OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Boreas is 6. 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
Spatial and temporal patterns of Holocene precipitation change in the Iberian Peninsula	20
Advances in understanding calcite varve formation: new insights from a dual lake monitoring approach in the southern Baltic lowlands	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
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
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
Glacial dynamics and deglaciation history of Hambergbukta reconstructed from submarine landforms and sediment cores, SE Spitsbergen, Svalbard	14
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
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
Optical dating of cobble surfaces determines the chronology of Holocene beach ridges in Greenland	13
Northeast Greenland: ice‐free shelf edge at 79.4°N around the Last Glacial Maximum 25.5–17.5 ka	12
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
Holocene lake‐level evolution of Lake Tiefer See, NE Germany, caused by climate and land cover changes	11
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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