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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction of global elevation data SRTM to the national elevation system in the territory of Vietnam	24
The Green Scrub Basalt and its association with the Lapstone Structural Complex, eastern New South Wales	20
3D fault growth and linkage during multiphase rifting in the northern Perth Basin	17
Mid-Jurassic volcanism at Bokhara River and insights into metasomatism in the lithospheric mantle of the Thomson Orogen, eastern Australia	17
Middle–Upper Pleistocene tephras in the Papua New Guinea highlands	16
Mid-Devonian basaltic magmatism and associated sedimentation: the Ooloo Hill Formation, central-eastern South Australia	14
Shoshonitic pluton and an associated base-metal deposit in the Tarom–Hashtjin metallogenic zone, NW Iran: implication for tectono-magmatic evolution and metallogenic considerations	11
Early Permian zircon ages from the P. confluens and P. pseudoreticulata spore-pollen zones in the southern Bonaparte and Canning basins, northwestern Australia	9
Terrane accretion, contractional deformation, almost continuous magmatism and mineralisation in the New Guinea Orogen	9
The Woolamai Granite of Phillip Island: S-, I- or A-type, stock or batholith?	9
Nundorite: a geological oddity of critical minerals significance from the Mount Arrowsmith Volcanics, northwestern NSW	9
Potential of hyperspectral-based geochemical predictions with neural networks for strategic and regional exploration improvement	8
Hydrothermal alteration and corresponding reservoir significance of the Permian Emeishan basaltic lavas, west Sichuan, China	8
Signature of lithology and alteration in velocity and density models across the Boda–Kaiser porphyry gold–copper camp, NSW	8
New trail-like features associated with microbial mats from the early Neoproterozoic Sirbu Shale Member (Upper Vindhyan Group), Vindhyan Basin, central India	8
Petrology and origin of a Devonian volcanic complex on Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia: multum in parvo	8
Diverse examples of sodic and sodic–calcic alteration in greenstone rocks and intrusions of the Kalgoorlie–Kurnalpi Rift, Yilgarn Craton: significance for gold mineralisation	8
Tsunami or storm? A high-level coastal boulder field on the southern tip of Eyre Peninsula, South Australia	7
The use of structural geology in the mineral exploration industry	7
Adelaide black granite: geomechanical characterisation for underground design	6
Correction	6
Syntectonic Late Devonian terrestrial sedimentation in the southern Bonaparte Basin, Western Australia	6
Constraints of alkaline magmatic evolution on the enrichment and mineralisation of rare-earth elements in the eastern part of the northern margin of the North China Craton: a case study of the Baerzhe	6
3D modelling of subsurface ancient volcanic successions: a workflow developed during regional reconstructions of the Cowal Igneous Complex in the Ordovician Macquarie Arc of NSW, Australia	6
Middle Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous stratigraphy of the northern Great Australian Superbasin: insights from maximum depositional age constraints from the U–Pb detrital zircon record	6

Pinpointing regional unconformities in the Surat Basin, Australia, by statistical identification of neutron wireline log anomalies	6
Paleomagnetism of the southern New England Orogen: can apparently conflicting data sets be reconciled?	5
Mesoproterozoic age for andalusite in the lower Rocky Cape Group, northwest Tasmania	5
How to make gold	5
Tectono-stratigraphic units division for the Upper Cambrian through Upper Cretaceous successions of the Wadi Sirhan Basin, SE Jordan: a case study of stratigraphic features and implication for hydroca	5
Perkins Discontinuities: structurally controlled grade patterns diagnostic of epigenetic gold mineralisation at the deposit-scale	5
Lower Cambrian volcanism in the Hawker Group and the Billy Creek Formation, Arrowie Basin, Flinders Ranges, South Australia	5
Evidence for probable temporal and thermal trends among Devonian granitic magmas in central Victoria, and the composition of the Selwyn Block	5
Stratigraphy and sequence stratigraphy of the Neoproterozoic (Cryogenian–Ediacaran) Stuart Shelf, South Australia	5
Backthrusts in the Bowen Basin Folded Zone, eastern Australia: progressive intra-basin shortening or passive-roof thrusting?	4
Analogue modelling of a Tabberabberan fold-thrust belt in the Cobar region and implications for the origin of Cobar-type mineral deposits	4
Introduction to special issue on gold subsequent to the Gold24 symposium, Perth	4
Discovery of the Witwatersrand goldfields—contrasting opinions after 100 years	4
The Ediacaran Aquarium: insights from the Nilpena Ediacara National Park 1T-F Marine Ecosystem (Ediacara Member, Rawnsley Quartzite)	4
Composition of pre-Carboniferous siliciclastic rocks in Tasmania	4
Gold placer characteristics in marine sediments of Bayah, West Java, Indonesia	4
Fertile, alkalic intrusions, Karari–Whirling Dervish gold deposit, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia	4
The age and origin of Sydney Harbour and the Parramatta River: the Cenozoic history of the coastal rivers of central New South Wales	4
Paleogeography of Carboniferous and Permian coal formation in the Bohai Bay area, China	4
Segmentation characteristics of the strike-slip fault and their controls on the hydrocarbon accumulation and enrichment in the northern Tarim Basin, NW China	4
Lithium isotope composition of Ediacaran dolostones from the Nuccaleena and Doushantuo formations	4
Au–Cu and Cu–Au mineralisation in the Northern Paterson Province, Western Australia; new insights into an important intrusion-related gold district	4
A new discovery of 423.6 Ma Hongbaoshan gabbro in the Beishan area, NW China, and its geological significance	4
Browns Creek mine, Blayney, NSW—a transtensional strike-slip fault-hosted Au–Cu skarn deposit	4
Geochemical, U–Pb geochronological, and Hf isotopic characterisation and geological significance of late Caledonian granites in Gushan area of Dagelegou, East Kunlun, China	3
The Tasmanian Tyennan Domain–a structural synthesis and review with tectonic and dynamic implications for continental margin subduction and exhumation	3
Allanite geochronology in the Mount Isa Inlier	3
Tectonic controls on geomorphological dynamics and sediment dispersal in source-to-sink systems in the Qingdong Sag, Bohai Bay Basin	3
Detrital or reset? ⁴⁰ Ar/ ³⁹ Ar dating of mica from the Lower Jurassic Precipice Sandstone and Evergreen Formation in the Surat Ba	3
Influence of volcanic eruptions on the sedimentary filling of a continental rift basin: a case study of the Yingcheng Formation in the Changling faulted depression in the Songliao Basin, China	3
Geochemical and paleoenvironmental characteristics of upper Neoproterozoic ore-hosting black shales in the Bafq metallogenic zone, Central Iran	3
A Pb isotope model for the Proterozoic of northern Australia with a focus on the McArthur Basin	3
Spatial and temporal variations in the distribution of eastern Australian post-orogenic granites and related mineral deposits: metallogenic and tectonic significance	3
Towards quantifying uncertainties in geological models for mineral resource estimation through outside-in deposit-scale structural geological analysis	3
Sedimentary characteristics and controlling factors of a Pliocene shelf-edge delta in the Papuan Basin	3
Review of the Cambrian–Ordovician Wagonga Group, Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales South Coast, Australia: submarine slides, mélange and subduction	3
Origin and HFSE enrichment potential of a Late Cretaceous basalt to peralkaline rhyolite suite in central Queensland, Australia	3
Age and origin of the Ngankipari Formation in the Noarlunga and Willunga embayments, southern South Australia	3
The Cu isotope signature of sulfide mineralisation from the Tennant Creek and East Tennant Creek regions: implications for the use of Cu isotopes as a petrogenetic tracer	3
Reappraisal of the carbonate microfacies, depositional environments and biostratigraphy of the lower Cambrian Second Plain Creek Member, Mernmerna Formation, Flinders Ranges, South Australia	3
The Jiaodong gold deposits of the North China block—a possible Sulu terrane source	3
Ore textures and chemical constraints in the Serantak goldfield, northwest Borneo, Indonesia: implications for retrograde skarn occurrences	3
The Wattie Group of the Birrindudu Basin, northern Australia: a witness to the denudation of the Nuna-forming Isan/Chewings Orogeny	3
Germanium, indium, gallium and cadmium in zinc ores: a mineral system approach	3
Dinosaur and tree-line invasion of southeastern Australia during Cretaceous greenhouse spikes	3