method in American earth science N Oreskes Oxford University Press, 1999 | 391 | 1999 |
| Mineral resources, economics and the environment SE Kesler, AC Simon, AF Simon Cambridge University Press, 2015 | 337 | 2015 |
| Science and public policy: what’s proof got to do with it? N Oreskes Environmental Science & Policy 7 (5), 369-383, 2004 | 324 | 2004 |
| Prediction: science, decision making, and the future of nature R Ravenscroft, OH Pilkey, S Mattingly, D Walaker, J Fellows, ... Island Press, 2000 | 316 | 2000 |
| The collapse of Western civilization: A view from the future N Oreskes, EM Conway Daedalus 142 (1), 40-58, 2013 | 304 | 2013 |
| Origin of rare earth element-enriched hematite breccias at the Olympic Dam Cu-U-Au-Ag deposit, Roxby Downs, South Australia N Oreskes, MT Einaudi Economic Geology 85 (1), 1-28, 1990 | 276 | 1990 |
| 4 The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We’re Not Wrong? N Oreskes | 233* | 2004 |
| Climate change prediction: Erring on the side of least drama? K Brysse, N Oreskes, J O’Reilly, M Oppenheimer Global environmental change 23 (1), 327-337, 2013 | 225 | 2013 |
| Evaluation (not validation) of quantitative models. N Oreskes Environmental health perspectives 106 (suppl 6), 1453-1460, 1998 | 213 | 1998 |
| Olympic Dam copper-uranium-gold-silver deposit JS Reeve Geology of the mineral deposits of Australia and Papua New Guinea, 1009-1035, 1990 | 213 | 1990 |
| The scientific consensus on climate change: How do we know we’re not wrong? N Oreskes Climate change: What it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren, 65-99, 2007 | 207 | 2007 |
| Big Science and Big Data in Biology: From the International Geophysical Year through the International Biological Program to the Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network … E Aronova, KS Baker, N Oreskes Hist Stud Nat Sci 40 (2), 183-224, 2010 | 193 | 2010 |
| The role of quantitative models in science Naomi Oreskes N Oreskes Models in ecosystem science, edited by: Canham, CD, Cole, JJ, and Lauenroth …, 2003 | 167 | 2003 |