OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Boreas is 2. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Growth and retreat of the last British–Irish Ice Sheet, 31 000 to 15 000 years ago: the BRITICE‐CHRONO reconstruction	53
The discovery of the Younger Dryas, and comments on the current meaning and usage of the term	50
Internal feedbacks forced Middle Holocene cooling on the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau	26
New insights into lake responses to rapid climate change: the Younger Dryas in Lake Gościąż, central Poland	25
Advances in understanding calcite varve formation: new insights from a dual lake monitoring approach in the southern Baltic lowlands	20
Spatial and temporal patterns of Holocene precipitation change in the Iberian Peninsula	20
Diversity of murtoos and murtoo‐related subglacial landforms in the Finnish area of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet	18
Dynamics of the last Scandinavian Ice Sheet’s southernmost sector revealed by the pattern of ice streams	16
9000 years of changes in peat organic matter composition in Store Mosse (Sweden) traced using FTIR‐ATR	15
Late Pleistocene to Holocene vegetation and climate changes in northwestern Chukotka (Far East Russia) deduced from lakes Ilirney and Rauchuagytgyn pollen records	15
Millennial‐scale deglaciation across the European Alps at the transition between the Younger Dryas and the Early Holocene – evidence from a new cosmogenic nuclide chronology	15
A new map of glacigenic features and glacial landsystems in central mainland Nunavut, Canada	15
Regional subglacial quarrying and abrasion below hard‐bedded palaeo‐ice streams crossing the Shield–Palaeozoic boundary of central Canada: the importance of substrate control	14
A modern pollen data set for the forest–meadow–steppe ecotone from the Tibetan Plateau and its potential use in past vegetation reconstruction	14
An updated biochronology of Ukrainian small mammal faunas of the past 1.8 million years based on voles (Rodentia, Arvicolidae): a review	14
Glacial dynamics and deglaciation history of Hambergbukta reconstructed from submarine landforms and sediment cores, SE Spitsbergen, Svalbard	14
Optical dating of cobble surfaces determines the chronology of Holocene beach ridges in Greenland	13
Climatic and environmental changes in the Yana Highlands of north‐eastern Siberia over the last c. 57 000 years, derived from a sediment core from Lake Emanda	13
Northeast Greenland: ice‐free shelf edge at 79.4°N around the Last Glacial Maximum 25.5–17.5 ka	12
Holocene lake‐level evolution of Lake Tiefer See, NE Germany, caused by climate and land cover changes	11
GlaciDat – a GIS database of submarine glacial landforms and sediments in the Arctic	11
Holocene mountain landscape development and monsoon variation in the southernmost Russian Far East	11
A chronological and palaeoenvironmental re‐evaluation of two loess‐palaeosol records in the northern Harz foreland, Germany, based on innovative modelling tools	11
Deglaciation dynamics of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet in the Salpausselkä zone, southern Finland	11
Insolation vs. meltwater control of productivity and sea surface conditions off SW Greenland during the Holocene	10

Detailing the impact of the Storegga Tsunami at Montrose, Scotland	10
Postglacial peatland vegetation succession in Store Mosse bog, south‐central Sweden: An exploration of factors driving species change	10
Holocene vegetation and hydroclimate changes in the Kansk forest steppe, Yenisei River Basin, East Siberia	10
Rock magnetic properties of Grand Lake sediments as evidence of environmental changes during the last 60 000 years in North‐East Russia	9
Ecological conditions during the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition (MIS 3) in Iberia: the cold‐adapted faunal remains from Mainea, northern Iberian Peninsula	9
Aquatic and terrestrial proxy evidence for Middle Pleistocene palaeolake and lake‐shore development at two Lower Palaeolithic sites of Schöningen, Germany	8
Patterns of ice recession and ice stream activity for the MIS 2 Laurentide Ice Sheet in Manitoba, Canada	8
Holocene environmental change on the Atlantic coast of NW Iberia as inferred from the Ponzos wetland sequence	8
Analysis of stratigraphical sequences at Cocina Cave (Spain) using rare earth elements geochemistry	8
A 725‐year integrated offshore terrestrial varve chronology for southeastern Sweden suggests rapid ice retreat ~15 ka BP	7
The MIS 3–2 environments of the middle Kolyma Basin: implications for the Ice Age peopling of northeast Arctic Siberia	7
Faecal biomarkers as tools to reconstruct land‐use history in maar sediments in the Westeifel Volcanic Field, Germany	7
The geodynamic and limnological evolution of Balkan Lake Ohrid, possibly the oldest extant lake in Europe	7
Pleistocene freshwater environments of Poland: a comprehensive study of fish assemblages based on a multi‐proxy approach	7
The Anthropocene is best understood as an ongoing, intensifying, diachronous event	7
Cryptotephras in the Lateglacial ICDP Dead Sea sediment record and their implications for chronology	7
Late Pleistocene baldcypress (Taxodium distichum) forest deposit on the continental shelf of the northern Gulf of Mexico	6
Lateglacial and Holocene sedimentary dynamics in northwestern Baffin Bay as recorded in sediment cores from Cape Norton Shaw Inlet (Nunavut, Canada)	6
A Late Pleistocene channelized subglacial meltwater system on the Atlantic continental shelf south of Ireland	6
Actualistic taphonomic study of the rodents digested by the Achala culpeo fox (Lycalopexculpaeussmithersi) in the highlands of central Argentina	6
Reconstruction of cropland change in European countries using integrated multisource data since AD 1800	6
Meadow, marsh and lagoon: Late Holocene coastal changes and human–environment interactions in northern Denmark	6
Holocene history of the eastern side of Novaya Zemlya from glaciomarine sediment records in the Tsivol’ki Fjord	6
Revised marine reservoir offset (ΔR) values for molluscs and marine mammals from Arctic North America	6
The first fossil record of a bone assemblage accumulated by New World vultures (Gruta do Presépio, Holocene, southern Brazil)	6
Holocene variability in sea‐ice conditions in the eastern Baffin Bay‐Labrador Sea – A north–south biomarker transect study	6
Thrust faulting in glaciers? Re‐examination of debris bands near the margin of Storglaciären, Sweden	6
Spatial interpretation of high‐resolution environmental proxy data of the Middle Pleistocene Palaeolithic faunal kill site Schöningen 13 II‐4, Germany	6
Palaeoecological and genetic analyses of Late Pleistocene bears in Asiatic Russia	5
Evidence of the largest Late Holocene mountain glacier extent in southern and southeastern Greenland during the middle Neoglacial from ¹⁰Be moraine dating	5
Evolution of palaeo‐sea‐surface conditions and sediment dynamics over the last 2700 years on the Mackenzie Slope, Beaufort Sea (Canadian Arctic)	5
Late Holocene environmental and climatic changes in the Western Sayan Mountains based on high‐resolution multi‐proxy data	5
Evidence for the intrusion of marine Atlantic waters into the West Siberian Arctic during the Middle Pleistocene	5
Lake development and vegetation history in coastal Primor'ye: implications for Holocene climate of the southeastern Russian Far East	5
Prolonged interglacial warmth during the Last Glacial in northern Europe	4
Central Mediterranean tephrochronology between 313 and 366 ka: New insights from the Fucino palaeolake sediment succession	4
The Heligoland Glacitectonic Complex in the southeastern North Sea: indicators of a pre‐ or early‐Elsterian ice margin	4
Timing and maximum flood level of the Early Holocene glacial lake Nedre Glomsjø outburst flood, Norway	4
Fluvial magnetic susceptibility as a proxy for long‐term variations of mountain permafrost development in the Alp‐Carpathian region	4
When were the straits between the Baltic Sea and the Kattegat inundated by the sea during the Holocene?	4
Deglaciation of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet and a Younger Dryas ice cap in the outer Hardangerfjorden area, southwestern Norway	4
Ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) investigations of a large‐scale buried ice‐marginal landsystem, Skeiðarársandur, SE Iceland	4
Late Quaternary hydroclimate change inferred from lake sedimentary record in arid central Asia	4
Holocene evolution of a proglacial lake in southern Kamchatka, Russian Far East	4
Obliquity‐driven mountain permafrost‐related fluvial magnetic susceptibility cycles in the Quaternary mid‐latitude long‐term (2.5 Ma) fluvial Maros Fan in the Pannonian Basin	4
Palaeolake sediment records reveal a mid‐ to late Younger Dryas ice‐sheet maximum in Mid‐Norway	4
An Early Pleistocene interglacial deposit at Pingorsuit, North‐West Greenland	4
Geomorphology and sedimentology of features formed at the outlet during the final drainage of the Baltic Ice Lake	4
Thermal basal regime of the Elsterian ice‐sheet marginal zone in a hilly mountain foreland, Rychleby Mts., Eastern Sudetes	4
Chironomid‐inferred summer temperature development during the late Rissian glacial, Eemian interglacial and earliest Würmian glacial at Füramoos, southern Germany	4

Deglaciation dynamics of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet in the Kattegat, the gateway between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea Basin	4
Sedimentary evidence of the Late Holocene tsunami in the Shetland Islands (UK) at Loch Flugarth, northern Mainland	3
Millennial‐scale environmental changes in the northwestern Japan Sea during the last glacial cycle	3
Multiple drivers of Late Holocene paraglacial sediment reworking in Ireland	3
The woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) from Ondorkhaan, eastern Mongolia	3
Interrogating glacier mass balance response to climatic change since the Little Ice Age: reconstructions for the Jotunheimen region, southern Norway	3
Lateglacial and Holocene vegetation and environmental change in the Jom‐Bolok volcanic region, East Sayan Mountains, South Siberia, Russia	3
Vegetation response to rapid climate change during the Lateglacial–Early Holocene transition at Gola di Lago, southern Switzerland	3
Central Mediterranean tephrochronology for the time interval 250–315 ka derived from the Fucino sediment succession	3
The influence of Holocene forest dynamics on the chironomid fauna of a boreal lake (Flocktjärn, northeast Sweden)	3
OSL dating of Zhuangbianshan site in the humid subtropical coastal region of China	3
Luminescence dating of sand wedges constrains the Late Wisconsin (MIS 2) permafrost interval in the upper Midwest, USA	3
Late survival of woodland contrasts with rapid limnological changes following settlement at Kalmanstjörn, Mývatnssveit, northeast Iceland	3
Last Glacial central Mediterranean hydrology inferred from Lake Trasimeno’s (Italy) calcium carbonate geochemistry	3
Early taphonomy of benthic foraminifera in Storfjorden ‘sea‐ice factory’: the agglutinated/calcareous ratio as a proxy for brine persistence	2
Re‐investigation of the Bispingen palaeolake sediment succession (northern Germany) reveals that the Last Interglacial (Eemian) in northern‐central Europe lasted at least ~15 000 years	2
Impact of climate change on sedimentation processes in the eastern Gulf of Finland during the Middle to Late Holocene	2
‘Holocene history of the eastern side of Novaya Zemlya from glaciomarine sediment records in the Tsivol’ki Fjord’: Comments	2
Shallow depositional basins as potential archives of palaeoenvironmental changes in southwestern Greenland over the last 800 years	2
Holocene relative sea level changes in the Västervik‐Gamlebyviken region on the southeast coast of Sweden, southern Baltic Sea	2
Past millennium hydroclimate variability from Corsican pine tree‐ring chronologies	2
Contributions of climate, vegetation and soil to the alpine sediment carbon accumulation rate in central China since the Middle Holocene	2
Late Pleistocene–Holocene pedogenesis and palaeoclimate in western Asia from palaeosols of the Central Iranian Plateau	2
An updated Weichselian chronostratigraphic framework of the Kongsfjorden Trough Mouth Fan and its implications for the glacial history of Svalbard	2
Looking for the earliest evidence of Ursus arctos LINNAEUS, 1758 in the Iberian Peninsula: the Middle Pleistocene site of Postes cave	2
Nonpyrogenic charring of Late Pleistocene large mammal remains in northeastern Russia	2
A rapid sediment pulse induced by glacial melting during the MIS 8/7e transition buried well‐developed karst in the Railton Valley, Tasmania, Australia	2
Season‐of‐death and age‐at‐death of the easternmost European cave bears: Cementum and dentine increment analysis provides new insight into the cave bear ecology	2
‘Chronology and climate sensitivity of the post‐LGM glaciation in the Dunagiri valley, Dhauliganga basin, Central Himalaya, India’: Comments	2
Palaeoclimatic and regional implications of Older Dryas and Younger Dryas local glacier activity in the low‐Arctic valley Finnkongdalen, Andøya, northern Norway	2
Variations in tephra stratigraphy created by small‐scale surface features in sub‐polar landscapes	2
Depositional history of peatland pines (Pinus sylvestrisL.) in NW Enontekiö, Finnish Lapland: implications for Middle Holocene drought and temperature fluctuations	2
Climate response to drastically modified PDO, PNA and NAM in the superinterglacial MIS 31	2
Palaeoceanographic significance of aragonitic pteropods in the Indian Ocean – a review	2
The relationship between the loess stratigraphy in the Vojvodina region of northern Serbia and the Saalian and Rissian Stage glaciations – a review	2
The deglaciation of Upernavik trough, West Greenland, and its Holocene sediment infill: processes and provenance	2
Mineral magnetism variables as potential indicators of permafrost aggradation and degradation at the southern edge of the permafrost zone, Northeast China	2
Landsystem analysis of a tropical moraine‐dammed supraglacial lake, Llaca Lake, Cordillera Blanca, Perú	2