| The basal ice layer of glaciers and ice sheets PG Knight Quaternary Science Reviews 16 (9), 975-993, 1997 | 189 | 1997 |
| Glaciers P Knight Routledge, 1999 | 109* | 1999 |
| Evidence for two zones of debris entrainment beneath the Greenland ice sheet DE Sugden, PG Knight, N Livesey, RD Lorrain, RA Souchez, JL Tison, ... Nature 328 (6127), 238-241, 1987 | 80 | 1987 |
| The concept of transport capacity in geomorphology J Wainwright, AJ Parsons, JR Cooper, P Gao, JA Gillies, L Mao, JD Orford, ... Reviews of Geophysics 53 (4), 1155-1202, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
| How to do your Dissertation in Geography and Related Disciplines AJ Parsons, P Knight Psychology Press, 2005 | 75* | 2005 |
| The empirical basis for modelling glacial erosion rates SJ Cook, DA Swift, MP Kirkbride, PG Knight, RI Waller Nature communications 11 (1), 759, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
| Glacier science and environmental change PG Knight John Wiley & Sons, 2008 | 72 | 2008 |
| Glacier surging as a control on the development of proglacial, fluvial landforms and deposits, Skeiðarársandur, Iceland AJ Russell, PG Knight, T Van Dijk Global and Planetary Change 28 (1-4), 163-174, 2001 | 61 | 2001 |
| A jökulhlaup near Søndre Strømfjord, west Greenland, and some effects on the ice-sheet margin DE Sugden, CM Clapperton, PG Knight Journal of Glaciology 31 (109), 366-368, 1985 | 52 | 1985 |
| Two-facies interpretation of the basal layer of the Greenland ice sheet contributes to a unified model of basal ice formation PG Knight Geology 22 (11), 971-974, 1994 | 48 | 1994 |
| Stacking of basal debris layers without bulk freezing-on: isotopic evidence from West Greenland PG Knight Journal of Glaciology 35 (120), 214-216, 1989 | 48 | 1989 |
| The influence of tectonic deformation on facies variability in stratified debris-rich basal ice RI Waller, JK Hart, PG Knight Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (8), 775-786, 2000 | 47 | 2000 |
| Observations at the edge of the Greenland ice sheet: boundary condition implications for modellers PG Knight International Association of Hydrological Sciences Publication 170, 359-366, 1987 | 47 | 1987 |
| Glaciohydraulic supercooling: the process and its significance SJ Cook, RI Waller, PG Knight Progress in Physical Geography 30 (5), 577-588, 2006 | 46 | 2006 |
| Ice flow around large obstacles as indicated by basal ice exposed at the margin of the Greenland ice sheet PG Knight, DE Sugden, CD Minty Journal of Glaciology 40, 359-367, 1994 | 41 | 1994 |
| Preservation of basal-ice sediment texture in ice-sheet moraines PG Knight, CJ Patterson, RI Waller, AP Jones, ZP Robinson Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (13), 1255-1258, 2000 | 40 | 2000 |
| Discharge of debris from ice at the margin of the Greenland ice sheet PG Knight, RI Waller, CJ Patterson, AP Jones, ZP Robinson Journal of Glaciology 48 (161), 192-198, 2002 | 39 | 2002 |
| Role of glaciohydraulic supercooling in the formation of stratified facies basal ice: Svínafellsjökull and Skaftafellsjökull, southeast Iceland SJ Cook, ZP Robinson, IJ Fairchild, PG Knight, RI Waller, I Boomer Boreas 39 (1), 24-38, 2010 | 36 | 2010 |
| The geography of basal ice and its relationship to glaciohydraulic supercooling: Svínafellsjökull, southeast Iceland SJ Cook, PG Knight, RI Waller, ZP Robinson, WG Adam Quaternary Science Reviews 26 (19), 2309-2315, 2007 | 35 | 2007 |
| Identification of basal layer debris in ice-marginal moraines, Russell Glacier, West Greenland WG Adam, PG Knight Quaternary science reviews 22 (14), 1407-1414, 2003 | 30 | 2003 |
