OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences is 26. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Where Has All the Carbon Gone?	226
Elastic Thermobarometry	178
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Introduction	146
The Once and Future Gas: Methane's Multifunctional Roles in Earth's Evolution and Potential as a Biosignature	105
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Magnetic Storms and Geoelectric Hazards	64
Isotope Evolution of the Depleted Mantle	62
Stability of Ice Shelves and Ice Cliffs in a Changing Climate	56
The Compositions of Planetary Cores	56
River Deltas and Sea-Level Rise	55
The Impact of Volcanic Eruptions on Tropical Hydroclimate	52
The DART Mission and Advancements in Planetary Defense	49
Science and Society's Views of the Anthropocene	48
Neogene History of the Amazonian Flora: A Perspective Based on Geological, Palynological, and Molecular Phylogenetic Data	43
Microbial Ecology to Ocean Carbon Cycling: From Genomes to Numerical Models	40
Wave Structuring in the Shock Compression of Geologic Matter at the Planetary and Laboratory Scales	39
Reconstructing Tropical Cyclone Activity from Sedimentary Archives	36
Rocks, Fossils, and Ecology: Understanding How Time Is Sampled in the Fossil Record	35
Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Significance of Xenolithic Eclogites	35
The Geologic History of Plants and Climate in India	35
Coccoliths as Recorders of Paleoceanography and Paleoclimate over the Past 66 Million Years	34
Biomarker Approaches for Reconstructing Terrestrial Environmental Change	34
Deciphering Temperature Seasonality in Earth's Ancient Oceans	33
Water-Isotope Proxies in Lake Sediments: Calibrations, Uncertainties, and New Directions	31

On Dislocation Climb as an Important Deformation Mechanism for Planetary Interiors	30
The Anatomy and Lethality of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province	30
Seismic Advances in Process Geomorphology	30
Research on Teaching Geoscience with Virtual Field Experiences	30
Carbon Cycle–Climate Feedbacks in the Post-Paris World	29
The Hidden Hydrogeosphere: The Contribution of Deep Groundwater to the Planetary Water Cycle	28
Metal Isotopes in Mammalian Tissues	26