OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Geology is 30. 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
ERRATUM: Across-strike asymmetry of the Andes orogen linked to the age and geometry of the Nazca plate	103
Geoelectric evidence for a wide spatial footprint of active extension in central Colorado	92
Extreme erosion by submarine slides	87
Did transit through the galactic spiral arms seed crust production on the early Earth?	65
ERRATUM: Inception of ridge-ridge-ridge triple junctions: Morphostructural analysis and dynamics in the early back-arc extension of the northern Okinawa Trough	55
Seafloor spreading and the delivery of sulfur and metals to Earth’s oceans	53
Origin of Archean Pb isotope variability through open-system Paleoarchean crustal anatexis	51
Clues on the Australasian impact crater site inferred from detailed mineralogical study of a monazite inclusion in a Muong Nong tektite: COMMENT	49
Tonian true polar wander events recorded by paleolatitudinal variations of South China and its Southern Hemispheric position in Rodinia	45
The mechanical genesis of “fairy circle” depressions	44
Hydrological fluctuations in the Tarim Basin, northwest China, over the past millennium	43
Generation of Archean TTGs via sluggish subduction	41
Tracing black shales in the source of a porphyry Mo deposit using molybdenum isotopes	41
Determining the age and origin of a Tertiary karstic system by in situ U-Pb geochronology on speleothems	40
Unveiling “too-old” radiocarbon ages at Serapeo (Pozzuoli) enhances understanding of the present unrest crisis at Campi Flegrei caldera, Italy	39
Paleoclimates inform on a weakening and amplitude-reduced East Asian winter monsoon in the warming future	38
Crustal architectural controls on critical metal ore systems in South China based on Hf isotopic mapping	37
To rush into the secret house of death: The fate of a Tournaisian plant	37
An invasion model for the start of Paleo-Pacific subduction	37
Accumulation of windblown sand in impact craters on Mars	36
Forced Cenozoic continental subduction of Tarim craton-like lithosphere below the Tianshan revealed by ambient noise tomography	36
Xenoliths reveal a hot Moho and thin lithosphere at the Cordillera-craton boundary of western Canada	35
Nd isotopic evidence for enhanced mafic weathering leading to Ordovician cooling	34
Past eruptions of a newly discovered active, shallow, silicic submarine volcano near Tokyo Bay, Japan	34
North America's Midcontinent Rift magma volume: A coincidental rendezvous of a plume with a rift	33

Crystal plasticity enhances trace element mobility in garnet	33
Reconciling plate motion and faulting at a rift-rift-rift triple junction	33
Molybdenum isotope signature of microbial nitrogen utilization in siboglinid tubeworms	31
Three-dimensional glacial isostatic adjustment modeling reconciles conflicting geographic trends in North American marine isotope stage 5a relative sea level observations	30
Orogen-scale inverted metamorphism during Cretaceous–Paleogene terminal suturing along the North American Cordillera, Alaska, USA	30
In situ carbon storage potential in a buried volcano	30
Limited sulfur degassing and muted environmental impact of Ontong Java Plateau lavas	30
Magma mingling and ascent in the minutes to hours before an explosive eruption as recorded by banded pumice	30