K. G. Cox

K. G. Cox publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where K. G. Cox sits on this spectrum.

K. G. Cox D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where K. G. Cox sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• The interpretation of igneous rocks

  Keith Gordon Cox;J. D. Bell;R. J. Pankhurst

  3595
  Citations

• A Model for Flood Basalt Vulcanism

  K. G. Cox

  789
  Citations

• Geochemical Stratigraphy of the Deccan Traps at Mahabaleshwar, Western Ghats, India, with Implications for Open System Magmatic Processes

  K. G. Cox;C. J. Hawkesworth

  555
  Citations

• The role of mantle plumes in the development of continental drainage patterns

  K. G. Cox

  505
  Citations

• The Habit of Apatite in Synthetic Systems and Igneous Rocks

  P. J. Wyllie;K. G. Cox;G. M. Biggar

  338
  Citations

• Metamorphic petrology

  Unknown

  290
  Citations

• An interpretation of Karoo picrite basalts in terms of interaction between asthenospheric magmas and the mantle lithosphere

  Unknown

  234
  Citations

• Karoo igneous activity, and the early stages of the break-up of Gondwanaland

  Unknown

  226
  Citations

• Uplift and erosional history of the Deccan Traps, India: Evidence from laterites and drainage patterns of the Western Ghats and Konkan Coast

  M. Widdowson;K.G. Cox

  204
  Citations

• Relative contribution of crust and mantle to flood basalt magmatism, Mahabaleshwar area, Deccan Traps

  Keith Gordon Cox;Christopher John Hawkesworth

  184
  Citations

• The Karoo Province

  Unknown

  182
  Citations

• Are the Falkland Islands a rotated microplate

  C. Mitchell;G. K. Taylor;K. G. Cox;J. Shaw

  180
  Citations

• Geochemical and petrographic provinces in the karroo basalts of southern africa

  K. G. Cox;R. Macdonald;G. Hornung

  165
  Citations

• Flood basalts, subduction and the break-up of Gondwanaland

  K. G. Cox

  142
  Citations

• Relationships between crustal contamination and crystallisation in continental flood basalt magmas with special reference to the Deccan Traps of the Western Ghats, India

  Colin W. Devey;K.G. Cox

  141
  Citations

• Continental magmatic underplating

  Unknown

  140
  Citations

• A Proterozoic lithospheric source for Karoo magmatism: evidence from the Nuanetsi picrites

  Unknown

  134
  Citations

• The Deccan Traps: an interpretation in terms of progressive lithospheric flexure in response to a migrating load

  A.B. Watts;K.G. Cox

  130
  Citations

• Picrite basalts and related lavas from the Deccan Traps of Western India

  Unknown

  130
  Citations

• Basalts Generated by Decompressive Adiabatic Melting of a Mantle Plume: a Case Study from the Isle of Skye, NW Scotland

  Unknown

  121
  Citations