OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Soil is 22. 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
Moderate N fertilizer reduction with straw return modulates cropland functions and microbial traits in a meadow soil	74
Soil indicators for ecosystem services: a focus on water regulation	56
Mineral dust and pedogenesis in the alpine critical zone	51
Optimized fertilization using online soil nitrate data	50
Investigating the synergistic potential of Si and biochar to immobilize Ni in a Ni-contaminated calcareous soil after Zea mays L. cultivation	49
Soil contamination in arid environments and assessment of remediation applying surface evaporation capacitor model: a case study from the Judean Desert, Israel	47
Comprehensive increase in CO ₂ release by drying–rewetting cycles among Japanese forests and pastureland soils and exploring predictors of increasing	43
Prediction of peat properties from transmission mid-infrared spectra	42
Limited effect of organic matter addition on stabilised organic carbon in four tropical arable soils	41
The effect of different biopreparations on soil physical properties and CO ₂ emissions when growing winter wheat and oilseed rape	35
Soil erosion in Mediterranean olive groves: a review	33
High-resolution frequency-domain electromagnetic mapping for the hydrological modeling of an orange orchard	32
The potential of reed canary grass and the importance of field heterogeneity for reducing GHG emissions in a rewetting fen peatland	30
Effects of a warmer climate and forest composition on soil carbon cycling, soil organic matter stability and stocks in a humid boreal region	29
Luminescence dating approaches to reconstruct the formation of plaggic anthrosols	28
Portable X-ray fluorescence as a tool for urban soil contamination analysis: accuracy, precision, and practicality	25
Plastic film residues on cropland: monitoring soil contamination through optical remote sensing	25
Soil organic matter interactions along the elevation gradient of the James Ross Island (Antarctica)	24
The impact of agriculture on tropical mountain soils in the western Peruvian Andes: a pedo-geoarchaeological study of terrace agricultural systems in the Laramate region (14.5° S)	24
Impacts of soil storage on microbial parameters	24
Spatial prediction of organic carbon in German agricultural topsoil using machine learning algorithms	23
Aeration and mineral composition of soil mediate microbial CUE	23
Model-based analysis of erosion-induced microplastic delivery from arable land to the stream network of a mesoscale catchment	22