OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Polar Research 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Five decades of terrestrial and freshwater research at Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard	21
The challenges of a small population exposed to multiple anthropogenic stressors and a changing climate: the St. Lawrence Estuary beluga	18
Can you hear me? Impacts of underwater noise on communication space of adult, sub-adult and calf contact calls of endangered St. Lawrence belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)	16
Value of the Copernicus Arctic Regional Reanalysis (CARRA) in representing near-surface temperature and wind speed in the north-east European Arctic	15
Sharing country food: connecting health, food security and cultural continuity in Chesterfield Inlet, Nunavut	13
Beluga whale stewardship and collaborative research practices among Indigenous peoples in the Arctic	13
Temporal and spatial change in the relationship between sea-ice motion and wind in the Arctic	12
Distribution and contamination assessment of heavy metals in soils and sediments from the Fildes Peninsula and Ardley Island in King George Island, Antarctica	11
The ice flux to the Lambert Glacier and Amery Ice Shelf along the Chinese inland traverse and implications for mass balance of the drainage basins, East Antarctica	10
A climatology of wintertime low-level jets in Nares Strait	10
Warming of Atlantic Water in three west Spitsbergen fjords: recent patterns and century-long trends	9
Seasonality of social behaviour among immature belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) in managed care	9
Variation in body size of ringed seals (Pusa hispida hispida) across the circumpolar Arctic: evidence of morphs, ecotypes or simply extreme plasticity?	8
Cetacean spatial trends from 2005 to 2019 in Svalbard, Norway	8
The Billefjorden Fault Zone north of Spitsbergen: a major terrane boundary?	7
Distribution and habitat characteristics of pinnipeds and polar bears in the Svalbard Archipelago, 2005–2018	7
Organic carbon and microbiome in tundra and forest–tundra permafrost soils, southern Yamal, Russia	7
The surface energy balance of Austre Lovénbreen, Svalbard, during the ablation period in 2014	6
Differential acclimation responses to irradiance and temperature in two co-occurring seaweed species in Arctic fjords	6
Minimally invasive physiological correlates of social behaviour in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) under human care	6
Stability of space use in Svalbard coastal female polar bears: intra-individual variability and influence of kinship	5
Tintinnid ciliates (marine microzooplankton) of the Ross Sea	5
A review of the ecology and status of white whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Svalbard, Norway	5
Morphological measurements of Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica naumanni) in High-Arctic Greenland	5
Hair mineral levels as indicator of wildlife demographics?—a pilot study of muskoxen	4

Networks of international co-authorship in journal articles about Antarctic research, 1998–2015	4
Pathogen surveillance in Southern Ocean pinnipeds	4
Synergy between behavioural research on beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) conducted in zoological and wild settings	4
Managing cumulative impacts and protected areas in Antarctica: what can we learn from the rest of the world?	4