OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Earth and Planetary Science Letters is 39. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Insights into the environment surrounding the subduction megathrust using teleseismic P-to-S and P-to-P scattered phases	112
Timescales of magma transport in the Columbia River flood basalts, determined by paleomagnetic data	83
Wetted two-grain boundaries in olivine aggregates and seismic velocities in the oceanic upper mantle	77
Clumped isotopes constrain thermogenic and secondary microbial methane origins in coal bed methane	76
Transitions in subduction zone properties align with long-term topographic growth (Cascadia, USA)	63
Long-term observation of electrical discharges during persistent Vulcanian activity	62
Large sulfur isotope fractionation during abiotic consumption of hydrogen sulfide after cessation of bacterial growth in batch culture experiments of sulfate reducing bacteria	57
Exhumation of ultra-high pressure (UHP) rocks modulated by rifted margin-subduction feedback: Implications for their preservation in old collisional orogens	56
Pressure- and temperature-dependent anharmonicity of MgO: Implications for the thermal conductivity of planetary mantles	55
Evolutionary dynamics of redox-sensitive minerals reveal details and possible regulatory mechanisms of Earth's oxygenation events	54
Corrigendum to “Discharge rate of explosive volcanic eruption controls runout distance of pyroclastic density currents” [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 568 (2021) 117017]	53
Editorial Board	53
Chondrites as thermal and mechanical archives of accretion processes in the Solar protoplanetary disk	53
Editorial Board	52
Editorial Board	50
The effect of salinity on water 17O/16O ratios in brines	48
Strong potassium uptake in surface sediments of the Changjiang River Estuary and the East China Sea: Implications for authigenic processes and the marine potassium budget	48
Decadal change of the Apulia microplate motion preceding the M 6.4, 26 November 2019 Durrës (Albania) earthquake	47
Formation of the massive bedded chert and coupled Silicon and Iron cycles during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition	47
A benthic source of isotopically heavy Ni from continental margins and implications for global ocean Ni isotope mass balance	46
Barium isotopes in stromatolites through deep-time: A novel tracer for metal cycling in the photic zone	46
Spatiotemporal dominance of afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation revealed by four decades of post-1973 Luhuo earthquake observations	45
Zinc isotope evidence for carbonate alteration of oceanic crustal protoliths of cratonic eclogites	45
Changes in elastic wave velocity during brittle deformation of gabbro and peridotite: Implications for oceanic Moho reflectivity	44
Seismically-derived porosity of deep-sea sediments over the last 74 Ma in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean: Implications for paleo-climate	44

A high-resolution map of Hawaiian ULVZ morphology from ScS phases	43
Thermodynamic modelling and chronometric dating of melting and refertilization in the subcontinental lithospheric mantle	43
High-resolution seismic imaging of the plate boundary in northern Baja California and southern California using double-pair double-difference tomography	42
Accessory mineral microstructure and chronology reveals no evidence for late heavy bombardment on the asteroid 4-Vesta	42
Rapid pre-explosion increase in dome extrusion rate at La Soufrière, St. Vincent quantified from synthetic aperture radar backscatter	41
Reconstruction of the Virtual Geomagnetic Pole (VGP) path at high latitude for the last 22 kyr: The role of radial field flux patches as VGP attractor	41
Along-strike variations in the fossil subduction zone of the Western Alps revealed by the CIFALPS seismic experiments and their implications for exhumation of (ultra-) high-pressure rocks	41
New evidence for a long Rhaetian from a Panthalassan succession (Wrangell Mountains, Alaska) and regional differences in carbon cycle perturbations at the Triassic-Jurassic transition	41
Residence time of inertial particles in 3D thermal convection: Implications for magma reservoirs	41
Cadmium isotopic evidence for reduced deep-water marine primary productivity during the end-Permian mass extinction	40
Strong effect of liquid Fe–S on elastic wave velocity of olivine aggregate: Implication for the low velocity anomaly at the base of the lunar mantle	40
Unexpectedly narrower track diameter at site of fission event	40
What causes the spatiotemporal patterns of seismicity in the Three Gorges Reservoir area, central China?	39
MgO miscibility in liquid iron	39
Effect of the liquid-vacuum transition on the relative abundances of amino and fatty acids sought as biosignatures on icy ocean worlds	39
Contrasting Cu isotopes in mid-ocean ridge basalts and lower oceanic crust: Insights into the oceanic crustal magma plumbing systems	39
Frictional power dissipation in a seismic ancient fault	39
Sedimentary and crustal structure of the US Gulf Coast revealed by Rayleigh wave and teleseismic P coda data with implications for continent rifting	39
Earth's longest lava flows erupted from its largest igneous province: The submarine Ontong Java Plateau	39
Expanded lacustrine sedimentation in the Qaidam Basin on the northern Tibetan Plateau: Manifestation of climatic wetting during the Oligocene icehouse	39