OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Paleolimnology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
An assessment of chlorophyll preservation in lake sediments using multiple analytical techniques applied to the annually laminated lake sediments of Nylandssjön	26
Global acceleration of lake sediment accumulation rates associated with recent human population growth and land-use changes	24
Quantification of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and pheopigments a in lake sediments through deconvolution of bulk UV–VIS absorption spectra	22
Genetic and morphologic determination of diatom community composition in surface sediments from glacial and thermokarst lakes in the Siberian Arctic	21
Loss on ignition vs. thermogravimetric analysis: a comparative study to determine organic matter and carbonate content in sediments	21
Depth-distribution of lake benthic diatom assemblages in relation to light availability and substrate: implications for paleolimnological studies	21
Middle to late Holocene changes in climate, hydrology, vegetation and culture on the Hangjiahu Plain, southeast China	17
Effects of climate change and industrialization on Lake Bolshoe Toko, eastern Siberia	16
Why we need more paleolimnology studies in the tropics	13
Spatial distribution of n-alkanes in surface sediments of Selin Co Lake, central Tibetan Plateau, China	13
Holocene-Anthropocene transition in northwestern Yunnan revealed by records of soil erosion and trace metal pollution from the sediments of Lake Jian, southwestern China	12
Development of large‐scale sand bodies in a fault‐bounded lake basin: Pleistocene-Holocene Poyang Lake, Southern China	12
A record of late Holocene precipitation on the Central Tibetan Plateau inferred from varved lake sediments	11
A method for reconstructing past lake water phosphorus concentrations using sediment geochemical records	11
Post-glacial lake development and paleoclimate in the central Hudson Bay Lowlands inferred from sediment records	11
Evaluating sedimentary DNA for tracing changes in cyanobacteria dynamics from sediments spanning the last 350 years of Lake Tiefer See, NE Germany	9
Middle Pleistocene to recent diatoms and stratigraphy of the Magadi Basin, south Kenya Rift	9
Revisiting afro-alpine Lake Garba Guracha in the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia: rationale, chronology, geochemistry, and paleoenvironmental implications	9
Sediment characteristics of tropical, karst lakes and their relationship with watershed topography, lake morphometry, and human activities	9
Enhanced middle Holocene organic carbon burial in tropical floodplain lakes of the Pantanal (South America)	9
Climate change as the dominant driver of recent ecological changes in a semi-arid alpine lake from the Chinese Loess Plateau	9
Long-term primary production trends in the Laurentian Great Lakes: a comparison of geochemical methods	8
Structure and dynamics of a Pampa plain, (Argentina) shallow lake over the last 600 years	7
Paleolimnological studies on the East European Plain and nearby regions: the PaleoLake Database	7
Paleolimnological evidence for lacustrine environmental evolution and paleo-typhoon records during the late Holocene in eastern Taiwan	7

Organic carbon accumulation and productivity over the past 130 years in Lake Kawaguchi (central Japan) reconstructed using organic geochemical proxies	7
Ecological distribution of Stephanodiscus niagarae Ehrenberg in central Mexico and niche modeling for its last glacial maximum habitat suitability in the Nearctic realm	7
Diatom assemblages are controlled by light attenuation in oligotrophic and mesotrophic lakes in northern Ontario (Canada)	7
Inferring centennial terrigenous input for Patos Lagoon, Brazil: the world's largest choked coastal lagoon	6
Effects of climate change and nutrient concentrations on carbon sources for zooplankton in a Tibetan Plateau lake over the past millennium	6
A multi-proxy paleoenvironmental interpretation spanning the last glacial cycle (ca. 117 ± 8.5 ka BP) from a lake sediment stratigraphy from Lake Kai Iwi, Northland, New Zealand	6
Lake restoration time of Lake Taibai (China): a case study based on paleolimnology and ecosystem modeling	6
Cyclostratigraphy and paleoenvironmental inference from downhole logging of sediments in tropical Lake Towuti, Indonesia	6
Paleoclimate and Holocene relative sea-level history of the east coast of India	6
Using visible near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (VNIRS) of lake sediments to estimate historical changes in cyanobacterial production: potential and challenges	6
Understanding controls on stanols in lake sediments as proxies for palaeopopulations in Mesoamerica	6
Holocene paleoenvironmental change inferred from two sediment cores collected in the Tibetan lake Taro Co	6
An ostracod-based record of paleoecological conditions during MIS6 and MIS5, from Lake Chalco, Basin of Mexico	5
A new diatom training set for the reconstruction of past water pH in the Tatra Mountain lakes	5
Do changes in water depth and water level influence the diatom diversity of Yunlong Lake, in Yunnan Province, Southwest China?	5
Late Holocene environmental change in Celestun Lagoon, Yucatan, Mexico	5
A ~ 40-year paleoenvironmental record from the Swan Oxbow, Yangtze River, China, inferred from testate amoebae and sedimentary pigments	5
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their relationship to maturity and paleoenvironmental settings in lacustrine sediments of the Neogene Toplica Basin, Serbia	5
Ecological dynamics of a peri-urban lake: a multi-proxy paleolimnological study of Cultus Lake (British Columbia) over the past ~ 200 years	5
Source and quantity of carbon influence its sequestration in Rostherne Mere (UK) sediment: a novel application of stepped combustion radiocarbon analysis	5
Evaluating the performance of calculated elemental measures in sediment archives	5
Stability of midge assemblages in productive shallow lakes exposed to point and diffuse nutrient inputs	5
Holocene vegetation evolution, hydrologic variability and sea-level fluctuations on the south coastal plain of Laizhou Bay, Bohai Sea, China: new evidence from pollen, freshwater algae and dinoflagell	5
A diatom-based predictive model for inferring past conductivity in Chadian Sahara lakes	5
Seasonal deposition of authigenic calcite out of isotopic equilibrium with DIC and water, and implications for paleolimnological studies	5
Building upon open-barrel corer and sectioning systems to foster the continuing legacy of John Glew	5
Paleoenvironmental significance of 5α-stigmastanol in surface soil and lake sediment from the Nianbaoyeze Mountains, eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	4
Variation in the seasonal response to climate change during the past 1000 years as inferred from a Maar Lake sediment record, northeast China	4
Early presence of Bythotrephes cederströmii (Cladocera: Cercopagidae) in lake sediments in North America: evidence or artifact?	4
Diatom assemblage changes in shallow lakes of the Athabasca Oil Sands Region are not tracking aerially deposited contaminants	4
Historical reconstruction of sediment accumulation rates as an indicator of global change impacts in a tropical crater lake	4
Field testing cellulose-water oxygen isotope relations in periphyton for paleohydrological reconstructions	4
A multi-proxy record of climate variations over the last millennium from Kulun-nuur Lake sediments, Inner Mongolia, north-central China	4
Impacts of Norse settlement on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems in Southwest Iceland	4
Reconstruction of temporal variations of metal concentrations using radiochronology (239+240Pu and 137Cs) in sediments from Kizilirmak River, Turkey	4
Environmental changes during the past ~ 400 years in alpine Lake Son-Kul, central Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan: evidence from sedimentary lipid biomarker records	3
Lacustrine responses to middle and late Holocene anthropogenic activities in the northern tropical Andes	3
A 450-year record of environmental change from Castle Lake, California (USA), inferred from diatoms and organic geochemistry	3
Structure-from-motion, multi-view stereo photogrammetry applied to line-scan sediment core images	3
Response of lake water nutrient condition to anthropogenic activities from 1871 to 2013 in the Jiuzhaigou World Natural Heritage Site, China	3
Landscape–lake interactions in the Beartooth Mountains, Wyoming: a 350-year fire history reconstruction	3
Spatial variation of diatom diversity with water depth at Huguang Maar Lake, Southern China	3
A new ~ 900-year varved record in Lake Walker, Québec North Shore, eastern Canada: insight on late Holocene climate mode of variability	3
Experimental determination of the temperature dependence of oxygen-isotope fractionation between water and chitinous head capsules of chironomid larvae	3
Interpreting lacustrine bulk sediment δ15N values using metagenomics in a tropical hypersaline lake system	3
Recent climate-driven ecological changes in tropical montane lakes of Rwenzori Mountains National Park, central Africa	3
Fire history across the Little Ice Age in southern Pacific Costa Rica	3
Paleolimnology in support of archeology: a review of past investigations and a proposed framework for future study design	3
Abrupt diatom responses to recent climate and land use changes in the Cantabrian Mountains (NW Spain)	3
How well can near infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS) measure sediment organic matter in multiple lakes?	3

Decoupling of chemical and biological recovery from acidification in a montane lake, Vermont, USA	3
Climate and hydrologic controls on late Holocene sediment supply to an Amazon floodplain lake	3
Chironomid assemblage changes and chitin degradation in response to ~ 1700-years of seabird population fluctuations at the world’s largest colony of Leach’s Storm-Petrels (Atlantic Canada)	3
Human actions were responsible for both initiation and termination of varve preservation in Lake Vesijärvi, southern Finland	3
Reframing Lake Geneva ecological trajectory in a context of multiple but asynchronous pressures	3
Late Cretaceous paleoclimate and paleoenvironment in the Songliao Basin, China	3
Differing limnological responses to late Holocene climate variability in the Cordillera Vilcanota, Peruvian Andes	2
Factors that controlled deposition of lacustrine, mixed siliciclastic-carbonate sediments in the upper fourth member of the Eocene Shahejie Formation in the Zhanhua Sag, East China	2
Recent changes in major and trace elements in sediments from a remote mountain lake (6th Triglav Lake) in the Julian Alps, NW Slovenia	2
Can δ18O help indicate the causes of recent lake area expansion on the western Tibetan Plateau? A case study from Aweng Co	2
Recent trace element contamination in a rural crater lake, NW Mexico	2
Evidence of large water-level variations found in deltaic sediments of a tropical deep lake in the karst mountains of the Lacandon forest, Mexico	2
Reconstructing Holocene landscape and environmental changes at Lago Rogaguado, Bolivian Amazon	2
Responses of testate amoebae assemblages (Amoebozoa: Arcellinida) to recent volcanic eruptions, inferred from the sediment record in Laguna Verde, southern Patagonia, Argentina	2
Holocene paleoclimate inferred from stable isotope (δ18O and δ13C) values in Sphagnum cellulose, Mohos peat bog, Romania	2
Permafrost-thaw lake development in Central Yakutia: sedimentary ancient DNA and element analyses from a Holocene sediment record	2
An illustrated guide of subfossil Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) from waterbodies of Central America and the Yucatan Peninsula	2
Middle to Late Holocene climate, vegetation and sea-level changes in NW Tripura, northeast India, based on palynological and mineral magnetic evidence	2
An isotope, elemental, and n-alkane baseline for organic matter sources in sediments of high-altitude lakes in the Uinta Mountains, Utah, USA	2
Paleoecological analysis of Holocene sediment cores from the southern basin of Lake Tanganyika: implications for the future of the fishery in one of Africa’s largest lakes	2
Micro-XRF-inferred depositional history of the Orakei maar lake sediment sequence, Auckland, New Zealand	2
Inhalable, elongate mineral particles from lake sediment records trace mining activities in northern Minnesota	2
Ecology and climate sensitivity of a groundwater-fed lake on subtropical North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah), Queensland, Australia over the last 7500 years	2
Subfossil Simuliidae track past river flow into an industrially contaminated lake	2
Planktonic diatom communities in temperate South-Central Chilean lakes with a focus on Asterionella formosa and the genus Aulacoseira	2
Linking paleoecology with paleolimnology: evaluating ecological shifts, human impacts and monsoon climate from sediment signals in East Asia	2
Tracking deepwater oxygen recovery using sedimentary chironomid assemblages: Peninsula Lake revisited	2
A 15,000-yr paleo-environmental record from Lake Chapala, west-central Mexico	2
Human impacts on the cladoceran community of Jili Lake, arid NW China, over the past century	2
A diatom-based paleolimnological re-assessment of previously polymictic Lake Opinicon, Ontario (Canada): crossing an ecological threshold in response to warming over the past 25 years	2
Early to Middle Holocene hydroclimate changes in the Guern El Louläilet depressions, Algerian Sahara	2
Environmental optima for common diatoms from Ontario lakes along gradients of lakewater pH, total phosphorus concentration, and depth	2