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Manik Talwani

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Rice University

Geological and Geophysical StudiesPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeological formations and processesGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Manik Talwani works in Geological and Geophysical Studies, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis. Recorded institutional associations include Rice University.

474Publications
11,659Citations
46H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. Rapid gravity computations for two-dimensional bodies with application to the Mendocino submarine fracture zone

    1959 · 1,655 citations

  2. Sea-Floor Spreading in the North Atlantic

    1972 · 864 citations

  3. Island Arcs, Deep Sea Trenches and Back‐Arc Basins

    1977 · 784 citations

  4. Evolution of the Norwegian-Greenland Sea

    1977 · 783 citations

  5. Reykjanes ridge crest: A detailed geophysical study

    1971 · 627 citations

  6. Rapid computation of gravitational attraction of three-dimensional bodies of arbitrary shape

    1960 · 415 citations

  7. Gravity Anomalies Seaward of Deep-Sea Trenches and their Tectonic Implications

    1974 · 402 citations

  8. Origin of seaward-dipping reflectors in oceanic crust off the Norwegian margin by “subaerial sea-floor spreading”

    1982 · 360 citations

  9. Deep Drilling Results in the Atlantic Ocean: Continental Margins and Paleoenvironment

    1979 · 328 citations

  10. Computation with the help of a digital computer of magnetic anomalies caused by bodies of arbitrary shape

    1965 · 315 citations

  11. Crustal structure of the mid-ocean ridges: 2. Computed model from gravity and seismic refraction data

    1965 · 297 citations

  12. A crustal section across the Puerto Rico trench

    1959 · 296 citations

  13. Continental Margin off Norway: A Geophysical Study

    1972 · 248 citations

  14. Structural Framework and the Evolutionary History of the Continental Margin of Western India

    1982 · 166 citations

  15. Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 38

    1976 · 162 citations

  16. Extinct triple junction south of Greenland and the Tertiary motion of Greenland relative to North America

    1977 · 153 citations

  17. Evidence for a thick oceanic crust adjacent to the Norwegian Margin

    1984 · 149 citations

  18. Deep Drilling Results in the Atlantic Ocean: Ocean Crust

    1979 · 142 citations

  19. Venus Tectonics: Initial Analysis from Magellan

    1991 · 131 citations

  20. EDGE deep seismic reflection transect of the eastern Aleutian arc-trench layered lower crust reveals underplating and continental growth

    1991 · 130 citations

  21. Free-air gravity anomalies in the world's oceans and their relationship to residual elevation

    1977 · 130 citations

  22. Gravity anomalies and crustal section across the Tonga Trench

    1961 · 116 citations

  23. Rifted Ocean-Continent Boundaries

    1995 · 115 citations

  24. Seismic structure of the U.S. Mid‐Atlantic continental margin

    1994 · 108 citations

  25. Boundary between Continental and Oceanic Crust at the Margin of Rifted Continents

    1973 · 106 citations

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