OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Northeastern Naturalist 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Future of Winter in Northeastern North America: Climate Indicators Portray Warming and Snow Loss That Will Impact Ecosystems and Communities	9
Plant Responses to Climate Change and an Elevational Gradient in Mont Mégantic National Park, Québec, Canada	9
Climate Trends on the Highest Peak of the Northeast: Mount Washington, NH	8
Diet of Leach's Storm-Petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous) among Three Colonies in Atlantic Canada	8
Four New Species of North American Fireflies from Isolated Peatlands with Reference to Species Determination of Photuris Dejean (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)	7
Changes in Population Size and Clustering Behavior of Hibernating Bats in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan After Arrival of White-Nose Syndrome	6
Emigration and First-Year Movements of Initial Wolf Translocations to Isle Royale	6
Population Genetics and Spatial Ecology of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) in a Landscape with a High Density of Humans in New England	5
Vertical Zonation of Some Crustose Lichens (Verrucariaceae) in Bay of Fundy Littoral Zones of Nova Scotia	4
Characteristics of Day-Roosts Used by Northern Long-Eared Bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in Coastal New York	4
Tree Removal Likely Improves Thermal Quality of Basking Sites for an Imperiled Timber Rattlesnake Population at the Northern Edge of Its Range	4
Endophytic Fungi from Marine Macroalgae in Nova Scotia	4
Effects of Farmland and Seasonal Phenology on Wild Bees in Blueberry Orchards	4
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Face of Local Uncertainty: A Phenomenological Study	4
Metabarcoding Fecal DNA Reveals Extent of Halichoerus grypus (Gray Seal) Foraging on Invertebrates and Incidence of Parasite Exposure	4
Lepidoptera Host Records Accurately Predict Tree Use by Foraging Birds	4
Understanding Northeastern US Alpine Mountains: Context, Causal Agents of Treeline, and Meteorology to Approximate Their Response to Climate Change	3
Demographics of Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Packs Recolonizing Variable Habitats in Central Wisconsin	3
Landscape and Microsite Characteristics of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Nest-Box Sites along Highway Corridors in Southeast Ohio	3
Genetic Diversity and Clonal Structure of Spartina alterniflora in a Virginia Marsh	3
Biophysical Features Determining Avian Use of Roadside Verges in Southern Québec's Suburban and Rural Landscapes	3
An Examination of Shallow-Water Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Hydroidolina) in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Using Morphology and DNA Barcoding	3
Home Range of a Breeding Male Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Tracked via Satellite Telemetry in Kentucky	3
First Breeding Record of the Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Vermont	3
Live-Capture Techniques for Colonizing Nine-Banded Armadillos	3

Social Media Reports Inform the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Leach's Storm-Petrel Strandings Across the Island of Newfoundland	3
Effects of Non-Native Shrubs on Caterpillars and Shrubland-Dependent Passerines within Three Transmission Line Rights-of-Way in Southeastern New Hampshire	2
Opening the Door: Alosa pseudoharengus (Alewife) Passage through Tide Gates in Two Adjacent Rivers on the Chignecto Isthmus, Bay of Fundy, Canada	2
Multiple Cases of Hypomelanism in Wood Frog Larvae (Rana sylvatica) Associated with Developmental Retardation and Mortality	2
Are Rare Northern Plant Species Retreating from the Southern Edge of Their Ranges in Southern New England?	2
Woody Plant Communities after 40 Years of Pollution Control and Restoration in Smelter-Denuded Landscapes	2
Xylariales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) of the Boston Harbor Islands	2
An eDNA-Based Assessment of the Impact of a 207,000-Liter Gasoline Spill on Local Populations of Eastern Hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis), an Imperiled Giant Salamander	2
Detection of a Mature Atlantic Sturgeon in the Patuxent River, Maryland, Using Passive Acoustic Telemetry	2
Plant Species Composition and Interactions within Communities Invaded by Persicaria perfoliata (Polygonaceae)	2
First Observation of Movement Rates and Repeated Migration in a Western Atlantic Torpedo (Tetronarce occidentalis) in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean	2
First Documentation of Mating Blue Crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire	2
Documenting Emerging Insects, Environmental DNA, and Metal Concentrations in a Small Appalachian Stream	2
Emerald Ash Borer in the Ash (Fraxinus spp.)-Dominated Tidal Swamps of the Lower Patuxent River, Maryland	2
Schools as Conservation Partners: Lessons Learned from Over a Decade of Headstarting Turtles	2
Bioblitz Assessment of Rocky Intertidal Biodiversity within the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	2
Novel Use of Species Distribution Modeling to Identify High Priority Sites for American Woodcock Habitat Management	2
Species Distributions on Successional and Flooding Gradients in Connecticut River Floodplain Forests	2
An Ad Hoc Translocation of Urban Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina)	2
Sentinel Research Sites in Global Change Research: Whiteface Mountain, New York	2
Notes on the Occurrence of Northern Snakehead in a Mid-Atlantic Lake System: 16 Years of Monitoring	2
Phenological Differences in Wood Frog and Spotted Salamander Egg-Mass Onset and Peak Accumulation	2
Stable Isotope Values Suggest Opossums (Didelphis virginiana) at the Northern Edge of their Range do not Seasonally Molt	2
Ecology of an Isolated Muskrat Population during Regional Population Declines	2
Northeastern High-Elevation Areas: Ecological Values and Conservation Priorities	2
Two New Species of Mid-Atlantic Photuris Fireflies (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) from Pennsylvania and Delaware	1
Environmental Sensitivity of Soil Microbial Communities is Altered in Association with Plant Roots in Saltmarsh Ecosystems	1
Use of Great Lakes Recreational Beaches and Human-Waste Sites by Ring-Billed Gulls	1
Microhabitat Relationships of the Endangered Hemiparasite Schwalbea americana (American Chaffseed) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens	1
Capture of Lyre Goby (Pisces: Oxudercidae) in the Tidal Hudson River	1
Low Breeding-Site Fidelity Suggests Dispersal of Cerulean Warblers	1
Salad with Clams: Prey Choice of an Intentionally Carnivorous Turtle	1
Did the Functional Extinction of the American Chestnut, Castanea dentata, Result in the Extinction of the Greater Chestnut Weevil, Curculio caryatrypes?	1
First Observations of Movements of Invasive Flathead Catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) in the Tidal Delaware River Based on Acoustic Telemetry	1
Interspecific Killing of Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) Kits at a Den Site by Canis lupus (Gray Wolf) in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan	1
First Record of White-Tailed Deer Depredating Saltmarsh Sparrow Nests	1
Foreword: Message from the Superintendent of the National Parks of Boston	1
Estimating Abundance and Occupancy of Northern Barrens Tiger Beetles in an Isolated New York Population	1
Recovery of a Blanding's Turtle Population through Nest Protection and Headstarting	1
A Preliminary Study of Foraging Habitat Use by Nesting Barn Swallows in Massachusetts	1
A Longitudinal Assessment of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Water Quality along the Bronx River	1
Long-Term Coastal Breeding Bird Monitoring in the Boston Harbor Islands, 2007–2019	1
Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) Hatch a Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) Egg in a Mixed Clutch at Fire Island, NY	1
Updated Data on Mercury and DDE in Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) in Relation to Consumption Advisories for the Saint John River, New Brunswick, Canada	1
New and Notable Records of Odonata from New Brunswick, Canada, with a Significant Eastern Range Extension of Enallagma anna	1
Long-Distance Movement over a Period of Days by a Female Myotis lucifugus in Newfoundland, Canada	1
Checklist of Lichens and Associated Fungi from Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, Québec, Canada	1
Fishes of Northern New York and the Adirondacks	1
Late Ice-Off Negatively Influences Breeding in Common Loons (Gavia immer)	1
Diversity, Distribution and Habitat Use of Freshwater Crayfish in the Upper Appomattox River Basin, Virginia	1

Population Dynamics of an Isolated Population of Blackbanded Sunfish, Enneacanthus chaetodon, in Eastern Maryland	1
Seasonal Variation in Sex Ratio for Gray Bats (Myotis grisescens) at a Hibernaculum	1
Records of Fleas (Siphonaptera) and Other Ectoparasites from Maine	1
Distribution of Hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) and Their Habitat in New York's Susquehanna River Watershed	1
Forest Succession and Tree Identity Shape Species and Functional Group Richness of Ant Communities in New England	1
Agroecosystem Ecology of Northern Deermice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii) and White-Footed Deermice (P. leucopus noveboracensis) in the Inner Bluegrass of Kentucky	1
Comparing the Effectiveness of Fitch and Sherman Traps in a Grassland Ecosystem	1
Demographic and Trophic Analysis of Adult Grass Shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio) from Living Shoreline and Natural Tidal Marshes in the Chesapeake Bay	1
Activity Patterns of Allegheny Woodrats (Neotoma magister) and Two Potential Competitors in Virginia	1
Introduction: Climate Change in the Mountains of Maine and the Northeast	1
Effects of Artificial Zebra Mussel Druses on Macroinvertebrate Communities and Benthic Carbon Accumulation	1
Soil Characteristics of North American Sites Colonized by the Non-Native, Invasive Vines Black Swallow-Wort and Pale Swallow-Wort	1
Predictors of Biofilm Biomass in Oligotrophic Headwater Streams	1
Changes in Bald Eagle Nesting Distribution and Nest-Site Selection in Kentucky during 1986–2019	1