OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Glaciology is 6. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
JOG volume 68 issue 267 Cover and Front matter	47
Using ground-based thermal imagery to estimate debris thickness over glacial ice: fieldwork considerations to improve the effectiveness	40
Evolution of sub-ice-shelf channels reveals changes in ocean-driven melt in West Antarctica	39
Fracture criteria and tensile strength for natural glacier ice calibrated from remote sensing observations of Antarctic ice shelves – ERRATUM	33
On the nonlinear viscosity of the orthotropic bulk rheology	28
Sixty years of ice form and flow at Camp Century, Greenland	24
The last years of Infiernos Glacier and its transition to a new paraglacial stage	23
Subglacial cavity collapses on Swiss glaciers: Spatiotemporal distribution and mass loss contribution	22
Prefacing unexplored archives from Central Andean surface-to-bedrock ice cores through a multifaceted investigation of regional firn and ice core glaciochemistry	19
The vertical atmospheric structure of the partially glacierised Mittivakkat valley, southeast Greenland	19
Dynamic models for impact-initiated stress waves through snow columns	19
Millennial-scale migration of the frozen/melted basal boundary, western Greenland ice sheet	18
What can radar-based measures of subglacial hydrology tell us about basal shear stress? A case study at Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica	18
A comparison between three-dimensional, transient, thermomechanically coupled first-order and Stokes ice flow models	17
Density matters: ice compressibility and glacier mass estimation	16
Water blister geomorphology and subglacial drainage sediments: an example from the bed of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet in SW Finland	16
Empirical glacier mass-balance models for South America	15
Radiometric analysis of digitized Z-scope records in archival radar sounding film	15
Challenges in modeling the energy balance and melt in the percolation zone of the Greenland ice sheet	15
Automated prediction of wet-snow avalanche activity in the Swiss Alps	15
Formation and persistence of glaciovolcanic voids explored with analytical and numerical models	15
An inventory of Norway's glaciers and ice-marginal lakes from 2018–19 Sentinel-2 data	14
The impact of supraglacial ice cliff and pond formation on debris-free, tropical glacier mass loss.	14
Effects of calving and submarine melting on steady states and stability of buttressed marine ice sheets	14
Modelling the influence of marine ice on the dynamics of an idealised ice shelf	13

Characteristics of dynamic thickness change across diverse outlet glacier geometries and basal conditions	13
Observations and simulations of new snow density in the drifting snow-dominated environment of Antarctica	13
Glacier-wide seasonal and annual geodetic mass balances from Pléiades stereo images: application to the Glacier d'Argentière, French Alps	13
Drag forces at the ice-sheet bed and resistance of hard-rock obstacles: the physics of glacial ripping	13
Enigmatic surface rolls of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf	13
Comparison of MODIS surface temperatures to in situ measurements on the Greenland Ice Sheet from 2014 to 2017	13
Distribution and isotopic compositions of n-alkanes and n-alkenes in the cryoconites from the Tibetan Plateau glaciers	13
JOG volume 69 issue 273 Cover and Front matter	12
Three-dimensional multitrack electrical conductivity method for interpretation of complex ice core stratigraphy	12
A comparison of contemporaneous airborne altimetry and ice-thickness measurements of Antarctic ice shelves	12
JOG volume 68 issue 272 Cover and Front matter	12
Step-change in supraglacial pond area on Tshojo Glacier, Bhutan, and potential downstream inundation patterns due to pond drainage events	12
Observing glacier dynamics with low-cost, multi-GNSS positioning in Victoria Land, Antarctica	12
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Front matter	12
Effect of high-pressure sintering on snow density evolution. Part I: experiments and results – CORRIGENDUM	12
Direct measurement of optical properties of glacier ice using a photon-counting diffuse LiDAR	12
Simulating seasonal evolution of subglacial hydrology at a surging glacier in the Karakoram	11
Snapshot and time-dependent inversions of basal sliding using automatic generation of adjoint code on graphics processing units	11
The stepwise decrease of 4+ year ice extent and its linked survivability since around 2007	11
Weak form shallow ice approximation models with an improved time-step restriction	11
Potential threats of glacial lake changes to the Sichuan-Tibet Railway	11
Constraining ice slab thickness at the onset of visible surface runoff from the Greenland ice sheet	11
Origin of englacial stratigraphy at three deep ice core sites of the Greenland Ice Sheet by synthetic radar modelling	11
Controls on calving at a large Greenland tidewater glacier: stress regime, self-organised criticality and the crevasse-depth calving law	11
Dynamics throughout a complete surge of Iceberg Glacier on western Axel Heiberg Island, Canadian High Arctic	11
Tracking glacier surge evolution using interferometric SAR coherence—examples from Svalbard	11
Amundsen Sea Embayment ice-sheet mass-loss predictions to 2050 calibrated using observations of velocity and elevation change	11
Simulating the processes controlling ice-shelf rift paths using damage mechanics	11
A novel laser melting sampler for discrete, sub-centimeter depth-resolved analyses of stable water isotopes in ice cores	10
A new model of dry firn-densification constrained by continuous strain measurements near South Pole	10
Sub-kilometre scale distribution of snow depth on Arctic sea ice from Soviet drifting stations	10
‘Stable’ and ‘unstable’ are not useful descriptions of marine ice sheets in the Earth's climate system	10
Calving, ice flow, and thickness of outlet glaciers controlled by land-fast sea ice in Lützow-Holm Bay, East Antarctica	10
Glacier mass change on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, from 2000 to 2016	10
Equilibrium line altitudes, accumulation areas and the vulnerability of glaciers in Alaska	10
Area, volume and ELA changes of West Greenland local glaciers and ice caps from 1985–2020	10
Expansion of supraglacial lake area, volume and extent on the Greenland ice sheet from 1985 to 2023	10
Supraglacial lake evolution and its drivers in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica	10
Antarctic ice-shelf meltwater outflows in satellite radar imagery: ground-truthing and basal channel observations	9
Applying a distributed mass-balance model to identify uncertainties in glaciological mass balance on Brewster Glacier, New Zealand	9
Frontal variations and surface area changes of Swedish glaciers during 2017–2023	9
Development of a drone-based ground-penetrating radar system for efficient and safe 3D and 4D surveying of alpine glaciers	9
Quantified mass loss of the Laohugou ice core and its precipitation signal during 1961–2005 at high elevation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau	9
Large-ensemble climate simulations to assess changes in snow stability over northern Japan	9
Progression of the surge in the Negribreen Glacier System from two years of ICESat-2 measurements	9
Acoustic activity indicates submarine melt at tidewater glaciers	9
Subtle height change reveals melt water movement around and under glacial ice, an example from northern Ellesmere Island, Canada	9
Model insights into bed control on retreat of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica	9
Exploring canyons beneath Devon Ice Cap for sub-glacial drainage using radar and thermodynamic modeling	9
MODIS land surface temperature in East Antarctica: accuracy and its main affecting factors	9

Retreat and frontal ablation rates for Alaska’s lake-terminating glaciers: Investigating potential physical controls with implications for future stability	9
Glacier fragmentation on the Southern Patagonian Icefield: a comprehensive analysis of the Upsala Glacier	9
Subtemperate sliding reduces periodicity of ice stream temporal variability in a simple model	9
JOG volume 69 issue 278 Cover and Back matter	9
Distribution and morphometry of large supraglacial channels on five Antarctic ice shelves	8
Definition, formation and rupture mechanisms of water pockets in alpine glaciers: Insights from an updated inventory for the Swiss Alps	8
JOG volume 68 issue 270 Cover and Front matter	8
Beyond glacier-wide mass balances: parsing seasonal elevation change into spatially resolved patterns of accumulation and ablation at Wolverine Glacier, Alaska	8
Mechanics of densely packed snow across scales: A constitutive modelling strategy based on the 3-D H-model	8
Seasonal changes in submarine melting mechanisms controlling frontal ablation of Hansbreen, Svalbard	8
Geothermal heat flux of Ridge B region in Antarctica inferred from basal dry–wet distribution	8
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula	8
Observing tidal effects on the dynamics of the Ekström Ice Shelf with focus on quarterdiurnal and terdiurnal periods	8
Performance analysis of high-resolution ice-sheet simulations	8
Increasing rate of 21st century volume loss of the Patagonian Icefields measured from proglacial river discharge	8
Observed meltwater-induced flexure and fracture at a doline on George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctica	8
Application of a simple model for ice growth to the Lake St. Moritz, Switzerland	7
Estimating marine ice thickness beneath the Amery Ice Shelf from airborne radio-echo sounding	7
Ice volume and thickness of all Scandinavian glaciers and ice caps	7
GNSS reflectometry from low-cost sensors for continuous in situ contemporaneous glacier mass balance and flux divergence	7
Detection of crevassed areas with minimum geometric information: Vernagtferner case study	7
Near-surface seismic anisotropy in Antarctic glacial snow and ice revealed by high-frequency ambient noise	7
Positive degree-day sums in the Alps: a direct link between glacier melt and international climate policy	7
Validity of the wave stationarity assumption on estimates of wave attenuation in sea ice: toward a method for wave–ice attenuation observations at global scales	7
Historical occurrence of Antarctic icebergs within mercantile shipping routes and the exceptional events of the 1890s	7
Inversion of a Stokes glacier flow model emulated by deep learning	7
Bayesian parameter estimation in glacier mass-balance modelling using observations with distinct temporal resolutions and uncertainties	7
The sensitivity of parameterization schemes in thermodynamic modeling of the landfast sea ice in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica	7
Hydrologic modeling of a perennial firn aquifer in southeast Greenland	7
Slushflows: Large discrepancy between reported and actual incidents	6
JOG volume 69 issue 275 Cover and Front matter	6
Snow effects on brash ice and level ice growth	6
For whom and by whom is glaciology?	6
Glaciological and climatological drivers of heterogeneous glacier mass loss in the Tanggula Shan (Central-Eastern Tibetan Plateau), since the 1960s	6
Improvements on the discretisation of boundary conditions to the momentum balance for glacial ice	6
In situ, broadband measurement of the radio frequency attenuation length at Summit Station, Greenland	6
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Back matter	6
A shallow approximation for ice streams sliding over strong beds	6
Constraints on subglacial melt fluxes from observations of active subglacial lake recharge	6
Structural evolution during a surge in the Paulabreen glacier system, Svalbard	6
Lake ice deformation on Khovsgol Lake from Sentinel data before, during and after the 2021 Mw 6.7 earthquake in Turt, Mongolia	6
Basal debris of the NEEM ice core, Greenland: a window into sub-ice-sheet geology, basal ice processes and ice-sheet oscillations	6
Inferring time-dependent calving dynamics at Helheim Glacier	6
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula – CORRIGENDUM	6
In a sea of crumbling icebergs	6
FirnLearn: A neural network-based approach to firn density modeling in Antarctica	6