OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Limnologica is 5. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
A multimetric index for assessment of aquatic ecosystem health based on macroinvertebrates for the Zio river basin in Togo	28
Land-use influence on the functional organization of Afrotropical macroinvertebrate assemblages	22
Suspended sediment, nutrients, and chlorophyll in tropical floodplain lakes with different patterns of hydrological connectivity	22
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	20
The effect of varied dam release mechanisms and storage volume on downstream river thermal regimes	18
Sampling efforts for estimating fish species richness in western USA river sites	17
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
Spatiotemporal patterns of carbon sequestration in a large shallow lake, Chaohu Lake: Evidence from multiple-core records	13
Insights into the diversity, distribution and phylogeny of three ergasilid copepods (Hexanauplia: Ergasilidae) in lentic water bodies of the Morava river basin, Czech Republic	13
Riparian land use and stream habitat regulate water quality	12
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	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
Seasonal variation in benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages and water quality in an Afrotropical river catchment, northeastern Tanzania	10
Spatial distribution, fractionation and ecological risk assessment of potentially toxic metals in bottom sediments of the Zarivar freshwater Lake (Northwestern Iran)	10
Environmental drivers of tadpole community structure in temporary and permanent ponds	9
Assessment of variations in metal concentrations of the Ganges River water by using multivariate statistical techniques	9
A ∼300-year record of environmental changes in Lake Issyk-Kul, Central Asia, inferred from lipid biomarkers in sediments	9
Demographic history, range size and habitat preferences of the groundwater amphipod Niphargus puteanus (C.L. Koch in Panzer, 1836)	8
The conversion of natural riparian forests into agricultural land affects ecological processes in Atlantic forest streams	8
Effects of prolonged drought on water quality after drying of a semiarid tropical reservoir, Brazil	8
Land cover affects the breakdown of Pinus elliottii needles litter by microorganisms in soil and stream systems of subtropical riparian zones	8
Response of macroinvertebrate communities to thermal regime in small Mediterranean streams (southern South America): Implications of global warming	8
Photodegradation of autochthonous and allochthonous dissolved organic matter in a natural tropical lake	8

Lateral and longitudinal flight dispersals of a stonefly, Alloperla ishikariana (Plecoptera, Chloroperlidae), from the hyporheic zone in a gravel-bed river in Japan	8
Defining a disturbance gradient in a Middle-Eastern River Basin	8
Nutrient dynamics in the Paraná River Delta: Relationship to the hydrologic regime and the floodplain wetlands	8
An endemic freshwater mussel species from the Orontes River basin in Turkey and Syria represents duck mussel’s intraspecific lineage: Implications for conservation	8
Reduced abundance but increased diversity of chironomid larvae under higher trophic pressure from fish in semi-permanent ponds	7
Attenuation of UVR and PAR in a clear and deep lake: Spatial distribution and affecting factors	7
The silent harm of polyethylene microplastics: Invertebrates growth inhibition as a warning of the microplastic pollution in continental waters	7
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	7
Water quality parameters affect dynamics of phytoplankton functional groups in Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia	7
Spatial processes determine planktonic diatom metacommunity structure of headwater streams	7
The pattern of sedimentary bacterial communities varies with latitude within a large eutrophic lake	7
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	7
Habitat heterogeneity increases leaf litter retention and fragmentation in a Cerrado savanna stream	6
Microcystis, Raphidiopsis raciborskii and Dolichospermum smithii, toxin producing and non-toxigenic cyanobacteria in Yezin Dam, Myanmar	6
Self-dynamics as a driver for restoration success in a lowland stream reach	6
Sulcus and outline morphometrics of sagittal otolith variability in freshwater fragmented populations of dwarf gourami, Trichogaster lalia (Hamilton, 1822)	6
The success of Gonyostomum semen (Raphidophyceae) in a boreal lake is due to environmental changes rather than a recent invasion	6
Carbon and nutrients transfer from primary producers to lake sediments – A stoichiometric approach	6
European freshwater mussels (Unio spp., Unionidae) in Siberia and Kazakhstan: Pleistocene relicts or recent invaders?	6
Evaluation of aquatic ecological systems through dynamics of ichthyofaunal diversity in a Himalayan torrential river, Murti	6
Mixing regimes in the equatorial crater lakes of western Uganda	6
The importance of aquatic macrophytes in a eutrophic tropical shallow lake	6
Evaluating the efficiency of three methods for monitoring of native crayfish in Germany	6
Fish assemblages respond to forest cover in small Amazonian basins	6
Hydrological disconnection from the Yangtze River triggered rapid environmental degradation in a riverine lake	5
Flow field-induced drag forces and swimming behavior of three benthic fish species	5
Extraction of macrophyte community spatial variation allows to adapt the macrophyte biological index for rivers to the conditions of the middle Dnipro river	5
Response of the zooplankton community to extreme hydrological variations in a temporary lake in a neotropical floodplain system	5
Evidence for toxic cyanobacteria in sediments and the water-sediment interface of a tropical drinking water reservoir	5
Nature-based solutions in freshwater pearl mussel rivers – A novel approach for self-dynamic desanding developed in a physical model test	5
Macroinvertebrate communities along the main stem and tributaries of a pre-Alpine river: composition responds to altitude, richness does not	5
Effects of hydrological, environmental and spatial factors on fish diversity and community structure in oxbow lakes from the Amazon floodplain	5
Response of cladoceran assemblages to restoration of riparian vegetation: A case study in a tropical reservoir of Brazil	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
Structure and dynamics of the periphytic ciliate community under different hydrological conditions in a Danubian floodplain lake	5
Motile phytoplankton species such as Gonyostomum semen can significantly reduce CO2 emissions from boreal lakes	5
Occurrence of the mollusc species Euglesa globularis (Clessin, 1873) in North-East Asia (Magadan, Russia) with data on dispersal mechanism and vectors	5
Vertical distribution characteristics and source tracing of organic carbon in sediment of the Yellow River wetland, Sanmenxia, China	5
How charophytes (Streptophyta, Charales) survive in severe conditions of the permafrost area in Far North-East Asia	5
Towards a synthesis of the biodiversity of freshwater Protozoa, Rotifera, Cladocera, and Copepoda in Brazil	5