OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Geology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-11-01 to 2023-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Geodynamic Implications of the Latest Chattian-Langhian Central-Western Peri-Mediterranean Volcano-Sedimentary Event: A Review	27
Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of Late Ediacaran Rare-Metal Albite Granite of the Nubian Shield: Case Study of Nuweibi Intrusion, Eastern Desert, Egypt	20
First Evidence of Late Paleoproterozoic/Early Mesoproterozoic Sediment Deposition and Magmatism in the Central Aravalli Orogen (NW India)	17
Detrital Zircon Geochronology of Basal Cambrian Strata in the Deep Illinois Basin, USA: Evidence for the Paleoproterozoic-Cambrian Tectonic and Sedimentary Evolution of Central Laurentia	15
Two Major Transitions in Earth History: Evidence of Two Lithospheric Strength Thresholds	14
Petrogenesis of Silicic Magmas in Iceland through Space and Time: The Isotopic Record Preserved in Zircon and Whole Rocks	14
Nature, Occurrence, and Lithological Setup of Youngest Toba Tuff Volcanic Ash, Purna Alluvial Basin, Central India	10
Comparative Analysis of the Sedimentary Cover Units of the Jurassic Western Tethys Ophiolites in the Northern Apennines and Western Alps (Italy): Processes of the Formation of Mass-Transport and Chaot	9
The Segmented Zambezi Sedimentary System from Source to Sink: 1. Sand Petrology and Heavy Minerals	8
Genesis and Petrology of Postcollisional Rare-Metal-Bearing Granites in the Arabian Shield: A Case Study of Aja Ring Complex, Northern Saudi Arabia	8
Extraordinary Biomass-Burning Episode and Impact Winter Triggered by the Younger Dryas Cosmic Impact ∼12,800 Years Ago: A Reply	7
Nature of the Eastern Boundary of the Mesozoic Ordos Basin and the Formation of the Lüliangshan Anticline	7
Extraordinary Biomass-Burning Episode and Impact Winter Triggered by the Younger Dryas Cosmic Impact ∼12,800 Years Ago, Parts 1 and 2: A Discussion	7
The Segmented Zambezi Sedimentary System from Source to Sink: 2. Geochemistry, Clay Minerals, and Detrital Geochronology	7
New Sr-Nd Isotope Data Record Juvenile and Ancient Crust-Mantle Melt Interactions in the Vijayan Complex, Sri Lanka	7
Calcareous Nannofossil Stratigraphy across the Paleocene-Eocene Transition at the Gunnah Section, Farafra Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt	7
Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of Lower Jurassic Mafic Rock Suites in the External Rif Belt, and Chemical Geodynamics of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) in Northwest Morocco	7
940 Ma Anatexis in 1726 Ma Orthogneiss in the Northern Margin of the Bhilwara Belt and Significance for the Precambrian Evolution in Northwest India	6
Early Paleozoic Arc Magmatism and Accretionary Orogenesis in the Indochina Block, Southeast Asia	6
Postcollisional Ferani Volcanics from North Arabian–Nubian Shield (South Sinai, Egypt): Petrogenesis and Implication for Ediacaran (607–593 Ma) Geodynamic Evolution	6
Rio Apa Block: A Juvenile Crustal Fragment in the Southwest Amazonian Craton and Its Implications for Columbia Supercontinent Reconstitution	5
Magmatic Tempos in Large Hot Orogens in Comparison with Continental Margin Arcs	5
Origins and Scales of Compositional Variations in Crustally Derived Granitic Rocks: The Example of the Dartmoor Pluton in the Cornubian Batholith of Southwest Britain	5
Cretaceous Forearc Sedimentation and Contemporary Basin Tectonics in Northwestern Borneo: New Sedimentological Insights from Pedawan Formation, Kuching Zone, East Malaysia	5
Geodynamics of Late Paleozoic to Early Mesozoic Magmatism in South China: Insights from the Genesis of the Late Permian S-Type Granites in the Yunkai Massif	5

Revised Provenance, Depositional Environment, and Maximum Depositional Age for the Baraboo (<ca. 1714 Ma) and Dake (<ca. 1630 Ma) Quartzites, Baraboo Hills, Wisconsin	5
A Mathematical Model Based on Bayesian Theory and Gaussian Copula for the Discrimination of Gabbroic Rocks from Three Tectonic Settings	4
Integrating Petrography, X-Ray Fluorescence, and U-Pb Detrital Zircon Geochronology to Interpret Provenance of the Mississippian Hartselle Sandstone, USA	4
Tracing Late-Stage Fluid Sources and Vein Formation within Ophiolitic Mélanges from the Indus Suture Zone, Ladakh Himalaya	4
Carnian (Upper Triassic) Lavas and Tuffites from the Mersin Mélange: Evidence for Intraoceanic Arc Rifting in the Northern Neotethys	4
Possibility of Mixed Origin of Rare Earth Elements in Sedimentary Marine Apatites: A Case Study from Phosphorites in the Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian) Duwi Formation, Abu-Tartur Plateau, Egypt	4
Proterozoic High-Temperature–Low-Pressure Metamorphism in the Mahakoshal Belt, Central Indian Tectonic Zone (India): Structure, Metamorphism, U-Th-Pb Monazite Geochronology, and Tectonic Implications	4
Radiolarian Biochronology, Detrital Zircon Geochronological and Geochemical Constraints on Provenance and Depositional Environment of Cherts in the Southern Belt of the Western Yarlung Zangbo Suture Z	4
River Terrace Evidence of Tectonic Processes in the Eastern North American Plate Interior, South Anna River, Virginia	4
The Unconformity That Isn’t: A Sequence-Stratigraphic Reinterpretation of the J-5 Unconformity and the Redwater–Windy Hill–Morrison Transition in Wyoming, USA	4
Multiple Hydrothermal Iron-Formation Upgrading Events in Southeastern São Francisco Craton	3
Hf Isotopes in Detrital Zircon Point to a Mesoproterozoic Orogenic Belt Bordering the Western Margin of the Río de la Plata Craton	3
Application of Machine-Learning Algorithms to the Stratigraphic Correlation of Archean Shale Units Based on Lithogeochemistry	3
Mesozoic Unroofing History of the Dabie Orogen, Eastern China: Evidence from Detrital Zircon Geochronology of Sediments in the Hefei Basin	3
Young and Old Granulites: A Volatile Connection	3
Tso Morari Eclogites, Eastern Ladakh: Isotopic and Elemental Constraints on Their Protolith, Genesis, and Tectonic Setting	3
Plate Tectonics and the Alpine Orogeny: Implications of Thermometric and Kinematic Analyses of the Upper and Lower Boundaries of the Pennine Zone in the Central Alps	3
New Zircon U-Pb Age and Its Restriction on the Warming Time of the Interglacial Paleoclimate during the Cryogenian in the Yangtze Block	3
Stratigraphy, Depositional Setting, and SHRIMP U-Pb Geochronology of the Banded Iron Formation–Bearing Bailadila Group in the Bacheli Iron Ore Mining District, Bastar Craton, India	2
Oligocene and Miocene Global Spatial Trends of Shallow-Marine Carbonate Architecture	2
Newly Recognized Quaternary Surface Faulting and Folding Peripheral to the New Madrid Seismic Zone, Central United States, and Implications for Restraining Bend Models of Intraplate Seismic Zones	2
Water Content and Deformation of the Lower Crust beneath the Siberian Craton: Evidence from Granulite Xenoliths	2
Beyond Zircon: Incorporating Detrital Feldspar Pb Isotope Analysis into the Multiproxy Toolbox for Sedimentary Provenance Analysis—an Example from a Long-Lived Eastern Laurentian Clastic System	2
Cooler Equatorial Climate in the Late Lopingian Estimated from Paleosols Developed on Emeishan Basalts	2
A Prediction Model of Vitrinite Reflectance for Suppression of Organic-Matter Maturation by Overpressure	2
Mineralogical and Geochemical Constraints on the Postcollisional Mafic Magmatism in the Arabian-Nubian Shield: An Example from the El-Bakriya Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt	2
Fingerprints of the Kerguelen Mantle Plume in Southern Tibet: Evidence from Early Cretaceous Magmatism in the Tethyan Himalaya	2
Distribution and Morphology of the Bedrock Basins Known as Pans in a Granitic Inselberg Landscape	1
Coupled Microfracturing and Chemical Weathering of Precambrian Quartzite in the Extremely Humid and Tectonically Active Shillong Plateau, NE India: Implications for In Situ Quartz Weathering and Quart	1
Formation of Sediment-Hosted Opal-A_G at Lightning Ridge (New South Wales, Australia): Refining the Deep Weathering Model	1
From Cosmic Explosions to Terrestrial Fires? A Discussion	1
Some New Concepts in the Plate Tectonics Paradigm Fifty Years after Its Inception	1
High-Resolution Pore Space Imaging, Mineralogical Characterization, and Sealing Capacity Estimates of Confining Units at a Geologic Carbon Storage Demonstration: The Illinois Basin–Decatur Project, US	1
Petrogenesis of Postcollisional High-K Calc-Alkaline and Alkaline Magmatism in Southern Sinai, Egypt: The Role of Crustal Anatexis Combined with Convective Diffusion	1
⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Dating of Phyllonite in the Southern Rocky Mountain Trench and Adjacent Rocky Mountains Unravels Kinematic Links between the Omineca and Foreland Belts of the Southern	1
Temporal Variation in the Chemical Index of Alteration in Early Cretaceous Black Shale as a Proxy for Paleoclimate	1
Petrogenesis of the Taishanmiao A-type Granite in the Eastern Qinling Orogenic Belt: Implications for Late Cretaceous Tectonic Transition and Mineralization	1
Source-to-Sink Analysis of the Gold-Hosting Mesoarchean Main and Mondeor Formations (Central Rand Group) in the Area South of Johannesburg, Witwatersrand Basin, Kaapvaal Province, South Africa	1
Deformation of the Northwestern Junggar Basin (Che-Guai Region, Northwest China) and Implications for Hydrocarbon Accumulation	1
Demise of Organic Matter–Rich Facies and Changing Paleoenvironmental Conditions Associated with the End of Carbon Isotope Segment C5 of Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a in the North and Northeastern Iberian Pe	1
Garnet and Rutile Mineral Chemistry and Zircon U-Pb Ages of Modern River Sand along the Western East African Rift (Albertine Rift, Uganda)	1
Incremental Emplacement of the Sierra Nevada Batholith Constrained by U-Pb Ages and Potential Field Data	1
Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Morrison Formation in the Western Panhandle of Oklahoma with Reference to the Historical Stovall Dinosaur Quarries	1
Early Jurassic Mafic Magmatism in the Eastern Tethyan Himalaya, Southern Tibet	1
A New ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Analysis Method of Volcanoclastic Strata to Determine Eruption Periods—Example of Xintaimen, China	1