OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Petroleum Geoscience 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Gravity imaging of sub-Zechstein geological structures in the UK sector of the North Sea using the gravity layer stripping method	46
The importance of facies, grain size and clay content in controlling fluvial reservoir quality – an example from the Triassic Skagerrak Formation, Central North Sea, UK	15
A new approach to investigate the effect of burial depth and clay content on fault permeabilities applied at the Njord Field	13
Calibration of naturally fractured reservoir models using integrated well-test analysis – an illustration with field data from the Barents Sea	12
Investigating the analytical relationship between pore geometry and other pore space properties in carbonate rocks	11
Timing of hydrocarbon charge in the Axial Zone of the Eastern Cordillera, Colombia	10
Cretaceous petroleum system elements in the Komombo Basin, Egypt	9
The impact of heterogeneous salt velocity models on the gross rock volume estimation: an example from the Santos Basin pre-salt, Brazil	9
Digitally enabled geoscience workflows: unlocking the power of our data – an introduction to the thematic collection	8
Seismic stratigraphy of the southern Eratosthenes High, eastern Mediterranean Sea: growth, demise and deformation of three superposed carbonate platforms (Mesozoic–Cenozoic)	8
Impact of modelling decisions and rock typing schemes on oil in place estimates in a giant carbonate reservoir in the Middle East	8
High-resolution synthetic seismic modelling: elucidating facies heterogeneity in carbonate ramp systems	7
Petroleum generation and migration through the Faroe–Shetland Basin – the role of igneous intrusions	7
Simultaneous well spacing and completion optimization using an automated machine learning approach. A case study of the Marcellus Shale reservoir, northeastern United States	6
Prediction of reservoir properties using inverse rock physics modelling in the Kanywataba Exploration Area, Albertine Graben	6
Investigating the role of differential biotic production on carbonate geometries through stratigraphic forward modelling and sensitivity analysis: the Llucmajor example	5
Fracture distribution along open folds in southern Tunisia: implications for naturally fractured reservoirs	5
Predicting fluid flow in reservoirs: analysis of fracture clustering in outcrop analogues	5
Seismic stratigraphy of the Cretaceous post-rift sedimentary interval in the Punta del Este Basin (offshore Uruguay) and its implications for deep-water reservoirs	5
New insights into the structure, geology and hydrocarbon prospectivity along the central-northern Corona Ridge, Faroe–Shetland Basin	5
Natural fractures at depth in shale reservoirs: new insights from the southern Sichuan Basin marine shales	5
A quantitative study of the microstructure of Indian Gondwana shale: a fractal and algebraic topology approach	5
Quantification of solubility trapping in natural and engineered CO ₂ reservoirs	5
The influence of sedimentary facies, mineralogy, and diagenesis on reservoir properties of the coal-bearing Upper Carboniferous of NW Germany	5
Look-ahead-while-drilling resistivity tools and their role in drilling sedimentary basins containing complex volcanic geology	5

Characterizing along- and across-fault fluid-flow properties for assessing flow rates and overburden fluid migration along faults: a case study from the North Sea	5
Shear-wave velocity estimation based on rock physics modelling of a limestone gas reservoir in the Pannonian Basin	4
Fracturability of shale based on rock brittleness and natural fracture tensile reactivation	4
Synthetic seismic-stratigraphic interpretation from a sedimentological forward model in a pre-salt field in the Santos Basin	4
Editorial comments from the incoming Chief Editor, January 2022	4
Utilization of chemostratigraphy to the subregional scale correlation of Permo–Carboniferous sediments, eastern Saudi Arabia	4
Stress state in parts of NE India: borehole collapse modelling with sensitivity analysis	4
Challenges for seismic velocity modelling of rafts and impacts for pre-salt depth estimations	3
Structural characterization and across-fault seal assessment of the Aurora CO ₂ storage site, northern North Sea	3
New insights into the stratigraphic evolution of SW Britain: implications for Triassic salt and hydrocarbon prospectivity	3
Source-rock and petrophysical evaluation of the Late Cretaceous Haymana Formation, Haymana Basin, Central Anatolia, Turkey	3
Rapid screening and probabilistic estimation of the potential for CO ₂ -EOR and associated geological CO ₂ storage in Colombian pe	3
The design of an open-source carbonate reservoir model	3
The impact of igneous intrusions on sedimentary host rocks: insights from field outcrop and subsurface data	3
Impacts of solid rock components on resistivity-based reserves evaluation in organic-rich mudrocks	3
The Upper Cretaceous petroleum system of the East Beni Suef Basin, Egypt: an integrated geological and 2D basin modelling approach	3
Petroleum source-rock characterization and the depositional environment of Kimmeridgian–Tithonian sequences, Jaisalmer Basin, western Rajasthan, India	3
Hydrocarbon generation and retention potential of Chang 7 organic-rich shale in the Ordos Basin, China	3
Pore structure heterogeneity of Chang 7 shale in the Ordos Basin: insights from NMR and multifractal theory	3
Investigating the PS seismic imaging of faults using seismic modelling and data from the Snøhvit field, Barents Sea	2
Clumped isotope constraints on the origins of reservoir methane from the Barents Sea	2
Syn- and post-depositional influences on reservoir quality of the Aptian Dariyan Formation, eastern Persian Gulf	2
Seismic and petrophysical characterization of the Sequoia Pliocene channel reservoirs: insights into hydrocarbon potential in the West Delta Deep Marine, Egypt	2
Jasmine: the challenges of delivering infill wells in a variably depleted HPHT field	2
Comparison of shale depth functions in contrasting offshore basins and sealing behaviour for CH ₄ and CO ₂ containment systems	2
Characterizing fractured reservoirs by integrating outcrop analogue studies with flow simulations	2
The role of creep in geopressure development	2
The impact of clay fraction on the strength and stress ratio ( K ₀ ) in Gulf of Mexico mudrocks and quartz silt mixtures: implications for borehol	2
Interaction between volcanic and non-volcanic systems and its implication for prospectivity in the Faroe–Shetland Basin, NE Atlantic continental margin	2
Litho- and biostratigraphy and hydrocarbon source-rock potential of the Jurassic–Paleogene strata in the Kala Chitta Range, northwestern Himalayas, Pakistan	2
Impact of palaeokarsts on the pinnacle reef reservoirs in the Sirt Basin, Libya	2
Drilling data-calibrated shale compaction models for pore pressure evaluation from geophysical well logs in the North Alpine Foreland Basin, SE Germany	2
Varying free-gas zone (FGZ) and bottom-simulating reflection (BSR) response across a deep graben off Trujillo, central Peru	2
The influence of salt tectonics on the distribution of the Triassic Skagerrak Formation in the Ula Field, Norwegian North Sea	2
Geoscience for CO ₂ storage: an introduction to the thematic collection	2
Comparative study of CNN-based and conventional fault interpretation methods: a study of the deep-water Orange Basin, South Africa	2
Multi-scale datasets integration for thinly-bedded reservoir characterization: an example from Abu Roash reservoir, East Beni Suef Basin, Egypt	1
Stochastic representation and conditioning of process-based geological model by deep generative and recognition networks	1
Generation and estimation of overpressure from wireline logs using deterministic approaches in western Indonesia's Tertiary sedimentary basins	1
A tentative upper Guadalupian to Lopingian (Middle to Upper Permian) palynozonation for the Arabian Peninsula and Levant	1
A numerical model for gas CO ₂ migration in a fault zone	1
Geopressure: an introduction to the thematic collection	1
New insights on the upper Silurian Fegaguira Formation shale-oil play in the Chotts Basin (southern Tunisia)	1
Integrated geological and geophysical workflow for structural modelling: a case study from the contractional foothills zone of the Colombian Eastern Cordillera	1
Pressure variations in the northern part of the Danish Central Graben, North Sea	1
The role of pore pressure and its prediction in deep geothermal energy drilling – examples from the North Alpine Foreland Basin, SE Germany	1
The principles of helium exploration	1
Evaluating the impact of 4D seismic data artefacts in data assimilation	1
Naturally occurring underpressure – a global review	1
Fluid characterization of oil and gas fields: implications for fault and top seal integrity assessment	1

Propagating image-based rock classes from cored to non-cored depth intervals using supervised machine learning	1
Predicting oil field performance using machine learning programming: a comparative case study from the UK continental shelf	1