OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences is 4. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Elastic Thermobarometry	188
	154
Introduction	107
The Once and Future Gas: Methane's Multifunctional Roles in Earth's Evolution and Potential as a Biosignature	67
	65
Isotope Evolution of the Depleted Mantle	56
Magnetic Storms and Geoelectric Hazards	52
Stability of Ice Shelves and Ice Cliffs in a Changing Climate	51
River Deltas and Sea-Level Rise	45
The Compositions of Planetary Cores	41
Neogene History of the Amazonian Flora: A Perspective Based on Geological, Palynological, and Molecular Phylogenetic Data	40
Microbial Ecology to Ocean Carbon Cycling: From Genomes to Numerical Models	40
Science and Society's Views of the Anthropocene	37
Wave Structuring in the Shock Compression of Geologic Matter at the Planetary and Laboratory Scales	36
The DART Mission and Advancements in Planetary Defense	36
The Impact of Volcanic Eruptions on Tropical Hydroclimate	36
Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Significance of Xenolithic Eclogites	33
Reconstructing Tropical Cyclone Activity from Sedimentary Archives	33
The Geologic History of Plants and Climate in India	31
A New Framework Describing the Nucleation of Frictional Ruptures and Earthquakes: Experiments and Theory	30
Rocks, Fossils, and Ecology: Understanding How Time Is Sampled in the Fossil Record	30
Coccoliths as Recorders of Paleoceanography and Paleoclimate over the Past 66 Million Years	27
The Anatomy and Lethality of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province	26
On Dislocation Climb as an Important Deformation Mechanism for Planetary Interiors	25
Research on Teaching Geoscience with Virtual Field Experiences	25

Water-Isotope Proxies in Lake Sediments: Calibrations, Uncertainties, and New Directions	23
Metal Isotopes in Mammalian Tissues	23
The Hidden Hydrogeosphere: The Contribution of Deep Groundwater to the Planetary Water Cycle	23
Carbon Cycle–Climate Feedbacks in the Post-Paris World	22
A Systems Approach to Understanding How Plants Transformed Earth's Environment in Deep Time	20
Geoethics: The Role of Geoscientists in Shaping a Responsible Future	19
Introduction	19
Caementiciae Structurae: Ancient Roman Concrete Structures Fabricated with Reactive Volcanic Rock	19
Aftershock Forecasting	17
Molten Salts: Fluid Inclusion Record and Role in Forming Mineral Deposits	16
Volcanoes, Climate, and Society	15
Petrological Constraints on the Thermal History of Magma Storage in the Crust	15
The Central Segment of the Famatinian Arc: Insights into the Construction of Ancient Arc Crust	14
A Practical Guide to Phylogenetic Paleoecology	14
The Mid-Pleistocene Climate Transition	14
Introduction	13
Estella Atekwana: Autobiographical Notes	13
Frontiers of Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometry	12
The Mechanics of Multiphase Magmas: A Perspective from the Scale of Crystals and Bubbles to Magma Reservoirs	12
Agnostic Biosignatures: Expanding the Search for Life in the Solar System	10
Continental Crustal Growth Processes Recorded in the Gangdese Batholith, Southern Tibet	9
Origin of Phobos and Deimos Awaiting Direct Exploration	8
Halogen Cycling in the Solid Earth	8
Puzzles in Planetary Dynamos: Implications for Planetary Interiors	7
Fifty Years in the Foothills: Ecosystem Evolution in the Neogene Siwalik Record of Pakistan	5
The Composition of Earth's Lower Mantle	5
Bubble Formation in Magma	5
Origin and Early Evolution of Echinoderms	5
Vertical Land Motion and Coastal Cities: Bridging Global Science and Policy for Resilient Communities	4