OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Australian Journal of Earth Sciences is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Precise U–Pb baddeleyite dating of the Derim Derim Dolerite, McArthur Basin, Northern Territory: old and new SHRIMP and ID-TIMS constraints	12
Towards a glacial subdivision of the Ediacaran Period, with an example of the Boston Bay Group, Massachusetts	12
Linking geoheritage sites: Geotourism and a prospective Geotrail in the Flinders Ranges World Heritage Nomination area, South Australia	11
Assessment of shale gas potential of the lower Permian transitional Shanxi-Taiyuan shales in the southern North China Basin	11
The tabular Strathbogie batholith in central Victoria	9
Early Cretaceous glacial environment and paleosurface evolution within the Mount Painter Inlier, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia	9
Diachroneity in the closure of the eastern Tethys Seaway: evidence from the cessation of marine sedimentation in northern Pakistan	9
Holocene freshwater history of the Lower River Murray and its terminal lakes, Alexandrina and Albert, South Australia, and its relevance to contemporary environmental management	9
The pollen record from marine core MD03-2607 from offshore Kangaroo Island spanning the last 125 ka; implications for vegetation changes across the Murray-Darling Basin	9
Quantitative compaction trends of Miocene to Holocene carbonates off the west coast of Australia	8
The Norfolk Ridge seamounts: Eocene–Miocene volcanoes near Zealandia’s rifted continental margin	8
Coeval basin formation, plutonism and metamorphism in the Northern Tasmanides: extensional Cambro-Ordovician tectonism of the Charters Towers Province	8
Zebra rock and other Ediacaran paleosols from Western Australia	8
Origin, geomorphology and geoheritage potential of Australia’s longest coastal cliff lines	7
Zircon inheritance, sources of Devonian granitic magmas and crustal structure in central Victoria	7
A review of major rare earth element and yttrium deposits in China	7
Detrital zircon ages, provenance and tectonic evolution in the early Paleozoic of Tasmania and Waratah Bay, Victoria	7
Assessment of magmatic fertility using pXRF on altered rocks from the Ordovician Macquarie Arc, New South Wales	7
Unravelling the D₁ event: evidence for early granite-up, greenstone-down tectonics in the Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia	6
Age and origin of the Cumberland (Inner Sydney) Basin of southeast Australia	6
The stratigraphic significance of early Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 4) trilobites from the Smith Bay Shale near Freestone Creek, Kangaroo Island	6
Paleosols and weathering leading up to Snowball Earth in central Australia	6
U–Pb geochronology reveals evidence of a Late Devonian hydrothermal event, and protracted hydrothermal–epithermal system, within the Mount Painter Inlier, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia	6
Stratigraphic constraints on the Lower Cretaceous Orallo Formation, southeastern Queensland: U–Pb dating of bentonite and palynostratigraphy of associated strata	6
Refining the depositional model of the lower Permian Carynginia Formation in the northern Perth Basin: anatomy of an ancient mouth bar	5

Subduction erosion: contributions of footwall and hanging wall to serpentinite mélange; field, geochemical and radiochronological evidence from the Eocene HP-LT belt of New Caledonia	5
Geological setting of exceptional geological features of the Flinders Ranges	5
Tectonic setting and mineralisation potential of the Cowley Ophiolite Complex, north Queensland	5
Age and geochemistry of the Boucaut Volcanics in the Neoproterozoic Adelaide Rift Complex, South Australia	4
Lithospheric evolution, thermo-tectonic history and source-rock maturation in the Gippsland Basin, Victoria, southeastern Australia	4
Sequence stratigraphic and petrological analyses of the Cambrian oncoids exposed in the Liaoning Province, North China Platform	4
Performance measurements of machine learning and different neural network designs for prediction of geochemical properties based on hyperspectral core scans	4
Isotopic investigations of the Nova-Bollinger Ni–Cu–Co deposit in the Fraser Zone, Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia	4
Understanding present-day stress in the onshore Canning Basin of Western Australia	4
Holocene infill of the Anglesea Estuary, Victoria: a keep-up estuary in a geologically constrained environment	4
Geotourism and geoparks for sustainable rural development and poverty alleviation: Huanggang Dabieshan UNESCO Global Geopark, China	4
Cenozoic volcanism, tectonics and mineralisation of Woodlark Island (Muyuw), eastern Papua	4
Middle Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous stratigraphy of the northern Great Australian Superbasin: insights from maximum depositional age constraints from the U–Pb detrital zircon record	4
Effect of loess particle shape on its performance under biaxial compression	4
Dating initial crystallisation of some Devonian plutons in central Victoria and geological implications	4
Petrography of martite–goethite ore and implications for ore genesis, South Flank, Hamersley Province, Western Australia	3
Marine depositional signatures of the Aptian Oceanic Anoxic Events in the Eastern Tethys, Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan	3
Planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Cretaceous strata, Indus Basin, Pakistan, Eastern Tethys: implications for oceanic anoxic events	3
Diverse provenance of the Lower Cretaceous sediments of the Eromanga Basin, South Australia: constraints on basin evolution	3
Provenance of sandstones in the Hastings Block, southern New England Orogen: implications for tectonic setting	3
Element enrichment/depletion during faulting in shale-rich surface exposures of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake (Mw 7.9) and implications for coseismic temperature	3
Improving geological logging of drill holes using geochemical data and data analytics for mineral exploration in the Gawler Ranges, South Australia	3
Stratigraphy of the Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt: review, synopsis and implications for the late Mesoarchean to Neoarchean geological evolution of the Yilgarn Craton	3
Multi-disciplinary ore deposit exploration in Sonqor, northwest Iran	3
Airborne hyperspectral characterisation of hydrothermal alteration in a regolith-dominated terrain, southern Gawler Ranges, South Australia	3
Detrital zircon age studies of Haast Schist in western Otago and Marlborough, New Zealand: constraints on their protolith age, terrane ancestry and Au–W mineralisation	3
Uranium in animals, vegetables and minerals: landscape geochemical and biogeochemical expressions of the Four Mile West sedimentary uranium deposit, South Australia	3
Geology, geochemistry and depositional history of the Port Campbell Limestone on the eastern flank of the Otway Basin, southeastern Australia	3
Zircons from the Wambidgee Serpentinite Belt, southern Lachlan Orogen: evidence for oceanic crust at the Cambrian–Ordovician boundary	3
Dating the Acraman asteroid impact, South Australia: the case for deep drilling the ‘hot shock’ zone of the central uplift	3
Mafic dykes of the southeastern Gawler Craton: ca 1564 Ma magmatism with an enriched mantle source	3
A geophysical investigation of the 2018 Lake Muir earthquake sequence: reactivated Precambrian structures controlling modern seismicity	3
Phanerozoic history of the Pilbara region: implications for iron mineralisation	3
Depositional environments and microfacies of the upper Turonian–Maastrichtian Kawagarh Formation, Kalachitta Range, Lesser Himalayas, Pakistan	3
Geomechanical evaluation of a middle Cambrian unconventional oil and gas play in the southern Georgina Basin, northern Australia	3
Intermittent subduction of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean in the middle–late Permian: evidence from the mafic–intermediate intrusive rocks in the East Kunlun Orogenic Belt	3
The transition from the Thomson Orogen to the North Australian Craton from seismic data	3
Sequence stratigraphy of the ca 1640 Ma Barney Creek Formation, McArthur Basin, Australia	3