OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Biogeography 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Large‐scale DNA‐based survey of frogs in Amazonia suggests a vast underestimation of species richness and endemism	54
Mountains, climate and niche heterogeneity explain global patterns of fern diversity	49
Global vegetation patterns of the past 140,000 years	44
Statistical comparison of DEC and DEC+J is identical to comparison of two ClaSSE submodels, and is therefore valid	43
As time goes by: 20 years of changes in the aquatic macroinvertebrate metacommunity of Mediterranean river networks	42
Intraspecific differentiation: Implications for niche and distribution modelling	41
Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities	38
The Habitat Amount Hypothesis implies negative effects of habitat fragmentation on species richness	37
Lowest drought sensitivity and decreasing growth synchrony towards the dry distribution margin of European beech	37
Speciation rate and the diversity of fishes in freshwaters and the oceans	37
Global knowledge gaps in species interaction networks data	36
Testing macroecological abundance patterns: The relationship between local abundance and range size, range position and climatic suitability among European vascular plants	34
Tree‐to‐tree interactions slow down Himalayan treeline shifts as inferred from tree spatial patterns	34
Climatic refugia boosted allopatric diversification in Western Mediterranean vipers	33
Generalist plants are more competitive and more functionally similar to each other than specialist plants: insights from network analyses	32
Life in the “dead heart” of Australia: The geohistory of the Australian deserts and its impact on genetic diversity of arid zone lizards	32
Unravelling potential northward migration pathways for tree species under climate change	31
Scale‐dependent patterns of metacommunity structuring in aquatic organisms across floodplain systems	31
Scale dependency of joint species distribution models challenges interpretation of biotic interactions	30
Biogeography of the neotropical freshwater stingrays (Myliobatiformes: Potamotrygoninae) reveals effects of continent‐scale paleogeographic change and drainage evolution	30
Biogeographic mechanisms involved in the colonization of Madagascar by African vertebrates: Rifting, rafting and runways	30
Widespread underfilling of the potential ranges of North American trees	29
Unravelling the evolution of Africa’s drainage basins through a widespread freshwater fish, the African sharptooth catfish Clarias gariepinus	28
Historical biogeography identifies a possible role of Miocene wetlands in the diversification of the Amazonian rocket frogs (Aromobatidae: Allobates)	28
Climate controls plant life‐form patterns on a high‐elevation oceanic island	28

Latitudinal patterns of alien plant invasions	27
Land use and local environment affect macroinvertebrate metacommunity organization in Neotropical stream networks	27
Spatial and local environmental factors outweigh geo‐climatic gradients in structuring taxonomically and trait‐based β‐diversity of benthic algae	27