OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Geoderma is 52. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Long-term impacts of topsoil depth and amendments on soil physical and hydrological properties of an Alfisol in central Ohio, USA	183
Digital mapping of GlobalSoilMap soil properties at a broad scale: A review	170
Biochar’s stability and effect on the content, composition and turnover of soil organic carbon	156
Long-term organic fertilizer substitution increases rice yield by improving soil properties and regulating soil bacteria	146
Biological soil health indicators respond to tillage intensity: A US meta-analysis	140
Climate, carbon content, and soil texture control the independent formation and persistence of particulate and mineral-associated organic matter in soil	113
Effects of nitrogen enrichment on soil microbial characteristics: From biomass to enzyme activities	100
Assessing the effects of deforestation and intensive agriculture on the soil quality through digital soil mapping	99
Cover cropping enhances soil microbial biomass and affects microbial community structure: A meta-analysis	93
Microbially induced carbonate precipitation for wind erosion control of desert soil: Field-scale tests	92
Soil organic matter in major pedogenic soil groups	90
Adsorption of phosphate and cadmium on iron (oxyhydr)oxides: A comparative study on ferrihydrite, goethite, and hematite	87
Soil acidification as an additional driver to organic carbon accumulation in major Chinese croplands	85
Effects of warming on carbon and nitrogen cycling in alpine grassland ecosystems on the Tibetan Plateau: A meta-analysis	80
Comparing carbon and nitrogen stocks in paddy and upland soils: Accumulation, stabilization mechanisms, and environmental drivers	80
An explicit definition of earthworm ecological categories – Marcel Bouché’s triangle revisited	79
Multi-algorithm comparison for predicting soil salinity	79
Revisiting tropical peatlands in Indonesia: Semi-detailed mapping, extent and depth distribution assessment	75
Simultaneous prediction of soil properties from VNIR-SWIR spectra using a localized multi-channel 1-D convolutional neural network	75
Investigation of the spatial and temporal variation of soil salinity using random forests in the central desert of Iran	71
Climate change impacts on agricultural suitability and yield reduction in a Mediterranean region	71
Tuning support vector machines regression models improves prediction accuracy of soil properties in MIR spectroscopy	70
Long-term lime and gypsum amendment increase nitrogen fixation and decrease nitrification and denitrification gene abundances in the rhizosphere and soil in a tropical no-till intercropping system	70
Combination of Convolutional Neural Networks and Recurrent Neural Networks for predicting soil properties using Vis–NIR spectroscopy	69
Change in composition and potential functional genes of soil bacterial and fungal communities with secondary succession in Quercus liaotungensis forests of the Loess Plateau, western China	65

Effects of commonly used nitrification inhibitors—dicyandiamide (DCD), 3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP), and nitrapyrin—on soil nitrogen dynamics and nitrifiers in three typical paddy soils	65
Soil microbial community and network changes after long-term use of plastic mulch and nitrogen fertilization on semiarid farmland	65
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi biofertilizer improves American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.) growth under the continuous cropping regime	64
Pyrolysis temperature affects pore characteristics of rice straw and canola stalk biochars and biochar-amended soils	63
Can conservation agriculture increase soil carbon sequestration? A modelling approach	63
Rapid estimation of soil cation exchange capacity through sensor data fusion of portable XRF spectrometry and Vis-NIR spectroscopy	63
Evaluation of reanalysis soil temperature and soil moisture products in permafrost regions on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau	62
Alkaline phosphatase activity mediates soil organic phosphorus mineralization in a subalpine forest ecosystem	62
The ecosystem services of urban soils: A review	61
Mapping soil organic carbon stock by hyperspectral and time-series multispectral remote sensing images in low-relief agricultural areas	61
The stronger impact of inorganic nitrogen fertilization on soil bacterial community than organic fertilization in short-term condition	61
Review of algorithms and parameterizations to determine unfrozen water content in frozen soil	61
Exploring the potential of airborne hyperspectral image for estimating topsoil organic carbon: Effects of fractional-order derivative and optimal band combination algorithm	61
Vegetation type rather than climate modulates the variation in soil enzyme activities and stoichiometry in subalpine forests in the eastern Tibetan Plateau	60
Multi-task convolutional neural networks outperformed random forest for mapping soil particle size fractions in central Iran	59
Biochar addition combined with daily fertigation improves overall soil quality and enhances water-fertilizer productivity of cucumber in alkaline soils of a semi-arid region	59
An investigation into the relationship between saturated permeability and microstructure of remolded loess: A case study from Chinese Loess Plateau	59
Improving the spatial prediction of soil salinity in arid regions using wavelet transformation and support vector regression models	58
Scale and REV analyses for porosity and pore connectivity measures in undisturbed soil	54
Strategies for the efficient estimation of soil organic matter in salt-affected soils through Vis-NIR spectroscopy: Optimal band combination algorithm and spectral degradation	54
Effect of biochar on desiccation cracking characteristics of clayey soils	54
Immobilization of Pb and Cu by organic and inorganic amendments in contaminated soil	54
Assessing agricultural salt-affected land using digital soil mapping and hybridized random forests	54
Soil properties: Their prediction and feature extraction from the LUCAS spectral library using deep convolutional neural networks	53
Soil organic carbon, extracellular polymeric substances (EPS), and soil structural stability as affected by previous and current land-use	53
Pedoclimatic zone-based three-dimensional soil organic carbon mapping in China	53
Effect of simulated acid rain on soil CO2, CH4 and N2O emissions and microbial communities in an agricultural soil	53
Enhancing the accuracy of machine learning models using the super learner technique in digital soil mapping	52
Assembly processes of abundant and rare microbial communities in orchard soil under a cover crop at different periods	52
Response of soil labile organic carbon fractions and carbon-cycle enzyme activities to vegetation degradation in a wet meadow on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	52
Pyrolysis temperature of biochar affects ecoenzymatic stoichiometry and microbial nutrient-use efficiency in a bamboo forest soil	52
Feasibility of the 4 per 1000 initiative in Bavaria: A reality check of agricultural soil management and carbon sequestration scenarios	52
An attention-aware LSTM model for soil moisture and soil temperature prediction	52