OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Russian Journal of Ecology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Spatial and Seasonal Pattern of Fine Root Biomass and Turnover Rate in Different Land Use Systems in Central Himalaya, India	16
Vulnerability to Copper Smelter Emissions in Species of the Herb–Dwarf Shrub Layer: Role of Differences in the Type of Diaspore Dispersal	13
The Possibilities of GBIF Data Use in Ecological Research	10
Long-term Dynamics of Small Mammal Communities in the Period of Reduction of Copper Smelter Emissions: 1. Composition, Abundance, and Diversity	10
Interaction of Invertebrates and Synthetic Polymers in Soil: A Review	10
Metal Ecotoxicity Studies with Artificially Contaminated versus Anthropogenically Contaminated Soils: Literature Review, Methodological Pitfalls and Research Priorities	10
Natural Recovery of Terrestrial Ecosystems after the Cessation of Industrial Pollution: 1. A State-of-the-Art Review	9
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus, Eulipotyphla) Population and the Food Supply of Its Habitats in Ecologically Contrasting Environments	8
Insular Pine Forests of the Southern Urals and Ribbon Pine Forests of the Altai as Objects of Dendroclimatic Research	8
Dynamics of the Community of Hole-nesting Birds upon Reduction of Industrial Emissions (the Example of the Middle Ural Copper Smelter)	7
Bait-Lamina Test in the Assessment of Polluted Soils: Choice of Exposure Duration	7
Comparative Performance of the Indices Used for Bioassessment of Water Quality of Sangı Stream (West Anatolia, Turkey)	7
Formation of Epiphytic Communities in Man-made Forests of South Vietnam	6
Growth of Carex Tussocks as a Response of Flooding Depth and Tussock Patterning and Size in Temperate Sedge Wetland, Northeast China	6
Cyanobacteria as a Food Source for Invertebrates: Results of a Model Experiment	6
An 8768-year Yamal Tree-ring Chronology as a Tool for Paleoecological Reconstructions	6
Intraseasonal Climatic Signal in Tree Rings of Conifers in the Permafrost Zone of Siberia	6
Allochthonous and Autochthonous Food Sources for Zoobenthos in a Forest Stream	5
Technogenic Radionuclides in Soils and Plants of Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Zone of Impact from Nuclear Enterprises	5
Assessment of the Composition of Rain Deposition in Coniferous Forests at the Northern Tree Line Subject to Air Pollution	5
VS-Cambium-Developer: A New Approach to Modeling the Functioning of the Cambial Zone of Conifers under the Influence of Environmental Factors	5
Random Processes and Use of Space in the Common Shrew (Sorex araneus L.)	5
Dynamics of Zooplankton Composition in the Lower Northern Dvina River and Some Factors Determining Zooplankton Abundance	5
Effects of Simulated Climate Warming and Grazing on Photosynthesis and Respiration of Permafrost Meadow Plant Community	5
Changes in the Distribution of Broadleaf Tree Species in the Central Part of the Southern Urals since the 1970s	5

Current State of Planktonic and Benthic Communities in the Mouth Part of the Northern Dvina River	4
Phylogeography of Oaks in the Crimea Reveals Pleistocene Refugia and Migration Routes	4
Searching for and Revealing the System of Pleistocene Refugia for the Species Pinus sylvestris L.	4
Rapid Changes in Plant Communities of Natural Parks due to Recreational Use	4
Grassland Land Snail Communities after Reduction of Emissions from a Copper Smelter	4
Fish Communities in Water Bodies of the Southern Taiga of Western Siberia (within Tomsk Oblast)	4
Nitrogen Nutrition of Plants in an Alpine Lichen Heath under the Conditions of Soil Enrichment with Biogenic Elements	4
Physiological and Biochemical Determinants of Halophyte Adaptive Strategies	4
Diversity of Plants in Thickets of Invasive Sorbaria sorbifolia: Differences in the Effect on Aboveground Vegetation and Seed Bank	4
Dynamics of Tree and Shrub Vegetation in the Eastern Sayan Mountain Tundra	4
Long-term Dynamics of Small Mammal Communities in the Period of Reduction of Copper Smelter Emissions: 2. β-Diversity	4
Migration of Heavy Metals from Polluted Soil to Plants and Lichens under Conditions of Field Experiment on the Kola Peninsula	3
Interannual Quality Variability in Motherwort (Leonurus quinquelobatus) Seed Progeny under Chronic Radiation Exposure	3
Result of Impact of Dominants on Species Richness of Plant Communities: Ordered or Random Species Loss?	3
Effect of Background Color on the Coloration of Juvenile Giant Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii	3
Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation by Legumes in Alpine Ecosystems: a Vegetation Experiment	3
Subfossil Spore–Pollen Spectra from Larch Forests of Central Evenkia: Special Aspects of Interpretation for Paleoecological Research Purposes	3
Expansion of Tree Vegetation in the Forest–Mountain Steppe Ecotone on the Southern Urals in Relation to Changes in Climate and Habitat Moisture	3
Population Cycles and the Chitty Syndrome	3
The Concept of Morphoniche in Evolutionary Ecology	3
Factors of Carbon and Nitrogen Contents in the Fine Roots of Plants in the Middle Urals	3
Sexual System and Ecological Links of Flowering Plants in Changbai Mountain	3
Soil Carbon Storage Characteristics of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) Artificial Grasslands in the Semi-Arid Hilly Gully Region of the Loess Plateau, China	3
Effect of Environmental Factors on the Spatial Diversity Distribution Patterns of Lycophytes and Ferns in Northeast China	3
Coupled Chronographic Variation of Morphofunctional Traits in Cenopopulations of Two Sympatric Rodent Species	3
Relative Performance of Woody Vegetation in Response to Facilitation by Coriaria nepalensis in Central Himalaya, India	3
Spatial Trends in the Size Structure of Pine Marten Martes martes Linnaeus, 1756 (Mammalia: Mustelidae) within the Species Range	3
Trophic Structure of Small Invertebrates Inhabiting Litter of a Monsoon Tropical Forest	3
Soil Respiration Variability: Contributions of Space and Time Estimated Using the Random Forest Algorithm	3
Population Structure of Sable in the Baikal Mountain Land: Analysis of Genetic and Phenotypic Traits	3
Harmful Blooms of Potentially Toxic Dinoflagellates in the Baltic Sea: Ecological, Cellular, and Molecular Background	3
Exploration of the Climate Sensitivity of Xylem Parenchyma in Pinus sylvestris L. in the Forest-steppe of Southern Siberia	2
Effect of Soil Conditions on the Level of Genetic Diversity in the Xerohalophyte Kochiaprostrata (L.) Schrad. (Chenopodiaceae)	2
Distribution of Tracheid Lumen Areas within Annual Rings at Different Heights of Larch Stem under Permafrost Conditions. Crown Dieback	2
Changes in the Diversity of Conifer–Broadleaf Forests of Southern Primorye Resulting from Selective Logging and Fires	2
Variability of the Ecological and Morphological Characteristics of Field Vole (Microtus agrestis) in the Southern and Middle Urals	2
Structure and Stock of Phytomass as Indicators of the Stage of Demutation of Steppe Fallow Lands in Tyva	2
Effect of Host Plants on the Viability of Black-veined White Aporia crataegi L. at Low Natural Population Density	2
Nonresident Activity of Shrews (Sorex araneus, Eulipotyphla): Group Marking	2
Twenty-five Years of Fire Research in the Temperate Semi-arid Rangelands of Central Argentina: A Synthesis	2
Effect of Illumination Conditions on the Reproductive Success of Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz (Orchidaceae)	2
Periodic Changes in the Abundance of Laxmann’s Shrew (Sorex caecutiens, Eulipotyphla) and Factors of Its Population Dynamics in the Foothill Taiga of the Northern Urals	2
Formation of Frost Damage in Larch Growing in the Northern and Southern Forest–Tundra Subzones of Siberia: A Comparative Analysis	2
Trophic Interactions between Snow Goose and Brant Goose in the Breeding Time with Regard to Their Population Trends	2
Edge Effect: Growth and Morphogenetic Features of Scots Pine Trees in Forest Parks and Natural Stands	2
Foraging Habitats and Foraging Techniques of Five Wintering Anatidae Waterfowl in Light of Genetic Distances	2
Method for Detection of Exact Place of Birth of Small Mammals in the Studies Using Group Labeling with Rhodamine	2
Current State of Tree Stands in the East-Ural Radioactive Trace Area Closest to Kyshtym Accident Epicenter	2
Recovery Signs in Grass-Stand Invertebrate Communities after a Decrease in Copper-Smelting Emissions	2
Reproductive Success of Marginal Populations of Dactylorhiza maculata (L.) Soó (Orchidaceae)	2

Patterns of Reforestation Successions on Abandoned Agricultural Lands of the Bashkir Cis-Urals	2
Tritium from the Molecule to the Biosphere. 1. Patterns of Its Behavior in the Environment	2
Dynamics of Distribution Boundaries of Epiphytic Macrolichens after Reduction of Emissions from a Copper Smelter	1
A New Method for Determining the Calendar Age of Plants of Heracleum sosnowskyi and Evaluation based on the Age Composition in Cenopopulations of the Species in the North	1
Ecological Characteristics of Anemonastrum biarmiense (Juz.) Holub in the Southern Urals	1
Analysis of the Relationship between the Phylogenetic Diversity of Benthic Communities and Degree of Mineralization of Plain Rivers of the Lower Volga River Basin	1
Can we Infer Humidity Gradients across the Ural Mountains during the Late Quaternary using Arvicoline Rodents as an Environmental Proxy?	1
Response of Temperature-limited Forests to Recent Moisture Changes Derived from Tree-ring Stable Carbon Isotopes	1
Diversity and Ecological Features of Phylogenetic Lineages of Tinder Fungus in the Urals	1
Ellenberg Indicator Values (EIVs) in Different Plant Communities in Subalpine Grasslands of the Giresun Mountains (Turkey)	1
Dynamics of the Structure and Diversity of Fish Communities in Mountain Rivers of the Crimea Based on the Example of the Alma River	1
Effect of an Aquaculture Freshwater Body on the Behavior and Growth of European Perch	1
Effect of Anthropogenic Factors on the Ability of Narrow-skulled Voles (Lasiopodomys gregalis) to Adapt to Captive Conditions	1
Growth Rate of Cheek Teeth in Narrow-Skulled Vole (Lasiopodomys gregalis) Depending on Food Abrasiveness	1
Winter CO2 Fluxes in Ecosystems of Central Siberia: Comparative Estimates Using Three Different Approaches	1
Influence of the Allelopathic Properties of the Soils on the Genetic, Physiological and Morphological Parameters of Brassica tournefortii from Different Populations in Northern Saudi Arabia	1
Habitat Distribution Patterns of Nemoral Relict Plant Species on the Khamar-Daban Ridge (the South of Eastern Siberia) According to Grid Mapping Data	1
Suitability of European Aspen (Populus tremula) for Rehabilitation of Severely Polluted Areas	1
Identification of Calendar Years with Late Spring Frosts on the Basis of Anatomical Structure of Annual Rings of the Common Oak on the Zilair Plateau (Southern Urals)	1
Influence of the Density Dynamics Phase and External Conditions on the Manifestation of the Group Effect in Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar (L.)	1
Diet and feeding ecology of Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) and Tundra Swan (C. columbianus) at the Yellow River Wetland of Baotou in Spring Season	1
Effects of Chronic Low-Intensity Irradiation on Reproductive Parameters of the Root Vole (Alexandromys oeconomus): Responses of Parents and Offspring	1
Long-term Population Dynamics of the Bank Vole in the Ilmen Nature Reserve	1
Influence of the Reduction of the Flow of the Foothill Izdrevaya River (the Basin of the Upper Ob) on the Fish Species Composition and Distribution	1
Influence of Salinity on Predator–Prey Interactions between the Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) and Larvae of the Green Toad (Bufotes variabilis)	1
Dynamics of Alpha Diversity During the Restoration Succession of Grass Communities of Fallow Lands and Pits	1
Ontogenetic Changes in Bank Vole (Clethrionomys glareolus) Sperm Morphology	1
Diet Features of the Crested Newt Triturus cristatus (Laurenti, 1768) at the Eastern Border of Its Range	1
Dynamics of Communities of Cryptogamic Organisms on Dead Wood after Reduction of the Emissions from a Copper Smelter	1
Influence of Environmental Factors on the Dynamics of Zooplankton in Lake Kulunda (Western Siberia)	1
The Arbuscules Formation Intensity Decreased in Mycorrhizal Alien Plants of Belarusian Polesia	1
Assessment of Changes in the Distance of Spawning Migrations of Semianadromous Burbot (Lota lota L., 1758) Spawners Based on Long-term Records of the Abundance of Downstream Migrating Larvae	1
Recreation and Radial Growth of Pine Forests of the Natural Monument “Lake Turgoyak”, Southern Urals	1
Click Beetles (Coleoptera, Elateridae) under the Conditions of Anthropogenic Landscape Transformation	1
Sustainable Bioremediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils: Opportunities for Symbiosis with Organic Waste Management?	1
Interactions of Cyanobacteria and Aquatic Organisms: Can Crustaceans Facilitate Cyanobacteria Bloom?	1
The Edge Effect on the Herb–Dwarf Shrub Layer of Suburban Anthropogenically Fragmented Southern Taiga Pine Forests	1
The Anthropogenic Impact on the True Seals (Carnivora: Phocidae) at the Mouth of Piltun Bay (Sakhalin Island, Russia)	1
Comparing Measurement Approaches for Quantifying CO2 Flux from Downed Woody Debris with a Dynamic Chamber Method	1
Dynamics of Extrazonal Steppes in the Southern Urals over a 20-year Period amid Climatic Changes	1
Influence of Solar Radiation on the Distribution of Halophytes in Plant Communities	1
The Ratio of Biotopic and Interannual Variability of Bank Voles in Windfall- and Fire-Transformed Forest Biotopes of the Middle Urals	1
Analysis of Ecological Networks in Multicomponent Communities of Microorganisms: Possibilities, Limitations, and Potential Errors	1
Spatial Variations in Fish Abundance in the Mekong Delta	1
Photosynthetic Apparatus of Hylocomium Brilliant Moss Resistant to Extreme Low Temperatures	1
Differences in the Vegetation within Deogyusan National Park and the Surrounding Landscape: Implications for National Park Conservation	1
Assessing Some Bio-ecological Metrics Related to the Growth and Diet of Invasive Gambusia holbrooki in Different Habitats (lotic vs. lentic) of an Island Ecosystem (Gökçeada, Turkey)	1
Studies of Lacustrine Phytoperiphyton: Current Trends and Prospects Considering Algae-Bacteria Interactions	1
Biotic Indices and Metrics of Zoobenthos in the Assessment of the Ecological State of a Large Mixed-Type River	1
Spatial Distribution of Oligochaetes (Annelida: Clitellata: Oligochaeta) in Lakes of the Naroch System (Belarus) Differing in Trophic Status	1
Variation of Barbs of the Barbus intermedius Complex in Three Ethiopian Lakes: Differentiation of Generalised Individuals in Characters Related to Food Resources Partitioning. Method of Correlation Pl	1
Influence of Chronic Man-made Pollution on Bromus inermis Genome Size	1
Resource Regulation of the Regrow Capacity of Plants in Alpine Heaths: Factorial Experiment	1