OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Annual Review of Marine Science is 6. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Marine Heatwaves	301
Biological Impacts of Marine Heatwaves	171
The Biogeochemistry of Marine Polysaccharides: Sources, Inventories, and Bacterial Drivers of the Carbohydrate Cycle	123
Natural and Anthropogenic Drivers of Acidification in Large Estuaries	87
Emerging Solutions to Return Nature to the Urban Ocean	79
The Hydrodynamics of Jellyfish Swimming	73
Environmental DNA Metabarcoding: A Novel Method for Biodiversity Monitoring of Marine Fish Communities	72
Marine Parasites and Disease in the Era of Global Climate Change	70
Quantifying the Ocean's Biological Pump and Its Carbon Cycle Impacts on Global Scales	69
Earth, Wind, Fire, and Pollution: Aerosol Nutrient Sources and Impacts on Ocean Biogeochemistry	63
New Microbial Biodiversity in Marine Sediments	60
Production of Extracellular Reactive Oxygen Species by Marine Biota	59
Marshes and Mangroves as Nature-Based Coastal Storm Buffers	58
Machine Learning for the Study of Plankton and Marine Snow from Images	56
Oceanic Frontogenesis	51
Climate Change Impacts on Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems	51
The Functional and Ecological Significance of Deep Diving by Large Marine Predators	46
Argo—Two Decades: Global Oceanography, Revolutionized	41
The Complexity of Spills: The Fate of the Deepwater Horizon Oil	39
Aquatic Eddy Covariance: The Method and Its Contributions to Defining Oxygen and Carbon Fluxes in Marine Environments	38
Modeling the Morphodynamics of Coastal Responses to Extreme Events: What Shape Are We In?	37
Impacts of Climate Change on Marine Foundation Species	37
Turbulence and Coral Reefs	36
The History of Ocean Oxygenation	36
Ocean Optimism: Moving Beyond the Obituaries in Marine Conservation	35

Amazon Sediment Transport and Accumulation Along the Continuum of Mixed Fluvial and Marine Processes	32
Incorporating Biological Traits into Conservation Strategies	31
Prokaryotic Life in the Deep Ocean's Water Column	28
Sociotechnical Considerations About Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal	27
Physiological Responses of Fish to Oil Spills	27
Carbon Export in the Ocean: A Biologist's Perspective	27
The Biological Effects of Pharmaceuticals in the Marine Environment	26
Microbial Interactions with Dissolved Organic Matter Are Central to Coral Reef Ecosystem Function and Resilience	25
The Origin of Modern Atolls: Challenging Darwin's Deeply Ingrained Theory	23
Ventilation of the Southern Ocean Pycnocline	23
Using Chlorophyll Fluorescence to Determine the Fate of Photons Absorbed by Phytoplankton in the World's Oceans	23
Ecological Leverage Points: Species Interactions Amplify the Physiological Effects of Global Environmental Change in the Ocean	23
Modes and Mechanisms of Pacific Decadal-Scale Variability	23
Novel Insights into Marine Iron Biogeochemistry from Iron Isotopes	22
Rhythms and Clocks in Marine Organisms	22
The Arctic Ocean's Beaufort Gyre	22
The Dissolution Rate of CaCO₃ in the Ocean	21
The Physiology and Biogeochemistry of SUP05	20
Historical Estimates of Surface Marine Temperatures	17
Variations in Ocean Mixing from Seconds to Years	15
Organic Matter Supply and Utilization in Oxygen Minimum Zones	15
The Goldilocks Principle: A Unifying Perspective on Biochemical Adaptation to Abiotic Stressors in the Sea	14
The Global Turbidity Current Pump and Its Implications for Organic Carbon Cycling	13
Exchange of Plankton, Pollutants, and Particles Across the Nearshore Region	12
Global Fisheries Science Documents Human Impacts on Oceans: The Sea Around Us Serves Civil Society in the Twenty-First Century	11
Temporal and Spatial Signaling Mediating the Balance of the Plankton Microbiome	10
Lipid Biogeochemistry and Modern Lipidomic Techniques	10
The Evolution, Assembly, and Dynamics of Marine Holobionts	10
The Microbial Ecology of Estuarine Ecosystems	9
Gender Equity in Oceanography	9
The Enzymology of Ocean Global Change	7
The Impact of Fine-Scale Currents on Biogeochemical Cycles in a Changing Ocean	6
Insights from Fossil-Bound Nitrogen Isotopes in Diatoms, Foraminifera, and Corals	6
Nuclear Reprocessing Tracers Illuminate Flow Features and Connectivity Between the Arctic and Subpolar North Atlantic Oceans	6
Hidden Threat: The Influence of Sea-Level Rise on Coastal Groundwater and the Convergence of Impacts on Municipal Infrastructure	6
Global Quaternary Carbonate Burial: Proxy- and Model-Based Reconstructions and Persisting Uncertainties	6
Phaeocystis: A Global Enigma	6