OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Limnology is 4. 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
Determining an effective sampling method for eDNA metabarcoding: a case study for fish biodiversity monitoring in a small, natural river	38
Aquatic macrophytes are important substrates for Libellulidae (Odonata) larvae and adults	22
Impacts of a floating photovoltaic system on temperature and water quality in a shallow tropical reservoir	16
Lake-wide assessment of microplastics in the surface waters of Lake Baikal, Siberia	15
Dam promotes downriver functional homogenization of phytoplankton in a transitional river-reservoir system in Amazon	14
First observation of incomplete vertical circulation in Lake Biwa	13
Benthic macroinvertebrate assemblages detect the consequences of a sewage spill: a case study of a South American environmental challenge	12
Distribution patterns and niche segregation of three closely related Japanese ephemerid mayflies: a re-examination of each species’ habitat from “megadata” held in the “National Census on River Enviro	10
Abundance estimation of riverine macrophyte Egeria densa using environmental DNA: effects of sampling season and location	10
Litter decomposition of exotic and native plant species of agricultural importance in Amazonian streams	10
Pre-centrifugation before DNA extraction mitigates extraction efficiency reduction of environmental DNA caused by the preservative solution (benzalkonium chloride) remaining in the filters	10
Freshwater testate amoebae from waterbodies of North Vietnam with the finding of indicator species	9
Development of novel PCR primer sets for DNA barcoding of aquatic insects, and the discovery of some cryptic species	9
Application of environmental DNA metabarcoding in a lake with extensive algal blooms	8
Geographical fine-scaled distributional differentiation caused by niche differentiation in three closely related mayflies	8
The invasive macrophyte Hydrilla verticillata causes taxonomic and functional homogenization of associated Chironomidae community	8
Water hyacinth infestation in Lake Tana, Ethiopia: a review of population dynamics	8
Influences of green macroalgae blooms on nutrients and sulfide dynamics in hypereutrophic intertidal ecosystems	7
Benthic macroinvertebrates of tropical streams: functional and trophic diversity of the Lacantún River, Mexico	7
Assessing invertebrate response to an extreme flood event at a regional scale utilizing past survey data	7
Biodiversity, distribution and production of macrozoobenthos communities in the saline Chernavka River (Lake Elton basin, South-West Russia)	6
Interspecific variation in ephippial size between Daphnia galeata and D. pulicaria in Lake Biwa, Japan	6
Vertical mixing and oxygen flux caused by daily sea breezes in a shallow stratified lake	6
Impact of throughfall deposition and its runoff through different land use surfaces on the chemistry of Ganga water, Varanasi	5
Spatial distribution and stable isotopic composition of invertebrates uncover differences between habitats on the glacier surface in the Alps	5

Spatial pattern of freshwater habitats and their prioritization using additive partitions of beta diversity of inhabitant piscine assemblages in the Terai–Dooars ecoregion of Eastern Himalayas	5
Stream water acidification in the Far East of Russia under changing atmospheric deposition and precipitation patterns	5
Heavy metals in surface waters of Laguna de Bay, Philippines: current levels and trends	5
Volcanic and environmental impacts on subfossil chironomids from Northern Patagonia (Argentina) over the last 700 years	4
Cadmium uptake and oxidative-stress-induced DNA alterations in the freshwater cladoceran Moina macrocopa (Straus 1820) following consecutive short-term exposure assessments	4
Biomonitoring of freshwater lentic habitats using desmids	4
Differential use of trophic resources between an exotic and a coexisting native snail	4
Spatial–temporal heterogeneity in a small lake and its implication for paleoclimate reconstruction	4
Seasonal variations of rotifer communities in three climatic zones: effects of environmental parameters on changes of functional groups	4
Phylogenetic diversity of the picocyanobacterial community from a novel winter bloom in Lake Biwa	4