OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Anthropocene Review 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Covid-19 and climate change in the times of the Anthropocene	40
Candidate sites and other reference sections for the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point of the Anthropocene series	33
Life on Earth is hard to spot	30
Distributed urban network systems in the tropical archaeological record: Toward a model for urban sustainability in the era of climate change	24
The varved succession of Crawford Lake, Milton, Ontario, Canada as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	21
The future of global environmental assessments: Making a case for fundamental change	21
Climate-driven losses to knowledge systems and cultural heritage: A literature review exploring the impacts on Indigenous and local cultures	20
Multispecies entanglements in the virosphere: Rethinking the Anthropocene in light of the 2019 coronavirus outbreak	16
Light pollution: A review of the scientific literature	15
Bison, anthropogenic fire, and the origins of agriculture in eastern North America	14
Food security among dryland pastoralists and agropastoralists: The climate, land-use change, and population dynamics nexus	13
A consideration of polychlorinated biphenyls as a chemostratigraphic marker of the Anthropocene	12
Taming Gaia 2.0: Earth system law in the ruptured Anthropocene	11
Siliceous algae response to the “Great Acceleration” of the mid-20th century in Crawford Lake (Ontario, Canada): A potential candidate for the Anthropocene GSSP	9
Opening the black box of economic processes: Ecological Economics from its biophysical foundation to a sustainable economic institution	9
Origins and functions of climate-related relocation: An analytical review	8
Global trade in the Anthropocene: A review of trends and direction of environmental factor flows during the Great Acceleration	8
The Sihailongwan Maar Lake, northeastern China as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	7
An initial study of the dynamic influences and interactions upon levels of sustainability at the global spatial scale	7
Rethinking time in response to the Anthropocene: From timescales to timescapes	7
Deep time and compressed time in the Anthropocene: The new timescape and the value of cosmic storytelling	7
Exploring green areas in Polish cities in context of anthropogenic land use changes	6
The gathering anthropocene crisis	6
European colonization and the emergence of novel fire regimes in southeast Australia	6
Bodies of the Anthropocene: On the interactive plasticity of earth systems and biological organisms	6

The Anthropocene and ecological awareness in Poland: The post-socialist view	6
Bio-inspired life-like motile materials systems: Changing the boundaries between living and technical systems in the Anthropocene	6
The East Gotland Basin (Baltic Sea) as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	6
Toward productive complicity: Applying ‘traditional ecological knowledge’ in environmental science	6
Can the liberal international order survive the Anthropocene? Three propositions for converging peace and survival	5
Planetary art beyond the human: Rethinking agency in the Anthropocene	5
Evidence and experiment: Curating contexts of Anthropocene geology	5
Geological evolution of the Mississippi River into the Anthropocene	5
North Flinders Reef (Coral Sea, Australia) Porites sp. corals as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	4
Anthropogenic life strategy of plants	4
Rights of nature, human species identity, and political thought in the anthropocene	4
Plant-inspired damage control – An inspiration for sustainable solutions in the Anthropocene	4
Greening Keynes? Productivist lineages of the Green New Deal	4
Colonialism and the environment: The pollution legacy of the Southern Hemisphere’s largest copper mine in the 20th century	4
The Flower Garden Banks Siderastrea siderea coral as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	3
Is our planet doubly alive? Gaia, globalization, and the Anthropocene’s planetary superorganisms	3
Epistemological limitations of Earth system science to confront the Anthropocene crisis	3
The treadmill of protection: How public finance constrains climate adaptation	3
Role of transportation infrastructures on the alteration of hillslope and fluvial geomorphology	3
Who is theAnthroposin the Anthropocene?	3
Introduction: The role of nature in the Anthropocene – Defining and reacting to a new geological epoch	3
The Ernesto Cave, northern Italy, as a candidate auxiliary reference section for the definition of the Anthropocene series	3
Towards a physically motivated planetary accounting framework	3
Aristotle in the Anthropocene: The comparative benefits of Aristotelian virtue ethics over Utilitarianism and deontology	3
Renewable energy creditors versus renewable energy debtors: Seeking a pattern in a sustainable energy transition during the climate crisis	3
Energy transitions in the shadow of a dictator: Decarbonizing neoliberalism and lithium extraction in Chile	3
A digital contract for restoration of the Earth System mediated by a Planetary Boundary Exchange Unit	3
Antarctica’s Gateways and Gatekeepers: Polar scenarios in a polarising Anthropocene	3
The Searsville Lake Site (California, USA) as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	3
An anti-racist and anti-colonial Anthropocene for compromised times	3
Knowledge infrastructure and research agendas for quotidian Anthropocenes: Critical localism with planetary scope	2
Rules of thumb, from Holocene to Anthropocene	2
Views from nowhere, somewhere and everywhere else: The tragedy of the horizon in the early Anthropocene	2
Introduction: The Mississippi River Basin—a model for studying the Anthropocene insitu	2
Finding common ground: The global Anthropocene Curriculum experiment	2
Beppu Bay, Japan, as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	2
The Palmer ice core as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	2
Why landfill deposits are a distinguishing feature of the Anthropocene	2
Assessing solar geoengineering research funders: Insights from two US public deliberations	2
The urban sediments of Karlsplatz, Vienna (Austria) as a reference section for the Anthropocene series	2
Ammonia synthesis on the banks of the Mississippi: A molecular-planetary technology	2
World population growth over millennia: Ancient and present phases with a temporary halt in-between	2
A brief review of the coupled human-Earth system modeling: Current state and challenges	2
The Śnieżka peatland as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series	2
Communication of solar geoengineering science: Forms, examples, and explanation of skewing	2
What does it mean that all is aflame? Non-axial Buddhist inspiration for an Anthropocene ontology	2