| Collisions between ships and whales DW Laist, AR Knowlton, JG Mead, AS Collet, M Podesta Marine Mammal Science 17 (1), 35-75, 2001 | 960 | 2001 |
| Understanding the impacts of anthropogenic sound on beaked whales TM Cox, TJ Ragen, AJ Read, E Vos, RW Baird, K Balcomb, J Barlow, ... J. Cetacean Res. Manage. 7 (3), 177-187, 2005 | 623 | 2005 |
| The therian skull: a lexicon with emphasis on the odontocetes JG Mead, RE Fordyce | 393 | 2009 |
| Natural history of bottlenose dolphins along the central Atlantic coast of the United States M JG The bottlenose dolphin, 1990 | 347 | 1990 |
| Beaked whales of the genus Mesoplodon JG Mead Handbook of Marine Mammals, 4, River Dolphins and the Larger Toothed Whales …, 1989 | 339 | 1989 |
| ANATOMY OF THE EXTERNAL NASAL PASSAGES AND FACIAL COMPLEX IN THE DELPHINIDAE (MAMMALIA: CETACAE) JG Mead The University of Chicago, 1972 | 284 | 1972 |
| Beaked whale strandings and naval exercises A D’Amico, RC Gisiner, DR Ketten, JA Hammock, C Johnson, PL Tyack, ... Aquatic Mammals 35 (4), 452-472, 2009 | 246 | 2009 |
| Cuvier's Beaked Whale: Ziphius cavirostris JE Heyning, JG Mead Encyclopedia of marine mammals, 294-295, 2009 | 236 | 2009 |
| Recognizing two populations of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) of the Atlantic coast of North America-morphologic and ecologic considerations JG Mead, CW Potter | 231 | 1995 |
| A NEW SPECIES OF BEAKED WHALE MESOPLODON PERRINI SP. N. (CETACEA: ZIPHIIDAE) DISCOVERED THROUGH PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSES OF … ML Dalebout, JG Mead, CS Baker, AN Baker, AL van Helden Marine mammal science 18 (3), 577-608, 2002 | 212 | 2002 |
| REVISION OF THE SPOTTED DOLPHINS, STENELLA SPP. WF Perrin, ED Mitchell, JG Mead, DK Caldwell, MC Caldwell, ... Marine Mammal Science 3 (2), 99-170, 1987 | 203 | 1987 |
| Suction feeding in beaked whales: morphological and observational evidence JE Heyning Contrib Sci, Nat Hist Mus Los Angeles County 464, 1, 1996 | 167 | 1996 |
| A comprehensive and validated molecular taxonomy of beaked whales, family Ziphiidae ML Dalebout, CS Baker, JG Mead, VG Cockcroft, TK Yamada Journal of Heredity 95 (6), 459-473, 2004 | 146 | 2004 |
| Stenella clymene, a Rediscovered Tropical Dolphin of the Atlantic WF Perrin, ED Mitchell, JG Mead, DK Caldwell, PJH Van Bree Journal of Mammalogy 62 (3), 583-598, 1981 | 141 | 1981 |
| Order cetacea JG Mead, RL Brownell Jr Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, 1993 | 131 | 1993 |
| A NEW SPECIES OF BEAKED WHALE MESOPLODON PERUVIANUS SP. N. (CETACEA: ZIPHIIDAE) FROM PERU JC Reyes, JG Mead, KV Waerebeek Marine mammal science 7 (1), 1-24, 1991 | 112 | 1991 |
| Atlantic gray whales JG Mead, ED Mitchell The gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus, 33-53, 1984 | 112 | 1984 |
| Anatomical evidence for a countercurrent heat exchanger associated with dolphin testes SA Rommel, DA Pabst, WA McLellan, JG Mead, CW Potter The Anatomical Record 232 (1), 150-156, 1992 | 106 | 1992 |
| Bottlenose whales Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770) and Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882 JG Mead Handbook of marine mammals 4, 321-348, 1989 | 100 | 1989 |
| STOMACH CONTENTS OF LONG‐FINNED PILOT WHALES (GLOBICEPHALA MELAS) STRANDED ON THE U.S. MID‐ATLANTIC COAST DP Gannon, AJ Ready, JE Craddock, JG Mead Marine Mammal Science 13 (3), 405-418, 1997 | 94 | 1997 |
