OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Sedimentary Research 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A Pliocene lacustrine system in the Nellis basin, southern Nevada, USA: implications for the Colorado River drainage system	26
Paleocene (65–63 and 58.5 ma) marine flooding and 62–60 ma sediment bypass in southern Wyoming, U.S.A.: Implications for Laramide sediment flux to the Gulf of Mexico	24
Dynamic near-seafloor sediment transport in Kaikōura Canyon following a large canyon-flushing event	19
Siliceous complexes and silicification dynamics in the Maastrichtian–Eocene phosphate series of Boucraa, Morocco	19
Constant size and mobility of grains in the Oligo-Miocene megafan deposits in the Swiss Molasse Basin despite long-term changes in tectonic processes, climatic conditions, and sediment flux	17
Insights into glendonite formation from the upper Oligocene Sagavanirktok Formation, North Slope, Alaska, U.S.A.	15
Porosity and mineralogy in the Lajas tight gas sandstone reservoir, Neuquén Basin, Argentina	15
The role of bottom meso-scale dynamics in contourite formation in the Argentine Basin	14
The Role of Cyanobacteria In the Microfabric Heterogeneity of Cambrian Leiolite, North China	14
Evolution of a buried moat–drift system in the Ewing Terrace uncovering highly dynamic bottom currents at the Argentine margin from the early Oligocene to middle Miocene	14
Geochemical mudstone study of Late Pennsylvanian to early Permian strata in the southern margin of the Delaware Basin (Wolf Camp Hills, Texas) and its depositional implications	14
Comparative hydraulic and sedimentologic study of ripple formation using experimental turbidity currents and saline currents	14
Volcanism and climate recorded in giant grains from dust of the late Paleozoic Panthalassic Ocean	13
Decompositional processes of microbial carbonates in Lagoa Vermelha, Brazil	13
The Editors’ Page	13
Sedimentation patterns in the three basins of Walden Pond, Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: a multiproxy approach to decipher environmental trends, anthropogenic impacts, and regional events of the las	12
Stratigraphic analysis of XES02: Implications for the sequence stratigraphic paradigm	12
An eolian dust origin for clastic fines of Devono-Mississippian mudrocks of the greater North American midcontinent—Discussion	11
Integrating transitional-flow signatures into hybrid event beds: implications for hybrid-flow evolution on a submarine lobe fringe	11
Multiproxy provenance analyses in the Devonian Villavicencio Formation of the Mendoza Precordillera, Argentina: correlation and geotectonic implications for the SW Gondwana margin	11
Stalked crinoids: From skeleton to sediment	10
Lateral transport of mafic sediment for the formation of analcime-bearing dolostones in a middle Eocene saline lake, Bohai Bay Basin, eastern China	10
Experimental investigation of water and sediment discharge effects on alluvial fan-margin roughness	10
The impact of tectonic activity on carbonate density-flow deposition along two sectors of the Apulia Carbonate Platform	9
Diagenetic effect on reservoir quality of siliciclastic and volcaniclastic sandstones from a Paleogene volcanic rifted margin, East Greenland	9

Separation of siderite from calcite by differential reaction with dilute ethanoic acid: mineralogical and isotopic (δ13C, δ18O) effects	8
Depositional-process controls on chemofacies in mixed-lithology submarine lobe deposits: a high-resolution core study from the Permian Wolfcamp XY Formation, Delaware Basin, Texas, U.S.A.	8
Formation of ammonite concretions through organic decomposition in the iron-reduction zone	8
Dolomite formation in the Miocene Kardiva platform, Maldives archipelago: a tale of closed-system and open-system dolomitization by current pumping of seawater	7
Redox dynamics and metal cycling in the carbonate-buffered sediment–water interface of the ferruginous and sulfatic Lake Medard, Czech Republic	7
Multiproxy provenance analysis of late Paleozoic strata in Peninsular India: implications for paleodrainage and paleotectonic reconstructions of East Gondwana	7
Source-to-sink particle size and shape analyis of fine-grained fluvial and eolian sediment along the Matanuska River, Alaska: evaluating the role of glaciofluvial systems in the formation of loess dep	7
Changes in soils and terrestrial landscapes of the Appalachian Basin (Conemaugh, Monongahela, and Dunkard groups), U.S.A., at the onset of the late Paleozoic climate transition	7
Carbonate deposition during the Messinian salinity crisis in the Romagna Apennines, Italy	7
Integrating transitional-flow signatures into hybrid event beds: implications for hybrid-flow evolution on a submarine lobe fringe	7
Dolomite mineralogy as a proxy record for lake level fluctuations: a case study from the Eocene Uteland Butte Member of the Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah, U.S.A.	6
Simple model, complex strata: 2-D numerical forward model analysis of heterogeneity and controls in submarine fan systems	6
Anatomy of Niger and Benue river sediments from clay to granule: grain-size dependence and provenance budgets, Nigeria	6
Sequence stratigraphic framework of carbonates in mixed siliciclastic–carbonate sequences: local versus external controls in a tectonically active basin (Lorca Basin, Miocene, SE Spain)	6
Accumulation of thick fluvial sediments in the Shinano River incised-valley fills: implications for sequence stratigraphy and alluvial architecture	6
The record of Ediacaran Basin transformation from the deepwater Mistaken Point Formation, Avalon Terrane, Newfoundland	6
Geochemical fingerprints of dated bentonites to constrain correlations in Cretaceous fluvial strata, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada	5
Maastrichtian atmosphericpCO2 and climatic reconstruction from carbonate paleosols of the Marília Formation (southeastern Brazil)	5
Understanding siderite mineralization in phyllosilicate-associated cementations in the mid-Carboniferous Anadarko Basin clastic series, U.S.A.	5
Interpreted depositional conditions of balanced-fill lake basin strata incorporating vertebrate and invertebrate trace fossils, Triassic Santa Clara sub-basin, Cuyana rift basin, Argentina	5
Recognizing primary production signatures in mudstones: the role of provenance and the modifying effects of early diagenesis: a Cenomanian–Turonian example	5
Isotope record of Aptian third-order sea-level trends in platform margin carbonates: implications for sequence stratigraphic analysis	5
Barform deposits of the Carolyn Shoemaker formation, Gale crater, Mars	5
Early fluvial responses to explosive volcanic eruptions: insights from the Cretaceous Goseong Formation in the Gyeongsang Basin, southern Korea	5
The influence of topography and transport history on the composition of clastic deposits from the Jurassic Tlaxiaco basin, southern Mexico: limitations on the use of mineral and chemical indices as pr	5
Multi-stage silicification in the Aptian pre-salt reservoirs of the Santos Basin, Brazil: lacustrine recirculation and hydrothermal processes of silica precipitation in continental carbonates	5
Eocene sequences and forward modeling of the New Jersey coastal plain, U.S.A.: changing depositional styles in response to climate and sea level	5
Origin, distribution, and significance of cements in the Miocene Vinchina Formation sandstones, Vinchina Foreland Basin, northwestern Argentina	5
Microbially induced sedimentary structures (MISSs) in Early Devonian siliciclastic deposits (Gara Djebilet Formation, Tindouf Basin, Algerian Sahara)	5
Early Cretaceous continental-scale sediment dispersal: towards resolving the McMurray conundrum—Discussion	5
Oligocene–late Miocene basin evolution in the Yengejeh syncline in the Central Iranian Basin in response to the Arabia–Eurasia orogeny	4
Formation and evolution of the Erlangjian lacustrine spit in Qinghai Lake, northeastern Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau	4
Burial formation of turbidite-hosted carbonate concretions of Ridge Basin, California, U.S.A., driven by the combined effects of thermal decarboxylation and detrital silicate alteration	4
Multiscale characterization of an extensive stromatolite field: a new correlation horizon for the Crato Member, Araripe Basin, Brazil	4
The supply-generated sequence: A unified sequence-stratigraphic model for closed lacustrine sedimentary basins with evidence from the Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah, U.S.A.	4
Formation of wedge structures in the permafrost deposits of the Batagay megaslump (Yana Highlands, northeast Siberia)	4
Paleoenvironmental conditions and evolution of a muddy turbidite system: an integrated sedimentological and ichnological analysis	4
Coupled channel–floodplain dynamics and resulting stratigraphic architecture viewed through a mass-balance lens	4
Grain size and mineral variability of glacial marine sediments	4
Coupled role of climate and tectonics in the deposition of the late Quaternary sedimentary sequence in the southern margin of the central Ganga Plain, India	4
Provenance of middle to late Pleistocene tills in Illinois, U.S.A.: evidence for long-distance (∼ 2000 km) ice transport during two successive glaciations	4
Production and abundance of macro-aggregate bed clasts from moderately consolidated cohesive beds and their implications for sediment management	4
Late Quaternary fluvial environments at Abo Arroyo, New Mexico, U.S.A.: response to millennial-scale climate change	4
Field testing autogenic storage thresholds for environmental signals in the strata of the Mississippi River Delta, U.S.A.	4
The southern Wyoming Laramide basin: implications for long-term tectonic control on uplift and subsidence	4
The Editors’ Page	4
Experimental study of smectite authigenesis and its subsequent illitization: insights from modern estuary sediments	4
Clumped-isotope evidence for the formation of nonplanar dolomite textures at near-surface temperatures—Discussion	4
3-D seismic-based morphometric analysis of Silurian pinnacle reefs, southern Ontario, Canada	4
Temporal and spatial changes in style of accretion at the bend of a sinuous turbidite slope channel (channel–levee Complex 5, Tachrift System of NE Morocco)	4

Random and time-persistent depositional processes in turbidite successions: an example from the marine deep-water Aoshima Formation (Neogene, Kyushu Island, southwest Japan)	3
Using the modern Colorado delta to reconstruct the compound clinoforms of the Pliocene Colorado delta	3
Sedimentology and evolution of a mixed-energy deltaic system, upper Eocene Maadi Formation, north Eastern Desert, Egypt	3
Supercritical fluvial styles and the shifting aridity in the Early Triassic: the example of the Sanga do Cabral Formation, Paraná Basin, Brazil	3
Stratigraphic architecture and fluvial interpretations of the Upper Cretaceous (Turonian?) Middendorf Formation, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, U.S.A.	3
Climato-tectonic evolution of siliciclastic sandstones on Puerto Rico: from lithic arenites to quartz-arenitic sands in an oceanic island-arc setting	3
Mineralogical composition, isotopic and geochemical characteristics of Pleistocene glendonites from the outcrops of Bol’shaya Balakhnya River, eastern Taimyr, Russia	3
The Zambezi deep-sea fan: mineralogical, REE, Zr/Hf, Nd-isotope, and zircon-age variability in feldspar-rich passive-margin turbidites	3
Subglacial tills: a process model based on microsedimentological clues	3
Stratigraphic architecture and distribution patterns of submarine fan-reservoir elements: insights derived from the Pliocene and Pleistocene Bengal Fan	3
Early diagenetic controls on color variation in Eocene red beds: a case study from the Gercus Formation, Zagros Basin, Kurdistan Region, Iraq	3
The role of salt diapirism in controlling the stratigraphic architecture and distribution of deep-water deposits, Pierce Field, East Central Graben, North Sea.	3
Uplifting mountains and shaking deserts: volcano-tectonic earthquakes revealed by soft-sediment-deformation structures in Upper Cretaceous aeolian deposits	3
Evaporites and red beds of a syn-rift Atlantic series: evidence of continental depositional environment (Berrechid sub-basin, Morocco)	3
Microbial-mat colonization of modern gravel deposits in a siliciclastic coastal setting	3
Identification of fossil contourite drifts in the Delaware Basin, U.S.A.	3
Age and provenance relationships between the basal Great Valley Group and its underlying basement: implications for initiation of the Great Valley forearc basin, California, U.S.A.	3
Light at the end of the funnel: coupled carbonate shelves and terrigenous catchments in the hyperarid northern Red Sea	3
Compound-clinoform model for tide-influenced deltas in the mixed siliciclastic–carbonate Cisco Group, Upper Pennsylvanian (Virgilian), Eastern Shelf of the Permian Basin, U.S.A.	3
High-precision algorithm for grain segmentation of thin sections by multi-angle optical-microscopic images	3
Analysis of the fluvial stratigraphic response to the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum in the Bighorn Basin, U.S.A.	3
Discerning coastal-process signatures and architectural styles in tidal barforms from the deltaic western Paleozoic Gondwana shoreline: new insights about the Balcarce Formation, Argentina	3
The origin of microtextures in fluidized sands: a key recognition criterion for sand injectites, not sand-injection processes	3
Tectonostratigraphic and paleoenvironmental settings of host-replacing phreatic calcrete hardpans developed at basin margins in the Upper Devonian Kinnesswood Formation of southwest Scotland	3
Freeze drying: an effective method for preparing random X-ray-diffraction mounts from small quantities of clays	3
Experiments on the settling of carbonate sand–mud suspensions	3
Experimental development of chlorite: insights from a kaolinite precursor	3
Elastic properties of lacustrine, palustrine, and pedogenic carbonates: petrographic implications and insights from analytical modeling	2
Allocyclic and autocyclic controls on facies distribution in interdistributary bayfill deposits of the Campanian Neslen Formation, Eastern Book Cliffs, Utah, U.S.A.	2
Sedimentology of a Carboniferous very fine- to fine-grained sand bed river (Cypress Formation, Illinois): facies, paleohydraulics, and implications for reservoir and aquifer heterogeneity	2
Correlative conformity or subtle unconformity? The distal expression of a sequence boundary in the Upper Cretaceous Mancos Shale, Henry Mountains Region, Utah, U.S.A.	2
Deep-water fan hierarchy: assumptions, evidence, and numerical modeling analysis	2
Carbonate sediment–seawater δ18O linkage and genesis of cool-water neritic seafloor deposits: Lincoln Shelf, South Australia	2
The geomorphological distribution of subaqueous tufa columns in a hypersaline lake: Mono Lake, U.S.A.	2
The role of salt diapirism in controlling the stratigraphic architecture and distribution of deep-water deposits, Pierce Field, East Central Graben, North Sea	2
COMPOUND CLINOFORM MODEL FOR TIDAL-INFLUENCED DELTAS IN THE MIXED SILICICLASTIC-CARBONATE CISCO GROUP, VIRGILIAN (GZHELIAN), EASTERN SHELF OF THE PERMIAN BASIN, U.S.A.	2
Paleohydraulic analysis of an ancient distributive fluvial system	2
Basaltic sources but quartzose sand: sediment provenance, weathering, and recycling in the Uruguay River catchment	2
Sedimentology and stratigraphic evolution of fluvial–tidal transition reservoirs: an outcrop analog for the hydrocarbon-bearing Bahariya Formation, Western Desert, Egypt	2
Always a White Christmas in the Bahamas: temperature and hydrodynamics localize winter mud production on Great Bahama Bank	2
Subtidal to intertidal deposits in a mixed clastic–carbonate epicontinental seaway, the Windy Hill Sandstone and Upper Sundance Formation (Oxfordian), Wyoming, U.S.A.	2
Recognition of cross-shore dynamics of longshore bars in upper-shoreface deposits of prograding sandy coastal barriers	2
Linking sediment flux to river migration in arid landscapes through mass balance	2
The morphodynamics and sedimentology of a seasonally controlled microtidal tidal inlet: the Nariva River tidal inlet, Cocos Bay, Trinidad	2
Sediment transfer from shelf to deepwater slope: How does it happen?	2
Temperatures of albitization of plagioclase in sandstones from the Norwegian continental shelf	2
Sedimentology and stratigraphy of the fluvial–deltaic Skrinkle Haven member, Tenby formation, Jezero Crater, Mars	2
FLUVIO-DELTAIC SYSTEM EVOLUTION IN A COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN FOREARC BASIN (MIDDLE-UPPER EOCENE TO LOWER MIOCENE)	2
Diagenetic evolution of secondary evaporites and associated host-rock dolostones in the Huron Domain (Michigan Basin): insights from petrography, geochemistry, and C-O-S-Sr isotopes	2
An operational classification system for the South Atlantic pre-salt rocks	2
Exploration of shallow-marine carbonate micritization styles: Arabian Plate coasts (Red Sea, Arabian Sea, and Arabian Gulf)	2
Reservoir evaluation of dolomitized Devonian strata in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin: implications for carbon capture, utilization, and storage	2
Environmental and microbial influence on chemistry and dolomite formation in an ancient lake, Green River Formation (Eocene), Uinta basin, Utah, U.S.A.	2