OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geosciences Journal 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Factors influencing the slope instability of the Mussoorie-Bhitarli area, Garhwal Himalaya	27
Removal of ammonia from wastewater using natural soil: evaluation of removal mechanisms through batch experiments	16
Potential for effective source rocks in deltaic distributary bays: evidence from the Chang 9 Member, Yanchang Formation, Ordos Basin, China	13
Imaging Quaternary paleoseismic rupture zones using electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) in the northern Yangsan Fault segments on the Korean Peninsula	13
Immobilizing effects of cornstarch-containing amendments on exchangeable Cd in merged soil: focused on plant uptake and the soil microbial community	12
Biosorption of Cd by an indigenous Cd-resistant bacterium isolated from soil contaminated with Cd	10
Ambient noise surface wave tomography of Quaternary structures derived from a high-density array in the central Hebei Depression, North China	9
Geochronology and geochemistry of the polyphase mafic rocks in the North Liaohe Group, Jiao-Liao-Ji Belt, North China Craton: implications for petrogenesis and tectonic evolution	9
Study on pore evolution characteristics of gas adsorption and desorption in coal under the action of liquid nitrogen	8
The phase of extension and inversion in the Bongor Basin and its impact on the hydrocarbon accumulation	8
Source rock potential of coals of Lower Himalayan Gondwana coals in North East (NE) India	7
Spatial distribution and origin of soil CO2 in Andeok area, Jeju	7
An analysis of site selection factors for geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste: at the perspective of a regulatory review	7
Investigating long-term degradation patterns of sandstone-like materials using ring shear tests	7
CT imaging-based characterization of multiscale pore heterogeneity and fluid flow in sandstone and conglomerate	7
Two new probable feeding traces of Rusophycus from the Cambrian of China: tracemaker’s behavior and formation mode	7
Geochemistry and geochronology of Middle Eocene subduction-related felsic volcanics in the Misis-Andirin Complex of the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt	7
Reappraisal of the Neoproterozoic to middle Paleozoic fossils of North Korea and its tectonic implication	7
Zeolitization of Miocene dacitic tuffs in the Janggi Basin, Korea: influence of depositional conditions and fluid system evolution	7
Tracing the source of iron bloom slags and iron ores excavated from archaeological sites in Chungju area, South Korea	6
Archaeogeophysical investigation using magnetic and GPR surveys at Tal-Baltus, Menofia Governorate, Egypt	6
Complex fault geometry and slip distribution of 2022 Mw 6.6 Menyuan, China, earthquake from joint inversion of GNSS and InSAR observations	6
Controls on sediment storage in wide mountain valleys — a case study from Srinagar (Garhwal) valley, NW Himalaya	6
Electrical resistivity tomography and seismic refraction for layer identification in super-thick soil in landslide area of Ngasinan, Purworejo, Indonesia	6
Middle Ordovician (middle Darriwilian) Dirafinesquina and Jigunsania gen. nov. (Rafinesquinidae; Strophomenoidea; Brachiopoda) from South Korea, with discussion of rafinesquinid evolution	6

Hydrogeochemical signatures origin of a karst geothermal reservoir–the Sinian Dengying Formation in northern Guizhou, China	6
Exploring class imbalance with under-sampling, over-sampling, and hybrid sampling based on Mahalanobis distance for landslide susceptibility assessment: a case study of the 2018 Iburi earthquake induc	6
An optimal strategy for determining triple oxygen isotope ratios in natural water using a commercial cavity ring-down spectrometer	6
Application of petrophysically and geologically guided inversion to aeromagnetic and drilling data for investigation of magnetite ore in Pocheon, Korea	6
Geospatial technologies for estimating post-wildfire severity through satellite imagery and vegetation types: a case study of the Gangneung Wildfire, South Korea	6
Evolutionary history of the Pohang Basin reconstructed from offshore seismic and deep-drilled core data: evidence for an early Miocene multi-directional sediment-feeding system and late Miocene trough	6
Liquefaction assessment using alternative approaches: a case study of Ho Chi Minh City stratigraphy	6
Maximum depositional age of the sedimentary succession in the southwestern margin of the Ulleung Basin from zircon age dating of conventional drilling cores	5
Magnetostratigraphic and mineral magnetic characteristics of the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO) from the equatorial pericratonic basin of Kutch in Panandhro mine, Gujarat, India	5
High-resolution imaging coupled with deep learning model for classifying water body of Soyang Lake, South Korea	5
Study on the shallow gas distribution in Yeongil Bay using seismic attribute analysis	5
Experimental evaluation of the role of base injection in stepwise and cyclic progressive hydraulic fracturing in crystalline rock	5
Metallogenesis and hydrothermal evolution of the Saibo copper deposit in the western Tianshan: evidence from fluid inclusions, H−O−S isotopes, and Re−Os geochronology	5
Hydrogeochemical appraisal of groundwater quality of Tonk district, Rajasthan, India	5
Applications of paleomagnetism and rock magnetism in understanding volcanic processes and timescales: perspectives to Korean volcanological research	5
Editorial: Special issue on “Advances in active tectonics in Korea: multidisciplinary approaches to understanding faulting and volcanism”	4
Petrology and geochemistry of the Az Zabirah south zone bauxite deposit at Al Ba’itha mine, north-central Saudi Arabia	4
Interpretation of geometry of greenstone belts and nature of fluid pathways for gold deposits using strain and vorticity analyses of shear zone – insights from Ramagiri-Penakacherla transcratonic shea	4
Simultaneously leaching of copper and manganese from low-grade ore from Boleo Mine by bacterial sulfur oxidation	4
Classification of terrestrial impact craters based on morphometric parameters using remote sensing data: a case study of Jeokjung-Chogye impact crater, South Korea	4
Pore characteristics and genesis analysis of shallow, deep, and ultra-deep marine shale reservoirs: insights from the Longmaxi Formation shale	4
Stratigraphy and deformation of the Bangrim and Anmiri groups, northwest Taebaeksan Basin: implication on the collisional history between the Gyeonggi and Yeongnam massifs	4
Source investigation of Ikanje artesian spring in north-central Nigeria, using VLF-EM and VES geophysical techniques	4
Optimum interval of artificial groundwater recharge wells, considering injection rate and economic feasibility	4
Interaction between surface waters and the Quaternary shallow alluvial aquifer of Lake Maga downstream: influence of ponds, streams, irrigation canals, and geological features (Far North, Cameroon)	4
In-situ trace elements and Fe isotope compositions of magnetite in Gwanin Fe-Ti oxide deposit, South Korea	4
Research on rockburst intensity evaluation based on unascertained measure-evidence theory	4
Mineralogical and geochemical study of hydrothermal dolomite from the Daliang zinc deposit in Guizhou, Southwest China: new evidence for the genesis	4
Overbank sedimentation and its influence on channel avulsion: examples of the Cretaceous Tando and Namyang basins in the mid-western part of the Korean Peninsula	4
Regional tectono-sedimentary evolution in the northeastern Beijing Sub-plain: evidence from the Yx02 core chronostratigraphy in the buried Daxing Uplift	3
Erratum: Evolutionary history of the Pohang Basin reconstructed from offshore seismic and deep-drilled core data: evidence for an early Miocene multi-directional sediment-feeding system and late Mioce	3
The influence effect of simulated rainfall conditions on heavy metal leaching behavior from antimony mine tailings	3
The Jangsan Formation refined	3
A review of site selection criteria and investigation factors for HLW disposal: insights from leading countries and proposals for Korea	3
Non-invasive mineral analysis of pigments of wall paintings in the Sungseonjeon Hall	3
Heterogeneous density structure of seamounts: a sign count analysis of gravity anomalies	3
Machine-learning-based semi-quantitative analysis model of clay minerals in Onsan–Busan coastal sediments, South Korea	3
Shear deformation bands in clastic dikes: a case study from the Miocene Pohang Basin, SE Korea	3
Impact of road embankment construction on groundwater system in alluvial aquifers	3
Reliability tests of single-sample-based models for correction of groundwater radiocarbon dating	3
Optimizing liquefaction risk assessment in reclaimed urban areas: a comprehensive analysis using SPT and CPT data	3
Textural and mineralogical characteristics of sediments originated from salt domes in the northern part of the Hormuz Strait	3
Study and application of wide-azimuth seismic anisotropy analysis and correction in shale reservoir in Gulong Sag, Songliao Basin, China	3
Multi-archive record of late Quaternary paleoseismicity along the surface projection of the 2017 Pohang earthquake seismogenic fault, SE Korea	3
Confirmation of the Floian-Darriwilian (Lower to Middle Ordovician) hiatus in the Taebaek Group, Korea: integration of conodont biostratigraphy and sedimentology	3
Physical conditions for basaltic volcanism beneath the Jeju volcanic field and the geodynamic implications	3