| Stratigraphy and conodont biostratigraphy of the uppermost Carboniferous and Lower Permian from the North American Midcontinent DR Boardman II, BR Wardlaw, MK Nestell Kansas Geological Survey Bulletin 255, 2009 | 79 | 2009 |
| Middle Permian (Late Guadalupian) foraminifers from Dark Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico GP Nestell, MK Nestell Micropaleontology 52 (1), 1-50, 2006 | 72 | 2006 |
| Latest Guadalupian (middle Permian) conodonts and foraminifers from West Texas LL Lambert, BR Wardlaw, MK Nestell, GP Nestell Micropaleontology 48 (4), 343-364, 2002 | 72 | 2002 |
| Late Changhsingian foraminifers of the northwestern Caucasus GP Pronina-Nestell, MK Nestell Micropaleontology 47 (3), 205-234, 2001 | 64 | 2001 |
| Stratigraphic distribution of morphotypes of Idiognathodus and Streptognathodus in Missourian-lower Virgilian strata, north-central Texas JE Barrick, DR Boardman Late Pennsylvanian Chronostratigraphic Boundaries in North-central Texas …, 1989 | 63 | 1989 |
| Late Paleozoic foraminifera from southern Chile RC Douglass, MK Nestell Professional Paper, 1976 | 63 | 1976 |
| Integrated biostratigraphy of foraminifers, radiolarians and conodonts in shallow and deep water Middle Permian (Capitanian) deposits of the “Rader slide”, Guadalupe Mountains … MK Nestell, GP Nestell, BR Wardlaw, MJ Sweatt Stratigraphy 3 (3), 161-194, 2006 | 52 | 2006 |
| Permian and Triassic exotic limestone blocks of the Crimea. GV Kotlyar, A Baud, GP Pronina, YD Zakharov, VJ Vuks, MK Nestell, ... Geodiversitas 21, 299-323, 1999 | 47 | 1999 |
| Late Capitanian (latest Guadalupian, Middle Permian) radiolarians from the Apache Mountains, West Texas GP Nestell, MK Nestell Micropaleontology, 7-68, 2010 | 45 | 2010 |
| Evolution of a Permo-Triassic sedimentary mélange, Grindstone terrane, east-central Oregon CD Blome, MK Nestell Geological Society of America Bulletin 103 (10), 1280-1296, 1991 | 44 | 1991 |
| Upper Permian conodonts from Hydra, Greece MK Nestell, BR Wardlaw Journal of Paleontology 61 (4), 758-772, 1987 | 43 | 1987 |
| Permian stratigraphy of Hydra Island, Greece RE Grant, MK Nestell, A Baud, C Jenny Palaios, 479-497, 1991 | 41 | 1991 |
| A new Permian waagenophyllid coral from the Klamath Mountains, California CH Stevens, MM Miller, M Nestell Journal of Paleontology 61 (4), 690-699, 1987 | 40 | 1987 |
| Geology and paleontology of the Permian beds near Las Delicias, Coahuila, Mexico BR Wardlaw, WM Furnish, MK Nestell Geological Society of America Bulletin 90 (1), 111-116, 1979 | 38 | 1979 |
| Uppermost Carboniferous and lowermost Permian deposition and conodont biostratigraphy of Kansas RS Boardman, MK Nestell, BR Wardlaw Permian stratigraphy, environments and resources 2, 19-32, 1998 | 32 | 1998 |
| The distribution and age of the genus Hemigordiopsis MK Nestell, GP Pronina, CA Ross, JRP Ross, PL Brenckle Late Paleozoic Foraminifera, 105-110, 1997 | 30 | 1997 |
| Middle-Upper Pennsylvanian chronostratigraphic boundary in the Midcontinent region of North America DR Boardman, PH Heckel, JE Barrick, M Nestell, RA Peppers, ... Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 130, 319-337, 1990 | 29 | 1990 |
| Spectral reflectance of conodonts: A step toward quantitative color alteration and thermal maturity indexes BC Deaton, M Nestell, WL Balsam AAPG bulletin 80 (7), 999-1007, 1996 | 26 | 1996 |
| Changhsingian of the northwestern Caucasus, southern Primorye and southeastern Pamirs GV Kotlyar, GP Nestell, YD Zakharov, MK Nestell Permophiles 35, 18-22, 1999 | 25 | 1999 |
| Fusulinids of the Atoka Formation, Lower-Middle Pennsylvanian, south-central Oklahoma RC DoUGLAss, MK NEsTELL Sutherland and Manger, 19-40, 1984 | 25 | 1984 |
