OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Scientia Marina is 2. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Molecular phylogeny and divergence time estimates in pennatulaceans (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Pennatulacea)	12
The elephant in the room: first record of invasive gregarious species of serpulids (calcareous tube annelids) in Majorca (western Mediterranean)	10
Potential biomass and distribution of octopus in the eastern part of the Campeche Bank (Yucatán, Mexico)	10
Importance of recreational shore angling in the archipelago of Madeira, Portugal (northeast Atlantic)	9
Molluscs from benthic habitats of the Gazul mud volcano (Gulf of Cádiz)	7
Conservation bottom-up initiatives in marine recreational spearfishing suggest the emergence of positive attitudes towards conservation	7
Intra- and interspecific discrimination of Scorpaena species from the Aegean, Black, Mediterranean and Marmara seas	6
Widespread demographic explosion of a non-indigenous hydrozoan on an oceanic island	6
Long-term dynamics in nutrients, chlorophyll <em>a</em> and water quality parameters in the Lagoon of Venice	6
Fishery dynamics of blue whiting, Micromesistius poutassou, a highly discarded bycatch species in the NW Mediterranean Sea	6
Sponges from rhodolith beds surrounding Ustica Island marine protected area (southern Tyrrhenian Sea), with a comprehensive inventory of the island sponge fauna	6
The ecological condition of vermetid platforms affects the cover of the alien seaweed <em>Caulerpa cylindracea</em>	6
Presettlement schooling behaviour of a rocky fish in a shallow area. Is it related to local environmental conditions?	5
A reconceptualization of the interactions between spawning and growth in bony fish	5
Soundscape of protected and unprotected tropical Atlantic coastal coral reefs	4
Assessment of oxidative stress, genotoxicity and histopathological responses in the digestive gland of Ruditapes decussatus collected from northern Tunisian lagoons	4
Feeding habits and population aspects of the spotted goatfish, <em>Pseudupeneus maculatus</em> (Perciformes: Mullidae), on the continental shelf of northeast Brazil	4
Coexistence of the reef-building coral <em>Cladocora caespitosa</em> and the canopy-forming alga <em>Treptacantha ballesterosii:</em> Description of a new Mediterranean habitat	4
New species of Eirenidae (Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) from the Amazonian coast (northern Brazil)	3
Effect of terrigenous sediments on macroalgae functional-form groups of coral reefs in Capurganá, Colombian Caribbean	3
Ommastrephid squid spawning in the North Sea: oceanography, climate change and species range expansion	3
Phylogenetic relationship within Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) and genetic variability of two Antarctic species of the family Leuconidae	3
Spatiotemporal patterns of phenology of the alien Phaeophyceae Sargassum muticum on the Atlantic coast of Morocco	3
Oxidative stress biomarkers in the gills of the bivalve <em>Mactra stultorum</em> exposed to acrylamide	3
Natural and anthropic pollution episodes during the Late Holocene evolution of the Tinto River estuary (SW Spain)	3

Growth of Mediterranean young-of-the-year bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus (Scombridae): regional differences and hatching periods	3
Evaluation of heavy metal pollution risk in surface sediment of the South Lagoon of Tunis by a sequential extraction procedure	2
The publications of Ramon Margalef in Investigación Pesquera and Scientia Marina: The beginnings of marine ecology in the CSIC	2
Influence of climate on seawater quality and green mussel production	2
Seasonal dynamics of occurrence and group size of three species of cetaceans (Delphinidae and Phocoenidae) on the southwestern coast of the Black Sea	2
<em>Ostreopsis</em> cf. <em>ovata</em> and <em>Ostreopsis lenticularis</em> (Dinophyceae: Gonyaulacales) in the Galapagos Marine Reserve	2
Assessment of trace element accumulation on the Tunisian coasts using biochemical biomarkers in Perinereis cultrifera	2
New records of seaweeds and filamentous cyanobacteria from Trindade Island: an updated checklist to support conservation guidelines and monitoring of environmental changes in the southern Atlantic arc	2
Effects on faunistic composition and population characteristics of decapod crustaceans after the implementation of a fisheries no-take area in the NW Mediterranean	2
Size overlap in intertidal decapod communities along the chilean coast	2
The fish family Muraenidae: an ideal group for testing at small-scale the coherency of Macaronesia as a biogeographic unit, with the first report on separate fishery statistics	2
Differentiating morpho-functional patterns of the five most common deep-sea benthic anglerfishes (Lophiiformes) from Andaman and Nicobar Islands (eastern Indian Ocean)	2
Relationship between the female attendance pattern and pup growth rate in the South American sea lion (Carnivora)	2
Occurrence and abundance of young mullet Mugil liza (Teleostei: Mugilidae) in the surf zone along the southern coast of Brazil	2
Assessing changes in size at maturity for the European hake (Merluccius merluccius) in Atlantic Iberian waters	2
Bathyal cumacean assemblages from the southern margin of the Cap Ferret Canyon (SE Bay of Biscay)	2
Age and growth of pompano, Trachinotus ovatus, from the Strait of Messina (central Mediterranean Sea)	2
Predictive models of the preferential distribution of demersal fish larvae in the southern part of the California Current	2