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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
A general theory of rock glacier creep based on in‐situ and remote sensing observations	44
Surface energy balance of sub‐Arctic roads with varying snow regimes and properties in permafrost regions	43
Rock glacier inventory of the western Nyainqêntanglha Range, Tibetan Plateau, supported by InSAR time series and automated classification	33
What and where are periglacial landscapes?	32
Permafrost thaw‐related slope failures in Alaska’s Arctic National Parks, c. 1980–2019	29
Shrinking thermokarst lakes and ponds on the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet plateau over the past three decades	24
A conceptual model for talik dynamics and icing formation in a river floodplain in the continuous permafrost zone at Salluit, Nunavik (Quebec), Canada	22
Rock temperature prior to failure: Analysis of 209 rockfall events in the Mont Blanc massif (Western European Alps)	20
Fluvio‐thermal erosion and thermal denudation in the yedoma region of northern Alaska: Revisiting the Itkillik River exposure	16
Landscape‐scale variations in near‐surface soil temperature and active‐layer thickness: Implications for high‐resolution permafrost mapping	16
Long‐term field measurements of climate‐induced thaw subsidence above ice wedges on hillslopes, western Arctic Canada	15
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
Changes in surface velocities over four decades on the Laurichard rock glacier (French Alps)	12
Effects of a long‐term anoxic warming scenario on microbial community structure and functional potential of permafrost‐affected soil	12
Intra‐ice and intra‐sediment cryopeg brine occurrence in permafrost near Utqiaġvik (Barrow)	11
TTOP‐model‐based maps of permafrost distribution in Northeast China for 1961–2020	11
Risk assessment of engineering diseases of embankment–bridge transition section for railway in permafrost regions	11
Spatial and temporal dynamics of aufeis in the Tso Moriri basin, eastern Ladakh, India	11
Strength and the cracking behavior of frozen sandstone containing ice‐filled flaws under uniaxial compression	10
Recent thermokarst evolution in the Italian Central Alps	10
Distribution, morphometry, and ice content of ice‐wedge polygons in Tombstone Territorial Park, central Yukon, Canada	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
Three‐dimensional investigation of an open‐ and a closed‐system Pingo in northwestern Canada	9
Best practices for using electrical resistivity tomography to investigate permafrost	9

Internal structure and palsa development at Orravatnsrústir Palsa Site (Central Iceland), investigated by means of integrated resistivity and ground‐penetrating radar methods	9
Ground‐penetrating radar, electromagnetic induction, terrain, and vegetation observations coupled with machine learning to map permafrost distribution at Twelvemile Lake, Alaska	8
Batagay megaslump: A review of the permafrost deposits, Quaternary environmental history, and recent development	8
Mechanism of strength degradation of frozen soil–rock mixture under temperature rise‐induced particle ice film ablation	8
Multi‐stage evolution of frost‐induced microtextures on the surface of quartz grains—An experimental study	8
Analytical model to predict unfrozen water content based on the probability of ice formation in soils	7
Effects of thermosyphons on the thermal regime and stability of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	7
Post‐glacial dynamics of an alpine Little Ice Age glacitectonized frozen landform (Aget, western Swiss Alps)	7
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	7
Assessment of the sediment and associated nutrient/contaminant continuum, from permafrost thaw slump scars to tundra lakes in the western Canadian Arctic	6
Temperature evolution and runoff contribution of three rock glaciers in Switzerland under future climate forcing	6
Spatial distribution mapping of permafrost in Mongolia using TTOP	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
Impacts of ecological succession and climate warming on permafrost aggradation in drained lake basins of the Tuktoyaktuk Coastlands, Northwest Territories, Canada	6
Pingo drilling reveals sodium–chloride‐dominated massive ice in Grøndalen, Spitsbergen	6
Comparison of freezing and hydration characteristics for porous media	6
Origin of CO₂, CH₄, and N₂O trapped in ice wedges in central Yakutia and their relationship	6
Hotspots and trends in frozen soils research in 2010–2019	6
Field investigation on the influence of periglacial processes on pile foundations on the Qinghai–Tibet plateau	6
Holocene January paleotemperature of northwestern Siberia reconstructed based on stable isotope ratio of ice wedges	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
Distribution and characteristics of Pleistocene ground thermal contraction polygons in Europe from satellite images	6
Development of a rapid active layer detachment slide in the Fenghuoshan Mountains, Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	6