OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Nature Geoscience is 66. 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
Bridgmanite’s ferric iron content determined Earth’s oxidation state	379
Huge submarine eruptions impact global climate but produce low atmospheric sulfur outputs	345
Kaolinite’s many lives	312
Oscillating Archean oxygen oases	274
Subsidence signals unexpected seismic and tsunami hazard	265
Indigenous knowledge and volcanic disaster risk reduction	232
Author Correction: Tipping point in ice-sheet grounding-zone melting due to ocean water intrusion	229
Extreme weather event accountability	209
Inhibition of phototrophic iron oxidation by nitric oxide in ferruginous environments	176
Arc volcano activity driven by small-scale metasomatism of the magma source	164
Combined warming and rising CO2 limit phosphorus availability in rice paddies	158
Reduced phosphorus availability in paddy soils under atmospheric CO2 enrichment	156
Scorched minerals in sedimentary rocks	153
A new paradigm for understanding Earth’s marine ice sheets	150
Newly formed craters on Mars located using seismic and acoustic wave data from InSight	143
Frequent rainfall-induced new particle formation within the canopy in the Amazon rainforest	142
Publisher Correction: Phosphorus availability on the early Earth and the impacts of life	136
Silica in a state of shock	136
Asymmetric impacts of forest gain and loss on tropical land surface temperature	134
Coastal methane emissions driven by aerotolerant methanogens using seaweed and seagrass metabolites	122
Substantial increase in China’s manufactured sand supply since 2010	121
Reduced productivity and carbon drawdown of tropical forests from ground-level ozone exposure	120
Limited carbon cycling due to high-pressure effects on the deep-sea microbiome	118
Drought response of the boreal forest carbon sink is driven by understorey–tree composition	117
Nitrogen fixation in the North Atlantic supported by Gulf Stream eddy-borne diazotrophs	117

Air temperature — not just ocean warming — affects submarine melting of Greenland glaciers	116
Arctic rivers tell tales of change	116
The rise of the Tibetan Plateau was controlled by overriding plate mantle delamination	115
North Pacific response to warming sustains drought in the Southwest US	114
Choppy seas for deep ocean drilling	113
Martian landscapes of fluvial ridges carved from ancient sedimentary basin fill	112
Elevated shallow water salinity in the deglacial Indian Ocean was sourced from the deep	109
Aerosol deposition underestimated over the global ocean	108
Tightening the Sargassum belt	106
The bedrock of forest drought	106
Water isotope–temperature relationship variability across Antarctica set by atmospheric circulation	101
Palaeozoic cooling modulated by ophiolite weathering through organic carbon preservation	97
Sea-level rise at the end of the last deglaciation dominated by North American ice sheets	95
Cycling carbon with coccolithophores	93
Managing nitrogen for food and environment	92
Fingerprints of stratospheric particle transport and fallout	91
Author Correction: Antarctic ice-shelf collapse in Holocene driven by meltwater release feedbacks	88
Multi-year La Niña–El Niño transition influenced Earth’s extreme energy uptake in 2022–2023	88
Rockfall from an increasingly unstable mountain slope driven by climate warming	87
Global frequency of oceanic and continental supershear earthquakes	86
Limited energy for microorganisms constrains carbon accrual in soil	86
Contrasting trends in very large hail events and related economic losses across the globe	85
Lowland river sinuosity on Earth and Mars set by the pace of meandering and avulsion	82
Episodic dynamic change linked to damage on the Thwaites Glacier Ice Tongue	80
Major terrestrial contribution to the dissolved organic carbon budget in the Arctic Ocean	79
Porphyry copper formation driven by water-fluxed crustal melting during flat-slab subduction	78
Observational evidence for Criegee intermediate oligomerization reactions relevant to aerosol formation in the troposphere	77
Regional rare-earth element supply and demand balanced with circular economy strategies	77
Small but mighty sperrylite	75
Himalayan glaciers threatened by frequent wildfires	74
Regime shift in secondary inorganic aerosol formation and nitrogen deposition in the rural United States	73
Pyrochlore from fire to steel	73
Increased terrestrial ecosystem carbon storage associated with global utility-scale photovoltaic installation	73
Soil mosses provide critical ecosystem services across the globe	72
Methane’s unknowns better known	71
Active Nordic Seas deep-water formation during the last glacial maximum	70
Minimum turbidity levels for the maintenance of intertidal areas	70
Daytime heat stress is reduced by agricultural irrigation in North American cities	69
Reversing Earth’s carbon engine	67
A conversation on air pollution in India	67
Composition of continental crust altered by the emergence of land plants	66
Galactic messages carried by moissanite	66