OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Gondwana Research is 68. 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 2022-04-01 to 2026-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Gondwana Research: Two decades of publishing partnership	345
Global perspectives on radium isotopes in subsurface brines	295
Editorial Board (IFC)	280
Seafloor tectonics in Northeast Atlantic Ocean and South China Sea: Preface	239
Building resilience in the face of natural disasters: ICT, fossil fuel use, and sustainable development in an emerging economy	230
Using U-Pb detrital zircon systematics to constrain the architecture and provenance of the Ronda peridotites’ crustal hanging wall, S Spain	219
Editorial Board (IFC)	197
The Far-Field imprint of the late Paleozoic Ice Age, its demise, and the onset of a dust-house climate across the Eastern Shelf of the Midland Basin, Texas	193
Tectonic drivers and melt evolution: Unravelling the genesis of pegmatites in the Eastern Brazilian Pegmatite Province	187
The Late Paleozoic Ice Age in western equatorial Pangea: Context for complex interactions among aeolian, alluvial, and shoreface sedimentary environments during the Late Pennsylvanian – early Permian	185
Quantifying the formation pathways of nitrate in size-segregated aerosols during winter haze pollution	178
Origin of microplates under oblique subduction system in New Guinea: Inferences from gravity and magnetic data	164
Origin and evolution of a porphyry-skarn-stratabound system: constraints from geology, magmatic-hydrothermal zircon U–Pb and molybdenite Re–Os geochronology, and in situ S isotopes of the Dongguashan	158
Carbon isotope stratigraphy of Precambrian iron formations and possible significance for the early biological pump	152
The South Armenian Block: Gondwanan origin and Tethyan evolution in space and time	145
Nature of early Mesoproterozoic magmatism in the Qilian-North Qaidam tectonic belt, NW China: Implications for prolonged extension processes and transition from Columbia to Rodinia	144
A three-dimensional coupled thermo-hydro model for geothermal development in discrete fracture networks of hot dry rock reservoirs	142
The heterogeneous impact of geopolitical risk and environment-related innovations on greenhouse gas emissions: The role of nuclear and renewable energy in the circular economy	142
Bioavailability and toxicity of microplastics to zooplankton	140
Detrital zircon U-Pb provenance analysis of Precambrian and Paleozoic strata from southwestern Brazil: Assessment of potential Grenvillian sediment input and Amazonian-Laurentian tectonic interaction	138
Chemical, biochemical and environmental DNA analysis of sediments from two seamounts of the deep Arabian Sea	135
U-Pb geochronology of the Silurian-Devonian Bega Batholith, south-eastern Australia: Insights into the origin and development of I-type granites	134
Air quality change and public perception during the COVID-19 lockdown in India	129
Volcanism at the end of continental rifting: The Cretaceous syn-rift to post-rift transition in the Songliao Basin (NE China)	126
High-temperature hydrothermal resource exploration and development: Comparison with oil and gas resource	123

An Ordovician ophiolitic complex in West Junggar, NW China: Implications for subduction initiation and oceanic arc evolution of the Paleo-Asian Ocean	122
Population aging, renewable energy budgets and environmental sustainability: Does health expenditures matter?	119
IBM-type forearc magmatism in the Qilian Orogen records evolution from a continental to an intra-oceanic arc system in the Proto-Tethyan Ocean	118
Geochronology and sediment provenance of the Precipice Sandstone and Evergreen Formation in the Surat Basin, Australia: Implications for the palaeogeography of eastern Gondwana	117
Refined U-Pb zircon age of the Kusandong Tuff: A key stratigraphic marker for Cretaceous arc magmatism in northeast Asia	115
Upper Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Meso-Tethys Ocean: Geochronological and geochemical constraints from central Tibetan Plateau ophiolites and magmatic arc rocks	113
Hazard assessment model of ground subsidence coupling AHP, RS and GIS – A case study of Shanghai	113
From Rodinian passive margin to peri-Siberian continental arc: Evidence from the multiphase Neoproterozoic–early Paleozoic magmatic record of the Zavkhan Block in the Mongolian Collage	109
Tectonic setting and evolution of the Kangguer Ocean: New constraints from structural and geochemical analyses of the late Paleozoic Kangguer mélange belt in Eastern Tianshan, NW China	105
Triassic–Jurassic dual magmatic belts in the eastern Tethys: Implications for the Tengchong Terrane–Lhasa Terrane connection and the Paleo- to Neo-Tethys transition	104
Pore-scale simulation of multi-fluid flow transport dynamics for hydrogen geological storage in depleted gas reservoirs	104
Characterizing coal gas reservoirs: A multiparametric evaluation based on geological and geophysical methods	101
Episodic intra-continental reactivation during collapse of a collisional orogen: The Damara Belt, Namibia	98
Multi-mineral geochronology of kimberlites, kamafugites and alkaline-carbonatite rocks, SW São Francisco Craton, Brazil: Appraisal of intrusion ages	98
How does green technology innovation affect green growth in ASEAN-6 countries? Evidence from advance panel estimations	93
Zircon U-Pb and Lu-Hf isotopes reveal the crustal evolution of the SW Angolan Shield (Congo Craton)	92
Editorial Board (IFC)	92
Constraints on Earth’s atmospheric evolution from a gas-aqueous partition of fluid inclusion volatiles	91
The role of crustal thickness on magma composition in arcs: An example from the pre-Andean, South American Cordillera	91
Marine Fe cycling linked to dynamic redox variability, biological activity and post-depositional mineralization in the 1.1 Ga Mesoproterozoic Taoudeni Basin, Mauritania	90
Significant contribution of seamounts to the oceanic rare earth elements budget	87
Energy, environment and sustainability: Future directions	86
A Paleozoic history of Armorica recounted through anorogenic to vaugneritic magmatism	84
Mesozoic contractional deformation in central East Asia: Constraints from deformation and sedimentary record of the Helanshan fold and thrust belt, North China Craton	84
Two occurrences of paired metamorphic belts in central Inner Mongolia, China: Implications for two-stage subduction of the Paleo-Asian Ocean	83
Pollution level and distribution characteristics of heavy metals and microplastics in the soils from the Qionghai Lake Wetland, Southwest China	83
Counterclockwise P-T-t path, cyclic crustal anatexis and magmatic tempo in accretionary orogens: A case study in the Devonian arc of Central Patagonia, Argentina	82
Emplacement and evolution of zoned plutons: Multiproxy isotopic and geochemical evidence from the peraluminous Laojunshan leucogranite suite, southwestern China, and implications on the regional geody	82
U-Pb in-situ SIMS baddeleyite and zircon dates and thermodynamic modeling of the Mangabal Complex: Indications of asthenospheric mantle influence in the formation of layered intrusions of the Brasília	81
Plume induced thinning and welding of lithosphere under the western Indian shield	80
Lithospheric architecture below the Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt and adjoining Archean cratons: Imprints of India-Antarctica collision tectonics	80
Zircon U–Pb ages, Hf-O isotopes and trace elements of the multi-volcanism in the Ningwu ore district, eastern China: Implications for the magma evolution and fertility of iron oxide–apatite (IOA) depo	78
Past, present and future global influence and technological applications of iron-bearing metastable nanominerals	77
Reassessment of heat flow in West–Central China: Implications for the extent of the high heat flow region	76
Potential impacts of future climate on the spatio-temporal variability of landslide susceptibility in Iran using machine learning algorithms and CMIP6 climate-change scenarios	75
Asymmetric nexus between renewable energy, economic progress, and ecological issues: Testing the LCC hypothesis in the context of sustainability perspective	71
Crustal magnetotelluric imaging of a Paleoproterozoic graphitic suture zone, Curnamona Province, Australia	70
Examining the energy trilemma index and the prospects for clean energy development	70
Depositional environments and sedimentary provenance of the Cenozoic deposits of Natuna Island, Indonesia: Implications for basin evolution in central Sundaland	70
Discovery of mafic dikes in northeastern Tibet plateau belonging to the Emeishan large igneous province: Implications for paleocontinental reconstruction and mineral exploration	70
Study on the dissolved inorganic carbon cycling and carbon emission during the wet season across cascade hydropower stations on the Jinsha River, southwestern China	69
Late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of Hegenshan–Nenjiang Ocean: Constraints from Late Devonian–Early Carboniferous igneous rocks in the Xing’an Accretionary Terrane	69
International Association for Gondwana Research 2025 Convention, and 22nd International Conference on Gondwana to Asia, Shinchon Campus of the Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea	68
Decoding cycling and enrichment of boron and associated lithium in waters of the Tibetan Plateau with boron isotopes	68
Editorial Board (IFC)	68