OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Marine Science is 49. 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
Whole-genome survey reveals the genomic characteristics and phylogeny of three species within the family Echeneidae	218
Spatiotemporal resilience assessment and comparison in China’s bay area	115
Human dimensions in shellcraft: tool ownership differentiates taxa utilised and products produced	106
Unveiling arguments on national system reforms of marine protected areas by extractive marine users in three maritime countries	99
Cumulative confidence-driven task offloading for object detection in maritime Internet of Things	97
The interaction and mutual development of “a maritime community with a shared future” and global ocean governance	96
Biodiversity conservation, advocacy coalitions, and science-focused disputes: the case of Caymanian coral reef conservation and the proposed port expansion project	95
Commentary: Synthesis of thresholds of ocean acidification impacts on decapods	94
Assessing public support for commercial fishing in the ocean twilight zone considering climate trade-offs and ocean literacy	86
Response: Commentary: Demographic response of osprey within the lower Chesapeake Bay to fluctuations in menhaden stock	84
Going digital: challenges in monitoring marine megafauna when comparing results from visual and digital aerial surveys	83
Identification, classification and expression analysis of the Ras superfamily genes in the Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei	76
In situ observation on two ‘elusive’ rhodaliid siphonophores (Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Siphonophora) from the Red Sea, including a potential new species within the genus Archangelopsis	74
Overcoming tide-related challenges to successful regional and coastal ocean modeling	72
Editorial: Optics and ecophysiology of coral reef organisms: volume II	71
Prediction of wave force on netting under strong nonlinear wave action	71
Behavioral, physiological and genetic responses of the Yesso scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis to the predation of sea star	70
The island rule with multiple islands and its application to the Indonesian Throughflow	66
Vertical structure characterization of acoustically detected zooplankton aggregation: a case study from the Ross Sea	66
A large temperature-controlled static and dynamic mechanical testing apparatus on marine soil-structure interfaces for marine engineering	65
Editorial: Large scale coastal processes and their interactions with changing coastal environments	64
Morphological evolution of the Qingshuigou subaqueous delta of the Yellow River before and after the operation of the Xiaolangdi Reservoir (1997-2007)	64
The effects of sea-bottom plowing on phytoplankton assemblages: a case study of northern Hiroshima Bay, the Seto Inland Sea of Japan	64
Discrimination of different forms and oceanic regions of purpleback flying squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) based on stable isotopes and fatty acid composition	63
Characterization of the Italian recreational bottom longline fisheries through social media platforms	63

Estimation of geoacoustic parameters and source range using airgun sounds in the East Siberian Sea, Arctic Ocean	62
High-precision DOA estimation for underwater acoustic signals based on sparsity adaptation	61
De novo high-accuracy transcriptomes from long-read sequencing reveals a wide variety of novel splice variants in copepodids and adult female salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis)	61
Effects of tropical typhoon event on land-based nutrients sources fluxes in the semi-enclosed eutrophic Zhanjiang Bay coastal water, China	61
Piscine predation rates vary relative to habitat, but not protected status, in an island chain with an established marine reserve	60
Editorial: Cyanobacterial and microalgal compounds: Chemical ecology and biotechnological potentials	59
Pier pressure: 23 years of incidental sea turtle captures at recreational fishing piers along Florida’s Gulf coastline	58
Assessment of marine litter interaction in cetaceans stranded along the Italian coastline and the Adriatic Sea	58
A new era for science-industry research collaboration – a view towards the future	57
Operationalization of the best available techniques and best environmental practices in deep seabed mining regime: a regulatory perspective	56
Specific initial training standards are needed to dive for science in Europe, Occupational vs. Citizen Science Diving	56
Integrating fishers’ knowledge with oceanographic observations to understand changing ocean conditions in the Northeast United States	55
Nitrogen cycling in sediments on the NW African margin inferred from N and O isotopes in benthic chambers	55
Editorial: Drivers and consequences of ocean deoxygenation in tropical ecosystems	55
Nitrous oxide production and isotopomer composition by fungi isolated from salt marsh sediments	55
Effect of Sinonovacula constricta on sediment microbial numbers and easily degradable organics in shrimp-crab polyculture systems	53
Population structure of green sea turtles at a foraging ground in the southeastern Persian Gulf	52
Human dimension of small-scale fisheries and Steller sea lion conflict in Hokkaido coastal water, Japan: exploring perceptions and attitudes between fishermen groups	52
Groundwater dynamics in intertidal zones of beach aquifers during salt-fingering flow	52
Distinct ecological strategies drive divergent assembly: strong deterministic specialization in fungi versus higher stochastic adaptability in archaea in coastal salt marshes	52
Spatiotemporal variations of the oxycline and its response to subduction events in the Arabian Sea	52
The distribution of nutrients and chlorophyll-a in the temperate coast of China: implications for marine ecological risks in the context of global warming	51
Ladderane and lipid biomarker estimate of the sources and distributions of anammox activities in Laizhou Bay of the Bohai Sea, China	50
Intraspecific variation in resilience traits of eelgrass across intertidal stress gradients and oyster aquaculture methods	50
Corrigendum: Southern Ocean ice charts at the Argentine Naval Hydrographic Service and their impact on safety of navigation	49