OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Marine Science is 52. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Projected Marine Heatwaves in the 21st Century and the Potential for Ecological Impact	251
Current Status of the Algae Production Industry in Europe: An Emerging Sector of the Blue Bioeconomy	209
The Globalization of Cultural Eutrophication in the Coastal Ocean: Causes and Consequences	151
The Effects of Ship Noise on Marine Mammals—A Review	148
UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030—What Chance for Success in Restoring Coastal Ecosystems?	148
Borealization of the Arctic Ocean in Response to Anomalous Advection From Sub-Arctic Seas	141
Microplastic Pollution in Deep-Sea Sediments From the Great Australian Bight	116
Spatial Epidemiology of the Stony-Coral-Tissue-Loss Disease in Florida	107
Kelp Forest Restoration in Australia	95
Pathogenesis of a Tissue Loss Disease Affecting Multiple Species of Corals Along the Florida Reef Tract	90
Mangrove Rehabilitation and Restoration as Experimental Adaptive Management	84
Changing Biogeochemistry of the Southern Ocean and Its Ecosystem Implications	82
A High-Resolution Global Dataset of Extreme Sea Levels, Tides, and Storm Surges, Including Future Projections	82
Argo Data 1999–2019: Two Million Temperature-Salinity Profiles and Subsurface Velocity Observations From a Global Array of Profiling Floats	80
Resistance, Extinction, and Everything in Between – The Diverse Responses of Seaweeds to Marine Heatwaves	79
Collaborative Database to Track Mass Mortality Events in the Mediterranean Sea	79
Consistency and Challenges in the Ocean Carbon Sink Estimate for the Global Carbon Budget	78
A Global Review of Vessel Collisions With Marine Animals	77
Land Use Impacts on Coral Reef Health: A Ridge-to-Reef Perspective	73
Impacts of Global Change on Ocean Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) Cycling	73
Marine Vertebrate Biodiversity and Distribution Within the Central California Current Using Environmental DNA (eDNA) Metabarcoding and Ecosystem Surveys	73
Automating the Analysis of Fish Abundance Using Object Detection: Optimizing Animal Ecology With Deep Learning	72
Global Patterns in Marine Sediment Carbon Stocks	71
Coral Reef Monitoring, Reef Assessment Technologies, and Ecosystem-Based Management	69
Pan-Arctic Ocean Primary Production Constrained by Turbulent Nitrate Fluxes	68

Marine Environmental Plastic Pollution: Mitigation by Microorganism Degradation and Recycling Valorization	68
Processes and Microorganisms Involved in the Marine Nitrogen Cycle: Knowledge and Gaps	67
Seine Plastic Debris Transport Tenfolded During Increased River Discharge	66
Seagrass Restoration Is Possible: Insights and Lessons From Australia and New Zealand	66
OceanGliders: A Component of the Integrated GOOS	65
Global Drivers on Southern Ocean Ecosystems: Changing Physical Environments and Anthropogenic Pressures in an Earth System	64
Marine Heatwave Stress Test of Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Alaska Pacific Cod Fishery	64
Restore or Redefine: Future Trajectories for Restoration	62
Carbon on the Northwest European Shelf: Contemporary Budget and Future Influences	61
Will COVID-19 Containment and Treatment Measures Drive Shifts in Marine Litter Pollution?	61
Positive Ecological Interactions and the Success of Seagrass Restoration	60
Rapid Assessment of Floating Macroplastic Transport in the Rhine	60
Eliminating Plastic Pollution: How a Voluntary Contribution From Industry Will Drive the Circular Plastics Economy	59
South Atlantic Coral Reefs Are Major Global Warming Refugia and Less Susceptible to Bleaching	58
The Essentials of Marine Biotechnology	57
Moving Toward an Agenda on Ocean Health and Human Health in Europe	57
Particulate Organic Carbon Deconstructed: Molecular and Chemical Composition of Particulate Organic Carbon in the Ocean	55
A Review and Meta-Analysis of Potential Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Calcifiers From the Southern Ocean	55
Sinking Organic Particles in the Ocean—Flux Estimates From in situ Optical Devices	54
Progress on Implementing Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in the United States Through the Use of Ecosystem Models and Analysis	54
Advancing Social Equity in and Through Marine Conservation	54
Combining Ecosystem and Single-Species Modeling to Provide Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management Advice Within Current Management Systems	52
Major Role of Surrounding Environment in Shaping Biofilm Community Composition on Marine Plastic Debris	52
The Tropical Seagrass Halophila stipulacea: Reviewing What We Know From Its Native and Invasive Habitats, Alongside Identifying Knowledge Gaps	52
Passive and Active Removal of Marine Microplastics by a Mushroom Coral (Danafungia scruposa)	52
Meta-Analysis Reveals Artificial Reefs Can Be Effective Tools for Fish Community Enhancement but Are Not One-Size-Fits-All	52
End Overfishing and Increase the Resilience of the Ocean to Climate Change	52