OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Limnologica is 2. 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
A multimetric index for assessment of aquatic ecosystem health based on macroinvertebrates for the Zio river basin in Togo	23
Suspended sediment, nutrients, and chlorophyll in tropical floodplain lakes with different patterns of hydrological connectivity	21
Spatiotemporal variation of streambed quality and fine sediment deposition in five freshwater pearl mussel streams, in relation to extreme drought, strong rain and snow melt	19
Land-use influence on the functional organization of Afrotropical macroinvertebrate assemblages	18
The effect of varied dam release mechanisms and storage volume on downstream river thermal regimes	15
Parameterization of surface water temperature and long-term trends in Europe’s fourth largest lake shows recent and rapid warming in winter	15
Spatial distribution of cyanotoxins and ratios of microcystin to biomass indicators in the reservoirs of the Volga, Kama and Don Rivers, the European part of Russia	15
Sampling efforts for estimating fish species richness in western USA river sites	14
Spatiotemporal patterns of carbon sequestration in a large shallow lake, Chaohu Lake: Evidence from multiple-core records	13
Predicting the ecological status of rivers and streams under different climatic and socioeconomic scenarios using Bayesian Belief Networks	12
The life history of the Ibero-Maghrebian endemic Oligoneuriopsis skhounate Dakki and Guidicelli (Ephemeroptera: Oligoneuriidae)	11
Seasonal and spatial variation of flagellate communities in a tropical river	11
Nutrient loadings and deforestation decrease benthic macroinvertebrate diversity in an urbanised tropical stream system	11
Riparian land use and stream habitat regulate water quality	10
Environmental variables likely influence the periphytic diatom community in a subtropical lotic environment	10
Diet and feeding strategies of round goby, Neogobius melanostomus (Pallas, 1814) from the invasion front in the Danube River tributaries (Bulgaria): ontogenetic shift and seasonal variation	10
Studies on morphological regime conditions of bi-modal grain size rivers: Challenges and new insights for freshwater pearl mussel habitats	10
Seasonal variation in benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages and water quality in an Afrotropical river catchment, northeastern Tanzania	9
Food matters: Trophodynamics and the role of diet in the invasion success of Procambarus clarkii in an Atlantic Forest conservation area	8
Insights into the diversity, distribution and phylogeny of three ergasilid copepods (Hexanauplia: Ergasilidae) in lentic water bodies of the Morava river basin, Czech Republic	8
Environmental drivers of tadpole community structure in temporary and permanent ponds	8
Assessment of variations in metal concentrations of the Ganges River water by using multivariate statistical techniques	8
Effects of prolonged drought on water quality after drying of a semiarid tropical reservoir, Brazil	8
Demographic history, range size and habitat preferences of the groundwater amphipod Niphargus puteanus (C.L. Koch in Panzer, 1836)	7
Response of macroinvertebrate communities to thermal regime in small Mediterranean streams (southern South America): Implications of global warming	7

The diel vertical migration of the nuisance alga Gonyostomum semen is controlled by temperature and by a circadian clock	7
Attenuation of UVR and PAR in a clear and deep lake: Spatial distribution and affecting factors	7
Photodegradation of autochthonous and allochthonous dissolved organic matter in a natural tropical lake	7
An endemic freshwater mussel species from the Orontes River basin in Turkey and Syria represents duck mussel’s intraspecific lineage: Implications for conservation	7
Spatial distribution, fractionation and ecological risk assessment of potentially toxic metals in bottom sediments of the Zarivar freshwater Lake (Northwestern Iran)	7
Spatial processes determine planktonic diatom metacommunity structure of headwater streams	7
Defining a disturbance gradient in a Middle-Eastern River Basin	6
Self-dynamics as a driver for restoration success in a lowland stream reach	6
Habitat heterogeneity increases leaf litter retention and fragmentation in a Cerrado savanna stream	6
Mixing regimes in the equatorial crater lakes of western Uganda	6
Land cover affects the breakdown of Pinus elliottii needles litter by microorganisms in soil and stream systems of subtropical riparian zones	6
Evaluation of aquatic ecological systems through dynamics of ichthyofaunal diversity in a Himalayan torrential river, Murti	6
Reduced abundance but increased diversity of chironomid larvae under higher trophic pressure from fish in semi-permanent ponds	6
A new index of a water temperature equivalent for summer respiration conditions of benthic invertebrates in rivers as a bio-indicator of global climate change	6
Microcystis, Raphidiopsis raciborskii and Dolichospermum smithii, toxin producing and non-toxigenic cyanobacteria in Yezin Dam, Myanmar	6
The silent harm of polyethylene microplastics: Invertebrates growth inhibition as a warning of the microplastic pollution in continental waters	6
Fish assemblages respond to forest cover in small Amazonian basins	6
Lateral and longitudinal flight dispersals of a stonefly, Alloperla ishikariana (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae), from the hyporheic zone in a gravel-bed river in Japan	6
The conversion of natural riparian forests into agricultural land affects ecological processes in Atlantic forest streams	6
Macroinvertebrate communities along the main stem and tributaries of a pre-Alpine river: composition responds to altitude, richness does not	5
Motile phytoplankton species such as Gonyostomum semen can significantly reduce CO2 emissions from boreal lakes	5
Ecological condition, biodiversity and major environmental challenges in a tropical river network in the Bago District in South-central Myanmar: First insights to the unknown	5
Short-term effects of instream habitat restoration on macroinvertebrates and a comparison of sampling approaches	5
How charophytes (Streptophyta, Charales) survive in severe conditions of the permafrost area in Far North-East Asia	5
Evidence for toxic cyanobacteria in sediments and the water-sediment interface of a tropical drinking water reservoir	5
Structure and dynamics of the periphytic ciliate community under different hydrological conditions in a Danubian floodplain lake	5
Variation in phytoplankton pigment composition in relation to mixing conditions in temperate South-Central Chilean lakes	5
The pattern of sedimentary bacterial communities varies with latitude within a large eutrophic lake	5
Water quality parameters affect dynamics of phytoplankton functional groups in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia	5
European freshwater mussels (Unio spp., Unionidae) in Siberia and Kazakhstan: Pleistocene relicts or recent invaders?	5
Sulcus and outline morphometrics of sagittal otolith variability in freshwater fragmented populations of dwarf gourami, Trichogaster lalia (Hamilton, 1822)	5
Towards a synthesis of the biodiversity of freshwater Protozoa, Rotifera, Cladocera, and Copepoda in Brazil	5
Flow field-induced drag forces and swimming behavior of three benthic fish species	5
Vertical distribution characteristics and source tracing of organic carbon in sediment of the Yellow River wetland, Sanmenxia, China	5
Carbon and nutrients transfer from primary producers to lake sediments – A stoichiometric approach	5
Active reintroduction of benthic invertebrates to increase stream biodiversity	5
Organic matter pools in sediments of the tidal Elbe river	5
Nutrient enrichment does not affect diet selection by a tropical shredder species in a mesocosm experiment	5
The taxonomical and functional diversity of three groups of aquatic insects in rheocrene karst springs are affected by different environmental factors	4
Additive multiple predator effects of two specialist paradiaptomid copepods towards larval mosquitoes	4
Hydrological disconnection from the Yangtze River triggered rapid environmental degradation in a riverine lake	4
Occurrence of the mollusc species Euglesa globularis (Clessin, 1873) in North-East Asia (Magadan, Russia) with data on dispersal mechanism and vectors	4
The dynamics and temperature regime of the crater lakes in the Nevado de Toluca volcano, Mexico	4
The importance of aquatic macrophytes in a eutrophic tropical shallow lake	4
Hidden shelter-like associations of minute Alboglossiphonia leeches (Hirudinea: Glossiphoniidae) with sedentary animals and molluscs	4
Evaluating the efficiency of three methods for monitoring of native crayfish in Germany	4
Nature-based solutions in freshwater pearl mussel rivers – A novel approach for self-dynamic desanding developed in a physical model test	4
Specialized aquatic subterranean communities are probably most species-rich in the thickest epikarst	4
Acute toxicity of the insecticide cypermethrin to three common European mayfly and stonefly nymphs	4
Can be the environmental and biotic factors responsible for macroinvertebrate communities’ alterations in Portuguese alpine ponds?	4

Response of the zooplankton community to extreme hydrological variations in a temporary lake in a neotropical floodplain system	4
Severe drought changes the soil bacterial community in wetland ecosystem: Evidence from the largest freshwater lake wetland in China	4
Litter breakdown of invasive alien plant species in a pond environment: Rapid decomposition of Solidago canadensis may alter resource dynamics	4
Sediment methane dynamics along the Elbe River	4
The success of Gonyostomum semen (Raphidophyceae) in a boreal lake is due to environmental changes rather than a recent invasion	4
Response of cladoceran assemblages to restoration of riparian vegetation: A case study in a tropical reservoir of Brazil	4
Effects of habitat structural complexity on diversity patterns of neotropical fish assemblages in the Bita River Basin, Colombia	4
Nutrient dynamics in the Paraná River Delta: Relationship to the hydrologic regime and the floodplain wetlands	4
Effects of water diversion projects on water environment in Chaohu Lake	3
Not just an arid landscape problem: Springflow declines in a region with high rainfall	3
A ∼300-year record of environmental changes in Lake Issyk-Kul, Central Asia, inferred from lipid biomarkers in sediments	3
A retrospective overview of zooplankton research in Uruguay	3
Overwintering of an endangered charophyte during milder winters in Central Europe enhances lake water quality	3
Taxonomic diversity of the freshwater Zooplankton in Argentina: A review	3
Functional diversity of benthic macroinvertebrates regarding hydrological and land use disturbances in a heavily impaired lowland river	3
Effects of hydrological, environmental and spatial factors on fish diversity and community structure in oxbow lakes from the Amazon floodplain	3
Chironomid diversity in the diets of Ponto-Caspian gobiids in a freshwater habitat: Implications for resource partitioning	3
Response of planktonic diatoms to eutrophication in Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya	3
Brazilian vs. Paraguayan streams: Differences in water quality in a cross-border subtropical region	3
Ecological engineering in a eutrophic lake: A case study of large aquatic macrophyte enclosures in Baima Lake, China	3
Low-decomposition rates of riparian litter in a North Patagonian ultraoligotrophic lake	3
How much information do we gain from multiple-year sampling in natural pond research?	3
Climatic triggers and phenological responses in Isoetes cangae (Isoetaceae), an endemic quillwort from Amazon Iron Rocky Outcrops, Brazil	3
The Wullowitz-Lakes theory: Periglacial impacts on river morphology and habitat suitability for the endangered freshwater pearl mussel	3
Design and functionality of sedimentation areas – Targeted lowering of floodplains to improve the habitat quality and flood safety by removing high loads of fine sediments	3
Movement behaviour and fishway performance for endemic and exotic species in a large anthropized river	2
Accumulation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) associated with bottom sediments in larvae of Chironomus riparius Meigen	2
Metal binding by dissolved organic matter in hypersaline water: A size fractionation study using different isolation methods	2
Interaction between Epistylis sp. and copepods in tropical lakes: responses of epibiont infestation to species host density	2
Macrophyte biomass mediates trophic relationships between congeneric fishes and invertebrate communities	2
Stream restoration reduces elevated phosphorus levels in an urban watershed	2
Riparian community perceptions of the extent and potential impacts of watershed degradation in Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya	2
Extraction of macrophyte community spatial variation allows to adapt the macrophyte biological index for rivers to the conditions of the middle Dnipro river	2
Benthic macroinvertebrate communities of three tropical, warm monomictic Mexican lakes	2
Fish ecology and sediment conditions in freshwater pearl mussel (M. margaritifera) habitats	2
A 40-year perspective of an alpine lake: Is everything the same?	2
Evaluating water quality for Amazonian streams along the interoceanic highway in Peru using macroinvertebrates collected by hand and with leaf packs	2
Relationship between watershed scale macroinvertebrate community and environmental factors in the Japanese archipelago	2
Micropollutants in four Brazilian water reservoirs	2
Aquatic macroinvertebrates as bioindicators of the harvest effect on mountain streams afforested with exotic pines	2
Invasive plant indirectly regulates native plant decomposition by affecting invertebrate communities	2
Isolation of a novel cyanophage infecting potentially bloom-forming Limnothrix sp	2
Diet composition and trophic niche differentiation of Neogobius melanostomus along an invasion gradient in a large lowland river	2
Sex dependent sexual reproduction strategies in a cyclic parthenogen—A case study from intermittent urban pond	2
Water quality assessment using phytoplankton functional groups in the middle-lower Changjiang River, China	2
A multimetric macroinvertebrate index for the assessment of the ecological status of Lithuanian rivers	2
Lacustrine Arcellinida (testate lobose amoebae) as bioindicators of arsenic concentration within the Yellowknife City Gold Project, Northwest Territories, Canada	2
Stable carbon isotope signatures of cellulose in macrophytes collected from three eutrophic lakes in China	2
Life history and ecology of the Maghrebian endemic Choroterpes atlas Soldán & Thomas, 1983 (Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae)	2
Root-associated biofilms of Eichhornia heterosperma Alexander, 1939 contribute to the remediation of the tropical reservoir Porce II, Colombia	2
How invasive macrophytes affect macroinvertebrate assemblages and sampling efficiency: Results from a multinational survey	2
Air2water model with nine parameters for lake surface temperature assessment	2
Detection of body shape variations in vulnerable snow trout, Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray, 1832) from rivers of the Indian Himalayan Region	2
Lacustrine characteristics predict lipid contents of mysid shrimp (Mysis diluviana) populations	2
A practical device for evaluating periphyton colonization dynamics in tropical shallow wetlands	2
Influence of check dams on the activity pattern and morphometric traits of overwintering tadpoles in the Western Himalaya	2