OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of CATENA is 60. 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
The effects of biochar addition on soil physicochemical properties: A review	217
GIS-based landslide susceptibility assessment using optimized hybrid machine learning methods	197
Long-term impact of topsoil depth and amendments on carbon and nitrogen budgets in the surface layer of an Alfisol in Central Ohio	171
Delineation of groundwater potential zones in a drought-prone semi-arid region of east India using GIS and analytical hierarchical process techniques	155
GIS-based evaluation of landslide susceptibility using hybrid computational intelligence models	155
Landslide susceptibility mapping using multiscale sampling strategy and convolutional neural network: A case study in Jiuzhaigou region	144
Fast physically-based model for rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility assessment at regional scale	114
Evolution in sandstone pore structures with freeze-thaw cycling and interpretation of damage mechanisms in saturated porous rocks	111
Coupling RBF neural network with ensemble learning techniques for landslide susceptibility mapping	105
Improving the spatial prediction of soil organic carbon using environmental covariates selection: A comparison of a group of environmental covariates	103
Effects of chemical contamination on microscale structural characteristics of intact loess and resultant macroscale mechanical properties	99
Hyperspectral inversion of soil heavy metals in Three-River Source Region based on random forest model	98
Contrasting impacts of manure and inorganic fertilizer applications for nine years on soil organic carbon and its labile fractions in bulk soil and soil aggregates	96
A comprehensive exploration of risk assessment and source quantification of potentially toxic elements in road dust: A case study from a large Cu smelter in central China	95
Spatio-temporal variation characteristics of NDVI and its response to climate on the Loess Plateau from 1985 to 2015	94
Assessment of the impact of LUCC on NPP and its influencing factors in the Yangtze River basin, China	94
Sediment connectivity concepts and approaches	92
Implementation of hybrid particle swarm optimization-differential evolution algorithms coupled with multi-layer perceptron for suspended sediment load estimation	88
Patterns of nitrogen and phosphorus stoichiometry among leaf, stem and root of desert plants and responses to climate and soil factors in Xinjiang, China	84
Effects of wetting-drying cycles and desiccation cracks on mechanical behavior of an unsaturated soil	84
Uncertainty study of landslide susceptibility prediction considering the different attribute interval numbers of environmental factors and different data-based models	83
Forest soil nutrient stocks along altitudinal range of Uttarakhand Himalayas: An aid to Nature Based Climate Solutions	80
Quantitative spatial analysis of vegetation dynamics and potential driving factors in a typical alpine region on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau using the Google Earth Engine	79
Landslide susceptibility analyses using Random Forest, C4.5, and C5.0 with balanced and unbalanced datasets	78
Effectiveness of re-vegetated forest and grassland on soil erosion control in the semi-arid Loess Plateau	78

Assessment of climate change impacts on the streamflow for the Mun River in the Mekong Basin, Southeast Asia: Using SWAT model	74
A GIS-based assessment of the potential soil erosion and flood hazard zones in Ekiti State, Southwestern Nigeria using integrated RUSLE and HAND models	72
Three-dimensional dynamic characteristics of vegetation and its response to climatic factors in the Qilian Mountains	72
Slow-moving landslide risk assessment combining Machine Learning and InSAR techniques	72
Responses of soil enzyme activity and soil organic carbon stability over time after cropland abandonment in different vegetation zones of the Loess Plateau of China	72
Hydrogeochemical insights into the signatures, genesis and sustainable perspective of nitrate enriched groundwater in the piedmont of Hutuo watershed, China	71
Predicting soil physical and chemical properties using vis-NIR in Australian cotton areas	71
Long term impact of different tillage systems on carbon pools and stocks, soil bulk density, aggregation and nutrients: A field meta-analysis	71
Carbon storage in an arable soil combining field measurements, aggregate turnover modeling and climate scenarios	70
Vegetation cover changes in China induced by ecological restoration-protection projects and land-use changes from 2000 to 2020	70
Identifying the essential conditioning factors of landslide susceptibility models under different grid resolutions using hybrid machine learning: A case of Wushan and Wuxi counties, China	70
Check dams worldwide: Objectives, functions, effectiveness and undesired effects	68
Ensemble learning-based classification models for slope stability analysis	68
Contrasting patterns of microbial community and enzyme activity between rhizosphere and bulk soil along an elevation gradient	67
Nitrogen cycling processes in sediments of the Pearl River Estuary: Spatial variations, controlling factors, and environmental implications	66
Impact of evaporation on groundwater salinity in the arid coastal aquifer, Western Saudi Arabia	66
Organic carbon, nitrogen accumulation, and soil aggregate dynamics as affected by vegetation restoration patterns in the Loess Plateau of China	66
Splash erosion affected by initial soil moisture and surface conditions under simulated rainfall	65
Response of vegetation phenology to soil moisture dynamics in the Mongolian Plateau	65
A meta-analysis of film mulching cultivation effects on soil organic carbon and soil greenhouse gas fluxes	65
Aggravated risk of soil erosion with global warming – A global meta-analysis	64
Carbon sequestration under different organic amendments in saline-alkaline soils	64
Prediction of spatiotemporal stability and rainfall threshold of shallow landslides using the TRIGRS and Scoops3D models	63
Combining rainfall-induced shallow landslides and subsequent debris flows for hazard chain prediction	63
Long-term manure application enhances the stability of aggregates and aggregate-associated carbon by regulating soil physicochemical characteristics	63
Updated soil salinity with fine spatial resolution and high accuracy: The synergy of Sentinel-2 MSI, environmental covariates and hybrid machine learning approaches	63
Clay content mapping and uncertainty estimation using weighted model averaging	63
Soil organic carbon prediction using phenological parameters and remote sensing variables generated from Sentinel-2 images	63
Abrupt increase in thermokarst lakes on the central Tibetan Plateau over the last 50 years	62
Flood spatial prediction modeling using a hybrid of meta-optimization and support vector regression modeling	62
Soil organic carbon and total nitrogen stocks as affected by vegetation types and altitude across the mountainous regions in the Yunnan Province, south-western China	61
The use of zeolites as an addition to fertilisers – A review	61
Response differences between soil fungal and bacterial communities under opencast coal mining disturbance conditions	60
Aboveground vegetation and soil physicochemical properties jointly drive the shift of soil microbial community during subalpine secondary succession in southwest China	60
Evaluation of runoff and soil erosion under conventional tillage and no-till management: A case study in northeast Italy	60
Soil ecological stoichiometry synchronously regulates stream nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations and ratios	60