OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Permafrost and Periglacial Processes is 6. 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
Changing climate and the permafrost environment on the Qinghai–Tibet (Xizang) plateau	140
Landscape matters: Predicting the biogeochemical effects of permafrost thaw on aquatic networks with a state factor approach	65
Surface energy balance of sub‐Arctic roads with varying snow regimes and properties in permafrost regions	40
Recent advances (2010–2019) in the study of taliks	39
A general theory of rock glacier creep based on in‐situ and remote sensing observations	37
Active layer thickening and controls on interannual variability in the Nordic Arctic compared to the circum‐Arctic	37
Permafrost research in China related to express highway construction	33
Engineering in the rugged permafrost terrain on the roof of the world under a warming climate	31
The distribution and dynamics of aufeis in permafrost regions	28
Recent advances in paleoclimatological studies of Arctic wedge‐ and pore‐ice stable‐water isotope records	26
What and where are periglacial landscapes?	25
Recent advances in the study of Arctic submarine permafrost	25
Rock glacier inventory of the western Nyainqêntanglha Range, Tibetan Plateau, supported by InSAR time series and automated classification	25
Permafrost thaw‐related slope failures in Alaska’s Arctic National Parks, c. 1980–2019	23
Thermo‐erosional valleys in Siberian ice‐rich permafrost	19
Shrinking thermokarst lakes and ponds on the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet plateau over the past three decades	17
A conceptual model for talik dynamics and icing formation in a river floodplain in the continuous permafrost zone at Salluit, Nunavik (Quebec), Canada	17
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
Study on ice nucleation temperature and water freezing in saline soils	15
Rock temperature prior to failure: Analysis of 209 rockfall events in the Mont Blanc massif (Western European Alps)	15
Hot trends and impact in permafrost science	14
Fluvio‐thermal erosion and thermal denudation in the yedoma region of northern Alaska: Revisiting the Itkillik River exposure	14
Study on the mechanism of crystallization deformation of sulfate saline soil during the unidirectional freezing process	13
Current thermal state of permafrost in the southern Peruvian Andes and potential impact from El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO)	13
Utilizing the TTOP model to understand spatial permafrost temperature variability in a High Arctic landscape, Cape Bounty, Nunavut, Canada	12

Landscape‐scale variations in near‐surface soil temperature and active‐layer thickness: Implications for high‐resolution permafrost mapping	12
Long‐term field measurements of climate‐induced thaw subsidence above ice wedges on hillslopes, western Arctic Canada	11
Effects of a long‐term anoxic warming scenario on microbial community structure and functional potential of permafrost‐affected soil	11
Intra‐ice and intra‐sediment cryopeg brine occurrence in permafrost near Utqiaġvik (Barrow)	10
Profile distributions of soil organic carbon fractions in a permafrost region of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	10
Detection of the freezing state and frozen section thickness of fine sand by ultrasonic testing	9
Influence of permafrost thaw on an extreme geologic methane seep	9
Recent thermokarst evolution in the Italian Central Alps	9
Risk assessment of engineering diseases of embankment–bridge transition section for railway in permafrost regions	8
Changes in surface velocities over four decades on the Laurichard rock glacier (French Alps)	8
A systematic evaluation of electrical resistivity tomography for permafrost interface detection using forward modeling	8
Modeling thermal regime and evolution of the methane hydrate stability zone of the Yamal peninsula permafrost	8
Rock glaciers automatic mapping using optical imagery and convolutional neural networks	8
Distribution, morphometry, and ice content of ice‐wedge polygons in Tombstone Territorial Park, central Yukon, Canada	8
An effective approach for mapping permafrost in a large area using subregion maps and satellite data	8
Inherited periglacial geomorphology of a basalt hill in the Sudetes, Central Europe: Insights from LiDAR‐aided landform mapping	8
A characteristic periglacial landform: Automated recognition and delineation of cryoplanation terraces in eastern Beringia	7
Ground‐penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction, terrain, and vegetation observations coupled with machine learning to map permafrost distribution at Twelvemile Lake, Alaska	7
Periglacial slopewash dominated by solute transfers and subsurface erosion on a High Arctic slope	7
Internal structure and palsa development at Orravatnsrústir Palsa Site (Central Iceland), investigated by means of integrated resistivity and ground‐penetrating radar methods	7
Holocene pore‐ice δ¹⁸O and δ²H records from drained thermokarst lake basins in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada	7
Three‐dimensional investigation of an open‐ and a closed‐system Pingo in northwestern Canada	7
Spatial and stratigraphic variation of near‐surface ground ice in discontinuous permafrost of the taiga shield	6
Post‐glacial dynamics of an alpine Little Ice Age glacitectonized frozen landform (Aget, western Swiss Alps)	6
Effects of thermosyphons on the thermal regime and stability of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	6
TTOP‐model‐based maps of permafrost distribution in Northeast China for 1961–2020	6
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