OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Episodes 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Proposal for a scale of Cambrian subsystems (if such is needed at all)	75
Application and limitations of the authigenic ¹⁰Be/⁹Be dating and meteoric ¹⁰Be inventory in Bouse Formation along the lower Colorado River corridor, southwestern USA	62
Book Review - On the Edge of Eternity	33
Ratification of subseries/subepochs as formal rank/units in international chronostratigraphy	27
Microplastics in soil and groundwater of Korea: Occurrence, characteristics and risk assessment	26
Environmental impact of sewage water disposable sites using remote sensing and geochemical studies in West Girga, Sohag, Egypt	26
The Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) of the Barremian Stage at Río Argos (Caravaca, SE Spain)	24
Red pyterlite from Virolahti in southeastern Finland: a unique heritage stone with a classic rapakivi texture applied in historic and modern architecture	22
Redefinition of the Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) and new Standard Auxiliary Boundary Stratotype (SABS) for the base of Wuchiapingian Stage (Lopingian Series, Permian) in South China	17
The Great Acceleration is real and provides a quantitative basis for the proposed Anthropocene Series/Epoch	16
Participatory strategies applied for the geoconservation of speleological heritage at the Napo Sumaco Geopark (Ecuador)	13
The ICS international chronostratigraphic chart this decade	13
Characteristics of relative tectonic activity in the Longchuan River Basin, central Yunnan: evidence from digital elevation model-based geomorphological analysis	9
Why knowledge graphs are essential for harmonizing heterogeneous geologic time scales	8
A method for terrain slope model selection considering aleatory uncertainty	8
Delineation of groundwater potential map using GIS and MCDM in Geumgang River basin, South Korea	8
Establishing a GIS-SMCDA model of sustainable eco-tourism development in Pahang, Malaysia	7
Mapping the geology of South America	7
U-Pb zircon chronological constraints for three stages of synorogenic plutonic magmatism of the Greater Caucasus Svaneti segment, Georgia	7
Microstructures of spinel peridotite xenoliths from Baker Rocks in northern Victoria Land, Antarctica: evolution of lithospheric mantle around the Transantarctic Mountains	6
Not an author but an increasingly proficient secretary	5
The Jeokjung–Chogye structure: a buried impact crater on the Korean Peninsula	5
The making of "Classical" Karst: Serbian geographer Jovan Cvijić, (inter)nationalism, and the emergence of karst sciences, 1870–1914	5
IUGS-60^th Women in the early years: Vera Lafferty and the beginnings of Episodes	5
Lithostratigraphic revision of the siliciclastic-dominated basal Taebaek Group (lower–middle Cambrian), Eastern Korea	5

The history and current status of IUGS-COGE: two decades of progress in Global Geoscience Education	4
A multi-technique approach to characterize the composition and color of the fossil remains of the “Húmera Paleontological Site” from Spain	4
Book Review - The collections of the Geological Archives of the University of Vienna – a place of preservation, remembrance and research	4
Episodes. A loyal journal for Geoscientists	4
Perceptions of pre-university students in Malaysia on geoscience discipline	4
A practical solution: the Anthropocene is a geological event, not a formal epoch	4
Book Review - Stratigraphy: A Modern Synthesis by Andrew D. Miall	4
Upper Permian paleoclimate of the Sino-Korean block: an example from the Gohan Formation (Korea) in the eastern margin and a synthesis	4
Oxygen isotope data of quartz from San-yo and Ryoke belt granites, schists, and siliceous veins: constraining the effects of ¹⁸O-rich fluids on granitic magma	4
Geoscience education in Malaysian primary and secondary schools: perspectives from new tertiary students	4
Preliminary hydrogeological implications using structural analysis and cave mapping: a case study of the Pachnes Thrust, Central Lefka Ori, Crete	4
On delineating basement architecture of Eastern Yilgarn Craton using image manipulation techniques on potential field anomalies	4
GIS-based methodology for mapping and modeling microbialite deposits in high mountain lakes and wetlands of Central Andes (Catamarca, Northwestern Argentina)	3
The potential of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) layers as Anthropocene strata	3
Paleoenvironmental reconstruction and organic matter characterization of the upper litra formation, Western Affiband Anticline, Pakistan	3
The XIII International Geological Congress of 1922 in Brussels (Belgium): between wounds of the Great War and theory passed under silence	3
Fault controlled oxidation: a key role for ferrian chromite formation - an overview from Indian chromite fields	3
Determination of impervious surface areas using remote sensing indices: a case of Ankara	3
Unearthing shear-controlled mineralization in the Neoarchean Rengali Province of the eastern Indian shield – geological, geochemical and geophysical perspective	3
Towards a comprehensive understanding of the “Origin, distribution, and biogeochemistry of arsenic in the Altiplano-Puna plateau of South America” with the IGCP-707 project	3
The Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) of the Langhian Stage and of the Middle Miocene Subseries	3
Deep learning based detection of debris flow areas using Mask-RCNN and PCA: insights from the Uluborlu Basin, Türkiye	3
Petrography and classification of Elephant Moraine 14017 (EET 14017): a new primitive LL3.05 ordinary chondrite from Antarctica	2
Petrophysical characterization and structural assessment of reservoir heterogeneity in the South Meleiha Concession, Western Desert, Egypt	2
Sacred landscapes and indigenous geoconservation in Nigeria: integrating traditional knowledge for sustainable geoheritage	2
Standard Auxiliary Boundary Stratotype (SABS) approved to support the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP)	2
Zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes from granulites and gneisses from Kabbaldurga, in the Dharwar Craton, South India: Implications for Mesoarchean magmatic charnockite in the crustal evolutiona	2
Extending our heartfelt thanks to our reviewers for their support in 2023	2
Landforms and sediments developed during the recent recession of debris-covered Ponkar Glacier, Nepal	2
The Standard Auxiliary Boundary Stratotype: a proposed replacement for the Auxiliary Stratotype Point in supporting a Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP)	2
Uniformitarianism, and its converse ‘the key to fully documenting the present is the past’ – principles and case studies that are applicable at various scales	2
Spanish Geology Olympiad winners: What they think about their geology learning and the Olympics experience? A prospective study	2
Geoscience education in Ghana: status and recommendations	2
Water-rock interaction, formation and circulation mechanism of highly bicarbonate groundwater in the northwestern geothermal prospects of Rwanda	2
Dr. Yamirka Rojas-Agramonte	2