OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Permafrost and Periglacial Processes is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

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Cooling Performance of a Novel Ventilated Slope on Railbed in Permafrost Regions	51
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Environmental Conditions in the Late Pleistocene at the Southern Margin of the European Periglacial Domain (Hungary) Inferred From Quartz Grain Microtextures	33
A systematic evaluation of electrical resistivity tomography for permafrost interface detection using forward modeling	29
Estimation of Permafrost Ground Ice to 10 m Depth on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	25
Study of Subarctic Palsa Permafrost Under Various Thawing Conditions Based on Geophysical and Geospatial Models	22
Post‐glacial dynamics of an alpine Little Ice Age glacitectonized frozen landform (Aget, western Swiss Alps)	17
Characteristic periglacial topography: Multi‐scale hypsometric analysis of cryoplanated uplands in eastern Beringia	16
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Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle–Based Assessments of Peatland Permafrost Vulnerability Along the Labrador Sea Coastline, Northern Canada	15
Variations of permafrost under freezing and thawing conditions in the coastal catchment Fuglebekken (Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard)	15
Three‐dimensional investigation of an open‐ and a closed‐system Pingo in northwestern Canada	14
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Temperature evolution and runoff contribution of three rock glaciers in Switzerland under future climate forcing	13
Holocene January paleotemperature of northwestern Siberia reconstructed based on stable isotope ratio of ice wedges	12
Rock Glacier Kinematics in the Valles Calchaquíes Region, Northwestern Argentina, From Multi‐Temporal Aerial and Satellite Imagery (1968–2023)	11
Talus and its cooling effects on the thermal regime of permafrost: A review	11
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Risk assessment of engineering diseases of embankment–bridge transition section for railway in permafrost regions	11
Mechanism of strength degradation of frozen soil–rock mixture under temperature rise‐induced particle ice film ablation	11
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Pingo drilling reveals sodium–chloride‐dominated massive ice in Grøndalen, Spitsbergen	10
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Ground warming and permafrost degradation in various terrestrial ecosystems in northcentral Mongolia	10

Effects of thermosyphons on the thermal regime and stability of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	10
Thermal simulations on periglacial soils of the Central Andes, Argentina	10
The Use of Textile Electrodes for Electrical Resistivity Tomography in Periglacial, Coarse Blocky Terrain: A Comparison With Conventional Steel Electrodes	9
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Distribution, morphometry, and ice content of ice‐wedge polygons in Tombstone Territorial Park, central Yukon, Canada	9
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The trajectory of contemporary cryoplanation literature: A bibliometric assessment	8
Effects of Wildfires on Soil Organic Carbon in Boreal Permafrost Regions: A Review	8
Isotopic composition of heterogeneous ice wedges in peatlands of the Pur‐Taz interfluve (northern West Siberia)	8
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Developments in Permafrost Science and Engineering in Response to Climate Warming in Circumpolar and High Mountain Regions, 2019–2024	7
Best practices for using electrical resistivity tomography to investigate permafrost	7
Regional Thinning and Local Thickening of the Seasonal Freezing Layer in Northeast China During 2005–2020	7
Nearshore Hydrodynamics and Sediment Dispersal Along Eroding Permafrost Coasts—Insights From Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Measurements Around Herschel Island–Qikiqtaruk (Yukon, Canada)	7
Spatiotemporal characteristics and variability in the thermal state of permafrost on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	6
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Surface energy balance of sub‐Arctic roads with varying snow regimes and properties in permafrost regions	6
Rock temperature prior to failure: Analysis of 209 rockfall events in the Mont Blanc massif (Western European Alps)	6
Assessing Machine Learning and Statistical Methods for Rock Glacier‐Based Permafrost Distribution in Northern Kargil Region	6
Landscape‐scale variations in near‐surface soil temperature and active‐layer thickness: Implications for high‐resolution permafrost mapping	6
Thermokarst processes increase the supply of stabilizing surfaces and elements (Fe, Mn, Al, and Ca) for mineral–organic carbon interactions	6
A Third of Organic Carbon Is Mineral Bound in Permafrost Sediments Exposed by the World's Largest Thaw Slump, Batagay, Siberia	6
Causes and Processes of Thermo‐Erosional Gully Initiation Near Tiksi Settlement, Arctic Eastern Siberia	6
Ice wedge polygon stability on steep slopes in West Greenland related to temperature and moisture dynamics of the active layer	6
Analytical model to predict unfrozen water content based on the probability of ice formation in soils	6
Advances in retrogressive thaw slump research in permafrost regions	6
Effects of a long‐term anoxic warming scenario on microbial community structure and functional potential of permafrost‐affected soil	6
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Near‐surface geophysical imaging of a thermokarst pond in the discontinuous permafrost zone in Nunavik (Québec), Canada	5
Lithological controls on soil properties, Snow Island, Maritime Antarctica	5
Climate change records in coversand deposits from the eastern margin of the Tarnów Plateau (southeast Poland)	5
A Boulder Beach Formed by Waves From a Calving Glacier Revisited: Multidecadal Tsunami–Controlled Coastal Changes in Front of Eqip Sermia, West Greenland	5
Assessment of the sediment and associated nutrient/contaminant continuum, from permafrost thaw slump scars to tundra lakes in the western Canadian Arctic	5
Multi‐stage evolution of frost‐induced microtextures on the surface of quartz grains—An experimental study	4
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Shrinking thermokarst lakes and ponds on the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet plateau over the past three decades	4
Characterization and mapping of MIS‐2 thermal contraction crack polygons in Western Transdanubia, Hungary	4
Microbial Ecology of Permafrost Soils: Populations, Processes, and Perspectives	4
Shrubs Strongly Influence Snow Properties in Two Subarctic Watersheds	4
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Recent Advances (2018–2023) and Research Opportunities in the Study of Groundwater in Cold Regions	4
Optically‐Stimulated‐Luminescence Ages and Paleo‐Environmental Implications of Relict Frost Wedges in North–Central Bohemia, Czech Republic	4
Investigation, Monitoring, and Simulation of Permafrost on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau: A Review	4
The summer heatwave in 2022 and its role in changing permafrost and periglacial conditions at a historic mountain pass in the Eastern Alps (Hochtor, Hohe Tauern Range, Austria)	4
Topographical effect of high embankments on resistivity investigation of the underlying permafrost table	4
Characterization of a Deglaciated Sediment Chronosequence in the High Arctic Using Near‐Surface Geoelectrical Monitoring Methods	3
Area and borders of Antarctic and permafrost—A review and synthesis	3
Assessment of Diseases in Embankment–Bridge Transition Section With Methodological Detection Along the Qinghai‐Tibet Railway in Permafrost Regions	3
Synchronous Isotopic Curves in Ice Wedges of the Batagay Yedoma: Precision Matching and Similarity Scoring	3

Sensitivity of Permafrost Degradation to Geological and Climatic Conditions	3
Influence of ecosystem and disturbance on near‐surface permafrost distribution, Whatì, Northwest Territories, Canada	3
Cyanobacterial weathering in warming periglacial sediments: Implications for nutrient cycling and potential biosignatures	3
Seasonally distinct runoff–recharge partitioning in an alpine tundra catchment	3
First evidence of rock wall permafrost in the Pyrenees (Vignemale peak, 3,298 m a.s.l., 42°46′16″N/0°08′33″W)	3
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Ion geochemistry of a coastal ice wedge in northwestern Canada: Contributions from marine aerosols and implications for ice‐wedge paleoclimate interpretations	3
Paving the Way for Improved Representation of Coupled Physical and Biogeochemical Processes in Arctic River Plumes—A Case Study of the Mackenzie Shelf	2
Little tools, big job: The periglacial conveyor system in cryoplanated uplands	2
Investigations of polygonal patterned ground in continuous Antarctic permafrost by means of ground penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography: Some unexpected correlations	2
Evidence of ground ice melting detected by InSAR and in situ monitoring over permafrost terrain on the Qinghai‐Xizang (Tibet) Plateau	2
Influence of permafrost thaw on an extreme geologic methane seep	2
Rock glacier inventory of the western Nyainqêntanglha Range, Tibetan Plateau, supported by InSAR time series and automated classification	2
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Influences of Snow Cover on the Thermal Regimes of Xing'an Permafrost in Northeast China in 1960s–2010s	2
Sensitivity of simulated frozen ground temperatures to different solar radiation and air temperature products—a case study in the Qilian Mountains in West China	2
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Quantification of freeze–thaw hysteresis of unfrozen water content and electrical resistivity from time lapse measurements in the active layer and permafrost	1
Thermal history of the permafrost zone in the vicinity of the deep Tyumen SG‐6 well, West Siberian Basin	1
Remote Sensing for Identification and Mapping of Thermokarst Landforms: A Review	1
Spatial and temporal dynamics of aufeis in the Tso Moriri basin, eastern Ladakh, India	1
Modeling the Link Between Air Convection and the Occurrence of Short‐Term Permafrost in a Low‐Altitude Cold Talus Slope	1
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Spatial Distribution of Thaw Depth in Palsas Estimated From Optical Unoccupied Aerial Systems Data	1
Yedoma sediments with gravel and rock debris inclusions: Characteristics and origin	1
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Comparison of freezing and hydration characteristics for porous media	1
Factors influencing the development of microtextures on cold‐climate aeolian quartz grains revealed by experimental frost action	1
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Biogeochemistry of low‐ and high‐centered ice‐wedge polygons in wetlands in Svalbard	1
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High‐Resolution Morphometric Analysis of Patterned Grounds in the Daisetsu Mountains, Hokkaido, Northern Japan	1
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Disparate permafrost terrain changes after a large flood observed from space	1