OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Limnology and Oceanography 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

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Correction to “Cascading, interactive, and indirect effects of climate change on aquatic communities, habitats, and ecosystems”	41
Phytoplankton absorb mainly red light in lakes with high chromophoric dissolved organic matter	38
The grazing impact of megaherbivores on sediment accumulation and stabilization functions of seagrass meadows in a subtropical coral reef lagoon	37
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Prolific nitrite reoxidation across the Eastern Tropical North Pacific Ocean	35
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Experimental nutrient enrichment of forest streams reduces ecosystem nitrogen and phosphorus storage	33
Environmental controls of autotrophic biofilm biomass and community composition in subarctic lakes and streams in Greenland	32
Ascidians increase in abundance on tropicalized reefs and may enhance benthic nitrous oxide production	32
Ubiquitous but unique: Water depth and oceanographic attributes shape methane seep communities	30
Bottom‐up as well as top‐down processes govern zoobenthic secondary production in a tidal‐flat ecosystem	30

Differences in bed elevation shape subtidal mussel bed stability under high‐energy hydrodynamic events	29
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The role of internal nitrogen loading in supporting non‐N ‐fixing harmful cyanobacterial blooms in the water column of a large eutrophic lake	27
Responses of biogenic dimethylated sulfur compounds to environmental changes in the northwestern Pacific continental sea	27
Urbanization alters river multifunctionality by reducing macroinvertebrate diversity in highly human‐impacted plain river networks	26
Broad‐scale climate patterns combined with local flow and turbidity disturbances structure the seasonality of gross primary production in an aridland river	26
Ecophysiology of two mesophotic octocorals intended for restoration: Effects of light and temperature	26
Outwelling of reduced porewater drives the biogeochemistry of dissolved organic matter and trace metals in a major mangrove‐fringed estuary in Amazonia	25
Phytoplankton size distributions in the western North Atlantic and their seasonal variability	25
Patchiness of plankton communities at fronts explained by Lagrangian history of upwelled water parcels	25
Grazing by an endemic atyid shrimp controls microbial communities in the Hawaiian anchialine ecosystem	25
Phytoplankton community response to a drought‐to‐wet climate transition in a subtropical estuary	24
Effects of spatially heterogeneous lakeside development on nearshore biotic communities in a large, deep, oligotrophic lake	24
Thermal plasticity of coral reef symbionts is linked to major alterations in their lipidome composition	24
Waves and vegetation shape near‐bed turbulent kinetic energy in coastal marshes	23
Nutrient function over form: Organic and inorganic nitrogen additions have similar effects on lake phytoplankton nutrient limitation	23
In situ aerobic methane oxidation rates in a stratified lake	23
Carbon isotopic constraints on the degradation and sequestration of organic matter in river‐influenced marginal sea sediments	22
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Unexpected functional diversity of stream biofilms within and across proglacial floodplains despite close spatial proximity	22
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Biogeochemical states, rates, and exchanges exhibit linear responses to large nutrient load reductions in a shallow, eutrophic urban estuary	22
Role of virus‐mediated lysis in spatiotemporal dynamics of prokaryotic communities in river–estuary–coastal ecosystems	22
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Sediment depth–dependent fungal community and biogeochemical potentials along the abyssal–hadal transition zone of the Mariana Trench	21
Effect of a tropical cyclone on the pelagic ecosystem of a continental shelf	21
Life in turbulent waters: unsteady biota–flow interactions across scales	21
A missing trophic link: Contribution of the microbial loop to the estimation of the trophic position of pelagic consumers	21
Multi‐omics analyses reveal the signatures of metabolite transfers across trophic levels in a high‐CO₂ ocean	21
Shortcomings of the dissipation rate for understanding the turbulent environment of plankton—And a potential solution	20
Changes to upper‐ocean ecosystems may directly impact abyssal scavenger communities	20
Phosphorus enrichment increases the prevalence of a microsporidian parasite in experimental Daphnia populations	20
High‐resolution water‐quality and ecosystem‐metabolism modeling in lowland rivers	20
Kelp canopy species and forest structure foster distinct faunal assemblages	20
Multigenerational physiological compensation and body size reduction dampen the effects of warming on copepods	20
Applying empirical dynamic modeling to distinguish abiotic and biotic drivers of population fluctuations in sympatric fishes	20
The Amazon shelf sediments, a reactor that fuels intense nitrogen cycling at the seabed	20
How marine heatwaves are reshaping phytoplankton in the Northeast Pacific	20
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The effects of disturbance on the microbial mediation of sediment stability	19
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Resolving abrupt frontal gradients in zooplankton community composition and marine snow fields with an autonomous Zooglider	19
Autonomous instrumentation and big data: New windows, knowledge, and breakthroughs in the aquatic sciences	19
Natural and anthropogenic controls on lake water‐level decline and evaporation‐to‐inflow ratio in the conterminous United States	18
Mechanisms and fluid dynamics of foraging in heterotrophic nanoflagellates	18
Controls on buffering and coastal acidification in a temperate estuary	18
Potential role of submerged macrophytes for oxic methane production in aquatic ecosystems	18
Concurrent DNA meta‐barcoding and plankton imaging reveal novel parasitic infection and competition in a diatom	18
Impact of shallow‐water hydrothermal seepage on benthic biogeochemical cycling, nutrient availability, and meiobenthic communities in a tropical coral reef	18

Sea ice breakup and nutrient supply regulate the timing and magnitude of algal export over the slopes of the Pacific Arctic region	18
Dissolved organic matter mediates the effects of warming and inorganic nutrients on a lake planktonic food web	18
Meadow trophic status regulates the nitrogen filter function of tropical seagrasses in seasonally eutrophic coastal waters	18
Stability of chironomid community structure during historic climatic and environmental change in subarctic Alaska	18
Net emission of atmospheric volatile organic compounds from ponds in a peatland forest	18
Long‐range transport of littoral methane explains the metalimnetic methane peak in a large lake	18
Flow variability and macroinvertebrates jointly regulate stream periphyton and metabolism: Insights from experimental stream mesocosms	18
Long‐term nutrient load reductions and increasing lake TN : TP stoichiometry decrease phytoplankton biomass and diversity in a large shallow lake	18
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Nutritional response of a coccolithophore to changing pH and temperature	16
Unexpectedly stable soil organic carbon in tidal marshes under combined nitrogen loading and increased inundation compared to individual effects	16
Patterns of siderophore production and utilization at Station ALOHA from the surface to mesopelagic waters	16
Co‐acquisition of mineral‐bound iron and phosphorus by natural Trichodesmium colonies	16
The influence of environmental parameters on spatial variation in zoobenthic density and stable isotopes (δ¹³C, δ¹⁵N, and δ³⁴S) within	16
Summer ecosystem structure in mountain lakes linked to interannual variability of lake ice, snowpack, and landscape attributes	16
Terrestrial support of wetland food webs via a dissolved inorganic carbon pathway	16
Mass deposition of microbes from wildfire smoke to the sea surface microlayer	16
Basin‐scale estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from the Mara River, Kenya: Importance of discharge, stream size, and land use/land cover	16
Shifting phenology as a key driver of shelf zooplankton population variability	16
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Summer sea ice melting enhances phytoplankton and dimethyl sulfide production	16
The effect of body size on the feeding current and prey spectrum of the barnacle Amphibalanus improvisus	15
Variability in lake bacterial growth and primary production under lake ice: Evidence from early winter to spring melt	15
Biogeochemical‐Argo data suggest significant contributions of small particles to the vertical carbon flux in the subpolar North Atlantic	15
Limited degradability of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus during contrasting seasons in a tropical coastal environment	15
High‐frequency variability dominates potential connectivity between remote coral reefs	15
Why do algal blooms intensify under reduced nitrogen and fluctuating phosphorus conditions: The underappreciated role of non‐algal light attenuation	15
The interaction between vegetation patchiness and tidal flows in a shortleaf seagrass meadow	15
Pteropods as early‐warning indicators of ocean acidification	15
The role of tides and winds in shaping seed dispersal in coastal wetlands	15
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Geochemical focusing and burial of sedimentary iron, manganese, and phosphorus during lake eutrophication	15
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Corrigendum: A trait‐based carbon export model for mesopelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico with consideration of asynchronous vertical migration, flux boundaries, and feeding guilds	14
Sediment oxygen consumption in Antarctic subglacial environments	14
Size distribution of aggregates across different aquatic systems around Japan shows that stronger aggregates are formed under turbulence	14
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Biogeochemical cycling of Cd, Mn, and Ce in the Eastern Tropical North Pacific oxygen‐deficient zone	14
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Biomass‐to‐volume ratio as a central continuous functional trait for marine zooplankton	14
Hydrodynamic processes influence nitrous oxide production and emission potential in a mountainous river estuary: Insights from microbial community patterns and model predictions	14
Dependency of Arctic zooplankton on pelagic food sources: New insights from fatty acid and stable isotope analyses	14
Environment matters: Dominant coastal marsh grasses produce similar biomass carbon pools in a brackish mesocosm experiment	13
Methanogens limited to lower rhizosphere and to an atypical salt marsh niche along a pristine intertidal mangrove continuum	13
Contribution of gas concentration and transfer velocity to CO₂ flux variability in northern lakes	13
Hydrology mediates salt marsh belowground biomass response to warming	13
Dynamics of surface accretion and surface elevation differ between river and tide dominated settings in tropical mangroves	13
Significant impact of lithogenic dissolution from subantarctic volcanic islands on the regional marine silicon cycle	13
An intense precipitation event causes a temperate forested drainage network to shift from N₂O source to sink	13
Transport and reactivity of nitrous oxide and methane in two contrasting subterranean estuaries	13
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Blue carbon additionality: New insights from the radiocarbon content of saltmarsh soils and their respired CO₂	13
Organic carbon dynamics and microbial community response to oyster reef restoration	13
Autonomous observations enhance our ability to observe the biological carbon pump across diverse carbon export regimes	13
Deep‐sea wooden shipwrecks influence sediment microbiome diversity	13
Differential impacts of pH on growth, physiology, and elemental stoichiometry across three coccolithophore species	13
Vertical and horizontal variations in phytoplankton chlorophyll a in response to a looping super typhoon	13
Unique thermal mixing patterns in Lake Ontario revealed by novel year‐round observations of thermal stratification	13
“Slow” and “fast” in blue carbon: Differential turnover of allochthonous and autochthonous organic matter in minerogenic salt marsh sediments	13
Nitrogen stable isotopes (δ¹⁵N) and tissue nitrogen in shallow‐water and mesophotic macroalgae differ between the Main Hawaiian Islands and the Northwestern Hawaiian Islan	13
Climate change–induced terrestrial matter runoff may decrease food web production in coastal ecosystems	13
The experimental implications of the rate of temperature change and timing of nutrient availability on growth and stoichiometry of a natural marine phytoplankton community	13
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Tidal control and mangrove dieback impact on methane emissions from a subtropical mangrove estuary	12
Seasonal drivers of dissolved oxygen across a tidal creek–marsh interface revealed by machine learning	12
Fluorescence as a tracer of the susceptibility of dissolved organic matter to photodegradation in the Arctic Ocean	12
Dynamic benthic oxygen fluxes lessen hypoxia effects on open continental shelves	12
Isotopic signatures of biotic and abiotic N₂O production and consumption in the water column of meromictic, ferruginous Lake La Cruz (Spain)	12
Wind‐induced near‐inertial motions as a driver of turbulence in a stratified temperate lake	12

Responses of microbial communities and greenhouse gas production to land use change in mangrove wetland sediments	12
Nutrient‐dependent thermal response in growth and stoichiometry of Antarctic phytoplankton	12
Calcification increases carbon supply, photosynthesis, and growth in a globally distributed coccolithophore	12
Bacterial biogeography of the Indian Ocean	12
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Corrigendum: Food sources drive temporal variation in elemental stoichiometry of benthic consumers	12
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Deep photoautotrophic prokaryotes contribute substantially to carbon dynamics in oxygen‐deficient waters in a permanently redox‐stratified freshwater lake	12
Variability in the phytoplankton response to upwelling across an iron limitation mosaic within the California current system	12
Elevated dissolved carbon dioxide and associated acidification delays maturation and decreases calcification and survival in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna	12
Rainstorm regimes modulate cyanobacterial bloom dynamics in deep reservoirs: Synergistic effects of nutrient pulses and hydrological perturbations	12
Increasing acidification does not affect sexual reproduction of a solitary zooxanthellate coral transplanted at a carbon dioxide vent	12
Searching for drivers of the patchy distribution of sympatric deposit‐feeding sea cucumbers: A multi‐scale monitoring study	12
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Seafloor bioturbation intensity on the deep sea: More complex than organic matter	11
Holocene climate change shifted Southern Ocean biogeochemical cycling and predator trophic dynamics	11
On the fundamental additive modes of ocean color absorption	11
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Climate change scenarios differentially modulate the impact of invasion in a native macrophyte species	11
Extreme wildfire conditions shift coastal phytoplankton community structure in California	11
Invertebrate trophic structure on marine ferromanganese and phosphorite hardgrounds	11
Grazer‐induced bioluminescence and toxicity in marine dinoflagellates	11
In situ observations of zooplankton show changes in abundance and swimming speed in response to hypoxia and acidification	11
The effect of vorticity on the feeding of a freshwater grazer	11
Co‐occurrence and successional patterns among diatoms, dinoflagellates, and potential parasites in a coastal upwelling experiment	11
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Coral rubble dynamics in the Anthropocene and implications for reef recovery	11
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Terrigenous inputs link nutrient dynamics to microbial communities in a tropical lagoon	11
Experimental droughts in mesocosms reveal a gradient of tolerance in Alpine stream macroinvertebrates	11
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Dynamics of alongshore current in the Taiwan Strait: A perspective on the southward Kuroshio branch in winter	11
Carbon production at shallow‐water artificial reef ecosystems relies on water column primary productivity	11
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Depth and basin shape constrain ecosystem metabolism in lakes dominated by benthic primary producers	11
Consistent prokaryotic successional dynamics across contrasting phytoplankton blooms	11
Correction to “A 7‐yr spatial time series resolves the island mass effect and associated shifts in picocyanobacteria abundances near O'ahu, Hawai'i”	11
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Relative depths of the subsurface peaks of phytoplankton abundance conserved over ocean provinces	11
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Uncertainty sources for measurable ocean carbonate chemistry variables	10
P inputs determine denitrifier abundance explaining dissolved nitrous oxide in reservoirs	10
Heterotrophy of particulate organic matter subsidies contributes to divergent bleaching responses in tropical Scleractinian corals	10
Ingestion and respiration rates of a common coastal mysid respond differently to diurnal temperature fluctuation	10
Variation in sediment and seagrass characteristics reflect multiple stressors along a nitrogen‐enrichment gradient in a New England lagoon	10
Synchrony dynamics of dissolved organic carbon in high‐mountain streams: Insights into scale‐dependent processes	10
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Inorganic carbon dynamics and their relation to autotrophic community regime shift over three decades in a large, alkaline river	10
Epiphyton phenology determines the persistence of submerged macrophytes: Exemplified in temperate shallow lakes	10
Effect of increased CO₂ on calcium homeostasis and signaling in a marine diatom	10
Grazer‐induced toxin production is energetically costly and significantly reduces growth of cylindrospermopsin‐producing cyanobacteria	10
Net ecosystem dissolution and respiration dominate metabolic rates at two western Atlantic reef sites	10
Recovery of denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium following reoxygenation of sediments from a periodically hypoxic temperate lagoon	10
Differential effects of elevated pCO₂ and warming on marine phytoplankton stoichiometry	10
An actionable guide to the United Nations' Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement for research scientists	10
Hydrological variability and connectivity shape floodplain microbial community dynamics	10
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Wind‐driven currents and water masses shape spring phytoplankton distribution and composition in hydrologically complex, productive shelf waters	10
Recovery trends of reef carbonate budgets at remote coral atolls 6 years post‐bleaching	10
Do phytoplankton require oxygen to survive? A hypothesis and model synthesis from oxygen minimum zones	10
Food web structure and intraguild predation affect ecosystem functioning in an established plankton model	10
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Nutrient availability influences the thermal response of marine diatoms	10
Cyclical prey shortages for a marine polar predator driven by the interaction of climate change and natural climate variability	10
Spatiotemporal variability of dissolved inorganic macronutrients along the northern Antarctic Peninsula (1996–2019)	10
Insights on adaptive strategies and evolution of cable bacteria in saline lakes	10
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Drivers of phytoplankton responses to summer wind events in a stratified lake: A modeling study	10
Effect of marine heat waves on carbon metabolism, optical characterization, and bioavailability of dissolved organic carbon in coastal vegetated communities	10
Promoting effects of aluminum addition on chlorophyll biosynthesis and growth of two cultured iron‐limited marine diatoms	10
Factors regulating the concentration of particulate iodine in coastal seawater	9
The relative importance of environmental heterogeneity and dispersal limitation on spatial patterns of phytoplankton communities varies across seasons	9
Effects of Atlantification and changing sea‐ice dynamics on zooplankton community structure and carbon flux between 2000 and 2016 in the eastern Fram Strait	9
Fish predation cues induce drifting and emergence in an experimental stream mesocosm system	9
Bridging the gap between field and lab: Applicability and performance of the Sylt mesocosms facility to simulate climate change scenarios on intertidal benthic communities	9
Can intense storms affect sinking particle dynamics after the North Atlantic spring bloom?	9
Gross oxygen production and microbial community respiration in the oligotrophic ocean	9
Coral reef erosion: In situ measurement on different dead coral substrates on a Caribbean reef	9
Distinct drivers of two size fractions of operationally dissolved iron in a temperate river	9
The influence of mountain streamflow on nearshore ecosystem metabolism in a large, oligotrophic lake across a drought and a wet year	9
Temporal variation in ecological and evolutionary contributions to phytoplankton functional shifts	9
Warming seas: Native Sargassum species at risk	9
Strain‐dependent and host genotype–dependent priority effects in gut microbiome assembly affect host fitness in Daphnia	9
Biological sources and sinks of dimethylsulfide disentangled by an induced bloom experiment and a numerical model	9
Nutrient inversion but not warming drive changes in periphyton biomass and composition in shallow lake mesocosms	9
Microplastics stress alters microorganism community structure and reduces the production of biogenic dimethylated sulfur compounds	9
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Seasonal hypoxia and temperature inversions in a tropical bay	9
Seasonally migrating zooplankton strongly enhance Southern Ocean carbon sequestration	9
Successful acclimation of marine diatoms Chaetoceros curvisetus/pseudocurvisetus to climate change	9
Seasonal patterns in nutrient bioavailability in boreal headwater streams	9
Higher alpha and gamma, but not beta diversity in tropical than in Mediterranean temporary ponds: A multi‐taxon spatiotemporal approach	9
Geographic variation in organic carbon storage by seagrass beds	9