OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Glaciology is 6. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
JOG volume 68 issue 267 Cover and Front matter	39
Prefacing unexplored archives from Central Andean surface-to-bedrock ice cores through a multifaceted investigation of regional firn and ice core glaciochemistry	39
On the nonlinear viscosity of the orthotropic bulk rheology	32
Using ground-based thermal imagery to estimate debris thickness over glacial ice: fieldwork considerations to improve the effectiveness	31
Dynamic models for impact-initiated stress waves through snow columns	29
The last years of Infiernos Glacier and its transition to a new paraglacial stage	27
Subglacial cavity collapses on Swiss glaciers: Spatiotemporal distribution and mass loss contribution	27
Sixty years of ice form and flow at Camp Century, Greenland	22
Evolution of sub-ice-shelf channels reveals changes in ocean-driven melt in West Antarctica	20
Fracture criteria and tensile strength for natural glacier ice calibrated from remote sensing observations of Antarctic ice shelves – ERRATUM	19
The vertical atmospheric structure of the partially glacierised Mittivakkat valley, southeast Greenland	18
Inferred basal friction and mass flux affected by crystal-orientation fabrics	18
What can radar-based measures of subglacial hydrology tell us about basal shear stress? A case study at Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica	18
Empirical glacier mass-balance models for South America	18
A comparison between three-dimensional, transient, thermomechanically coupled first-order and Stokes ice flow models	16
Millennial-scale migration of the frozen/melted basal boundary, western Greenland ice sheet	16
Formation and persistence of glaciovolcanic voids explored with analytical and numerical models	16
Effects of calving and submarine melting on steady states and stability of buttressed marine ice sheets	16
Challenges in modeling the energy balance and melt in the percolation zone of the Greenland ice sheet	15
Automated prediction of wet-snow avalanche activity in the Swiss Alps	15
Water blister geomorphology and subglacial drainage sediments: an example from the bed of the Fennoscandian Ice Sheet in SW Finland	15
Density matters: ice compressibility and glacier mass estimation	15
Radiometric analysis of digitized Z-scope records in archival radar sounding film	14
Comparison of MODIS surface temperatures to in situ measurements on the Greenland Ice Sheet from 2014 to 2017	13
Observing glacier dynamics with low-cost, multi-GNSS positioning in Victoria Land, Antarctica	13

An inventory of Norway's glaciers and ice-marginal lakes from 2018–19 Sentinel-2 data	13
Drag forces at the ice-sheet bed and resistance of hard-rock obstacles: the physics of glacial ripping	13
Revisiting mechanics of ice–skate friction: from experiments at a skating rink to a unified hypothesis	13
Modelling the influence of marine ice on the dynamics of an idealised ice shelf	13
A comparison of contemporaneous airborne altimetry and ice-thickness measurements of Antarctic ice shelves	12
Enigmatic surface rolls of the Ellesmere Ice Shelf	12
Direct measurement of optical properties of glacier ice using a photon-counting diffuse LiDAR	12
Distribution and isotopic compositions of n-alkanes and n-alkenes in the cryoconites from the Tibetan Plateau glaciers	12
Glacier-wide seasonal and annual geodetic mass balances from Pléiades stereo images: application to the Glacier d'Argentière, French Alps	12
Characteristics of dynamic thickness change across diverse outlet glacier geometries and basal conditions	12
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Front matter	11
Step-change in supraglacial pond area on Tshojo Glacier, Bhutan, and potential downstream inundation patterns due to pond drainage events	11
JOG volume 69 issue 273 Cover and Front matter	11
The stepwise decrease of 4+ year ice extent and its linked survivability since around 2007	11
JOG volume 68 issue 272 Cover and Front matter	11
Observations and simulations of new snow density in the drifting snow-dominated environment of Antarctica	11
Effect of high-pressure sintering on snow density evolution. Part I: experiments and results – CORRIGENDUM	11
Constraining ice slab thickness at the onset of visible surface runoff from the Greenland ice sheet	10
Weak form shallow ice approximation models with an improved time-step restriction	10
Potential threats of glacial lake changes to the Sichuan-Tibet Railway	10
Simulating the processes controlling ice-shelf rift paths using damage mechanics	10
Classifying disequilibrium of small mountain glaciers from patterns of surface elevation change distributions	10
Amundsen Sea Embayment ice-sheet mass-loss predictions to 2050 calibrated using observations of velocity and elevation change	10
Tracking glacier surge evolution using interferometric SAR coherence—examples from Svalbard	10
Origin of englacial stratigraphy at three deep ice core sites of the Greenland Ice Sheet by synthetic radar modelling	10
A new model of dry firn-densification constrained by continuous strain measurements near South Pole	9
Sub-kilometre scale distribution of snow depth on Arctic sea ice from Soviet drifting stations	9
Acoustic activity indicates submarine melt at tidewater glaciers	9
Supraglacial lake evolution and its drivers in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica	9
Equilibrium line altitudes, accumulation areas and the vulnerability of glaciers in Alaska	9
Melting temperature changes during slip across subglacial cavities drive basal mass exchange	9
Development of a drone-based ground-penetrating radar system for efficient and safe 3D and 4D surveying of alpine glaciers	9
Area, volume and ELA changes of West Greenland local glaciers and ice caps from 1985–2020	9
Glacier mass change on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, from 2000 to 2016	9
Calving, ice flow, and thickness of outlet glaciers controlled by land-fast sea ice in Lützow-Holm Bay, East Antarctica	9
Dynamics throughout a complete surge of Iceberg Glacier on western Axel Heiberg Island, Canadian High Arctic	9
Snapshot and time-dependent inversions of basal sliding using automatic generation of adjoint code on graphics processing units	9
‘Stable’ and ‘unstable’ are not useful descriptions of marine ice sheets in the Earth's climate system	9
A novel laser melting sampler for discrete, sub-centimeter depth-resolved analyses of stable water isotopes in ice cores	9
Model insights into bed control on retreat of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica	9
Controls on calving at a large Greenland tidewater glacier: stress regime, self-organised criticality and the crevasse-depth calving law	9
Glacier fragmentation on the Southern Patagonian Icefield: a comprehensive analysis of the Upsala Glacier	8
JOG volume 69 issue 278 Cover and Back matter	8
Antarctic ice-shelf meltwater outflows in satellite radar imagery: ground-truthing and basal channel observations	8
Increasing rate of 21st century volume loss of the Patagonian Icefields measured from proglacial river discharge	8
Distribution and morphometry of large supraglacial channels on five Antarctic ice shelves	8
Frontal variations and surface area changes of Swedish glaciers during 2017–2023	8
Quantified mass loss of the Laohugou ice core and its precipitation signal during 1961–2005 at high elevation in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau	8
Progression of the surge in the Negribreen Glacier System from two years of ICESat-2 measurements	8
Large-ensemble climate simulations to assess changes in snow stability over northern Japan	8

MODIS land surface temperature in East Antarctica: accuracy and its main affecting factors	8
Expansion of supraglacial lake area, volume and extent on the Greenland ice sheet from 1985 to 2023	8
Exploring canyons beneath Devon Ice Cap for sub-glacial drainage using radar and thermodynamic modeling	8
Geothermal heat flux of Ridge B region in Antarctica inferred from basal dry–wet distribution	8
Seasonal changes in submarine melting mechanisms controlling frontal ablation of Hansbreen, Svalbard	8
Deformation motion tracks sliding changes through summer, western Greenland	8
Definition, formation and rupture mechanisms of water pockets in alpine glaciers: Insights from an updated inventory for the Swiss Alps	7
Bayesian parameter estimation in glacier mass-balance modelling using observations with distinct temporal resolutions and uncertainties	7
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula	7
Estimating marine ice thickness beneath the Amery Ice Shelf from airborne radio-echo sounding	7
Detection of crevassed areas with minimum geometric information: Vernagtferner case study	7
Ice volume and thickness of all Scandinavian glaciers and ice caps	7
Retreat and frontal ablation rates for Alaska’s lake-terminating glaciers: Investigating potential physical controls with implications for future stability	7
Greenland ice-sheet wide glacier classification based on two distinct seasonal ice velocity behaviors	7
Observing tidal effects on the dynamics of the Ekström Ice Shelf with focus on quarterdiurnal and terdiurnal periods	7
Historical occurrence of Antarctic icebergs within mercantile shipping routes and the exceptional events of the 1890s	7
Application of a simple model for ice growth to the Lake St. Moritz, Switzerland	7
Performance analysis of high-resolution ice-sheet simulations	7
Mechanics of densely packed snow across scales: A constitutive modelling strategy based on the 3-D H-model	7
JOG volume 68 issue 270 Cover and Front matter	7
Beyond glacier-wide mass balances: parsing seasonal elevation change into spatially resolved patterns of accumulation and ablation at Wolverine Glacier, Alaska	7
Inversion of a Stokes glacier flow model emulated by deep learning	7
Near-surface seismic anisotropy in Antarctic glacial snow and ice revealed by high-frequency ambient noise	7
Positive degree-day sums in the Alps: a direct link between glacier melt and international climate policy	7
Applying a distributed mass-balance model to identify uncertainties in glaciological mass balance on Brewster Glacier, New Zealand	7
Slushflows: Large Discrepancy Between Reported and Actual Incidents	6
GNSS reflectometry from low-cost sensors for continuous in situ contemporaneous glacier mass balance and flux divergence	6
Observed meltwater-induced flexure and fracture at a doline on George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctica	6
A shallow approximation for ice streams sliding over strong beds	6
For whom and by whom is glaciology?	6
Snow effects on brash ice and level ice growth	6
Thin ice, deep snow and surface flooding in Kotzebue Sound: landfast ice mass balance during two anomalously warm winters and implications for marine mammals and subsistence hunting	6
In situ, broadband measurement of the radio frequency attenuation length at Summit Station, Greenland	6
Validity of the wave stationarity assumption on estimates of wave attenuation in sea ice: toward a method for wave–ice attenuation observations at global scales	6
JOG volume 69 issue 275 Cover and Front matter	6
Reconstructing subglacial lake activity with an altimetry-based inverse method	6
Recent change in surface mass-balance trends of glaciers on James Ross Island, north-eastern Antarctic Peninsula – CORRIGENDUM	6
Lake ice deformation on Khovsgol Lake from Sentinel data before, during and after the 2021 Mw 6.7 earthquake in Turt, Mongolia	6
Inferring time-dependent calving dynamics at Helheim Glacier	6
The sensitivity of parameterization schemes in thermodynamic modeling of the landfast sea ice in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica	6
Basal debris of the NEEM ice core, Greenland: a window into sub-ice-sheet geology, basal ice processes and ice-sheet oscillations	6
Hydrologic modeling of a perennial firn aquifer in southeast Greenland	6
Constraints on subglacial melt fluxes from observations of active subglacial lake recharge	6
JOG volume 68 issue 271 Cover and Back matter	6
Improvements on the discretisation of boundary conditions to the momentum balance for glacial ice	6