OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Geographical Sciences is 26. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Quantitative measurement of the effects of administrative division adjustments on regional development	73
Evolutionary process and development implications of traditional trade routes in the Himalayan region	73
Dead shrub patches as ecosystem engineers in degraded drylands	52
A strategy of the rural governance for territorial spatial planning in China	52
Land use change and its influencing factors along railways in Africa: A case study of the Ethiopian section of the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway	49
Energy dissipation caused by boundary resistance in a typical reach of the lower Yellow River and the implications for riverbed stability	46
Spatiotemporal pattern of the dynamics in area, production, and yield of Aus rice in Bangladesh and its response to droughts from 1980 to 2018	38
The recent evolution of dune landforms and its environmental indications in the mid-latitude desert area (Hexi Corridor)	37
Exploring zonal heterogeneities of primary school students’ commute-mode choices through a geographically weighted regression model	36
Incorporation of intra-city human mobility into urban growth simulation: A case study in Beijing	35
Evaluating flash flood simulation capability with respect to rainfall temporal variability in a small mountainous catchment	35
Moving towards synergistic reductions on PM2.5 and CO2 and its mechanism: A case study of Yangtze River Economic Belt, China	33
Assessment of the socioeconomic development levels of six economic corridors in the Belt and Road region	33
Spatial pattern of knowledge innovation function among Chinese cities and its influencing factors	33
Spatial distribution and influencing factors of Surface Nibble Degree index in the severe gully erosion region of China’s Loess Plateau	31
The impact of economic development on urban livability: Evidence from 40 large and medium-sized cities of China	31
Farmland use behavior and its influencing factors from the perspective of population migration	29
Temperature trends in some major countries from the 1980s to 2019	28
Measuring Chinese cities’ economic development with mobile application usage	28
Evaluation method and empirical application of human activity suitability of land resources in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau	28
Growing impacts of low-flow events on vegetation dynamics in hydrologically connected wetlands downstream Yangtze River Basin after the operation of the Three Gorges Dam	27
Tourism development potential and obstacle factors of cultural heritage: Evidence from traditional music in Xiangxi	27
Substrate damage and recovery after giant clam shell mining at remote coral reefs in the southern South China Sea	27
Land consolidation and eco-environmental sustainability in Loess Plateau: A study of Baota district, Shaanxi province, China	26
Changes over flood season in turbidity maximum zone in a mountainous macrotidal estuary from 1986 to 2020	26

Characterization and projection of spatial and temporal changes in habitat quality of Sanjiangyuan based on land use change