OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene is 7. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Response to Bennett et al. Comment	48
Ocean memory in abalone stories of the Anthropocene	47
Changing the culture of ecology from the ground up	43
Biogeochemical effects of a forest understory plant invasion depend more on dissimilar nutrient economies than invader biomass	34
The case for a Framework for UnderStanding Ice-Ocean iNteractions (FUSION) in the Antarctic-Southern Ocean system	33
Smallholder participation in zero-deforestation supply chain initiatives in the Indonesian palm oil sector: Challenges, opportunities, and limitations	30
Methane and volatile organic compounds and their influence on air quality in Boulder, Colorado	30
Developing Essential Biodiversity Variables for the Southern Ocean: From data gaps to valuable insights	29
Nansen and Amundsen basins: Gradients of physico-chemical properties and biota composition with implications for future resource management of the central Arctic Ocean	28
Agroforestry in temperate-climate commercial agriculture: Feedback from agroforestry practitioners in the Mid-Atlantic United States	27
Implementation of marine CO2 removal for climate mitigation: The challenges of additionality, predictability, and governability	24
Mesquite-associated soil and phyllosphere microbial communities differ across land-use types in drylands	24
Can coastal and marine carbon dioxide removal help to close the emissions gap? Scientific, legal, economic, and governance considerations	24
Climate change and agricultural workers in the Michoacán avocado industry: Opportunities and trade-offs in coupling plant and human health for sustainability	22
Seasonality of spectral radiative fluxes and optical properties of Arctic sea ice during the spring–summer transition	21
Physical drivers of long-term chlorophyll-a variability in the Southern Ocean	21
Anthropocene disorder and the transcultural search for common-ness	20
Food sovereignty among migrant farmworkers: The role of agrobiodiversity for autonomy and resistance in a Mexican coffee plantation	20
The MOSAiC Distributed Network: Observing the coupled Arctic system with multidisciplinary, coordinated platforms	20
How can China’s coal cities achieve high-quality development?—An empirical study based on the “resource curse” hypothesis	20
Analysis of decision-making around sulfur regulation in marine shipping using the graph model for conflict resolution	19
Spatial variability in surface brightness and solar energy deposition of Arctic sea ice	19
Modelling the coupled mercury-halogen-ozone cycle in the central Arctic during spring	18
The winter central Arctic surface energy budget: A model evaluation using observations from the MOSAiC campaign	17
Melt pond CO2 dynamics and fluxes with the atmosphere in the central Arctic Ocean during the summer-to-autumn transition	17

Measuring agroecology: Introducing a methodological framework and a community of practice approach	17
Building sustainability research competencies through scaffolded pathways for undergraduate research experience	16
Vanishing of the mighty tunales of central Mexico: A 5-century history of landscape change	16
Corrigendum: Low NOX and high organic compound emissions from oilfield pumpjack engines	15
Isotopic signatures of snow, sea ice, and surface seawater in the central Arctic Ocean during the MOSAiC expedition	15
Tara Polaris expeditions: Sustained decadal observations of the coupled Arctic system in rapid transition	15
Low ozone dry deposition rates to sea ice during the MOSAiC field campaign: Implications for the Arctic boundary layer ozone budget	15
An aerosol odyssey: Navigating nutrient flux changes to marine ecosystems	15
Evaluation of the emission inventory for large point emission sources in South Korea by applying measured data from the NASA/NIER KORUS-AQ aircraft field campaign	14
Disposing of single use: Evaluating the effectiveness of Berkeley’s anti-single use disposable foodware ordinance	14
Climate change, young people, and the IPCC: The role of citizen science	14
Analysis of an Arctic cold air outbreak during autumn and related air mass transformations forced by surface changes and advection in higher altitudes	13
Quantifying anomalies of air pollutants in 9 U.S. cities during 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns and wildfires based on decadal trends	13
Algal enrichment process for newly formed sea ice in the Dalton polynya off East Antarctica during the late summer–early autumn	13
Species-specific patterns of metal accumulation in deep-sea grenadiers Coryphaenoides armatus and C. yaquinae	13
Effects of glacial melting on carbonate chemistry and primary production in coastal waters off Mertz Glacier, East Antarctica	12
Complexity of Arctic Ocean water isotope (δ18O, δ2H) spatial and temporal patterns revealed with machine learning	12
The evolution of agroecology in Mexico, 1920–2023	12
Afro-Indigenous harvests: Cultivating participatory agroecologies in Guerrero, Mexico	12
The biogenic sulfur cycle in the coupled ocean–sea ice–atmosphere system	12
Phenology metrics for ocean waters with application to future climate change in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean	11
Land commoning in deagrarianized contexts: Potentials for agroecology?	11
Seasonality of zooplankton communities in the Hudson Bay system	10
The phenology of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the North Atlantic does not trend with temperature	10
Methane emission rate estimates of offshore oil platforms in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada	10
Meeting dietary health objectives through farming: A feminist review of biofortification and potential for genome editing in sub-Saharan Africa	10
Environmental impact assessments of scientific fieldwork as a path to sustainability: A case study from the MOSAiC expedition	10
Sea ice coverage and water depth influence dissolved organic matter composition in Arctic waters and generated aerosols	10
Global modeling of the socioeconomic, political, and environmental relations of farmer seed systems (FSS): Spatial analysis and insights for sustainable development	10
How does digital financial inclusion affect green economic development? A perspective from regional competitions	10
From access toward sovereignty: A scoping review of municipal land access policies for urban agriculture in the United States	10
Research perspectives on historical legacy of the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.): Genes as the silent actor in the transformation of the Central European forests in the last 200 years	10
A cooperative model to lower cost and increase the efficiency of methane leak inspections at oil and gas sites	10
Polar primary aerosols across the ocean-sea ice-snow-atmosphere interface: From sources to impacts	9
An analysis of air-sea gas exchange for the entire MOSAiC Arctic drift	9
Utilizing ecosystem services to support restorative marine economies	9
Snowmelt contribution to Arctic first-year ice ridge mass balance and rapid consolidation during summer melt	9
Financing agroecological transformations for territorial agri-food systems: Beyond the myth of financial scarcity	9
Structures of coexisting marine snow and zooplankton in coastal waters of Svalbard (European Arctic)	9
Anomalies of O3, CO, C2H2, H2CO, and C2H6 detected with multiple ground-based Fourier-transform infrared spectrometers and assessed with model simulation in 2020: COVID-19 lockdowns versus natural var	9
Relationships between summertime surface albedo and melt pond fraction in the central Arctic Ocean: The aggregate scale of albedo obtained on the MOSAiC floe	9
Assessing the bias and uncertainties in the aircraft mass balance technique for the determination of carbon dioxide emission rates	8
Thin and transient meltwater layers and false bottoms in the Arctic sea ice pack—Recent insights on these historically overlooked features	8
Just agricultural science: The green revolution, biotechnologies, and marginalized farmers in Africa	8
Discordant future climate-driven changes in winter PM2.5 pollution across India under a warming climate	8
Assembly-free short-read metagenomic maximum growth rate prediction	8
Polar oceans and sea ice in a changing climate	8
Amphibian and reptile diversity in natural landscapes and human-modified habitats of the Sahara Desert of Algeria: A better understanding of biodiversity to improve conservation	8
The seascape of VOC production and cycling in a tropical coral reef	8
The inclusiveness of China’s development finance: China’s hybrid approach to aid and poverty reduction in Africa	8

Upper-ocean variability in the Amundsen Basin of the Arctic Ocean during early winter: Insights from the MOSAiC expedition	7
Milpa ecologies: Transgenerational foodways in Tlaxcala, Mexico	7
Portholes into the deep: Exploring ocean memory of Lost City through art and science	7
Reactive halogens in polluted atmospheres: Sources, processes, and impacts on secondary pollutants	7
Different mechanisms of Arctic first-year sea-ice ridge consolidation observed during the MOSAiC expedition	7
Creative arts for sustainability transformations—Exploring children’s theater for the UN Sustainable Development Goals	7
Advancing sustainable transitions: A spatial analysis of socio-environmental dynamics of landfills across the United States	7
Climate and juvenile recruitment as drivers of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) dynamics in two Canadian Arctic seas	7
Territorio-tierra: A community feminist perspective on land by Indigenous Xinka women from Guatemala	7
Warm air intrusions reaching the MOSAiC expedition in April 2020—The YOPP targeted observing period (TOP)	7
Tomato dry farming as an agroecological model for California’s drought resilient future: Farmers’ perspectives and experiences	7
Inter-specific variation of isoprene emissions in a Southeast Asian tropical rainforest: Links to light environments and atmospheric implications	7
Low-cost fixed sensor deployments for leak detection in North American upstream oil and gas: Operational analysis and discussion of a prototypical program	7