OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geochemistry-Exploration Environment Analysis 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Geochemical exploration for lithium in NE Iran using the geochemical mapping prospectivity index, staged factor analysis, and a fractal model	25
Structural evolution and related implications for uranium mineralization in the Patterson Lake corridor, southwestern Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada	11
Fluid evolution along the Patterson Lake corridor in the southwestern Athabasca Basin: constraints from fluid inclusions and implications for unconformity-related uranium mineralization	11
The use of pXRF for light element geochemical analysis: a review of hardware design limitations and an empirical investigation of air, vacuum, helium flush and detector window technologies	11
Interpretation of buried basement in the southwestern Athabasca Basin, Canada, from integrated geophysical and geological datasets	10
Application of multivariate geostatistical simulation and fractal analysis for detection of rare-earth element geochemical anomalies in the Esfordi phosphate mine, Central Iran	10
The Patterson Lake corridor of Saskatchewan, Canada: defining crystalline rocks in a deep-seated structure that hosts a giant, high-grade Proterozoic unconformity uranium system	10
Mineral-resource prediction using advanced data analytics and machine learning of the QUEST-South stream-sediment geochemical data, southwestern British Columbia, Canada	10
Contamination and ecological health risks of heavy metals in groundwater of a typical agricultural area in NW China	9
Advances in the use of isotopes in geochemical exploration: instrumentation and applications in understanding geochemical processes	8
Hydrogeochemical characteristics and geothermometry of hot springs in the Altai region, Mongolia	8
Three-dimensional weights of evidence modelling of a deep-seated porphyry Cu deposit	7
Quantitative prediction of prospectivity for Pb–Zn deposits in Guangxi (China) by back-propagation neural network and fuzzy weights-of-evidence modelling	6
Classification of pyrite types using fractal and stepwise factor analyses in the Chah Zard gold-silver epithermal deposit, Central Iran	6
Reactivation mechanisms and related-porosity enhancement of shear zones in the context of basement-hosted uranium mineralization: case of the Spitfire discovery in the Patterson Lake corridor, Canada	5
Geochemical characteristics of rare earth elements (REEs) in soils developed on different parent materials, in the Baoshan area, Yunnan Province, SW China	5
Identifying pathfinder elements for gold in bulk-rock geochemical data from the Cripple Creek Au–Te deposit: a statistical approach	4
The National Geochemical Survey of Australia: review and impact	4
Google Earth-aided visualization and interpretation of geochemical survey data	4
Near real-time management of spectral interferences with portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometers: application to Sc quantification in nickeliferous laterite ores	4
Fluid sources in basement-hosted unconformity–uranium ore systems: tourmaline chemistry and boron isotopes from the Patterson Lake corridor deposits, Canada	3
The leaching characteristics of common toxic elements in phosphogypsum	3
How to determine the optimal balance for geochemical pattern recognition and anomaly mapping based on compositional balance analysis	3
Overview of surficial geochemistry and indicator mineral surveys and case studies from the Geological Survey of Canada's GEM Program	3
Hydrogeochemistry of porphyry-related solutes in ground and surface waters; an example from the Casino Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Yukon, Canada	3

Implication of multifractal analysis for quantitative evaluation of mineral resources in the Central Kunlun area, Xinjiang, China	3
Evaluation of magnetite as an indicator mineral for porphyry Cu exploration: a case study using bedrock and stream sediments at the Casino porphyry Cu–Au–Mo deposit, Yukon, Canada	3
Analysis of geochemical patterns in a soil profile over mineralized bedrock	3
Application of principal component analysis and a spectrum-area fractal model to identify geochemical anomalies associated with vanadium mineralization in northeastern Jiangxi Province, South China	3
Development of a laser ablation ICP-MS method for the analysis of fluid inclusions associated with volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits	3
Anisotropy of geochemical distributions characterized by irregular window-based local singularity analysis	3
Mineralogy and K–Ar geochronology of clay alteration associated with uranium mineralization in the Patterson Lake Corridor, Saskatchewan	3