OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Marine Environmental Research is 27. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	118
Examining ingested microplastics in fish: Considerations on filter pore size, analysis time, and material costs to design cost-effective projects	80
Characterization and risk assessment of microplastics in shoreline sediments of the Yellow River Delta	60
Potential biases in dietary interpretation derived from stable isotope analysis of small dolphin teeth	59
Strong winds as driver of surf zooplankton abundance and composition in a temperate sandy beach	59
Responses of the benthic environment to reduction in anthropogenic nutrient loading in the Seto Inland Sea (Japan), based on M-AMBI assessment	55
Assessing the diversity and species composition in macroinvertebrate assemblages thriving in shallow water macroalgal habitats: Structural complexity is not always better	43
Investigating food limitations in wild fisheries: Estuarine fish form dynamic aggregations around a supplementary feeding station and increase localised secondary productivity	42
Editorial Board	40
Effects of heatwave events on the seagrass-dwelling crustacean Pandalus latirostris in a subarctic lagoon	37
Pelagic shark intestine as a potential temporary sink for plastic and non-plastic particles	37
Effect of diet changes in benthic ecosystems owing to climate change on the physiological responses of Turbo sazae in waters around Jeju Island, Korea	36
Prokaryotic diversity, function prediction, and community assembly in the Arabian Sea sediments linked to the extent of mesopelagic hypoxia	35
Aggregative versus solitary settlement in Spirobranchus cariniferus gray, 1843 (serpulinae). What is the trade-off?	34
Pillucina vietnamica influence on mitigating nutrients stress in tropical seagrass Thalassia hemprichii	33
Effects of the morphology and structural cycles of Sabellaria wilsoni Lana & Gruet, 1989 (Annelida: Sabellariidae) reefs on the associated macrofauna	33
Detection of invasive fish species with passive acoustics: Discriminating between native and non-indigenous sciaenids	32
Effects of seasons and successive upwelling phases on phytoplankton size classes in the Southeast Arabian Sea	32
Plastisphere dynamics in Mediterranean aquaculture: Microbial colonization and pollution in fish farm cages	30
Massive carbon inputs from fish farming reduce carbon sequestration capacity in a macroalgae mariculture area	30
Histopathological and physiological response to zinc exposure in Orchestia species from a Tunisian lagoon	30
Trait-based modelling approach to disentangle the intricate dynamics of environmental factors in shaping mesozooplankton community from river Thakuran, Sundarbans estuarine system	28
Foraging ecology of critically endangered Eastern Pacific hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) in the Gulf of California, Mexico	28
Isotopic evidence for spatial heterogeneity in trophic levels within benthic food webs across typical habitats along the coast of the eastern Laizhou Bay, China	28
Unlocking the relationship between tourism and bivalve health: A comprehensive study of Donax trunculus as environmental and public health indicators in Morocco	28

Enhanced release of volatile halocarbons of microalgae in response to antibiotic-induced stress: Based on laboratory and ship-field experiments	27
Metabolic signatures of two scleractinian corals from the northern South China sea in response to extreme high temperature events	27
The nutritional and sensory quality of seafood in a changing climate	27
Drivers of microplastic accumulation in a densely canyoned continental margin: Insights from blackmouth catsharks (Galeus melastomus)	27