| Cenozoic climate change as a possible cause for the rise of the Andes S Lamb, P Davis Nature 425 (6960), 792-797, 2003 | 595 | 2003 |
| Active tectonics of the Andes JF Dewey, SH Lamb Tectonophysics 205 (1-3), 79-95, 1992 | 328 | 1992 |
| Origin of the high plateau in the Central Andes, Bolivia, South America S Lamb, L Hoke Tectonics 16 (4), 623-649, 1997 | 312 | 1997 |
| Cenozoic evolution of the Central Andes in Bolivia and northern Chile S Lamb, L Hoke, L Kennan, J Dewey Geological Society, London, Special Publications 121 (1), 237-264, 1997 | 246 | 1997 |
| Shear stresses on megathrusts: Implications for mountain building behind subduction zones S Lamb Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 111 (B7), 2006 | 204 | 2006 |
| Slip in the 2010–2011 canterbury earthquakes, New Zealand JR Elliott, EK Nissen, PC England, JA Jackson, S Lamb, Z Li, M Oehlers, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 117 (B3), 2012 | 173 | 2012 |
| Southern limit of mantle-derived geothermal helium emissions in Tibet: implications for lithospheric structure L Hoke, S Lamb, DR Hilton, RJ Poreda Earth and Planetary Science Letters 180 (3-4), 297-308, 2000 | 172 | 2000 |
| Lithospheric flexure and bending of the Central Andes AB Watts, SH Lamb, JD Fairhead, JF Dewey Earth and Planetary Science Letters 134 (1-2), 9-21, 1995 | 161 | 1995 |
| High-altitude palaeosurfaces in the Bolivian Andes: evidence for late Cenozoic surface uplift L Kennan, SH Lamb, L Hoke Geological Society, London, Special Publications 120 (1), 307-323, 1997 | 135 | 1997 |
| K-Ar dates from the Altiplano and Cordillera Oriental of Bolivia: implications for the Cenozoic stratigraphy and tectonics. L Kennan, SH Lamb, C Rundle Journal of South American Earth Sciences 8, 163-186, 1995 | 135 | 1995 |
| A model for tectonic rotations about a vertical axis SH Lamb Earth and Planetary Science Letters 84 (1), 75-86, 1987 | 128 | 1987 |
| A seismic reflection image for the base of a tectonic plate TA Stern, SA Henrys, D Okaya, JN Louie, MK Savage, S Lamb, H Sato, ... Nature 518 (7537), 85-88, 2015 | 127 | 2015 |
| Late Cenozoic uplift of the eastern cordillera, Bolivian Andes R Barke, S Lamb Earth and Planetary Science Letters 249 (3-4), 350-367, 2006 | 122 | 2006 |
| Active deformation in the Bolivian Andes, South America S Lamb Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 105 (B11), 25627-25653, 2000 | 104 | 2000 |
| The last 25 Ma of rotational deformation in part of the New Zealand plate-boundary zone SH Lamb, HM Bibby Journal of structural geology 11 (4), 473-492, 1989 | 101 | 1989 |
| Tectonic rotations about vertical axes during the last 4 Ma in part of the New Zealand plate-boundary zone SH Lamb Journal of structural geology 10 (8), 875-893, 1988 | 95 | 1988 |
| 3He evidence for a wide zone of active mantle melting beneath the Central Andes L Hoke, DR Hilton, SH Lamb, K Hammerschmidt, H Friedrichsen Earth and Planetary Science Letters 128 (3-4), 341-355, 1994 | 89 | 1994 |
| Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the New Zealand plate-boundary zone: A paleomagnetic perspective S Lamb Tectonophysics 509 (3-4), 135-164, 2011 | 75 | 2011 |
| The last million years of deformation in part of the New Zealand plate-boundary zone SH Lamb, P Vella Journal of Structural Geology 9, 877-891, 1987 | 71 | 1987 |
| Cenozoic behind-arc volcanism in the Bolivian Andes, South America: implications for mantle melt generation and lithospheric structure L Hoke, S Lamb Journal of the Geological Society 164 (4), 795-814, 2007 | 64 | 2007 |
