OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Metamorphic Geology is 5. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

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Hydration of mafic crustal rocks at high temperature during brittle‐viscous deformation along a strike‐slip plate boundary	27
A buried gneiss dome in the northern Gawler Craton: The record of early Mesoproterozoic (ca. 1600–1560 Ma) extension in southern Proterozoic Australia	26
Low‐grade prehnite‐pumpellyite facies metamorphism and metasomatism in basement rocks adjacent to the Permian Oslo rift: The importance of displacive reactions	26
Pressure–temperature paths of tectonic blocks in mélange: Recording thermal evolution of a subduction channel at an initial stage of subduction	24
Significance of selective crystal entrainment and differential crystal‐melt separation in petrogenesis of granites from the Tongbai orogen	24
Petrochronology of polygenetic white micas (Naxos, Greece)	22
Constraining the P–T path of (U)HP rocks with reaction overstepping during subduction; example from the Western Gneiss Region (Norway)	20
A thermodynamic model for feldspars in KAlSi₃O₈−NaAlSi₃O₈−CaAl₂Si₂O₈ for mineral equilibrium calculations	18
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Thermal pulse induced by emplacement of Ramba leucogranites in southern Tibet	18
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Polyphase tectonic reworking of serpentinites and chlorite‐tremolite‐talc rocks (SW Spain) from the subduction forearc to intracontinental emplacement	17
The Structure and P–T–t–d Evolution of the Saxothuringian/Brunovistulian Variscan Boundary Zone in the Bohemian Massif (Czech Republic, Poland)	16
Repeated metamorphism in the pelitic granulites of the Hidaka metamorphic belt, Hokkaido, Japan: Implications for the formation of the present‐day trench‐arc‐basin system in NE Asia	15
Carboniferous Barrovian to Permian Buchan‐type metamorphic cycles in the Mongolian Altai Zone: Implication for pressure cycles in accretionary orogens	14
Thermodynamic constraints on the composition of orogenically thickened lower crust	14
The Piedmont Zone From the Western Alps (Italy): New Insights From High‐Pressure Ophiolitic Metasediments in the Soana Valley	13
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Comparison of Water Contents Between Ultrahigh‐Pressure Oceanic and Continental Eclogites From the North Qaidam Orogen	12
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Disruption of a high‐pressure unit during exhumation: Example of the Cycladic Blueschist unit (Thera, Ios and Naxos islands, Greece)	11

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Redistribution of heat‐producing elements during melting of Archean crust	11
Effects of Fe³⁺ in sillimanite on mineral stabilities and parageneses in ultrahigh‐temperature metapelites	11
Ultrahigh thermal gradient granulites in the Narryer Terrane, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, provide a window into the composition and formation of Archean lower crust	10
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Polyphase Metamorphism of the Northern Rae Craton (Baffin Island, Arctic Canada) and Trace Element Behaviour in Monazite: Insights From Phase Equilibria Modelling and Geochronology	9
Kinetics and pulses of zircon growth in migmatites beneath a volcanic arc: An example from the high‐T Ryoke Complex, southwest Japan	9
The origin and compositions of melt inclusions in an Al₂SiO₅‐free paragneiss from the Namche Barwa Complex in the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis	9
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Isochemical metamorphism origin of the newly discovered Baqing jadeitoid, eastern‐central Tibet, China	9
Polymetamorphism during the Grenvillian Orogeny in SE Ontario: Results from trace element mapping, in situ geochronology, and diffusion geospeedometry	8
Probing intra‐oceanic subduction infancy in ancient orogenic belts: Example from Chinese South Tianshan	8
Polyphase Deformation During Prolonged High‐Temperature, Low‐Pressure Metamorphism: An Example From the Namibfontein‐Vergenoeg Migmatite Domes, Central Zone, Damara Belt, Namibia	8
Trace‐element heterogeneity in rutile linked to dislocation structures: Implications for Zr‐in‐rutile geothermometry	8
The slab–mantle wedge interface of an incipient subduction zone: Insights from the P–T–D evolution and petrological characteristics of the Dalrymple Amphibolite, Palawan Ophiolite	8
Multi‐mineral petrochronology on a high‐pressure mafic granulite reveals short‐lived high‐temperature metamorphism in the North China Craton	8
The temporal evolution of subduction initiation in the Samail ophiolite: High‐precision U–Pb zircon petrochronology of the metamorphic sole	8
Multi‐Stage Growth of Kyanite in Migmatites Interpreted by Integrating Forward Thermodynamic Modelling and Trace Element Signature	8
Implications of garnet nucleation overstepping for the P–T evolution of the Lesser Himalayan Sequence of central Nepal	8
Deviation between quartz‐in‐garnet elastic geobarometry and equilibrium‐based pressure–temperature modelling in Barrovian metamorphic rocks	7
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Metamorphic and chronological constraints on the early Paleozoic tectono‐thermal evolution of the Olkhon Terrane, southern Siberia	7
Thorium zoning in monazite: A case study from the Ivrea–Verbano zone, NW Italy	7
Out‐of‐Sequence Nucleation in a Blueschist From Syros, Greece	7
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Isothermal compression of an eclogite from the Western Gneiss Region (Norway)	7
Experimental Replacement of Zircon by Melt‐Mediated Coupled Dissolution‐Precipitation Causes Dispersion in U–Pb Ages	6
Paleoproterozoic ultrahigh‐temperature metamorphism in the Alxa Block, the Khondalite Belt, North China Craton: Petrology and phase equilibria of quartz‐absent corundum‐bearing pelitic granulites	6
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Cold deep subduction of Indian continental crust and release of ultrahigh‐pressure fluid during initial exhumation: Insights from coesite‐bearing eclogite‐vein systems in Kaghan Valley, Pakistan	5
Exhumation of deep continental crust in a transpressive regime: The example of Variscan eclogites from the Aiguilles‐Rouges massif (Western Alps)	5
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Eclogite thermobarometry: The consistency between conventional thermobarometry and forward phase‐equilibrium modelling	5
Orogen‐scale uniformity of recorded granulite facies conditions due to thermal buffering and melt retention	5
Deformation‐induced graphitization and muscovite recrystallization in a ductile fault zone	5
Carboniferous–Triassic tectonic and thermal evolution of the middle crust section of the Dervio–Olgiasca Zone (Southern Alps)	5
Retentiveness of rare earth elements in garnet with implications for garnet Lu‐Hf chronology	5
A New UHP‐HP Tectono‐Metamorphic Architecture for the Southern Dora‐Maira Massif Nappe Stack (Western Alps) Based on Petrological and Microstructural Evidence	5
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Geothermometric constraints on the thermal architecture, metamorphism, and exhumation of the Northern Range, Trinidad	5
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