OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Glaciology is 7. 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 2019-12-01 to 2023-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Antarctic ice sheet response to sudden and sustained ice-shelf collapse (ABUMIP)	64
Understanding the interrelationships among mass balance, meteorology, discharge and surface velocity on Chhota Shigri Glacier over 2002–2019 using in situ measurements	38
Quantifying parameter uncertainty in a large-scale glacier evolution model using Bayesian inference: application to High Mountain Asia	34
Intermittent structural weakening and acceleration of the Thwaites Glacier Tongue between 2000 and 2018	31
Efficiency of artificial neural networks for glacier ice-thickness estimation: a case study in western Himalaya, India	29
Mass-balance observation, reconstruction and sensitivity of Stok glacier, Ladakh region, India, between 1978 and 2019	28
Future glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia: an inventory and assessment of hazard potential from surrounding slopes	28
Glacier change in Norway since the 1960s – an overview of mass balance, area, length and surface elevation changes	28
Glacier albedo reduction and drought effects in the extratropical Andes, 1986–2020	24
Reanalysing the 2007–19 glaciological mass-balance series of Mera Glacier, Nepal, Central Himalaya, using geodetic mass balance	23
Constraining subglacial processes from surface velocity observations using surrogate-based Bayesian inference	22
A benchmark dataset of in situ Antarctic surface melt rates and energy balance	22
Ice thickness distribution of all Swiss glaciers based on extended ground-penetrating radar data and glaciological modeling	22
Spatial distribution and characteristics of Andean ice masses in Argentina: results from the first National Glacier Inventory	21
Stochastic modeling of subglacial topography exposes uncertainty in water routing at Jakobshavn Glacier	21
Future projection of cryospheric and hydrologic regimes in Koshi River basin, Central Himalaya, using coupled glacier dynamics and glacio-hydrological models	21
Firn cold content evolution at nine sites on the Greenland ice sheet between 1998 and 2017	21
A Bayesian ice thickness estimation model for large-scale applications	20
Strengthening of columnar-grained freshwater ice through cyclic flexural loading	19
Bed topography and marine ice-sheet stability	18
Classification and kinematics of the Planpincieux Glacier break-offs using photographic time-lapse analysis	18
Deep multi-scale learning for automatic tracking of internal layers of ice in radar data	18
Linear response of the Greenland ice sheet's tidewater glacier terminus positions to climate	17
Characteristics of ice rises and ice rumples in Dronning Maud Land and Enderby Land, Antarctica	16
Polar ice core organic matter signatures reveal past atmospheric carbon composition and spatial trends across ancient and modern timescales	16

A near 90-year record of the evolution of El Morado Glacier and its proglacial lake, Central Chilean Andes	16
From high friction zone to frontal collapse: dynamics of an ongoing tidewater glacier surge, Negribreen, Svalbard	15
Thermal controls on ice stream shear margins	15
Dynamic simulations of Vatnajökull ice cap from 1980 to 2300	15
The age of surface-exposed ice along the northern margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet	15
Bias-corrected estimates of glacier thickness in the Columbia River Basin, Canada	14
Over-winter persistence of supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice Sheet: results and insights from a new model	14
Updated inventory of glacier ice in New Zealand based on 2016 satellite imagery	14
Surface meltwater drainage and ponding on Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, 1973–2019	14
Comparison of turbulent structures and energy fluxes over exposed and debris-covered glacier ice	14
Testing the area–altitude balance ratio (AABR) and accumulation–area ratio (AAR) methods of calculating glacier equilibrium-line altitudes	13
Stagnation of the Pensilungpa glacier, western Himalaya, India: causes and implications	13
A non-local continuum poro-damage mechanics model for hydrofracturing of surface crevasses in grounded glaciers	13
The impact of temperature and crystal orientation fabric on the dynamics of mountain glaciers and ice streams	13
Seasonal evolution of supraglacial lakes and rivers on the southwest Greenland Ice Sheet	13
Continuous flow analysis methods for sodium, magnesium and calcium detection in the Skytrain ice core	13
Seasonally stable temperature gradients through supraglacial debris in the Everest region of Nepal, Central Himalaya	13
Ensemble matching of repeat satellite images applied to measure fast-changing ice flow, verified with mountain climber trajectories on Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest	13
Characterization of subglacial marginal channels using 3-D analysis of high-density ground-penetrating radar data	13
Non-surface mass balance of glaciers in Iceland	13
A new approach to inferring basal drag and ice rheology in ice streams, with applications to West Antarctic Ice Streams	13
Accelerating future mass loss of Svalbard glaciers from a multi-model ensemble	13
More than a century of direct glacier mass-balance observations on Claridenfirn, Switzerland	12
Analysis of Antarctic Peninsula glacier frontal ablation rates with respect to iceberg melt-inferred variability in ocean conditions	12
Geodetic mass balance of Abramov Glacier from 1975 to 2015	12
A cross-validated three-dimensional model of an englacial and subglacial drainage system in a High-Arctic glacier	12
Variations in surface area of six ice aprons in the Mont-Blanc massif since the Little Ice Age	11
Mass balance and area changes of glaciers in the Cordillera Real and Tres Cruces, Bolivia, between 2000 and 2016	11
Black carbon and mineral dust on two glaciers on the central Tibetan Plateau: sources and implications	11
On the physical basis for the creep of ice: the high temperature regime	11
Microstructures in a shear margin: Jarvis Glacier, Alaska	11
Basal seismicity of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream	11
Characterization of snowfall estimated by in situ and ground-based remote-sensing observations at Terra Nova Bay, Victoria Land, Antarctica	11
In situ effective snow grain size mapping using a compact hyperspectral imager	11
Inferring geothermal heat flux from an ice-borehole temperature profile at Law Dome, East Antarctica	10
An ~1899 glacier inventory for Nordland, northern Norway, produced from historical maps	10
Southern Alps equilibrium line altitudes: four decades of observations show coherent glacier–climate responses and a rising snowline trend	10
An inventory of Norway's glaciers and ice-marginal lakes from 2018–19 Sentinel-2 data	10
Multi-sensor remote sensing to map glacier debris cover in the Greater Caucasus, Georgia	10
The triggers of the disaggregation of Voyeykov Ice Shelf (2007), Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, and its subsequent evolution	10
Slope estimation influences on ice thickness inversion models: a case study for Monte Tronador glaciers, North Patagonian Andes	10
Formation, flow and break-up of ephemeral ice mélange at LeConte Glacier and Bay, Alaska	10
Ice-marginal lake hydrology and the seasonal dynamical evolution of Kennicott Glacier, Alaska	10
Greenland ice-sheet wide glacier classification based on two distinct seasonal ice velocity behaviors	10
Deep learning speeds up ice flow modelling by several orders of magnitude	10
Spatial variability and regional trends of Antarctic ice shelf surface melt duration over 1979–2020 derived from passive microwave data	10
Drygalski Ice Tongue stability influenced by rift formation and ice morphology	9
Calibration of a frontal ablation parameterisation applied to Greenland's peripheral calving glaciers	9
Investigating the bias of TanDEM-X digital elevation models of glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau: impacting factors and potential effects on geodetic mass-balance measurements	9
Supervised classification of slush and ponded water on Antarctic ice shelves using Landsat 8 imagery	9

Explaining mass balance and retreat dichotomies at Taku and Lemon Creek Glaciers, Alaska	9
On the disequilibrium response and climate change vulnerability of the mass-balance glaciers in the Alps	9
Influence of glacier runoff and near-terminus subglacial hydrology on frontal ablation at a large Greenlandic tidewater glacier	9
Twenty-first century response of Petermann Glacier, northwest Greenland to ice shelf loss	9
Atmospheric drivers of a winter-to-spring Lagrangian sea-ice drift in the Eastern Antarctic marginal ice zone	9
Aldegondabreen glacier change since 1910 from structure-from-motion photogrammetry of archived terrestrial and aerial photographs: utility of a historic archive to obtain century-scale Svalbard glacie	9
An application of three different field methods to monitor changes in Urumqi Glacier No. 1, Chinese Tien Shan, during 2012–18	9
Investigation of a cold-based ice apron on a high-mountain permafrost rock wall using ice texture analysis and micro-¹⁴C dating: a case study of the Triangle du Tacul ice apron (Mont Blanc	9
Viscous and elastic buoyancy stresses as drivers of ice-shelf calving	9
Combining UAV and Landsat data to assess glacier changes on the central Tibetan Plateau	9
Effect of an orientation-dependent non-linear grain fluidity on bulk directional enhancement factors	8
Study of freeze-thaw cycle and key radiation transfer parameters in a Tibetan Plateau lake using LAKE2.0 model and field observations	8
Accelerated glacier mass loss in the largest river and lake source regions of the Tibetan Plateau and its links with local water balance over 1976–2017	8
Antarctic ice-sheet structures retrieved from P-wave coda autocorrelation method and comparisons with two other single-station passive seismic methods	8
Measuring and inferring the ice thickness distribution of four glaciers in the Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan	8
Formation of a large ice depression on Dålk Glacier (Larsemann Hills, East Antarctica) caused by the rapid drainage of an englacial cavity	8
A fully-coupled 3D model of a large Greenlandic outlet glacier with evolving subglacial hydrology, frontal plume melting and calving	8
Application of the radionuclide²¹⁰Pb in glaciology – an overview	8
Transient evolution of basal drag during glacier slip	8
Shallow firn cores 1989–2019 in southwest Greenland's percolation zone reveal decreasing density and ice layer thickness after 2012	8
Limited impact of climate forcing products on future glacier evolution in Scandinavia and Iceland	8
Effect of horizontal divergence on estimates of firn-air content	8
Spatio-temporal variability of surface mass balance in the accumulation zone of the Mer de Glace, French Alps, from multitemporal terrestrial LiDAR measurements	8
Flood events caused by discharge from Qaanaaq Glacier, northwestern Greenland	8
Mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet 1992–2016: reconciling results from GRACE gravimetry with ICESat, ERS1/2 and Envisat altimetry	8
Englacial drainage structures in an East Antarctic outlet glacier	8
Insights into drumlin development from ground-penetrating radar at Múlajökull, Iceland, a surge-type glacier	7
Three-decade spatial patterns in surface mass balance of the Nivlisen Ice Shelf, central Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica	7
Effects of calving and submarine melting on steady states and stability of buttressed marine ice sheets	7
Glacier mass-balance estimates over High Mountain Asia from 2000 to 2021 based on ICESat-2 and NASADEM	7
Glacier mass and area changes on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, 1986–2016	7
Snow wetness retrieved from close-range L-band radiometry in the western Greenland ablation zone	7
Fragmentation theory reveals processes controlling iceberg size distributions	7
Tides modulate crevasse opening prior to a major calving event at Bowdoin Glacier, Northwest Greenland	7
Cyclic strengthening of lake ice	7
Search and recovery of aircraft parts in ice-sheet crevasse fields using airborne and in situ geophysical sensors	7
Inversion of a Stokes glacier flow model emulated by deep learning	7
Validation of remote-sensing products of sea-ice motion: a case study in the western Arctic Ocean	7
Can unconfined ice shelves provide buttressing via hoop stresses?	7
Modelling spatial patterns of near-surface air temperature over a decade of melt seasons on McCall Glacier, Alaska	7
Longbasaba Glacier recession and contribution to its proglacial lake volume between 1988 and 2018	7
Chronological characteristics for snow accumulation on Styx Glacier in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica	7
Inferred basal friction and mass flux affected by crystal-orientation fabrics	7
Bayesian calibration of an avalanche model from autocorrelated measurements along the flow: application to velocities extracted from photogrammetric images	7
Drainage system and thermal structure of a High Arctic polythermal glacier: Waldemarbreen, western Svalbard	7
Angle of repose experiments with snow: role of grain shape and cohesion	7
Comparison of historical and recent accumulation rates on Abramov Glacier, Pamir Alay	7
Annual and seasonal glaciological mass balance of Patsio Glacier, western Himalaya (India) from 2010 to 2017	7
A scale-dependent model to represent changing aerodynamic roughness of ablating glacier ice based on repeat topographic surveys	7