OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography is 7. 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
Manifestation and consequences of warming and altered heat fluxes over the Bering and Chukchi Sea continental shelves	88
Shifts in the physical environment in the Pacific Arctic and implications for ecological timing and conditions	33
Annual cycle of export fluxes of biogenic matter near Hanna Shoal in the northeast Chukchi Sea	32
Environmental impacts on walleye pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) distribution across the Bering Sea shelf	32
Ecological responses to climate perturbations and minimal sea ice in the northern Bering Sea	26
Metabarcoding analysis of regional variation in gut contents of the copepod Calanus finmarchicus in the North Atlantic Ocean	23
Micronektonic fish species over three seamounts in the southwestern Indian Ocean	22
Can mesopelagic mixed layers be used as feed sources for salmon aquaculture?	22
Distributional shifts among seabird communities of the Northern Bering and Chukchi seas in response to ocean warming during 2017–2019	21
Alternative energy pathways in Southern Ocean food webs: Insights from a balanced model of Prydz Bay, Antarctica	21
The breeding seabird community reveals that recent sea ice loss in the Pacific Arctic does not benefit piscivores and is detrimental to planktivores	19
Response of Pink salmon to climate warming in the northern Bering Sea	19
DNA-based diet analysis of mesopelagic fish from the southern Kerguelen Axis	17
Die–offs, reproductive failure, and changing at–sea abundance of murres in the Bering and Chukchi Seas in 2018	17
Distribution of blue whale populations in the Southern Indian Ocean based on a decade of acoustic monitoring	17
Integrated ecosystem research in the Pacific Arctic – understanding ecosystem processes, timing and change	17
Global patterns and inferences of tuna movements and trophodynamics from stable isotope analysis	17
Evaluation and projection of global marine heatwaves based on CMIP6 models	17
Climate-related changes in the biomass and distribution of small pelagic fishes in the eastern Bering Sea during late summer, 2002–2018	17
Effect of freshwater advection and winds on the vertical structure of chlorophyll in the northern Bay of Bengal	15
Feeding habits of the Pacific Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) larvae in two nursery grounds based on morphological and metagenomic analyses	15
Connectivity between seamounts and coastal ecosystems in the Southwestern Indian Ocean	15
Mesopelagic fish composition and diets of three myctophid species with potential incidence of microplastics, across the southern tropical gyre	14
Body condition of phocid seals during a period of rapid environmental change in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, Alaska	14
Determining the effect of multiscale climate indices on the global yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) population using a time series analysis	14

Seasonal and spatial variability in the vertical distribution of pelagic forage fauna in the Southwest Pacific	14
Temperature variations in the northern Gulf of Alaska across synoptic to century-long time scales	13
Hadal fauna of the South Sandwich Trench, Southern Ocean: Baited camera survey from the Five Deeps Expedition.	13
Stratification, plankton layers, and mixing measured by airborne lidar in the Chukchi and Beaufort seas	13
The effect of oceanographic variability on the distribution of larval fishes of the northern Bering and Chukchi seas	13
Micronekton distribution as influenced by mesoscale eddies, Madagascar shelf and shallow seamounts in the south-western Indian Ocean: an acoustic approach	13
ENSO phase-locking biases from the CMIP5 to CMIP6 models and a possible explanation	13
Assessing the effect of riverine discharge on planktic foraminifera: A case study from the marginal marine regions of the western Bay of Bengal	13
Seasonal and interannual variability of nitrate in the eastern Chukchi Sea: Transport and winter replenishment	12
Walleye Pollock breach the Bering Strait: A change of the cods in the arctic	12
Seamounts, plateaus and governance issues in the southwestern Indian Ocean, with emphasis on fisheries management and marine conservation, using the Walters Shoal as a case study for implementing a pr	12
Vertical distribution and migration of mesopelagic scatterers in four north Atlantic basins	12
Micronekton biomass distribution, improved estimates across four north Atlantic basins	12
Are shifts in species distribution triggered by climate change? A swordfish case study	12
An acoustic method to observe the distribution and behaviour of mesopelagic organisms in front of a trawl	12
Vertical structure and temporal variability of currents over the Chukchi Sea continental slope	12
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) distribution and movements in the vicinity of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Marine Protected Area	12
Climate-driven shifts in pelagic fish distributions in a rapidly changing Pacific Arctic	11
Spatial changes in the summer diatom community of the northern Bering Sea in 2017 and 2018	11
Advection and in situ processes as drivers of change for the abundance of large zooplankton taxa in the Chukchi Sea	11
Quantitative modelling of the spatial dynamics of South Pacific and Atlantic albacore tuna populations	11
Seasonal patterns of near-bottom chlorophyll fluorescence in the eastern Chukchi Sea: 2010–2019	11
Responses of Gulf of Alaska plankton communities to a marine heat wave	11
Physical forcing controls spatial variability in primary production in the Indian Ocean	11
Comparison of mesozooplankton communities at three shallow seamounts in the South West Indian Ocean	10
Investigation of the 2018 thick-billed murre (Uria lomvia) die-off on St. Lawrence Island rules out food shortage as the cause	10
Distinctive spring phytoplankton bloom in the Bering Strait in 2018: A year of historically minimum sea ice extent	10
Biological production in the Indian Ocean upwelling zones - Part 2: Data based estimates of variable compensation depth for ocean carbon models via cyclo-stationary Bayesian Inversion.	10
Coupled modes of projected regional change in the Bering Sea from a dynamically downscaling model under CMIP6 forcing	10
Stable isotope patterns of mesopelagic communities over two shallow seamounts of the south-western Indian Ocean	10
Dynamically downscaled projections of ocean acidification for the Bering Sea	10
Stable isotope analysis reveals feeding ecology and trophic position of black marlin off eastern Taiwan	10
Extreme oceanographic conditions in the northwestern Bering Sea in 2017–2018	10
Grazing control and iron limitation of primary production in the Arabian Sea: Implications for anticipated shifts in Southwest Monsoon intensity	9
Acoustic detections of beaked whales, narrow-band high-frequency pulses and other odontocete cetaceans in the Southern Ocean using an autonomous towed hydrophone recorder	9
Methane seep communities on the Koryak slope in the Bering Sea	9
Observation of a mesoscale eddy dipole on the northern Madagascar Ridge: Consequences for the circulation and hydrography in the vicinity of a seamount	9
Horizontal and vertical movement patterns of sunfish off eastern Taiwan	9
Estimating abundance of Risso's dolphins using a hierarchical Bayesian habitat model: A framework for monitoring stocks of animals inhabiting a dynamic ocean environment	9
Influence of oceanographic and climatic variability on the catch rate of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) cohorts in the Indian Ocean	9
Ocean circulation and frontal structure near the southern Kerguelen Plateau: The physical context for the Kerguelen Axis ecosystem study	9
Stomach content analysis of mesopelagic fish from the southern Kerguelen Axis	8
Recent shifts in northern Bering Sea snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio) size structure and the potential role of climate-mediated range contraction	8
Annual and spatial variation in the condition and lipid storage of juvenile Chukchi Sea gadids during a recent period of environmental warming (2012 to 2019).	8
Biophysical models of persistent connectivity and barriers on the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge	8
Effects of a freshening trend on upper-ocean stratification over the central tropical Pacific and their representation by CMIP6 models	8
Sediment trap-derived particulate matter fluxes in the oligotrophic subtropical gyre of the South Indian Ocean	8
Spatio-temporal variability of chlorophyll in the northern Indian Ocean: A biogeochemical argo data perspective	8
Maintenance of the southern Bay of Bengal cold pool	8
Processes governing the seasonality of vertical chlorophyll-a distribution in the central Arabian Sea: Bio-Argo observations and ecosystem model simulation	8

Distribution and long-term change of the sea surface carbonate system in the Mozambique Channel (1963–2019)	8
Integrated research in the Arctic – Ecosystem linkages and shifts in the northern Bering Sea and eastern and western Chukchi Sea	8
Seamount effect on circulation and distribution of ocean taxa in the vicinity of La Pérouse, a shallow seamount in the southwestern Indian Ocean	8
Seasonal changes in the zooplankton community and population structure in the northern Bering Sea from June to September, 2017	8
The MADRidge project: Bio-physical coupling around three shallow seamounts in the South West Indian Ocean	8
The state of the atmosphere in the 2016 southern Kerguelen Axis campaign region	8
Deep-sea acorn worms (Enteropneusta) from the Bering Sea with the description of a new genus and a new species of Torquaratoridae dominating soft-bottom communities	8
Structure of the Bay of Bengal oxygen deficient zone	7
Deep-learning model for sea surface temperature prediction near the Korean Peninsula	7
Seasonal evolution of chlorophyll in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean: Analyses of Bio-Argo measurements	7
Timing of spring sea-ice retreat and summer seabird-prey associations in the northern Bering Sea	7
Synthesizing integrated ecosystem research to create informed stock-specific indicators for next generation stock assessments	7
Variability in fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) occurrence in the Bering Strait and southern Chukchi Sea in relation to environmental factors	7
Eastern Bering Sea shelf environmental and lower trophic level responses to climate forcing: Results of dynamical downscaling from CMIP6	7
The role of temperature on overwinter survival, condition metrics and lipid loss in juvenile polar cod (Boreogadus saida): A laboratory experiment	7
Stratification in the northern Bering Sea in early summer of 2017 and 2018	7
Interannual changes of austral summer coccolithophore assemblages and southward expanse in the Southern Indian Ocean	7
Exploring ecosystem structure and function of the northern Kerguelen Plateau using a mass-balanced food web model	7
Ocean currents and gradients of surface layer properties in the vicinity of the Madagascar Ridge (including seamounts) in the South West Indian Ocean	7
Decadal changes in diversity and occurrence of microalgal blooms in the NW Arabian/Persian Gulf	7
Of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation in the CMIP6 Project	7
Observations of surface water phytoplankton community in the Indian Ocean: A transect from tropics to polar latitudes	7
Physical-chemical characteristics of composite aerosols in the Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean and its associated effect on insolation: A climate perspective	7
Unravelling links between squid catch variations and biophysical mechanisms in South African waters	7
Spatial distribution of arctic sand lance in the Chukchi Sea related to the physical environment	7
Contrasting life-history traits of two toothfish (Dissostichus spp.) species at their range edge around the South Sandwich Islands	7
Effect of Antarctic sea ice on chlorophyll concentration in the Southern Ocean	7
Corrigendum to “Iron from melting glaciers fuels the phytoplankton blooms in Amundsen Sea (Southern Ocean): iron biogeochemistry” (Gerringa et al., 2012)	7
Effects of the timing of sea ice retreat on demersal fish assemblages in the northern bering and Chukchi Seas	7
Influence of the 2014–2016 marine heatwave on seasonal zooplankton community structure and abundance in the lower Cook Inlet, Alaska	7
Nemerteans collected in the Bering Sea during the research cruises aboard the R/V Akademik M.A. Lavrentyev in 2016, 2018, and 2021 with an analysis of deep-sea heteronemertean and hoplonemertean speci	7