OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biogeosciences is 32. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Reviews and syntheses: VOC emissions from soil cover in boreal and temperate natural ecosystems of the Northern Hemisphere	128
A niche for diverse cable bacteria in continental margin sediments overlain by oxygen-deficient waters	111
Potential of carbon uptake and local aerosol production in boreal and hemi-boreal ecosystems across Finland and in Estonia	98
Long-term forest-line dynamics in the French Pyrenees: an accelerating upward shift related to forest context, global warming and pastoral abandonment	97
High-resolution remote sensing and machine-learning-based upscaling of methane fluxes: a case study in the Western Canadian tundra	83
Temperature fluctuation alleviates the negative effects of warming on marine diatoms: comparison between Thalassiosira sp. and Nit	74
Culturing experiments reveal mechanisms of daily trace element incorporation into Tridacna shells	66
Zinc stimulation of phytoplankton in a low-carbon-dioxide, coastal Antarctic environment: evidence for the Zn hypothesis	62
Technical note: Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement Pelagic Impact Intercomparison Project (OAEPIIP)	57
Monthly element ∕ Ca trends and inter chamber variability in two planktic Foraminifera species: Globigerinoides ruber albus and Tu	56
Vertebrate impact on bacterial community structure of coastal Arctic spring snowpacks	55
Technical note: Comparison of simultaneously applied chamber-based gas flux measurements from arable soils using gas chromatography (static chamber) and mid-infrared laser absorption spectroscopy (dyn	54
Combined effects of topography, soil moisture, and snow cover regimes on growth responses of grasslands in a low- mountain range (Vosges, France)	51
Temporal and spatial evolution of bottom-water hypoxia in the St Lawrence estuarine system	46
The geothermal gradient shapes microbial diversity and processes in natural-gas-bearing sedimentary aquifers	46
Unlocking the potential of pollarded oaks: a 375-year hydroclimate reconstruction from northcentral Spain	39
Temporal and spatial influences of environmental factors on the distribution of mesopelagic organisms in the North Atlantic Ocean	39
Adaptation of methane-oxidizing bacteria to environmental changes: implications for coastal methane dynamics	39
Methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide emissions from two clear-water and two turbid-water urban ponds in Brussels (Belgium)	39
Data-based estimates of ocean carbon uptake biased high from neglect of submonthly atmospheric pressure variability	38
Investigating the effect of silicate- and calcium-based ocean alkalinity enhancement on diatom silicification	37
Drivers of particle sinking velocities in the Peruvian upwelling system	37
Assessment framework to predict sensitivity of marine calcifiers to ocean alkalinity enhancement – identification of biological thresholds and importance of precautionary principle	35
Seasonal particulate organic carbon dynamics of the Kolyma River tributaries, Siberia	35
Seasonal carbon fluxes from vegetation and soil in a Mediterranean non-tidal salt marsh	35

Mechanisms of soil organic carbon and nitrogen stabilization in mineral-associated organic matter – insights from modeling in phase space	35
Carbon soil stock change in an intensive crop field near Paris reveals significant carbon losses over a decade	33
Meteorological history of low-forest-greenness events in Europe in 2002–2022	33
Interannual variability of the initiation of the phytoplankton growing period in two French coastal ecosystems	33
A differentiable, physics-informed ecosystem modeling and learning framework for large-scale inverse problems: demonstration with photosynthesis simulations	33
Strong influence of trees outside forest in regulating microclimate of intensively modified Afromontane landscapes	33
Comment on “The Volyn biota (Ukraine) – indications of 1.5 Gyr old eukaryotes in 3D preservation, a spotlight on the `boring billion' ” by Franz et al. (2023)	32
Information content in time series of litter decomposition studies and the transit time of litter in arid lands	32
Multispecies expression of coccolithophore vital effects with changing CO ₂ concentrations and pH in the laboratory with insights for reconstructing	32
Nitrogen dynamics and nitrate stable isotopes indicate nitrogen loss in the Bay of Bengal	32