OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Surface energy balance of sub‐Arctic roads with varying snow regimes and properties in permafrost regions	41
Active layer thickening and controls on interannual variability in the Nordic Arctic compared to the circum‐Arctic	41
A general theory of rock glacier creep based on in‐situ and remote sensing observations	41
Rock glacier inventory of the western Nyainqêntanglha Range, Tibetan Plateau, supported by InSAR time series and automated classification	31
Recent advances in the study of Arctic submarine permafrost	31
What and where are periglacial landscapes?	27
Permafrost thaw‐related slope failures in Alaska’s Arctic National Parks, c. 1980–2019	26
Thermo‐erosional valleys in Siberian ice‐rich permafrost	24
A conceptual model for talik dynamics and icing formation in a river floodplain in the continuous permafrost zone at Salluit, Nunavik (Quebec), Canada	19
Rock temperature prior to failure: Analysis of 209 rockfall events in the Mont Blanc massif (Western European Alps)	19
Shrinking thermokarst lakes and ponds on the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet plateau over the past three decades	17
Study on ice nucleation temperature and water freezing in saline soils	16
Fluvio‐thermal erosion and thermal denudation in the yedoma region of northern Alaska: Revisiting the Itkillik River exposure	16
Permafrost warming near the northern limit of permafrost on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau during the period from 2005 to 2017: A case study in the Xidatan area	15
Long‐term field measurements of climate‐induced thaw subsidence above ice wedges on hillslopes, western Arctic Canada	14
Study on the mechanism of crystallization deformation of sulfate saline soil during the unidirectional freezing process	14
Utilizing the TTOP model to understand spatial permafrost temperature variability in a High Arctic landscape, Cape Bounty, Nunavut, Canada	13
Landscape‐scale variations in near‐surface soil temperature and active‐layer thickness: Implications for high‐resolution permafrost mapping	13
Detection of the freezing state and frozen section thickness of fine sand by ultrasonic testing	12
Modeling thermal regime and evolution of the methane hydrate stability zone of the Yamal peninsula permafrost	11
Intra‐ice and intra‐sediment cryopeg brine occurrence in permafrost near Utqiaġvik (Barrow)	11
Changes in surface velocities over four decades on the Laurichard rock glacier (French Alps)	11
Effects of a long‐term anoxic warming scenario on microbial community structure and functional potential of permafrost‐affected soil	11
Risk assessment of engineering diseases of embankment–bridge transition section for railway in permafrost regions	10
Influence of permafrost thaw on an extreme geologic methane seep	9

A systematic evaluation of electrical resistivity tomography for permafrost interface detection using forward modeling	9
Recent thermokarst evolution in the Italian Central Alps	9
Distribution, morphometry, and ice content of ice‐wedge polygons in Tombstone Territorial Park, central Yukon, Canada	9
Spatial and temporal dynamics of aufeis in the Tso Moriri basin, eastern Ladakh, India	9
Ground‐penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction, terrain, and vegetation observations coupled with machine learning to map permafrost distribution at Twelvemile Lake, Alaska	8
Three‐dimensional investigation of an open‐ and a closed‐system Pingo in northwestern Canada	8
Strength and the cracking behavior of frozen sandstone containing ice‐filled flaws under uniaxial compression	8
Holocene pore‐ice δ¹⁸O and δ²H records from drained thermokarst lake basins in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada	7
Internal structure and palsa development at Orravatnsrústir Palsa Site (Central Iceland), investigated by means of integrated resistivity and ground‐penetrating radar methods	7
Multi‐stage evolution of frost‐induced microtextures on the surface of quartz grains—An experimental study	7
A characteristic periglacial landform: Automated recognition and delineation of cryoplanation terraces in eastern Beringia	7
Post‐glacial dynamics of an alpine Little Ice Age glacitectonized frozen landform (Aget, western Swiss Alps)	7
Mechanism of strength degradation of frozen soil–rock mixture under temperature rise‐induced particle ice film ablation	7
Best practices for using electrical resistivity tomography to investigate permafrost	7
Method for calculating the liquid water fraction of saline soil during the freezing process	6
Internal structure of a large, complex rock glacier and its significance in hydrological and dynamic behavior: A case study in the semi‐arid Andes of Argentina	6
Comparison of freezing and hydration characteristics for porous media	6
Distribution and characteristics of Pleistocene ground thermal contraction polygons in Europe from satellite images	6
Spatial and stratigraphic variation of near‐surface ground ice in discontinuous permafrost of the taiga shield	6
Analytical model to predict unfrozen water content based on the probability of ice formation in soils	6
Batagay megaslump: A review of the permafrost deposits, Quaternary environmental history, and recent development	6
Combination of historical and modern data to decipher the geomorphic evolution of the Innere Ölgruben rock glacier, Kaunertal, Austria, over almost a century (1922–2021)	6
Effects of thermosyphons on the thermal regime and stability of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	6
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)	6
TTOP‐model‐based maps of permafrost distribution in Northeast China for 1961–2020	6
Development of a rapid active layer detachment slide in the Fenghuoshan Mountains, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	5
Pingo drilling reveals sodium–chloride‐dominated massive ice in Grøndalen, Spitsbergen	5
A model for stable isotopes of residual liquid water and ground ice in permafrost soils using arbitrary water chemistries and soil‐specific empirical residual water functions	5
¹⁰Be exposure age for sorted polygons in the Sudetes Mountains	5
Isotopic composition of heterogeneous ice wedges in peatlands of the Pur‐Taz interfluve (northern West Siberia)	5
Hotspots and trends in frozen soils research in 2010–2019	5
Investigations of polygonal patterned ground in continuous Antarctic permafrost by means of ground penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography: Some unexpected correlations	5
Holocene January paleotemperature of northwestern Siberia reconstructed based on stable isotope ratio of ice wedges	5
Thermokarst processes increase the supply of stabilizing surfaces and elements (Fe, Mn, Al, and Ca) for mineral–organic carbon interactions	5
Origin of CO₂, CH₄, and N₂O trapped in ice wedges in central Yakutia and their relationship	5
Assessment of the sediment and associated nutrient/contaminant continuum, from permafrost thaw slump scars to tundra lakes in the western Canadian Arctic	5
Temperature evolution and runoff contribution of three rock glaciers in Switzerland under future climate forcing	5
Holocene ice wedges of the Kolyma Lowland and January paleotemperature reconstructions based on oxygen isotope records	5
Spatial distribution mapping of permafrost in Mongolia using TTOP	5
Ground warming and permafrost degradation in various terrestrial ecosystems in northcentral Mongolia	4
Impacts of ecological succession and climate warming on permafrost aggradation in drained lake basins of the Tuktoyaktuk Coastlands, Northwest Territories, Canada	4
Variations of permafrost under freezing and thawing conditions in the coastal catchment Fuglebekken (Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard)	4
Cryogenic wedges and cryoturbations on the Ordos Plateau in North China since 50 ka BP and their paleoenvironmental implications	4
Thermal history of the permafrost zone in the vicinity of the deep Tyumen SG‐6 well, West Siberian Basin	4
The vertical distribution of soil organic carbon and nitrogen in a permafrost‐affected wetland on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau: Implications for Holocene development and environmental change	4
Ion geochemistry of a coastal ice wedge in northwestern Canada: Contributions from marine aerosols and implications for ice‐wedge paleoclimate interpretations	4
Quantification of freeze–thaw hysteresis of unfrozen water content and electrical resistivity from time lapse measurements in the active layer and permafrost	4
Thermal regime variability of islands in the Lena River near Yakutsk, eastern Siberia	4
Evidence of ground ice melting detected by InSAR and in situ monitoring over permafrost terrain on the Qinghai‐Xizang (Tibet) Plateau	4
High‐resolution stable isotopic signals of ground ice indicate freeze–thaw history in permafrost on the northeastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	4

Permafrost of the Oka Plateau (Eastern Sayan Ridge)	3
Near‐surface geophysical imaging of a thermokarst pond in the discontinuous permafrost zone in Nunavik (Québec), Canada	3
Little tools, big job: The periglacial conveyor system in cryoplanated uplands	3
Characteristic periglacial topography: Multi‐scale hypsometric analysis of cryoplanated uplands in eastern Beringia	3
Field investigation on the influence of periglacial processes on pile foundations on the Qinghai–Tibet plateau	3
Microbial response to warming and cellulose addition in a maritime Antarctic soil	3
Influence of ecosystem and disturbance on near‐surface permafrost distribution, Whatì, Northwest Territories, Canada	2
Seasonally distinct runoff–recharge partitioning in an alpine tundra catchment	2
Thermal contraction crack polygons in Nunavik (northern Quebec): Distribution and development of polygonal patterned ground	2
Challenging the southern boundary of active rock glaciers in West Greenland	2
The geolocation of features on information surfaces and the use of the open and FAIR data principles in the mountain landscape domain and geoheritage	2
Factors influencing the development of microtextures on cold‐climate aeolian quartz grains revealed by experimental frost action	2
Stephen Taber and the development of North American cryostratigraphy and periglacial geomorphology	2
Characterization and mapping of MIS‐2 thermal contraction crack polygons in Western Transdanubia, Hungary	2
Geographic object‐based image analysis (GEOBIA) of the distribution and characteristics of aeolian sand dunes in Arctic Sweden	2
Carbon dioxide emissions from periglacial patterned ground under changing permafrost conditions and shrub encroachment in an alpine landscape, Jotunheimen, Norway	2
Area and borders of Antarctic and permafrost—A review and synthesis	2
Effect of freeze–thaw cycles on the performance of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions: Working state and action effect sharing	2
A 10‐yr thermal regime of permafrost beneath and adjacent to an alpine thermokarst lake, Beiluhe Basin, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, China	2