OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Coastal Conservation is 2. 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 2020-10-01 to 2024-10-01.)

Article	Citations
The sustainability of beach nourishments: a review of nourishment and environmental monitoring practice	42
A bridge between tourism and nature conservation: boardwalks effects on coastal dune vegetation	26
Bridging the gap between coastal engineering and nature conservation?	26
Multiple values of Bhitarkanika mangroves for human well-being: synthesis of contemporary scientific knowledge for mainstreaming ecosystem services in policy planning	24
Constructed floating wetlands made of natural materials as habitats in eutrophicated coastal lagoons in the Southern Baltic Sea	20
Sedimentary records of microplastic pollution from coastal Louisiana and their environmental implications	15
Monitoring vegetation loss and shoreline change due to tropical cyclone Fani using Landsat imageries in Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary, India	15
Flash flooding hazard assessment, modeling, and management in the coastal zone of Ras Ghareb City, Gulf of Suez, Egypt	14
Understanding the impact of recreational disturbance caused by motor vehicles on waterbirds: a case study from the Bundala Wetland, Sri Lanka	13
Climate change analysis by using sen’s innovative and trend analysis methods for western black sea coastal region of turkey	13
The ecological mechanisms of Acetes blooms as a threat to the security of cooling systems in coastal nuclear power plants	13
Spatial behavior of the Dar-Zarrouk parameters for exploration and differentiation of water bodies aquifers in parts of Konkan coast of Maharashtra, India	13
Mediterranean developed coasts: what future for the foredune restoration?	12
Resource status and protection strategies of mangroves in China	12
Multi-scale modelling for hydrodynamic and morphological changes of breakwater in coastal Mekong Delta in Vietnam	11
Assessment of marine microplastics in floating plastic debris using a fixed sampling device: the example of South Juhu creek, Mumbai coast, India	10
Tourism impacts on small island ecosystems: public perceptions from Karimunjawa Island, Indonesia	10
Assessing coastal vulnerability of Chittagong District, Bangladesh using geospatial techniques	10
The human impacts level and migration of heavy metals in original inshore sediments of Dongying, China	10
Sea level rise undermines SDG2 and SDG6 in Pantai Acheh, Penang, Malaysia	10
Coastal protection function of mangrove ecosystems: a case study from Sri Lanka	9
Change detection of Gaza coastal zone using GIS and remote sensing techniques	9
Scenario-based quantification of land-use changes and its impacts on ecosystem services: A case of Bhitarkanika mangrove area, Odisha, India	9
Future flooding of the Volta Delta caused by sea level rise and land subsidence	8
Groundwater potential and quality assessments of a coastal environment: a case study of the location of Federal University of Technology Ikot Abasi (FUTIA), Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria	8

Data integration and participatory process in developing integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) in the northern Baltic Sea	8
Vulnerability of nesting ground of Olive ridley turtle to severe cyclonic storm Fani: A case study from Rushikulya rookery, East coast of India	8
The impact of coastal development on land surface temperature in the mangrove ecosystem of the Chattogram coast in Bangladesh	8
Remote sensing of water clarity in the near-shore zone using a cross-sensor-based method: feasibility study: Kish Island, Persian Gulf	8
Geophysical-laboratory data integration for estimation of groundwater volumetric reserve of a coastal hinterland through optimized interpolation of interconnected geo-pore architecture	8
Assessing coastal carbon variability in two Delaware tidal marshes	8
Tropical cyclone risk mapping for a coastal city using geospatial techniques	8
Estimating blue carbon accumulated in a halophyte community using UAV imagery: a case study of the southern coastal wetlands in South Korea	8
Morphological variability of sandy beaches due to variable oceanographic conditions: a study case of oceanic beaches of Rio de Janeiro city (Brazil)	7
High carbon accumulation rates in sediment adjacent to constructed oyster reefs, Northeast Florida, USA	7
Seawater exchange rates for harbors based on the use of MIKE21 coupled with transport and particle tracking models	7
Public perceptions of marine environmental issues: A case study of coastal recreational users in Italy	7
Composition, sources, abundance and seasonality of Marine Litter in the Çakalburnu lagoon coast of Aegean Sea	7
Importance of an efficient tide-surge interaction model for the coast of Bangladesh: a case study with the tropical cyclone Roanu	7
Assessing losses from multi-hazard coastal events using Poisson regression: empirical evidence from Sundarban Biosphere Reserve (SBR), India	7
Occurrence of Karenia brevis near Southwest Florida coast 1971 to 2017: a geospatial analysis	7
Exploring past and present dynamics of coastal protection as possible signposts for the future?	7
Vegetation bioshield for coastal protection in South Asia: Status and way forward	7
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Do worldwide governance drivers affect the blue sustainability practices? An empirical study of the fisheries sector	7
Coastal vulnerability assessment using Geospatial technologies and a Multi-Criteria Decision Making approach – a case study of Kozhikode District coast, Kerala State, India	7
Spatial planning incompetence to discourage urban sprawl on Greek Islands. Evidence from Paros, Greece	7
Stormwater systems as a source of marine debris: a case study from the Mediterranean coast of Israel	6
Changes in wetland and other landscape elements of the Keta Municipal area of Ghana	6
Fractionation and provenances of rare earth elements in coastal sediments in tropical China	6
Fisheries governance in the tropical archipelago of Andaman and Nicobar – opinions and strategies for sustainable management	6
Integrated coastal zone management to protect the Sarawak shoreline	6
Impact of effluent discharge on recreational beach water quality: a case study of Karachi-Pakistan	6
Numerical assessment of potential sea level rise impacts on coastal retreat along the Nigerian Mahin mud coast	6
Introducing an intelligent algorithm for extraction of sand dunes from Landsat satellite imagery in terrestrial and coastal environments	6
Assessing the potential for restoring Mediterranean coastal dunes under pressure from tourism	5
Natural coastal dunes on Wadden Sea islands as a refuge for an endangered wader species	5
Soil bioengineering techniques for Mediterranean coastal dune restoration using autochthonous vegetation species	5
Influence of commercial farming of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta) on native seaweeds of Gulf of Mannar, India: Evidence for policy and management recommendation	5
Social vulnerability of coastal fish farming community to tidal (Rob) flooding: a case study from Indramayu, Indonesia	5
Geomorphological and ecological change in a coastal foreland dune system, Sandscale haws, Cumbria, UK: the management challenges posed by climate change	5
Coastline evolution of the Portuguese south eastern coast: a high-resolution approach in a 65 years’ time-window	5
Sediment dynamics at different timescales on an embayed coast in southeastern Australia	5
Studies on seaweeds diversity along the intertidal zone of islands of Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve, India for policy and management recommendation	5
Restoration of coastal ecosystems as an approach to the integrated mangrove ecosystem management and mitigation and adaptation to climate changes in north coast of East Java	5
Comparison of machine learning algorithms for mangrove species identification in Malad creek, Mumbai using WorldView-2 and Google Earth images	5
Sediment cells and their dynamics along the coasts of India – A review	5
Climate Change Impact on Land Use and Land Cover Change on Saint Martin's Island, Bangladesh	5
Assessment of coastal soil fertility based on environmental impact: a case study in the Yellow River Delta, China	5
Deciphering long-term seasonal and tidal water quality trends in the Mahanadi estuary	5
Data-driven approaches in predicting scour depths at a vertical seawall on a permeable shingle foreshore	5
The benefits of guide training for sustainable cetacean-based tourism in developing countries, case study – Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve, Mozambique	5
The effects of coastal development on the urban heat island in the mangrove ecosystem along the Jazan coast, KSA	5
Multisource data reveals relevant trends in a Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis population at an important coastal wetland of Southern Brazil: implications for conservation and planning	4
The distribution and composition of litter on the Aoshan Beach Qingdao, China	4
Late Holocene morphodynamic evolution of Thamirabarani delta and Thoothukudi tombolo in South India: insights from integrated analysis of early cartographic documents and satellite images	4

Acceptability of MEREC criteria compared to existing weighted WQI models to assess coastal groundwater quality in eastern India	4
The effects of anthropogenic noise on cetaceans in Brazil: the need to consider recent scientific advances in environmental licensing	4
A comprehensive study on preparedness, impacts, response and recovery from tropical severe cyclonic storm ‘GAJA’: lessons for the future	4
Comment on: “Is ‘re-mobilisation’ nature restoration or nature destruction? A commentary”, by Delgado-Fernandez et al.	4
Stakeholders’ perceptions of coastal development in relation to marine protected areas	4
Assessing the feasibility of Landsat satellite data in monitoring water body and shoreline change along the coast of Keta	4
A scientific basis for fish mass mortality and jellyfish beach stranding in relation to cyclone yaas	4
Mixed sand and gravel beaches of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Morphodynamics and stability	4
Coastal erosion driven Land-Sea Interactions in Maritime Spatial Planning - a case of Bulgaria	4
Short-term effect of sea defense on shoreline and wave variability in Elmina Bay, Ghana	4
Geostatistical approach to assess mangrove spatial variability: a bi-decadal scenario over Raigarh coast of Maharashtra	4
Monitoring temporal changes in coastal mangroves to understand the impacts of climate change: Red Sea, Egypt	4
Acidic tropical estuary maintained with primary forests: spatial and temporal variations in salinity, pH, and dissolved oxygen	4
The impact of marine tourism behavior on the ecological effect of marine benthos Community in the South China Sea	4
Spatiotemporal pattern of landscape ecological sensitivity in coastal zone in the last 30 years: an empirical study of Shandong Peninsula, China	3
The Contamination of Groundwater and Possible Remedial Measures in the Coastal Zone of Purba Medinipur, India	3
Influence of land cover indices and surface temperature on the metals bioaccumulation by three Macrophytes in Lake Burullus, Egypt	3
Multi-hazard assessment under climate change in the aerotropolis coastal city of Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta – Indonesia	3
Short-term analysis of coastal erosion among human intervention and sea level rise	3
Determination of spatio-temporal distribution of Rastrelliger kanagurta using modelling techniques for optimal fishing	3
The effect of coral reef degradation on the trophic structure of reef fishes from Bahía Culebra, North Pacific coast of Costa Rica	3
Effect of coastal dune restoration on the population of endangered Mongolian racerunner (Eremias argus) in the Republic of Korea	3
CA-Markov chain for simulation and prediction of LULC and assessing the status of water pollution in Manzala Lake after recent development	3
A comparison of physical disturbance and pollution stressors in sandy beaches using nematode functional biological traits	3
Use of Unnamed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to monitor marine megafauna strandings in beach monitoring programs	3
The influence of community attachment and environmental concern on climate-related civic engagement in Lake Superior’s north shore region	3
Tidal fluctuation effect on marine debris characteristics in the Kulon Progo beaches of Yogyakarta, Indonesia	3
Ecology in Chott Sidi Abdel Salam oasis, southeastern Tunisia: cultivated vegetation, fungal diversity and livestock population	3
Spatio-temporal analysis of shoreline changes and future forecasting: the case of Küçük Menderes Delta, Türkiye	3
A systematic review of coastal community adaptation practices in response to climate change-induced tidal inundation	3
The safety degree evaluation of marine biodiversity in China	3
Multivariate and geospatial monitoring of water and soil quality impact on planted mangroves growth pattern at Indus Delta: a pilot study	3
Long-term forecasting in a coastal ecosystem: case study of a Southern restored Mediterranean lagoon: The North Lagoon of Tunis	3
Climate-friendly business: A study to assess its potential in the coastal areas of Bangladesh	3
Solar system planetary alignment triggers tides and earthquakes	3
Supervised multi-regional segmentation machine learning architecture for digital twin applications in coastal regions	3
Participatory monitoring of marine biological invaders: a novel program to include citizen scientists	3
Molluscan diversity of coastal Karnataka, India and role of physicochemical parameters on their diversity	3
Current status of mangrove vegetation in Batticaloa Lagoon, Sri Lanka, using high-resolution satellite imagery	3
Integrated remote sensing data and machine learning for drought prediction in Eastern Saudi Arabia	2
Coastal morphology changes in the southern Mediterranean Basin: the case of the Hammamet fringe (Gulf of Hammamet, NE-Tunisia)	2
Roles and interrelation between variables : a study case of plastic waste management in Jakarta Bay	2
Patterns and trends in scientific production on marine elasmobranchs: research hotspots and emerging themes for conservation	2
An evaluation of ecosystem services as a result of land use changes in inland and coastal areas: a comparative study of Beijing and Freetown	2
Dune slope, not wind speed, best predicts bare sand in vegetated coastal dunes	2
Consideration of the carbon sequestration potential of seagrass to inform recovery and restoration projects within the Essex Estuaries Special Area of Conservation (SAC), United Kingdom	2
Phenology impact on mangrove area estimation pre- and post a cyclone in Fiji using Sentinel-1 imagery	2
Social perceptions of coastal hazards in the Anlo Beach Community in the Western Region of Ghana	2
Shoreline dynamics in the reserved region of meghna estuary and its impact on lulc and socio-economic conditions: a case study from nijhum dwip, Bangladesh	2
Ocean state projections: A review of the West African marine environment	2
Instability mechanisms and evolution of a rocky cliff on the Atlantic coast of Spain	2
Analyzing historical development trends to predict future hurricane vulnerability in Tampa, Florida	2
Willingness to participate in marine volunteering: an international survey	2
Status and perspectives of blue economy sectors across the Macaronesian archipelagos	2
Spatial distribution and enrichment of metals in surface sediments from different coastal landforms at southernmost Indian subcontinent	2
Physico-chemical stability evaluation of a sedimentary agglomerates use for the coastal protection	2
Assessment of coral-reef ecosystem services in West Buleleng Conservation Zone, Bali, Indonesia	2
Port authority’s contribution to coastal protection in Spain: methodology and practical application to manage surplus property revaluing idle coastal infrastructures and protecting public heritage	2
Do marine protected areas protect shallow coral reef systems? A resilience-based management approach in Tropical Southwestern Atlantic reefs	2
Nesting habitat characteristics of green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the Tambelan archipelago, Indonesia	2
The impact of coastal erosion on land cover changes in Muaragembong, Bekasi, Indonesia: a spatial approach to support coastal conservation	2
Soil site suitability for sustainable intensive agriculture in Sagar Island, India: a geospatial approach	2
Topo-bathymetric behaviour of a beach controlled by a groyne field and a dune-seawall backshore	2
The influence of coastal geomorphology and human activity on plastic debris distribution on a micro-tidal recreational beach on the north coast of Trinidad	2
Evaluation of Conservation status of the Egyptian endemic plants along the Mediterranean coastal strip region	2
The conservation value of forest fragments in a coastal “Restinga” forest in southeastern Brazil	2
Potential use of spectral analysis to delineate coastal boundary of a landmass based on estimation soil salinity and salt water intrusion: a preliminary result	2
Factors influencing storm surges in the West Korean Bay of the Yellow Sea: a case study of typhoon Winnie, 1997	2
Changing water levels and sandy barrier morphodynamics, eastern lake Ontario	2
Distinguishing the determinative landscape factors influencing the spatial variation of soil quality in Chongming Island, China	2
Coastal territorialities and ontologies in friction: a review of multiple coastal settlements in the context of climate change	2
Assessment method of the sea turtle-nesting habitat of small reef islands	2