OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Communications Earth & Environment is 59. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Gravitational stability of iron-rich peridotite melt at Mars’ core-mantle boundary	1888
Author Correction: Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site	225
Observed warming of cold extremes is not captured with a fixed threshold definition	197
Alternative rainfall storylines for the Western European July 2021 floods from ensemble boosting	189
Neural topic modeling reveals German television’s climate change coverage	160
Seismic visibility of carbonated subducted oceanic crust in the lower mantle	156
Author Correction: Recent asymmetric tropical ocean warming has altered regional propagation of Madden-Julian Oscillation	138
Satellites reveal different stories of marine heatwaves in the sea-ice-covered pan-Arctic	134
Proximity to active volcanoes enhances glacier velocity	112
Land use modelling needs to better account for multiple cropping to inform pathways for sustainable agriculture	111
Response of the upper ocean to northeast Pacific atmospheric rivers under climate change	108
An indicator framework for post-2030 international development goals	103
Ocean variability drives a millennial-scale shift in South Pacific hydroclimate	98
Snow monitoring at strategic locations improves water supply forecasting more than basin-wide mapping	98
Sedimentary DNA from lake depocenters maximizes detection of catchment vegetation	93
Contribution of surface and cloud radiative feedbacks to Greenland Ice Sheet meltwater production during 2002–2023	93
Constructing soils for climate-smart mining	92
Past rapid warmings as a constraint on greenhouse-gas climate feedbacks	89
Optimal Channel Networks accurately model ecologically-relevant geomorphological features of branching river networks	89
The qualified prevalence of natural and planted tropical reforestation	88
Author Correction: Current wastewater treatment targets are insufficient to protect surface water quality	88
Arctic plant-fungus interaction networks show major rewiring with environmental variation	88
RETRACTED ARTICLE: A naturally occurring Al-Cu-Fe-Si quasicrystal in a micrometeorite from southern Italy	87
Author Correction: Subsurface structure and impact process of Yilan Crater, northeastern China	87
Vertical transitions of marine heatwaves influenced by seasonally varying atmospheric forcing and coastal upwelling system	86

Thermodynamic insights into the reliability of mineral-based thermobarometers	84
A Southern Ocean supergyre as a unifying dynamical framework identified by physics-informed machine learning	84
Effects of ocean alkalinity enhancement on plankton in the Equatorial Pacific	84
Contact-free impacts of sessile reef organisms on stony coral productivity	82
Lithium enrichment in the Qarhan Salt Lake (China) was a long-term process driven by interglacial-glacial cycles	81
Tectonic control on great earthquake periodicity in south-central Chile	81
Radiation damage allows identification of truly inherited zircon	81
Defining national net zero goals is critical for food and land use policy	80
Sulfur fertiliser use in the Midwestern US increases as atmospheric sulfur deposition declines with improved air quality	79
Middle-lower continental crust exhumed at the distal edges of volcanic passive margins	76
Extreme drought and rainfall had a large impact on potato production in the Netherlands between 2015 and 2020	72
Careful selection of forest types in afforestation can increase carbon sequestration by 25% without compromising sustainability	72
Contemporary fires are less frequent but more severe in dry conifer forests of the southwestern United States	72
Unified failure model for landslides, rockbursts, glaciers, and volcanoes	72
Transient wave activity in snow avalanches is controlled by entrainment and topography	72
Mysterious air pollution in south China linked to volcanic emissions from the Philippines	70
Mangroves and their services are at risk from tropical cyclones and sea level rise under climate change	69
A 37-year record of ocean acidification in the Southern California current	68
Improved estimates of net ecosystem exchanges in mega-countries using GOSAT and OCO-2 observations	67
Resource, economic, and carbon benefits of end-of-life trucks’ urban mining in China	67
Oxygen isotope shifts reveal fluid-fluxed melting in continental anatexis	66
Crustose coralline algae can contribute more than corals to coral reef carbonate production	66
Potential of land-based climate change mitigation strategies on abandoned cropland	65
Greening urban areas in line with population density and ecological zone can reduce premature mortality	65
Arctic deep-water anoxia and its potential role for ocean carbon sink during glacial periods	64
Millennial-timescale quantitative estimates of climate dynamics in central Europe from earthworm calcite granules in loess deposits	64
Thermochemical oxidation of methane by manganese oxides in hydrothermal sediments	63
Variable fault geometry controls the cascading 2023 Herat, Afghanistan multiplet sequence	63
Stress variations and non-shear earthquakes before the 2021 Iceland eruption trace magmatic fluid flow	62
Vegetation resistance to compound drought and heatwave events buffers the spatial shift velocities of vegetation vulnerability	62
Sea level along the world’s coastlines can be measured by a network of virtual altimetry stations	62
Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach	61
Dietary changes are associated with an increase in air pollution-related health and environmental inequity in China	60
The slip surface mechanism of delayed failure of the Brumadinho tailings dam in 2019	59
Realistic tropical cyclone wind and pressure fields can be reconstructed from sparse data using deep learning	59
China’s naturally regenerated forests currently have greater aboveground carbon accumulation rates than newly planted forests	59