| The neogene period FJ Hilgen, LJ Lourens, JA Van Dam, AG Beu, AF Boyes, RA Cooper, ... The geologic time scale 2, 923-978, 2012 | 844 | 2012 |
| Benchmark data of a changing sea—palaeogeography, palaeobiogeography and events in the Central Paratethys during the Miocene M Harzhauser, WE Piller Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 253 (1-2), 8-31, 2007 | 582 | 2007 |
| Miocene Central Paratethys stratigraphy–current status and future directions WE Piller, M Harzhauser, O Mandic Stratigraphy 4, 2007 | 498 | 2007 |
| Possible refugia for reefs in times of environmental stress B Riegl, WE Piller International Journal of Earth Sciences 92, 520-531, 2003 | 427 | 2003 |
| Biogeographic responses to geodynamics: a key study all around the Oligo–Miocene Tethyan Seaway M Harzhauser, A Kroh, O Mandic, WE Piller, U Göhlich, M Reuter, ... Zoologischer Anzeiger-A Journal of Comparative Zoology 246 (4), 241-256, 2007 | 393 | 2007 |
| Circum-Mediterranean Oligo–Miocene biogeographic evolution–the gastropods’ point of view M Harzhauser, WE Piller, FF Steininger Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 183 (1-2), 103-133, 2002 | 301 | 2002 |
| The Oligo-/Miocene Qom Formation (Iran): evidence for an early Burdigalian restriction of the Tethyan Seaway and closure of its Iranian gateways M Reuter, WE Piller, M Harzhauser, O Mandic, B Berning, F Rögl, A Kroh, ... International Journal of Earth Sciences 98, 627-650, 2009 | 256 | 2009 |
| Integrated stratigraphy of the sarmatian (Upper Middle Miocene) in the western Central Paratethys M Harzhauser, WE Piller Stratigraphy 1 (1), 65-86, 2004 | 183 | 2004 |
| The myth of the brackish Sarmatian Sea WE Piller, M Harzhauser Terra nova 17 (5), 450-455, 2005 | 153 | 2005 |
| An integrated stratigraphy of the Pannonian (Late Miocene) in the Vienna Basin M Harzhauser, G Daxner-Höck, WE Piller Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences 95 (96), 6-19, 2004 | 140 | 2004 |
| Geomorphology of the southeast Florida continental reef tract (Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, USA) KW Banks, BM Riegl, EA Shinn, WE Piller, RE Dodge Coral Reefs 26, 617-633, 2007 | 134 | 2007 |
| Involutinacea (foraminifera) der Trias und des Lias W Piller Beitrage zur Palaontologie Osterreichs 5, 1-164, 1978 | 132 | 1978 |
| Coral frameworks revisited–reefs and coral carpets in the northern Red Sea B Riegl, WE Piller Coral Reefs 18, 241-253, 1999 | 123 | 1999 |
| Crustose algal frameworks from the Eocene Alpine Foreland MW Rasser, WE Piller Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 206 (1-2), 21-39, 2004 | 107 | 2004 |
| Biostromal coral facies—a Miocene example from the Leitha Limestone (Austria) and its actualistic interpretation B Riegl, WE Piller Palaios 15 (5), 399-413, 2000 | 101 | 2000 |
| Wandstrukturen und Grossgliederung der Foraminiferen J Hohenegger, W Piller Sitzungsberichten der Österreichisch Akademie der Wissenschaften …, 1975 | 99 | 1975 |
| Benthic foraminiferal associations in the northern Bay of Safaga, Red Sea, Egypt TG Haunold, C Baal, WE Piller Marine Micropaleontology 29 (3-4), 185-210, 1997 | 98 | 1997 |
| Ontogeny and habitat change in Mesozoic cephalopods revealed by stable isotopes (δ18O, δ13C) A Lukeneder, M Harzhauser, S Müllegger, WE Piller Earth and Planetary Science Letters 296 (1-2), 103-114, 2010 | 97 | 2010 |
| Empfehlungen (Richtlinien) zur Handhabung der-stratigraphischen Nomenklatur FF Steininger, WE Piller Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1999 | 96 | 1999 |
| Application of neontological taxonomic concepts to Late Eocene coralline algae (Rhodophyta) of the Austrian Molasse Zone MW Rasser, WE Piller Journal of Micropalaeontology 18 (1), 67-80, 1999 | 95 | 1999 |
