OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Marine Micropaleontology is 4. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Distribution of common modern dinoflagellate cyst taxa in surface sediments of the Northern Hemisphere in relation to environmental parameters: The new n=1968 database	71
An overview and brief description of common marine organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst taxa occurring in surface sediments of the Northern Hemisphere	51
From bi-polar to regional distribution of modern dinoflagellate cysts, an overview of their biogeography	33
A review of rare, poorly known, and morphologically problematic extant marine organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst taxa of the orders Gymnodiniales and Peridiniales from the Northern Hemisphere	33
A review of rare and less well known extant marine organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst taxa of the orders Gonyaulacales and Suessiales from the Northern Hemisphere	17
Antarctic sea-ice and palaeoproductivity variation over the last 156,000 years in the Indian sector of Southern Ocean	16
Late Campanian-Maastrichtian foraminiferal biostratigraphy and paleoecology at Wadi Tarfa (North Eastern Desert, Egypt)	12
Diatom diversity during two austral summers in the Ross Sea (Antarctica)	11
Middle to late Miocene Caribbean dinoflagellate assemblages and palynofacies (DSDP Leg 15 Site 153)	11
Reflooding and repopulation of the Mediterranean Sea after the Messinian Salinity Crisis: Benthic foraminifera assemblages and stable isotopes of Spanish basins	10
Upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian integrated carbon isotope stratigraphy and calcareous microplankton biostratigraphy of North-central Tunisia	10
Living coccolithophore communities in the central Mediterranean Sea (Summer 2016): Relations between ecology and oceanography	10
A 23000 year old record of paleoclimatic and environmental changes from the eastern Arabian Sea	10
Paleobiogeography of the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian-Callovian) benthic foraminifera	10
Identifying the signature of sea-surface properties in dinocyst assemblages: Implications for quantitative palaeoceanographical reconstructions by transfer functions and analogue techniques	9
Bounded by crises: An overview of the evolution of marine ostracods during the Triassic	9
Ostracods in databases: State of the art, mobilization and future applications	8
Biostratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Pirabas Formation (Neogene, Pará State-Brazil)	8
Integrated micropaleontological study of the Messinian diatomaceous deposits of the Monferrato Arc (Piedmont basin, NW Italy): New insights into the paleoceanographic evolution of the northernmost Med	8
Evolution of the Maastrichtian–Paleocene sedimentary basin in the Safaga-Quseir region, Red Sea Coast, Egypt	8
Distribution of Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages and palynofacies in the Upper Cretaceous deposits from the neritic Bou Lila section, External Rif (northwestern Morocco): Implications for the age, bios	8
Temperature effects on the shell growth of a larger benthic foraminifer (Sorites orbiculus): Results from culture experiments and micro X-ray computed tomography	8
Investigating the benefits and costs of spines and diet on planktonic foraminifera distribution with a trait-based ecosystem model	8
Volumetric analysis of benthic foraminifera: Intraspecific test size and growth patterns related to embryonic size and food resources	7
Middle Miocene dinoflagellate cyst assemblages and changes in marine productivity in western Colombia	7

Organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst assemblages in surface sediments of the Ría de Vigo (Atlantic margin of NW Iberia) in relation to environmental gradients	7
Environmental drivers of size changes in lower Jurassic Schizosphaerella spp	7
The Valanginian Weissert Event on the south Tethyan margin: A dynamic paleoceanographic evolution based on the study of calcareous nannofossils	7
Regression of the Tethys Sea (central Asia) during middle to late Eocene: Evidence from calcareous nannofossils of western Tarim Basin, NW China	7
Evidence of supra-lysoclinal dissolution of pelagic calcium carbonate in the late Quaternary in the western South Atlantic	7
Marine and marginal marine Ostracoda as proxies in geoarchaeology	7
Benthic foraminifera from the Southeastern Mediterranean shelf: Dead assemblages and living-dead comparisons recording consequences of Nile River damming	7
Eubuliminella tenuata as a new proxy for quantifying past bottom water oxygenation	7
Distribution of dinocyst assemblages in surface sediment samples from the West Greenland margin	7
A historical perspective on the development of the Northern Hemisphere modern dinoflagellate cyst database	7
A review of exceptional preservation in fossil ostracods (Ostracoda, Crustacea)	6
Ostracod response to monsoon and OMZ variability over the past 1.2 Myr	6
Diatom and dinoflagellate cyst distribution in surface sediments of the Chukchi Sea in relation to the upper water masses	6
Salt marsh ostracods on European Atlantic and North Sea coasts: Aspects of macroecology, palaeoecology, biogeography, macroevolution and conservation	6
The diatom response to Postglacial environments in the White Sea, the European Arctic	6
Biostratigraphical and palaeobiogeographical patterns of the larger porcelaneous foraminifer Austrotrillina Parr, 1942	6
Seasonal patterns of coccolithophores in the ultra-oligotrophic South-East Levantine Basin, Eastern Mediterranean Sea	6
Stelladinium bifurcatum n. sp., a distinctive extant thermophilic heterotrophic dinoflagellate cyst from the late Quaternary of the eastern Pacific and east equatorial Atlantic oceans	5
Atlanticodinium striaticonulum n. gen., n. sp., a widespread extant dinoflagellate cyst from the late Cenozoic, and its comparison with Atlanticodinium janduchenei (Head et al., 1989) n. comb.	5
Globorotalia truncatulinoides in Central - Western Mediterranean Sea during the Little Ice Age	5
Unitary Associations of the Aptian-Albian calcareous nannofossils of the Essaouira-Agadir Basin (NW Africa)	5
Dinoflagellate cyst distribution in surface sediments from the South China Sea in relation to hydrographic conditions and primary productivity	5
Middle Miocene stepwise climate evolution in the Mediterranean region through high-resolution stable isotopes and calcareous plankton records	5
Integrated calcareous nannofossil and magnetostratigraphic record of ODP Site 709: Middle Eocene to late Oligocene paleoclimate and paleoceanography of the Equatorial Indian Ocean	5
In the shadow of giants: Calcareous nannoplankton and smaller benthic foraminifera from an Eocene nummulitic accumulation (Transylvanian Basin, Romania)	5
Distribution of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediments of the southern Caribbean and the eastern tropical Pacific and its environmental implications	5
Palaeobiological significance of chitinozoan clusters with parallel vesicles	5
Development of an intertidal foraminifera training set for the North Sea and an assessment of its application for Holocene sea-level reconstructions	5
The Palorbitolinoides event in the Kazhdumi Formation of Southwest Iran and equivalent strata of the Arabian Plate: An expression of the K100 middle Albian transgression	5
Distribution of modern dinocysts and pollen in the western Mediterranean Sea (Algerian margin and Gulf of Lion)	4
Benthic foraminifera distribution and sedimentary environmental evolution of a carbonate platform: A case study of the Guadalupian (middle Permian) in eastern Sichuan Basin	4
Silurian myodocopes display adaptations for a nektobenthic lifestyle: The paleobiological evidence	4
Constraining calcification habitat using oxygen isotope measurements in tropical planktonic foraminiferal tests from surface sediments	4
Variations in coccolithophore productivity off South Africa over the last 500 kyr	4
How does the Southern Ocean palaeoenvironment during Marine Isotope Stage 5e compare to the modern?	4
Benthic ostracod diversity and biogeography in an urbanized seascape	4
Pleistocene surface-ocean changes across the Southern subtropical front recorded by cryptic species of Orbulina universa	4
Coccolith size rules – What controls the size of coccoliths during coccolithogenesis?	4
Ostracod eye size: A taxonomy-free indicator of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum sea level	4
Anthropogenic impact due to mining from a sedimentary record of a marine coastal zone (SW Sardinia, Italy)	4
Sarmatian biostratigraphy of a marginal sea in northern Croatia based on calcareous nannofossils	4
Early Jurassic coccolith diversification and response to pre-Toarcian environmental changes: A perspective from the Paris Basin	4
Nutrients and hydrography explain the composition of recent Mediterranean planktonic foraminiferal assemblages	4
Late Neogene chronostratigraphy and integrated paleoecological trends in the southwestern Caribbean Sea	4
Characteristics of surface soil pollen of northern Borneo and its paleoenvironmental significance	4
Origin of manganese in nannofossil calcite based on synchrotron nanoxrf and xanes	4
Unveiling the Permian and Triassic record of drilling predation on ostracods	4
Conodont and radiolarian biostratigraphic age constraints on Carnian (Upper Triassic) chert-hosted stratiform manganese deposits from Panthalassa: Formation of deep-sea mineral resources during the Ca	4
Three dimensional analysis of ontogenetic variation in fossil globorotaliiform planktic foraminiferal tests and its implications for ecology, life processes and functional morphology	4
From “source to sink” – A new perspective on the past dynamics of the Murray Canyon Group from benthic foraminiferal communities	4

Testing an indirect palaeo-seagrass indicator: Benthic foraminifera from the Lower Pleistocene Posidonia meadow of Fauglia (Tuscany, Italy)	4
Late Quaternary Ponto-Caspian dinoflagellate cyst assemblages from the Gulf of Corinth, Central Greece (eastern Mediterranean Sea)	4
Calcareous nannoplankton response to early Eocene warmth, Southwest Pacific Ocean	4