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| The sea cucumber Holothuria scabra (Holothuroidea: Echinodermata): its biology and exploitation as beche-de-mer JF Hamel, C Conand, DL Pawson, A Mercier Academic Press 41, 129-223, 2001 | 324 | 2001 |
| X-ray diffraction studies of echinoderm plates G Donnay, DL Pawson Science 166 (3909), 1147-1150, 1969 | 281 | 1969 |
| Phylum echinodermata DL Pawson Zootaxa 1668 (1), 749-764, 2007 | 263 | 2007 |
| A revised classification of the dendrochirote holothurians DL Pawson, H Barraclough-Fell | 164 | 1965 |
| The marine fauna of New Zealand: sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) DL Pawson Government Print., 1970 | 116 | 1970 |
| Holothuroidea DL Pawson Series in Geology, Notes for Short Course 3, 175-189, 1980 | 102 | 1980 |
| Swimming sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea): a survey, with analysis of swimming behavior in four bathyal species JE Miller, DL Pawson | 88 | 1990 |
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| ‘Lophenteropneust’hypothesis refuted by collection and photos of new deep-sea hemichordates ND Holland, DA Clague, DP Gordon, A Gebruk, DL Pawson, M Vecchione Nature 434 (7031), 374-376, 2005 | 85 | 2005 |
| Echinoderms of Florida and the Caribbean: Sea stars, sea urchins, and allies G Hendler, JE Miller, DL Pawson, PM Kier Smithsonian Institution, 390, 1995 | 85 | 1995 |
| Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico DL Pawson, DJ Vance, CG Messing, FA Solís-Marin, CL Mah Gulf of Mexico: origin, waters, and biota 1, 1177-1204, 2009 | 83 | 2009 |
| A taxonomic guide to the Echinodermata of the South Atlantic Bight, USA: 1. Sea cucumbers (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) DL Pawson, DJ Pawson, RA King Zootaxa 2449 (1), 1–48-1–48, 2010 | 78 | 2010 |
| Deep-sea macroplanktonic sea cucumbers: suspended sediment feeders captured from deep submergence vehicle AT Barnes, LB Quetin, JJ Childress, DL Pawson Science 194 (4269), 1083-1085, 1976 | 77 | 1976 |
| The echinoderm fauna of Ascension island, South Atlantic ocean DL Pawson | 72 | 1978 |
| Larvae of marine bivalves and echinoderms VL Kasianov, DL Pawson | 71 | 1998 |
| Some aspects of the biology of deep-sea echinoderms DL Pawson Thalassia jugoslavica 12 (1), 287-293, 1976 | 70 | 1976 |
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