OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Biogeosciences is 29. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)

Article	Citations
Drivers of particle sinking velocities in the Peruvian upwelling system	93
Methane, carbon dioxide, and nitrous oxide emissions from two clear-water and two turbid-water urban ponds in Brussels (Belgium)	81
Seasonal carbon fluxes from vegetation and soil in a Mediterranean non-tidal salt marsh	77
Combined effects of topography, soil moisture, and snow cover regimes on growth responses of grasslands in a low- mountain range (Vosges, France)	76
Seasonal flux patterns and carbon transport from low-oxygen eddies at the Cape Verde Ocean Observatory: lessons learned from a time series sediment trap study (2009–2016)	57
A niche for diverse cable bacteria in continental margin sediments overlain by oxygen-deficient waters	53
Temporal and spatial evolution of bottom-water hypoxia in the St Lawrence estuarine system	50
Growth rate rather than temperature affects the B∕Ca ratio in the calcareous red alga Lithothamnion corallioides	48
Investigating the effect of silicate- and calcium-based ocean alkalinity enhancement on diatom silicification	48
Evaluating the Arabian Sea as a regional source of atmospheric CO₂: seasonal variability and drivers	44
Oxygen export to the deep ocean following Labrador Sea Water formation	43
Assessment framework to predict sensitivity of marine calcifiers to ocean alkalinity enhancement – identification of biological thresholds and importance of precautionary principle	41
A differentiable, physics-informed ecosystem modeling and learning framework for large-scale inverse problems: demonstration with photosynthesis simulations	39
Strong influence of trees outside forest in regulating microclimate of intensively modified Afromontane landscapes	38
The influence of mesoscale climate drivers on hypoxia in a fjord-like deep coastal inlet and its potential implications regarding climate change: examining a decade of water quality data	37
Interannual variability of the initiation of the phytoplankton growing period in two French coastal ecosystems	35
Reviews and syntheses: VOC emissions from soil cover in boreal and temperate natural ecosystems of the Northern Hemisphere	35
Seasonal particulate organic carbon dynamics of the Kolyma River tributaries, Siberia	34
Potential of carbon uptake and local aerosol production in boreal and hemi-boreal ecosystems across Finland and in Estonia	34
The geothermal gradient shapes microbial diversity and processes in natural-gas-bearing sedimentary aquifers	32
The onset of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the coastal North Sea supports the Disturbance Recovery Hypothesis	31
Mechanisms of soil organic carbon and nitrogen stabilization in mineral-associated organic matter – insights from modeling in phase space	31
Technical note: Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement Pelagic Impact Intercomparison Project (OAEPIIP)	31
Meteorological history of low-forest-greenness events in Europe in 2002–2022	31
Modelling submerged biofouled microplastics and their vertical trajectories	30

Multispecies expression of coccolithophore vital effects with changing CO₂ concentrations and pH in the laboratory with insights for reconstructing CO₂ levels in geological histo	29
Uncertainty in the evolution of northwestern North Atlantic circulation leads to diverging biogeochemical projections	29
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)	29
Technical note: Investigating saline water uptake by roots using spectral induced polarization	29