OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Review of groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling approaches for the Sherwood Sandstone aquifer, UK; insights from analogous successions worldwide	27
Initiation mechanism and quantitative mass movement analysis of the 2019 Shuicheng catastrophic landslide	23
Development of a new empirical method for Tunnel Squeezing Classification (TSC)	15
The temperature of Britain's coalfields	15
INFOMAR data supports offshore energy development and marine spatial planning in the Irish offshore via the EMODnet Geology portal	14
Experimental study of the mechanism of grouting colloidal nano-silica in over-broken coal mass	14
Reply to discussion on ‘Review of groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling approaches for the Sherwood Sandstone aquifer, UK; insights from analogous successions worldwide’ by Medici and W	13
Natural Source Zone Depletion (NSZD): from process understanding to effective implementation at LNAPL-impacted sites	12
Automatic extraction of rock mass discontinuity based on 3D laser scanning	12
The Guarani Aquifer System – from regional reserves to local use	12
Why the future of rock mass classification systems requires revisiting their empirical past	11
Using landslide-inventory mapping for a combined bagged-trees and logistic-regression approach to determining landslide susceptibility in eastern Kentucky, USA	11
A comparison of three methods to assess natural source zone depletion at paved fuel retail sites	11
Coastal processes in the Russian Baltic (eastern Gulf of Finland and Kaliningrad area)	9
Drilling into mines for heat: geological synthesis of the UK Geoenergy Observatory in Glasgow and implications for mine water heat resources	9
Land subsidence and uplift related to groundwater extraction in Wuxi, China	8
A sensitivity analysis of a single extraction well from deep geothermal aquifers in the Cheshire Basin, UK	8
A distributed heat pulse sensor network for thermo-hydraulic monitoring of the soil subsurface	7
Submarine landslides: mapping the susceptibility in European seas	7
Geological hazards in tunnelling: the example of Gelas water conveyance tunnel, Iran	7
The thermal properties of the Mercia Mudstone Group	6
Engineering geological models, projects and geotechnical risk	6
Developing a landslide vulnerability assessment for the national road network in Laos	6
Developing conceptual models for the recognition of coseismic landslides hazard for shallow crustal and megathrust earthquakes in different mountain environments – an example from the Chilean Andes	5
Major faulting in London: evidence for inherited basement faults in the London Basin	5

Performance of slope stabilization trials on the road network of Laos	5
Grouting of bed separation spaces to control sliding of the high-located main key stratum during longwall mining	5
Relationship between petrographic parameters and physical-mechanical properties of weakly cemented sandstones	5
Novel approach to predicting the spatial distribution of the hydraulic conductivity of a rock mass using convolutional neural networks	5
Effect of chemical stabilization on index and engineering properties of a remoulded expansive soil	4
Laboratory simulation of gypsum rock dissolution at different pressures, water-flow velocities and pH ranges	4
The role of engineering geology in delivering the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals	4
Anisotropy in ultrasonic pulse velocity and dynamic elastic constants of laminated sandstone	4
Microscale evidence of the role of water during the emplacement of mass flows in glacial environments	4
Buried (drift-filled) hollows in London – a review of their location and key characteristics	4
Geological structures beneath the River Thames in London: findings from the Thames Tideway Tunnel investigations	4
Sensitivity and regression analysis of acoustic parameters for determining physical properties of frozen fine sand with ultrasonic test	4
Ground models; a brief overview	4
Electrokinetic-enhanced removal of toluene from physically heterogeneous granular porous media	4
Uncertainty assessment applied to marine subsurface datasets	4
Preliminary investigation of emerging suburban landsliding in Gisborne, New Zealand	4
Experimental study of the effect of bound water on the shear strength and structural units of Malan loess	4
Bearing capacity and geotechnical properties of sandy soil substrate contaminated with oil derivatives (diesel fuel and kerosene)	4
A method to determine the relative importance of geological parameters that control the hydraulic erodibility of rock	4
Engineering geomorphology of HS2: management of geohazards	4
Scale effect on the anisotropy characteristics of rock joint roughness	3
A new calculation method for hydrogeological parameters from unsteady-flow pumping tests with a circular constant water-head boundary of finite scale	3
Geotechnical Baseline Reports – ground models you can just make up?	3
Sandstone-body geometry and hydrostratigraphy of the northern High Plains Aquifer system, USA	3
Strength damage mechanism and pore structure evolution of modified Pisha sandstone cement soil with metakaolin	3
Geophysical mapping of gypsum for exploration of reserves in the Nong Bua area of Thailand	3
Evaluation of measures to improve the performance of an open loop ground source heat pump system in the chalk aquifer: a case study	3
Similarity simulation study on displacement and stress changes response to coal mining in Longdong coal mine, China	3
Acceleration of the Pissouri landslide, Cyprus	3
Engineering geomorphological reconnaissance of the December 2018 Waimata Valley mud volcano eruption, Gisborne, New Zealand	3
Conceptual modelling for the design of groundwater control systems	3
Comparative experimental study on the physical and mechanical properties of quartz sandstone after water-cooling and natural-cooling under high temperature	3
Mapping geological events in submerged areas	3
Predicting tunnel-boring machine penetration rate utilizing geomechanical properties	3
Future developments for ground models	3
Impact liquefaction mechanism of sandy silt with a change in impact energy	3
Strength and permeability properties of sodium silicate–glyoxal-stabilized silt and fine sand	3
Experimental investigation into non-collapsible loess-like soil's engineering geological properties under the influence of freeze–thaw cycles	3
Mapping the Geology and Topography of the European Seas (European Marine Observation and Data Network, EMODnet)	3
Rock joint detection from borehole imaging logs based on grey-level co-occurrence matrix and Canny edge detector	3
Feasibility study of collective heating and cooling based on foundation pile heat exchangers in Vejle (Denmark)	3
Mechanical degradation mechanism of rock under seismic disturbance stress	2
Analysis of buckling failure process for the Xiaguiwa landslide in southeastern Tibetan Plateau	2
Stability analysis before and after support of a multi-stage structural surfaces landslide mass	2
Rock joint detection from 3D point clouds based on colour space	2
Developing 3D geological and hydrogeological models for the Low Level Waste Repository site, west Cumbria, UK	2
Stability analysis of an unsaturated clay slope based on the coupled effect of temperature and saturation	2
Statistical analysis of long-term trends in UK effective rainfall: implications for deep-seated landsliding	2
The impact of facies variability within the Harwich Formation on ground engineering in the London area, UK	2
Thermal damage and acoustic emission characteristics of granite based on Brazilian splitting test	2

Effects of fracture-system geometrical parameters on the inflow rate into a tunnel in rock: a numerical modelling experiment	2
Comparison of predicted and actual states in tunnels: lessons to be learned from the Gerede Water Transmission Tunnel, Turkey	2
Investigating seepage paths at the Golfaraj earthen dam, NW Iran	2
Landslide costs on the national road network of Laos, with some regional implications	2
Construction geological logging of the Thames Tideway Tunnel beneath central London: unearthing the ground truth	2
Characterization of shallow overpressure in consolidating submarine slopes via seismic full waveform inversion	2
Liquefaction susceptibility maps for the Aqaba–Elat region with projections of future hazards with sea-level rise	2
The influence of weathering on index properties and undrained shear strength for the Charmouth Mudstone Formation of the Lias Group at a site near Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK	2
Deformation and stability analyses of a near-dam rocky slope and its potential landslide-generated wave threats	2
An assessment of different alkali-activated cements as stabilizers of sulfate-bearing soils	2
EMODnet collation of geological events data provides evidence of their mutual relationships and connections with underlying geology: a few examples from Italian seas	2
Rock mass deterioration model of bank slope based on high-precision 3D multiperiod point clouds in the Three Gorges Reservoir, China	2
A cluster-based multiparametric similarity test for the compartmentalization of crystalline rocks into structural domains	2
Digital drilling-based determination of rock anisotropy and anisotropic effect on cutter wear	2
Relationship between the representative element volume and discontinuity parameters	2
Editorial 2021	2
Geotechnical characterization of sulfur species in UK Jurassic mudrocks	2
Parameters updating and calibrated double-yield model methods to simulate the compaction behaviour of waste rock backfill materials in coal mine gob	2
Vacuum formation and negative pressure transmission under a self-starting drainage process	2
Correlation between the mineral composition and strength properties of sulfate rocks	1
Lithological controls on the expansion of unbound aggregates in Dublin, eastern Ireland: two contrasting cases	1
Chalk: all we need is a fracture log!	1
Depositional environment and aquifer properties of the Sherwood Sandstone Group in the Cleveland Basin based on investigations at Woodsmith Mine	1
A comprehensive view on the compilation of an engineering geological map of carbonate rocks: a case study in the Central Alborz Zone, Iran	1
Dissolved sulfate δ ³⁴ S and the origin of sulfate in coal mine waters; NE England	1
A revised hydrogeological conceptual model of the Fell Sandstone aquifer, Northumberland and its impact on the interpretation of long-term nitrate trends	1
Developing the 3D geological model for Crossrail 2, London, UK	1
Measuring ground surface elevation changes in a slow-moving colluvial landslide using combinations of regional airborne lidar, UAV lidar and UAV photogrammetric surveys	1
Development of the ground model in an area of significant faulting and periglacial legacy: case study from Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent	1
Mechanical response and deterioration mechanism of sandstone with intermittent joints under cyclic drying–saturation	1
Subaqueous landslides associated with historical road improvements in steep glaciated terrain, Loch Lomond, western Scotland	1
Analysis of the impact of groundwater-level decrease caused by drainage on tunnel water inflow	1
Discussion on ‘Review of groundwater flow and contaminant transport modelling approaches for the Sherwood Sandstone aquifer, UK; insights from analogous successions worldwide’ by Medici and West (	1
Hydrogeochemical indications of regional flow in the Lower Greensand aquifer of the London Basin	1
Microfracture development and chemical damage analysis of limestone based on fractal theory	1
The effect of weathering on the variation of geotechnical properties of a granitic rock from Chile	1
Tunnelling, Chalk and turbidity: conceptual model of risk to groundwater public water supplies	1
Effect of porewater pressure on the mechanical properties of red sandstone with different unloading rates	1
Geophysical site assessment of an active urban development site, southeastern suburb of Cairo, Egypt	1
One-dimensional consolidation of multilayered aquifer systems with viscoelastic properties induced by time-dependent groundwater drawdown	1
Geological characterization and failure analysis of a catastrophic landslide in volcaniclastic soils: the Banjarnegara–Jemblung Landslide (Indonesia)	1
The Kosova landslide, Bosnia and Herzegovina	1
In situ seepage testing method for fractured zones of rock mass	1
Developing an in situ , hydromechanical coupling, true triaxial rock compression tester and investigating the deformation patterns of reservoir bank slopes	1
Susceptibility assessment of landslides caused by snowmelt in a typical loess area in the Yining County, Xinjiang, China	1
Field measurements on a large natural sand boil along the river Po, Italy	1
The deformation history of southern England, and its implications for ground engineering in the London Basin	1
Forecast climate change impact on porewater pressure regimes for the design and assessment of clay earthworks	1
Prediction of strength of rock after thermal treatment through dielectric property	1
Natural and anthropogenic halite karst subsidence in north Cheshire, UK; comparison of Rostherne Mere, Melchett Mere, Tatton Mere and their surroundings	1
Capturing the views of geoscientists on data sharing: a focus on the geotechnical community	1
Reply to Discussion on ‘The lines of evidence approach to challenges faced in engineering geological practice’, The Nineteenth Glossop Lecture: Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology	1
Evidence of layered piezometry system within the Chalk aquifer in parts of SE England	1
Bioventing revisited: efficacy of enhanced biodegradation for sites with mobile LNAPL	1
Geological influence on the index properties variability and shear strength probability density functions	1
Study of ground investigation data along the Brunei Temburong Bridge alignment	1
Ground vibration generated by hydraulic rock breakers and its impact on the safety of nearby earthfill dam in a graphite mine	1
Getting the basic ground model right in engineering practice	1
High-resolution 3D geological modelling of heterogeneity in poorly exposed glacial deposits using sedimentary and glaciotectonic architectural element analysis: a case example from Sellafield in west	1
Baseline surface- and groundwater monitoring prior to an onshore shale gas operation in the Vale of Pickering, UK	1
Structural damage to carbonate pillar hazardous rock masses subject to long-term water-level fluctuations in the Three Gorges reservoir area, China	1
Simplified 3D modelling method and its uncertainty analysis for adit fractures collected within short sampling windows	1
Photographic feature: The Southwell Topple – reassessment of a very large coastal toppling failure on the Isle of Portland, UK	1
Discussion on ‘Strength and permeability properties of sodium silicate–glyoxal stabilized silt and fine sand’ by ( QJEGH , 55, qjegh2021-115)	1
Some of the geological challenges and opportunities associated with the dynamics of the Cenozoic East African Rift System	1
The relationship between strength and abrasion characterizations in granite building stones	1
Distinguishing sources of ammonium in groundwater at former gasworks sites using nitrogen isotopes	1
Geological model for the Menai Strait tunnel	1
Slope stability assessment of a major trunk road at Scrabster Harbour, Scotland, UK	1
Geological and geotechnical evaluation of the tunnel site of the Koto Hydropower Project, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan	1