OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Oceanography 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Offshore Wind Farm Artificial Reefs Affect Ecosystem Structure and Functioning: A Synthesis	113
Ocean Regime Shift is Driving Collapse of the North Atlantic Right Whale Population	71
Setting the Context for Offshore Wind Development Effects on Fish and Fisheries	51
Acoustic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Fishery Resources: An Evolving Source and Varied Effects Across a Wind Farm’s Lifetime	49
The Effects of Offshore Wind Farms on Hydrodynamics and Implications for Fishes	46
Offshore Wind Development in the Northeast US Shelf Large Marine Ecosystem: Ecological, Human, and Fishery Management Dimensions	34
Offshore Wind Projects and Fisheries: Conflict and Engagement in the United Kingdom and the United States	32
The Interaction Between Resource Species and Electromagnetic Fields Associated with Electricity Production by Offshore Wind Farms	32
An Updated Assessment of the Changing Arctic Sea Ice Cover	24
Offshore Wind Energy and Benthic Habitat Changes: Lessons from Block Island Wind Farm	21
Human Health and Socioeconomic Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico	19
Transforming the Future of Marine Aquaculture: A Circular Economy Approach	16
Impacts of Petroleum, Petroleum Components, and Dispersants on Organisms and Populations	15
Pelagic Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function, and Services: An Integrated Observing and Modeling Approach	15
Observing Life in the Sea Using Environmental DNA	14
Surface Wave Breaking Caused by Internal Solitary Waves: Effects on Radar Backscattering Measured by SAR and Radar Altimeter	14
Changes in Diversity and Species Composition Across Multiple Assemblages in the eastern Chukchi Sea During Two Contrasting Years are Consistent with Borealization	14
Satellite Remote Sensing and the Marine Biodiversity Observation Network: Current Science and Future Steps	12
Overview of the Processes Driving Exchange at Cape Hatteras Program	12
Surgical masks on the beach: COVID-19 and marine plastic pollution	12
Northward Range Expansion of Subarctic Upper Trophic Level Animals into the Pacific Arctic Region	12
Considerations for Offshore Wind Energy Development Effects on Fish and Fisheries in the United States: A Review of Existing Studies, New Efforts, and Opportunities for Innovation	12
Effects of the Block Island Wind Farm on Coastal Resources: Lessons Learned	11
The Gulf of Mexico: An Overview	10
A Decade of GoMRI Dispersant Science: Lessons Learned and Recommendations for the Future	9

GoMRI Insights into Microbial Genomics and Hydrocarbon Bioremediation Response in Marine Ecosystems	9
Physical Transport Processes that Affect the Distribution of Oil in the Gulf of Mexico: Observations and Modeling	8
Eddies and the Distribution of Eddy Kinetic Energy in the Arctic Ocean	8
Effects of Petroleum By-Products and Dispersants on Ecosystems	8
Turbulent Mixing in a Changing Arctic Ocean	8
Visualizing Multi-Hectare Seafloor Habitats with BioCam	8
Uncrewed Ocean Gliders and Saildrones Support Hurricane Forecasting and Research	8
Interactions between the Arctic Mediterranean and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A Review	8
Biogeochemical Processes Affecting the Fate of Discharged Deepwater Horizon Gas and Oil: New Insights and Remaining Gaps in Our Understanding	7
Hyperspectral Radiometry on Biogeochemical-Argo Floats: A Bright Perspective for Phytoplankton Diversity	7
Arctic Ocean Water Mass Structure and Circulation	7
Changing the Culture of Coastal, Ocean, and Marine Sciences: Strategies for Individual and Collective Actions	7
How Might Artificial Intelligence Affect Scientific Publishing?	6
At the Interface of Marine Disciplines: Use of Autonomous Seafloor Equipment for Studies of Biofouling Below the Shallow-Water Zone	6
What Was Released? Assessing the Physical Properties and Chemical Composition of Petroleum and Products of Burned Oil	6
Introduction to the Special Issue on Understanding the Effects of Offshore Wind Development on Fisheries	6
Optimizing Large-Scale Biodiversity Sampling Effort: Toward an Unbalanced Survey Design	6
Technological Developments Since the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill	6
Prospects for Gulf of Mexico Environmental Recovery and Restoration	6
Changing Biogeochemistry of the Arctic Ocean: Surface Nutrient and CO2 Cycling in a Warming, Melting North	6
Can Right Whales Out-Swim Climate Change? Can We?	5
A Global Ecological Classification of Coastal Segment Units to Complement Marine Biodiversity Observation Network Assessments	5
Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON): An Observing System for Life in the Sea	4
Emerging Technologies and Approaches for In Situ, Autonomous Observing in the Arctic	4
Defining and Characterizing Habitable Environments in Ocean World Systems	4
An Integrated Observing System for Monitoring Marine Debris and Biodiversity	4
A Low-Cost, DIY Ultrasonic Water Level Sensor for Education, Citizen Science, and Research	4
On the Potential for Optical Detection of Microplastics in the Ocean	4
Fostering Global Science Networks in a Post-COVID-19 World	4
Harmful Algal Blooms in the Alaskan Arctic: An Emerging Threat as the Ocean Warms	4
An Interdisciplinary Perspective on Greenland’s Changing Coastal Margins	4
Operational Monitoring of Open-Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal Deployments: Detection, Attribution, and Determination of Side Effects	4
Long-Term Ocean Observing Coupled with Community Engagement Improves Tsunami Early Warning	4
Changes in Southern Ocean Biogeochemistry and the Potential Impact on pH-Sensitive Planktonic Organisms	4
Monitoring Algal Blooms with Complementary Sensors on Multiple Spatial and Temporal Scales	4
Preparedness, Planning, and Advances in Operational Response	3
Considerations for Scientists Getting Involved in Oil Spill Research	3
Gender Differences in NSF Ocean Sciences Awards	3
Ocean Observing in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre	3
The Technological, Scientific, and Sociological Revolution of Global Subsurface Ocean Observing	3
Diversifying the Ocean Sciences: Thoughts on the Challenge Ahead	3
Know Before You Go: A Community-Derived Approach to Planning for and Preventing Sexual Harassment at Oceanographic Field Sites	3
Moored Observations of Current and Temperature in the Alas Strait: Collected for Submarine Tailing Placement, Used for Calculating the Indonesian Throughflow	3
Emerging, Low-Cost Ocean Observing Technologies to Democratize Access to the Ocean	3
From Disaster to Understanding: Formation and Accomplishments of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative	3
Using Soundscapes to Assess Changes in Coral Reef Social-Ecological Systems	3
Summary of Findings and Research Recommendations from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative	3
Hot Vents Beneath an Icy Ocean: The Aurora Vent Field, Gakkel Ridge, Revealed	3
An Optical Imaging System for Capturing Images in Low-Light Aquatic Habitats Using Only Ambient Light	3
Observations of Declining Primary Productivity in the Western Bering Strait	3

The Rise of Dynamical Oceanography—A Fragmentary Historical Note: The Stommel-Munk Correspondence, 1947–1953	3
Detecting Mediterranean White Sharks with Environmental DNA	3
Valuing the Ocean Carbon Sink in Light of National Climate Action Plans	2
Ocean System Science to Inform the Exploration of Ocean Worlds	2
The Dawn of the BioGeoSCAPES Program: Ocean Metabolism and Nutrient Cycles on a Changing Planet	2
Comparison of Two Soundscapes: An Opportunity to Assess the Dominance of Biophony Versus Anthropophony	2
Co-Production of Sea Ice Knowledge in Uummannaq Bay, Greenland	2
Data Management and Interactive Visualizations for the Evolving Marine Biodiversity Observation Network	2
The Role of Professional Societies in Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility in the Fields of Coastal and Ocean Science	2
Acidification of the Global Surface Ocean: What We Have Learned from Observations	2
A Short Glossary of Inclusive Language	2
Sensitive Temperature Probes Detail Different Turbulence Processes in the Deep Mediterranean	2
The Growing Potential of Antarctic Blue Carbon	2
BOOK REVIEW • Science on a Mission: How Military Funding Shaped What We Do and Don't Know About the Ocean	2
DIY OCEANOGRAPHY • A Simple and Inexpensive Method for Manipulating Dissolved Oxygen in the Lab	2
Is the Atlantic Overturning Circulation Approaching a Tipping Point?	2
Air-Ice-Ocean Interactions and the Delay of Autumn Freeze-Up in the Western Arctic Ocean	2
Reducing Barriers to Living Shorelines Through Sea Grant Extension Programs	2
Leveraging Earth Hydrosphere Science in the Search for Life on Ocean Worlds	2
Observing Arctic Sea Ice	2
Community Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Ocean Sciences: A Town Hall Discussion	2
Arctic Ocean Boundary Exchanges: A Review	2
pySAS: Autonomous Solar Tracking System for Surface Water Radiometric Measurements	2
Extreme Upwelling Events in the Seas of the Alor Kecil, Alor Island, Indonesia	2
High-Stakes Mudbank Chase: At Low Tide, US Southeast Dolphins “Beach” Their Prey	2
Observing Extreme Ocean and Weather Events Using Innovative Saildrone Uncrewed Surface Vehicles	2
Frontiers in Ocean Observing: Documenting Ecosystems, Understanding Environmental Changes, Forecasting Hazards	2
UAV High-Resolution Imaging and Disease Surveys Combine to Quantify Climate-Related Decline in Seagrass Meadows	2
Bio-Inspired Ocean Exploration	2
Linking Oxygen and Carbon Uptake with the Meridional Overturning Circulation Using a Transport Mooring Array	2
Alaskan Seabird Die-Offs	2