| The cretaceous world PW Skelton Cambridge University Press, 2003 | 486 | 2003 |
| Global fire at the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary WS Wolbach, I Gilmour, E Anders, CJ Orth, RR Brooks Nature 334 (6184), 665-669, 1988 | 331 | 1988 |
| Carbon and nitrogen in carbonaceous chondrites: Elemental abundances and stable isotopic compositions VK Pearson, MA Sephton, IA Franchi, JM Gibson, I Gilmour Meteoritics & Planetary Science 41 (12), 1899-1918, 2006 | 218 | 2006 |
| Major wildfires at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary WS Wolbach, I Gilmour, E Anders | 185 | 1990 |
| Investigating the variations in carbon and nitrogen isotopes in carbonaceous chondrites MA Sephton, AB Verchovsky, PA Bland, I Gilmour, MM Grady, IP Wright Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 67 (11), 2093-2108, 2003 | 169 | 2003 |
| Diamond and silicon carbide in impact melt rock from the Ries impact crater RM Hough, I Gilmour, CT Pillinger, JW Arden, KWR Gilkess, J Yuan, ... Nature 378 (6552), 41-44, 1995 | 164 | 1995 |
| Clay mineral‐organic matter relationships in the early solar system VK Pearson, MA Sephton, AT Kearsley, PA Bland, IA Franchi, I Gilmour Meteoritics & Planetary Science 37 (12), 1829-1833, 2002 | 160 | 2002 |
| δ13C of free and macromolecular aromatic structures in the Murchison meteorite MA Sephton, CT Pillinger, I Gilmour Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62 (10), 1821-1828, 1998 | 153 | 1998 |
| An introduction to astrobiology I Gilmour, MA Sephton Cambridge University Press, 2004 | 146* | 2004 |
| Diamonds from the Popigai impact structure, Russia C Koeberl, VL Masaitis, GI Shafranovsky, I Gilmour, F Langenhorst, ... Geology 25 (11), 967-970, 1997 | 145 | 1997 |
| Evolution: a biological and palaeontological approach PW Skelton (No Title), 1993 | 141 | 1993 |
| Aromatic moieties in meteoritic macromolecular materials: Analyses by hydrous pyrolysis and δ13C of individual compounds MA Sephton, CT Pillinger, I Gilmour Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 64 (2), 321-328, 2000 | 132 | 2000 |
| Hydropyrolysis of insoluble carbonaceous matter in the Murchison meteorite: new insights into its macromolecular structure MA Sephton, GD Love, JS Watson, AB Verchovsky, IP Wright, CE Snape, ... Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68 (6), 1385-1393, 2004 | 130 | 2004 |
| The Gardnos impact structure, Norway: Petrology and geochemistry of target rocks and impactites BM French, C Koeberl, I Gilmour, SB Shirey, JA Dons, J Naterstad Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 61 (4), 873-904, 1997 | 106 | 1997 |
| Structural and isotopic analysis of organic matter in carbonaceous chondrites I Gilmour Elsevier Ltd 1, 269-290, 2005 | 105 | 2005 |
| High molecular weight organic matter in martian meteorites MA Sephton, IP Wright, I Gilmour, JW De Leeuw, MM Grady, CT Pillinger Planetary and Space Science 50 (7-8), 711-716, 2002 | 98 | 2002 |
| Terrestrial carbon and nitrogen isotopic ratios from Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary nanodiamonds I Gilmour, SS Russell, JW Arden, MR Lee, IA Franchi, CT Pillinger Science 258 (5088), 1624-1626, 1992 | 87 | 1992 |
| Small-scale hydrous pyrolysis of macromolecular material in meteorites MA Sephton, CT Pillinger, I Gilmour Planetary and Space Science 47 (1-2), 181-187, 1998 | 77 | 1998 |
| Isotopic compositions of individual polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the Murchison meteorite I Gilmour, CT Pillinger Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 269 (2), 235-240, 1994 | 75 | 1994 |
| Normal alkanes in meteorites: molecular δ13C values indicate an origin by terrestrial contamination MA Sephton, CT Pillinger, I Gilmour Precambrian Research 106 (1-2), 47-58, 2001 | 73 | 2001 |