OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Tectonics is 25. 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
Cenozoic Exhumation of the Qilian Shan in the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence From Low‐Temperature Thermochronology	60
Spatial Slip Rate Distribution Along the SE Xianshuihe Fault, Eastern Tibet, and Earthquake Hazard Assessment	39
Initiation and Evolution of the Shanxi Rift System in North China: Evidence From Low‐Temperature Thermochronology in a Plate Reconstruction Framework	39
Deflating the LLSVPs: Bundles of Mantle Thermochemical Plumes Rather Than Thick Stagnant “Piles”	36
Burma Terrane Collision and Northward Indentation in the Eastern Himalayas Recorded in the Eocene‐Miocene Chindwin Basin (Myanmar)	36
Oligocene Deformation of the Chuandian Terrane in the SE Margin of the Tibetan Plateau Related to the Extrusion of Indochina	35
Lithospheric Strength and Rift Migration Controls on Synrift Stratigraphy and Breakup Unconformities at Rifted Margins: Examples From Numerical Models, the Atlantic and South China Sea Margins	33
Seismic Hazard Analyses From Geologic and Geomorphic Data: Current and Future Challenges	33
Early Carboniferous Back‐Arc Rifting‐Related Magmatism in Southern Tibet: Implications for the History of the Lhasa Terrane Separation From Gondwana	32
Tectonic Evolution of the Western High Atlas of Morocco: Oblique Convergence, Reactivation, and Transpression	32
Large Earthquakes Driven by Fluid Overpressure: The Apennines Normal Faulting System Case	31
Timing of Syenite‐Charnockite Magmatism and Ruby and Sapphire Metamorphism in the Mogok Valley Region, Myanmar	30
Neogene Retroarc Foreland Basin Evolution, Sediment Provenance, and Magmatism in Response to Flat Slab Subduction, Western Argentina	29
A New Tectonic Model for the 1927 M8.0 Gulang Earthquake on the NE Tibetan Plateau	29
Paleogeothermal Gradients Across an Inverted Hyperextended Rift System: Example of the Mauléon Fossil Rift (Western Pyrenees)	29
Transpressive Deformation in the Southern European Variscan Belt: New Insights From the Aiguilles Rouges Massif (Western Alps)	29
Exploring the Interactions Between Rift Propagation and Inherited Crustal Fabrics Through Experimental Modeling	29
Active Fault Scarps in Southern Malawi and Their Implications for the Distribution of Strain in Incipient Continental Rifts	29
Controls on Rift Faulting in the North Basin of the Malawi (Nyasa) Rift, East Africa	28
History of Subduction Polarity Reversal During Arc‐Continent Collision: Constraints From the Andaman Ophiolite and its Metamorphic Sole	28
Structural Evolution of Orogenic Wedges: Interplay Between Erosion and Weak Décollements	27
Aptian Flysch in Central Tibet: Constraints on the Timing of Closure of the Bangong‐Nujiang Tethyan Ocean	27
Punctuated Orogeny During the Assembly of Asia: Tectonostratigraphic Evolution of the North China Craton and the Qilian Shan From the Paleoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic	26
Cenozoic Evolution of the Sulu Sea Arc‐Basin System: An Overview	26
Absolute Age and Temperature Constraints on Deformation Along the Basal Décollement of the Jura Fold‐and‐Thrust Belt From Carbonate U‐Pb Dating and Clumped Isotopes	25

Active Faults' Geometry in the Gulf of Aqaba, Southern Dead Sea Fault, Illuminated by Multibeam Bathymetric Data	25
İzmir‐Ankara Suture as a Triassic to Cretaceous Plate Boundary—Data From Central Anatolia	25