OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Meteoritics & Planetary Science is 3. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

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Ries magnetic mineralogy: Exploring impact and post‐impact evolution of crater magnetism	23
Hydrothermal alteration at the basalt‐hosted Vista Alegre impact structure, Brazil	21
Noble gases and nitrogen in material from asteroid Bennu	19
Determining impact angle from the spatial distribution of shock metamorphism: A case study of the Gosses Bluff (Tnorala) impact structure, Australia	19
Quantitative evolved gas analysis: Winchcombe in comparison with other CM2 meteorites	18
Provenance of altered carbon phases and impact history of the Stac Fada Member, NW Scotland	17
Anorthositic lunar regolith breccia Dhofar 1769—Clear indications for repeated mixing of impact melt lithologies	17
Distribution analysis of rare earth elements in fine‐grained CAIs of the Allende meteorite using multiple‐spot femtosecond LA‐ICP‐MS	16
Results of statistical analysis of primary components concentrations in bulk chemical composition of ordinary chondrite groups	16
A possible 5 km wide impact structure with associated 22 km wide exterior collapse terrain in the Alhabia–Tabernas Basin, southeastern Spain	16
Erratum to “Effects of hot desert weathering on highly siderophile elements in ordinary chondrites”	15
2021 Elmar K. Jessberger Award for Maria Schönbächler	15
Impact origin of lunar zircon melt inclusions in Apollo impact melt breccia 14311	15
A Potůčky fragment of the Steinbach IVA ‐an meteorite: Implications from the trace‐element composition of the constituent phases	15
Petrogenesis of Northwest Africa 8686: A ferroan olivine‐phyric shergottite	15
The Earth atmosphere‐like bulk nitrogen isotope composition obtained by stepwise combustion analyses of Ryugu return samples	14
Constraints on the impact history of the Apollo 16 landing site: Implications of soil‐like breccia noble gas records	14
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Cosmic ray exposure ages and pre‐atmospheric shielding of Omani meteorites: Implications for ¹⁴C and ¹⁴C/¹⁰Be terrestrial ages of mete	14
Quest for the Australasian impact crater: Failings of the candidate location at the Bolaven Plateau, Southern Laos	14
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Petrography of phosphates in CI and CY carbonaceous chondrites	13

In Memoriam: Burkhard Dressler (1939–2024)	13
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Systematic meteorite collection in the Catalina Dense Collection area (Chile): Description and statistics	12
Zirconium isotope composition indicates s‐process depletion in samples returned from asteroid Ryugu	12
The influence of ALH 84001 on our understanding of the origin and evolution of Mars	12
87th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2025: Cover	12
Al Huwaysah 010: The most reduced brachinite, so far	12
Analysis of four Apollo 16 double drive tubes using QEMSCAN^® mapping techniques: Implications for sampling the lunar regolith in highland terrains	12
Nanoscale mineralogy and organic structure in Orgueil (CI) and EET 92042 (CR) carbonaceous chondrites studied with AFM‐IR spectroscopy	12
Correction to Differences in Elemental Abundances Between CI Chondrites and the Solar Photosphere	12
2021 Service Award for Christian Koeberl	12
The Winchcombe meteorite—A regolith breccia from a rubble pile CM chondrite asteroid	11
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 113	11
The nature of insoluble organic matter in Sutter's Mill and Murchison carbonaceous chondrites: Testing the effect of x‐ray computed tomography and exploring parent body organic molecular evolution	11
The Famenin fall and other ordinary chondrites intermediate between H and L groups	11
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Geochemical and mineralogical classification of four new shergottites: NWA 10441, NWA 10818, NWA 11043, and NWA 12335	11
Thermal conductivity of basalt between 225 and 290 K	11
Olivine–gabbroic shergottites: A petrogenetic link between poikilitic and gabbroic shergottites	11
Laboratory VIS–NIR reflectance measurements of heated Vesta regolith analogs: Unraveling the spectral properties of the pitted impact deposits on Vesta	11
Nanoscale infrared investigation and chemical associations of organic matter in Asuka 12236	11
Erratum to “The Effects of Highly Reduced Magmatism Revealed Through Aubrites”	10
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Unusual sources of fossil micrometeorites deduced from relict chromite in the small size fraction in ~467 Ma old limestone	10
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2004 Barringer Medal for Peter Schultz	10
Petrology and mineralogy of mesosiderite Northwest Africa 12949: Implications for geological history on its parent body	10
Impact‐induced devolatilization of four ungrouped ataxites and the formation of a silica glass spherule in ALHA77255	10
Secondary corundum‐bearing assemblages in Allende Ca,Al‐rich inclusions: Mineralogy, petrology, oxygen, and aluminum–magnesium isotope systematics	10
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Olivine fabric and microstructure in Northwest Africa (NWA) 7059 and Nova 018: Insights into ureilite deformation	10
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The effect of pressure on dihedral angle between liquid Fe‐S and orthopyroxene: Implication for percolative core formation in planetesimals and planetary embryos	9
Fayalite formation through hydrothermal experiments: Insights into early fluid‐assisted aqueous alteration processes on asteroids	9
Leonard Medal for Andrew M. Davis	9
2023 Jessberger Award to Jamie Elsila	9
In situ oxygen, magnesium, and silicon isotopic compositions of the FUN inclusion Vigarano 1623‐5	9
Magnesium phosphate in the Cold Bokkeveld (CM2) carbonaceous chondrite	9
Nier Prize for Dr. Jessica Barnes	9
Interrogating leaching procedures of meteorites for triple oxygen isotope analyses	9
Characterization of iron meteorites by scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray diffraction, magnetization measurements, and Mössbauer spectroscopy: Kayakent IIIAB	8
Metal in mesosiderites: Evidence for redox and fractional crystallization	8
Type B–type C CAI in a CR chondrite: Evidence for multiple melting events, gas–melt interaction, and oxygen‐isotope exchange	8
A complete inventory of institutional and public meteorite collections in Switzerland	8
Subtype 3.0 chondrites: Petrologic classification criteria	8
Nondestructive analysis of Bennu samples toward comparative studies with Ryugu samples	8
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The Ries impact and its distal effects in sediments of Central Europe—A review	8
Evidence for phosphate metasomatism in an olivine‐rich achondrites	8

Mineralogy and petrology of fine‐grained samples recovered from the asteroid (162173) Ryugu	8
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Shock‐induced pervasive remelting of Fe sulfides in the basaltic shergottite Northwest Africa 14672: A benchmark for shock stages S6/S7 on Mars	8
Kindberg, the fifth meteorite fall in Austria: A weakly shocked L6 chondrite breccia with high‐pressure phases	7
2020 Service Award for Agnieszka Baier	7
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2018 Leonard Medal for Alexander N. Krot	7
Orbit, meteoroid size, and cosmic ray exposure history of the Aguas Zarcas CM2 breccia	7
Unique igneous textures and shock metamorphism of the Northwest Africa 7203 angrite: Implications for crystallization processes and the evolutionary history of the angrite parent body	7
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Insoluble macromolecular organic matter in the Winchcombe meteorite	7
Campo del Cielo modeling and comparison with observations: II. Funnels and craters	7
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The azimuthal distribution of ejecta mass from oblique impacts into sand	7
Parent body thermal metamorphism of enstatite chondrites: Disentangling the effects of shock melting	7
Multiscale correlated analysis of the Aguas Zarcas CM chondrite	7
Geochemistry of lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 11962 and its potential source region/crater in the Procellarum KREEP terrane	7
Differences in bulk Fe content and density between type I and type II ordinary chondrite chondrules: Implications for parent body heterogeneities in oxidation state and O‐isotopic compositi	7
Raman instrument calibration for astromaterials and analysis of Mars return samples	7
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Evidence for late impact‐induced metasomatism on the brachinite parent body recorded by a phosphate assemblage in NWA 7828	7
In situ investigation of an organic micro‐globule and its mineralogical context within a Ryugu “sand” grain	7
Rapid colonization of a space‐returned Ryugu sample by terrestrial microorganisms	7
The origin of the potassium‐rich annular zones at the Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana, investigated by field study, radiometric analysis, and first cosmogenic nuclide data	7
Sulfur‐bearing serpentine in carbonaceous chondrites	7
Karavannoe: Mineralogy, trace element geochemistry, and origin of Eagle Station group pallasites	6
Award of the 2007 Nier Prize to Thorsten Kleine	6
Fluid mobilization of rare earth elements, Th, and U during the terrestrial alteration of H chondrites	6
Methylene‐to‐methyl ratio variability in Ryugu samples: Clues to a heterogeneous aqueous alteration	6
EH6 enstatite chondrites Northwest Africa 7976 and Northwest Africa 12945: Implications for EH chondrite metamorphism	6
Trajectory, recovery, and orbital history of the Madura Cave meteorite	6
Tissemouminites: A new group of primitive achondrites spanning the transition between acapulcoites and winonaites	6
2021 Nier Prize for Dr. Nan Liu	6
Origin of the metal in chondritic and achondritic lithologies of the Sierra Gorda 013 СBa‐like chondrite	6
Classifying meteorites with MetNet : A deep learning approach using reflectance spectroscopy	6
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A comprehensive study of apatite grains in Ryugu rock fragments	6
Evidence of solar wind irradiation on mineral grains embedded in matrix of the Northwest Africa 801 CR chondrite	6
Introduction to this issue which is in memory of Edward R. D. Scott (1947–2021)	6
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Curation protocol of Phobos sample returned by Martian Moons eXploration	6
John T. Wasson (1934–2020)	6
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Disequilibrium oxygen isotope distribution among aqueously altered minerals in Ryugu asteroid returned samples	6
Meteoritical Society Service Award citation for Richard C. Greenwood	6
Synchrotron x‐ray diffraction for sealed Mars Sample Return sample tubes	6
The lithologic diversity of the Moon recorded in lunar meteorites Northwest Africa 7611 and 10480	6
A comment to: “The manufacture and origin of the Tutankhamun meteoritic iron dagger” by Matsui et al.	6
2025 Barringer Medal for Sarah Stewart	6
Edward R. D. Scott (1947–2021): A tribute to an exceptional scientist and wonderful man	6
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Mincy mesosiderite metallic nodules analyzed byEBSD: An approach to understanding their thermal history	5
Multistage aqueous alteration in CeC 022 and other nakhlites	5
Heterogenity of planetesimal collisional plume probed by glass inclusions in metal globules of Sierra Gorda 013, an unusual CBa‐like chondrite	5
Improved collection of rooftop micrometeorites through optimized extraction methods: The Budel collection	5
The fate of primary iron sulfides in the CM1 carbonaceous chondrites: Effects of advanced aqueous alteration on primary components	5
Microtextures and structures in metal–sulfide grains in NWA 869 meteorite and their relation to thermal history of L‐chondrite parent body	5
The parent bodies of CR chondrites and their secondary history	5
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85th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2022)	5
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Spheroidized plessite in Vaca Muerta: Formation mechanism and its implications for mesosiderites genesis and cooling history	5
How many Vesta‐like bodies existed in the asteroid belt?	5
The effects of superheating and cooling rate on olivine growth in chondritic liquid	5
Discussion of the unique “eclogitic” clast reported from Northwest Africa 801 (CR2) and the possibility of ejection of foundered crust from deep in a molten Moon‐sized projectile	5
Northwest Africa 6486: Record of large impact events and fluid alteration on the L chondrite asteroid	5
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Detection and quantification of organosulfur species in the Tagish Lake Meteorite by highly sensitive LC‐MS	5
Three‐dimensional multiscale assembly of phyllosilicates, organics, and carbonates in small Ryugu fragments	5
Constraints on the formation of carbonates and low‐grade metamorphic phases in the Martian crust as a function of H₂O‐CO₂ fluids	4
Distinguishing between terrestrial and extraterrestrial organic compounds in the CM2 Aguas Zarcas carbonaceous chondrite: Implications for intrinsic organic matter	4
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Mineralogical alteration of a type A CAI from Allende CV3 chondrite: Formation of secondary dmisteinbergite and its phase transition to anorthite	4
Petrological, chemical, and chronological study of breccias in the Chang'e‐5 soil	4
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Origin of fabrics and olivine chemical variations preserved in brachinite and brachinite‐like achondrite meteorites	4
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86th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2023)	4
Bulk major and trace element abundances of barred olivine chondrules: Evidence about the physicochemical conditions in their region of nebular formation	4
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Impact dynamics of the L chondrites' parent asteroid	4
Oxygen isotope systematics of chondrules in Rumuruti chondrites: Formation conditions and genetic link with ordinary chondrites	4
Selective sampling of asteroids, the Moon, and Mars: Factors affecting the numerical abundances of members of meteorite groups	4
Thermal and shock history of Almahata Sitta meteorite inferred from structure refinement of pyroxene and Mössbauer spectroscopy of Fe‐Ni metal	4
Petrographic studies and mineralogical characterization of the Dellen impactites	4
Evidence for multiple early impacts on the H chondrite parent body from electron backscatter diffraction analysis	4
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Petrology and chronology of mare components in lunar basaltic breccia meteorite Northwest Africa 12384	4
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Complex burial histories of Apollo 12 basaltic soil grains derived from cosmogenic noble gases: Implications for local regolith evolution and future in situ investigations	4
In situ Sr‐Nd‐Pb isotopes of lunar basaltic meteorite NWA 14526: Implications for the generation of young mare basalts	4
Lewis Cliff 87223, an anomalous enstatite chondrite and the diversity of enstatite chondrites	4
An in situ study of presolar grains and the fine‐grained matrices of the Meteorite Hills 00526 and Queen Alexandra Range 97008 unequilibrated ordinary chondrites	4
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Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe Mighei‐like carbonaceous chondrite	4
Linking meteorites to their asteroid parent bodies: The capabilities of dust analyzer instruments during asteroid flybys	4
Fe‐Ni sulfides in Tagish Lake: Implications for nebular and parent body conditions of formation	3
Provenance constraints on the Late Triassic ejecta layer from Churchwood Quarry, SW England: An impactite suite from Manicouagan	3
Dieter Stoeffler (1939–2023): Outstanding scientist, mentor, and friend	3
Shock experiments on basalt—Ferric sulfate mixes and their possible relevance to the sulfide bleb clusters in large impact melts in shergottites	3
From whom Bells tolls: Reclassifying Bells among CR chondrites and implications for the formation conditions of CR parent bodies	3
Ar‐Ar and U‐Pb ages of Chelyabinsk and a re‐evaluation of its impact chronology	3
Asteroid (101955) Bennu in the laboratory: Properties of the sample collected by OSIRIS‐REx	3
Measuring the shock stage of Itokawa and asteroid regolith grains by electron backscattered diffraction, optical petrography, and synchrotron X‐ray diffraction	3
Sr distribution as proxy for Ca distribution at depth in SXRF analysis of mm‐sized carbonaceous chondrites: Implications for asteroid sample return missions	3
Nova Colinas, Maranhão State: A newly confirmed, complex impact structure in Brazil	3
Chondrule formation during low‐speed collisions of planetesimals: A hybrid splash–flyby framework	3
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El Ali meteorite: From whetstone to fame and to the tragedy of local people's heritage	3
Shock melt in the Cold Bokkeveld CM2 carbonaceous chondrite and the response of C‐complex asteroids to hypervelocity impacts	3
Quantitative mineral analysis of (99942) Apophis using reflectance spectroscopy	3
The effects of highly reduced magmatism revealed through aubrites	3
2022 Joint Barringer Medal for Kai Wünnemann and Gareth S. Collins	3
Olivine aggregates reveal a complex collisional history of the main group pallasite parent body	3
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87th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2025: Abstracts	3
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Cafeosite, Ca₄Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂□O₆S₄, a new meteoritic oxysulfide, a redox	3
Field gamma ray spectrometry as a diagnostic tool for the assessment of hypothetical melt rocks from the Maâdna structure (Talemzane, Algeria): Implications for the crater formation process	3
A sample preparation guide for clay‐rich carbonaceous chondrites	3
86th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2024)	3
Radial transport and nebular thermal processing of millimeter‐sized solids in the Solar protoplanetary disk inferred from Cr‐Ti‐O isotope systematics of chondrules	3
A petrologic and microstructural study of a compact type A calcium‐aluminum‐rich inclusion from the Northwest Africa 5028 CR2 chondrite: Implications for nebular and parent‐body processes	3
Formation of chondrule fine‐grained rims from local nebular reservoirs	3
Assessing global trends in Mars magma compositions using ground truth	3
Composition of the Apollo 17 drive tube 76001 and the nonmare lithologies of the North Massif and Luna 20	3
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Advanced microstructural and compositional analysis of a lunar agglutinate from the Apollo 11 mission	3
Geomorphological features in an unnamed impact crater in Xanthe Terra: Insights into the history of ice deposition in deep regions of low latitudes of Mars	3
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 110	3
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A statistical investigation into relationships between the IIE irons and the ordinary, F and “HH” chondrites	3
2025 Service Award for Rhiannon G. Mayne	3
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Compositional and spectroscopic investigation of three ungrouped carbonaceous chondrites	3
Mesosiderite formation via accreting a partially solidified metal planetesimal: Evidence from Dong Ujimqin Qi	3
What falls versus what we recover: Quantifying search and recovery bias for orbital meteorites	3
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Elemental and oxygen isotopic fractionation recorded in highly vaporized cosmic spherules from Widerøefjellet, Sør Rondane Mountains (East Antarctica)	3
Bulk synthesis of stoichiometric/meteoritic troilite (FeS) by high‐temperature pyrite decomposition and pyrrhotite melting	3
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Michael Ewing Zolensky as the 55th recipient of Leonard Medal	3
Identification of the ejecta deposit formed by the Australasian Tektite Event at Huai Om, northeastern Thailand	3
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2020 Nier Prize to Thomas Kruijer	3
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Low‐temperature dissociation of zircon in highly alkaline conditions: A cautionary note for studies on natural glasses of debated origin	3
LavAtmos: An open‐source chemical equilibrium vaporization code for lava worlds	3
Positive correlation between shock stage and petrologic type in ordinary chondrites: Implications for the internal structures and thermal histories of ordinary‐chondrite parent asteroids	3