OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Communications Earth & Environment is 47. 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 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Geometric barriers impacted rupture processes and stress releases of the 2023 Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, earthquake doublet	1149
Assessment tool addresses implementation challenges of ecosystem-based management principles in marine spatial planning processes	272
Ecosystem changes after Early Cretaceous seawater intrusion into the proto-South Atlantic Ocean	147
The shift to plant-based diets as a sustainable food strategy	145
Post-publication careers: lockdown to limelight	145
Intensified monsoonal rainstorm events over westerly-dominated Asian interior during the warm mid-Holocene	137
Factors influencing underrepresented geoscientists' decisions to accept or decline faculty job offers in the US	122
Dietary changes are associated with an increase in air pollution-related health and environmental inequity in China	105
Mysterious air pollution in south China linked to volcanic emissions from the Philippines	98
Greening of Svalbard in the twentieth century driven by sea ice loss and glaciers retreat	83
Sea ice loss in association with Arctic cyclones	81
Thank you to all our reviewers in 2021	80
Politics and diplomacy undermine China and Korea’s transboundary air pollution reduction	79
Three pulses of breaths toward three evolutionary shifts	79
Opt for emissions intensity metrics	78
Effective climate adaptation must be imaginative and inclusive	76
Herding then farming in the Nile Delta	75
Renewable export cost index as an indicator of global renewable energy trade potential	74
Recent increase in surface melting of West Antarctic ice shelves linked to Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation	71
Multidecadal hydroclimate responses to volcanic forcing in the Mid-Holocene	71
Optimizing afforestation pathways through economic cost mitigates China’s financial challenge of carbon neutrality	66
Drivers of critical metal enrichment in peralkaline magmas recorded by clinopyroxene zoning	66
Diverse vegetation responses to solar farm installation are also driven by climate change	65
Global patterns and drivers of coupling between anammox and denitrification processes across inland aquatic ecosystems	64
Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site	63

Steam caps in geothermal reservoirs can be monitored using seismic noise interferometry	63
Substantial reductions in non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions reductions implied by IPCC estimates of the remaining carbon budget	62
Developing countries can adapt to climate change effectively using nature-based solutions	59
Philippine Sea plate and surrounding magmatism reveal the Antarctic-Zealandia, Pacific, and Indian mantle domain boundaries	59
Prokaryotic richness and diversity increased during Holocene glacier retreat and onset of an Antarctic Lake	59
Horizontally forced initiation of the Izu-Bonin-Mariana subduction zone	58
Cooler Arctic surface temperatures simulated by climate models are closer to satellite-based data than the ERA5 reanalysis	58
Natural forest growth and human induced ecosystem disturbance influence water yield in forests	54
Improved prediction of the vertical distribution of ground ice in Arctic-Antarctic permafrost sediments	54
Societal drought vulnerability and the Syrian climate-conflict nexus are better explained by agriculture than meteorology	54
Intermittent non-axial dipolar-field dominance of twin Laschamp excursions	54
In praise of archives (and an open mind)	54
Warming, increase in precipitation, and irrigation enhance greening in High Mountain Asia	54
Modern coral range expansion off southeast Florida falls short of Late Holocene baseline	54
Growing prevalence of heat over cold extremes with overall milder extremes and multiple successive events	52
Active hydrothermal vents in the Woodlark Basin may act as dispersing centres for hydrothermal fauna	51
Supergiant porphyry copper deposits are failed large eruptions	50
Single extreme storm sequence can offset decades of shoreline retreat projected to result from sea-level rise	48
Seismic loss dynamics in three Asian megacities using a macro-level approach based on socioeconomic exposure indicators	48
Rapid remote monitoring reveals spatial and temporal hotspots of carbon loss in Africa’s rainforests	47
Subaerial volcanism is a potentially major contributor to oceanic iron and manganese cycles	47
The conterminous United States are projected to become more prone to flash floods in a high-end emissions scenario	47