OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Plankton Research 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Three-dimensional distribution of larval fish habitats at the entrance of the Gulf of California in the tropical-subtropical convergence region off Mexico (April 2012)	33
Autumn blooms and seasonality of the dinoflagellate Unruhdinium penardii in the Han River (Korea) as tracked by morphological and molecular techniques	33
Comparing planktonic heliozoan abundance in deep and shallow basins of Lake Biwa: exploring optimal growth temperature, food resources and habitat use	31
Comparison of WP-2 and MOCNESS plankton samplers for measuring zooplankton biomass in the Barents Sea ecosystem	24
Correction to: Phytoplankton stoichiometry along the salinity gradient under limited nutrient and light supply	22
Influence of food quality on larval growth of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Gulf of Mexico	21
A mass occurrence of pteropods (Limacina spp.) drove a pronounced peak in zooplankton biomass in Atlantic water in the Barents Sea in 1994	18
Long-term dynamics, population structure and connectivity of the helmet jellyfish Periphylla periphylla in a Norwegian fjord and adjacent waters	17
Changes in phytoplankton community structure over a century in relation to environmental factors	17
Ichthyoplankton species assemblages during the 2015–2016 El Niño in the southwest Gulf of California	17
Testing theoretical frameworks of zooplankton longitudinal distribution in a large reservoir	15
Pioneers of plankton research: Alister Hardy (1896–1985)	15
Composition patterns of surface mesozooplankton in the zonal fronts of Drake Passage	14
Distribution, abundance and grazing impact of Salpa fusiformis, with response to environmental conditions and their effects on other zooplankton species in Korean waters	14
Plankton digital twins—a new research tool	14
Shifts in survival and reproduction after chronic warming enhance the potential of a marine copepod to persist under extreme heat events	14
Sex in the wild: repeated observations of planktonic ciliate conjugation from field samples	14
Acartia arbruta (previously A. tonsa) in British Columbia: a bioindicator of climate-driven ecosystem variability in the northeast Pacific Ocean	13
Climate change effects on plankton recruitment from coastal sediments	12
Seasonal variation in the population structure and production of the copepod Calanus sinicus in the Yellow Sea	11
Know your limits; miniCOI metabarcoding fails with key marine zooplankton taxa	11
Phytoplankton growth regulation by dissolved P and mortality regulation by endogenous cell death over 35 years of P control in a Mountain Lake	11
Ecological role of a cosmopolitan testate rhizopod, Paulinella ovalis, in the microbial food web of a eutrophic estuary	10
Occurrence of larval fishes sampled by drifting light traps in the lower reaches of a South African estuary	10
The role of oceanographic conditions and colony size in shaping the spatial structure ofPyrosoma atlanticumin the NW Mediterranean Sea	10

Degradation of dead cladoceran zooplankton and their contribution to organic carbon cycling in stratified lakes: field observation and model prediction	9
Molecular and morphological analyses to improve taxonomic classification ofMetridia lucens/pacificain the North Pacific	9
Chytrids alleviate the harmful effect of heat and cyanobacteria diet on Daphnia via PUFA-upgrading	9
Short-term variability in plankton abundance on the inner shelf off Ubatuba, Brazil	9
Key drivers structuring rotifer communities in ponds: insights into an agricultural landscape	9
Hydrostatic pressure impedes the degradation of sinking copepod carcasses and fecal pellets	9
Biochemical characteristics and demography of the marine calanoid copepod Calanus finmarchicus during spring in Icelandic waters	8
Mesodinium–Dinophysis encounters: temporal and spatial constraints on Dinophysis blooms	8
2024 David Cushing prize	8
Pioneers of plankton research: Salvatore Lo Bianco (1860–1910)	8
Formation and reversibility of inducible morphological and behavioral defenses in Daphnia magna	8
Uncovering hidden structures: previously undescribed pseudopodia and ectoplasmic structures in planktonic foraminifera	8
Swarming of holoplanktonic gastropod (Creseis acicula Rang, 1828) in Andaman Island during southwest monsoon, possible reasons and its global swarming records	8
Comparing recent and preindustrial cladoceran assemblages in 35 metal- and smelting-affected lakes near Sudbury (Ontario, Canada)	8
Should we reconsider how to assess eutrophication?	7
Combining in situ and ex situ plankton image data to reconstruct zooplankton (>1 mm) volume and mass distribution in the global ocean	7
The colorful world of cryptophyte phycobiliproteins	7
Phytoplankton metabolism in a stratified nearshore ecosystem with recurrent harmful algal blooms (HABs)	7
Under ice plankton and lipid dynamics in a subarctic lake	7
Lanternfish larvae (Teleostei: Myctophidae) feeding ecology in the continental slope and off oceanic islands in the tropical Atlantic	7
Identification of phytoplankton isolates from the eastern Canadian waters using long-read sequencing	6
Littoral phytoplankton and zooplankton communities in a tropical reservoir: Pantabangan Reservoir, the Philippines	6
Pioneers of plankton research: Marie Lebour (1876–1971)	6
Mesozooplankton trait distribution in relation to environmental conditions and the presence of krill and salps along the northern Antarctic Peninsula	6
A Markov chain model of Daphnia motion	6
Microzooplankton grazing and community composition in a high-productivity marine ecosystem	6
Correction to: Seasonal organization of tintinnid community by temperature preference and LOD size-class in a subtropical brackish embayment	5
Taxonomic and functional differences between winter and summer crustacean zooplankton communities in lakes across a trophic gradient	5
Pioneers of plankton research: Yoshine Hada (1905–1993)	5
Effects of physical forcing on short-term plankton dynamics in a narrow coral reef lagoon (Ouano, New Caledonia): a two-week high-frequency study	5
Assessing good environmental status through mesozooplankton biodiversity: a step forward	5
Post-flooding blooms of the non-indigenous freshwater jellyfish Craspedacusta sowerbii Lankester, 1880 in Kollam District of Kerala, India	5
Drivers of microplankton community assemblage following tropical cyclones	5
Opportunistic vs selective feeding strategies of zooplankton under changing environmental conditions	5
Near-reef zooplankton differs across depths in a subtropical seascape	5
Temperature, phosphorus and species composition will all influence phytoplankton production and content of polyunsaturated fatty acids	5
Effects of phosphorus enrichment on Daphnia–algae interactions in laboratory microcosms	5
Phytoplankton phagotrophy across nutrients and light gradients using different measurement techniques	5
Variability of tintinnid ciliate communities with water masses in the western Pacific Ocean	5
Substantial unrealised global biodiversity of continental microcrustaceans	5
Genetic variability, biomass parameters, elemental composition and energy content of the non-indigenous hydromedusa Craspedacusta sowerbii in North America	4
Reproductive biology, elemental composition and diel vertical migration of the cosmopolitan warm-temperate pelagic tunicate Soestia zonaria	4
What do the geometric and stochastic properties of swimming behaviour have to teach us about zooplankton behavioural ecology?	4
Corrigendum to: Egg production and hatching patterns of Acartia erythraea (Copepoda, Calanoida), with a note on its two egg types, in a eutrophic bay in Korea	4
Miquel Alcaraz (1945–2022)	4
Zooplankton community structure and diel migration patterns vary over hours, days, and years in the pelagic and littoral zone of a eutrophic reservoir	4
A 3-year study of the seasonal variability of abundance, biomass and reproductive traits of Oncaea venusta (Copepoda, Oncaeidae) in a subtropical coastal area	4
Changes in phytoplankton composition hinder the recovery from eutrophication in a perialpine lake (Lake Lugano, Switzerland and Italy)	4
Seasonal hydromedusan feeding patterns in an Eastern Boundary Current show consistent predation on primary consumers	4
Pioneers of plankton research: Eugène Canu (1864–1952)	4

Effects of mixotroph evolution on trophic transfer	4
Experimental analysis of development, lipid accumulation and gene expression in a high-latitude marine copepod	4
Seasonal dynamics of zooplankton communities in a recent lava delta on an oceanic island in the Central East Atlantic Ocean	4
Appendicularians and marine snowin situvertical distribution in Argentinean Patagonia	4
Phytoplankton nutritional quality is altered by shifting Si:N ratios and selective grazing	4
Rare but persistent asexual reproduction explains the success of planktonic foraminifera in polar oceans	4
Assessing coastal zooplankton in the St. Lawrence estuary: spatio-temporal patterns of taxonomic and functional biodiversity	4
BOOK REVIEW	4
Use of optical imaging datasets to assess biogeochemical contributions of the mesozooplankton	4
Desiccation increases the hatching of resting eggs of a freshwater calanoid copepod	4
Concurrent observations of the euphausiid Thysanoessa raschii in an Icelandic fjord by acoustics and Video Plankton Recorder: comparisons with theoretical models of target strength	4