OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Marine Micropaleontology is 4. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
The record of marine ingression in western Gondwana from Devonian conodonts in the Amazonas and Solimões basins, Brazil	18
Macroecology, macroevolution, and paleoecology of Ostracoda	16
Morphometric analysis of coccolithophore genus Reticulofenestra: Insights into taxonomy and evolution during late Eocene to early Oligocene	16
An endemic conodont fauna of Darriwilian (Middle Ordovician) age from the Santa Gertrudis Formation, southwestern Gondwanan margin and its paleobiogeographic relationships	14
Biostratigraphy and Paleoenvironments of the Pirabas Formation (Neogene, Pará State-Brazil)	14
Integrated statistical analysis of calcareous nannofossil and elemental geochemistry of an outcrop from of the eastern Cenomanian Western Interior Seaway: Novel insights of shallow marine paleoceanogr	13
Enhanced sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) retrieval from Antarctic diatoms	13
Benthic ostracod diversity and biogeography in an urbanized seascape	13
Merging databases for CNN image recognition, increasing bias or improving results?	12
Editorial Board	12
Marine and marginal marine Ostracoda as proxies in geoarchaeology	11
Conodonts paleobiogeographic dynamic of the Pennsylvanian epicontinental sea Itaituba-Piauí, in the northern intracratonic Brazilian basins, Western Gondwana	11
The influence of submarine canyons-related processes on recent benthic foraminiferal distribution, Espírito Santo Basin, Southeastern Brazil	11
Nutrients and hydrography explain the composition of recent Mediterranean planktonic foraminiferal assemblages	11
Changes in calcareous nannofossil assemblages linked to dramatic climate change over the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum in the Taramsa Section, Central Nile Valley, Egypt	10
Extraction of calcareous dacryoconarid microfossils from limestones and mudrocks by surfactants paired with freeze-thaw processing	10
Paleocene–Eocene boundary in the Gabal El-Gir, east Qena, Egypt: Paleoenvironment and sequence stratigraphy interpretations	10
Testing an indirect palaeo-seagrass indicator: Benthic foraminifera from the Lower Pleistocene Posidonia meadow of Fauglia (Tuscany, Italy)	10
Foraminifera in temperate fjords strongly affected by glacial meltwater, Tierra del Fuego, South America	9
Adaptation of mobile mounting technique for calcareous nannofossil slides	9
Foraminiferal insights into the complexities of the turbidity currents triggered by the 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake, New Zealand	9
Carbon isotope study of conodont elements: Applications and limitations	9
Ostracods in databases: State of the art, mobilization and future applications	9
Santonian deep sea benthic foraminifera from IODP Site U1513, Mentelle Basin (SW Australia): Reactions of benthic foraminiferal assemblages to surface water cooling at southern high latitudes	8
Lower Cretaceous calcareous nannofossils and their biostratigraphic and paleoceanographic implications in Southern Tibet	8

Patterns of morphological variation in coiling forms of the foraminifera Pulleniatina obliquiloclata across the Pleistocene 2.1–1.7 Ma interval coiling events, Solomon Sea	8
Are there marine sedimentary losses and transgressions in the Southeast Bohai Sea during MIS 2-MIS 3?	8
Constraining calcification habitat using oxygen isotope measurements in tropical planktonic foraminiferal tests from surface sediments	8
Editorial Board	8
Editorial Board	8
Calcareous Nannofossil variability controlled by Milankovitch and sub-Milankovitch periodicity in the Monte San Nicola section (Gelasian GSSP / MIS 100–104)	8
New insights into the Barremian–lower Aptian calcareous nannofossils of the Mediterranean Tethys: Chronostratigraphic and paleobiogeographic implications	8
Palaeobiological significance of chitinozoan clusters with parallel vesicles	7
Editorial Board	7
Comparison of sedimentary ancient DNA (sedaDNA) extraction and shotgun metagenomic library preparation techniques	7
Benthic foraminifera distribution and sedimentary environmental evolution of a carbonate platform: A case study of the Guadalupian (middle Permian) in eastern Sichuan Basin	7
Paleoecological and paleobiogeographic implications of a seagrass-indicating foralgal skeletal assemblage: Retracing the Burdigalian Quilon Limestone (Kerala Basin, SW India)	6
Response of bay ostracod assemblages to Late Holocene sea-level, centennial-scale climate, and human-induced factors in northeast Beppu Bay, Japan	6
Conodont size in time and space: Beyond the temperature-size rule	6
Larger porcelaneous foraminifera with a common ancestor: the Neogene Indo-Pacific Flosculinella and Alveolinella (Alveolinoidea)	6
Implications of finding Peraclis spp. in the Holocene sediments of the northeastern Arabian Sea	6
Radiolarian and Phaeodarian high-rank assemblage change through time in the Scotia Sea: A paleo-genomics approach (IODP Exp. 382)	6
Microboring variability in bioclasts from a carbonate platform and a mixed carbonate ramp: Paleoenvironmental implications (Upper Triassic, Slovenia)	6
Biometric and biomass analysis of Quaternary Uvigerinidae (Foraminifera) from the Southern Brazilian continental slope	6
Distribution of modern benthic foraminiferal assemblages across the Northeast Greenland continental shelf	5
Progress, challenges and future directions in marine organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst research: New insights from an international workshop	5
Relative abundance and biometry of Bolivina ordinaria on the northern continental slope of the Pelotas basin during the late Quaternary	5
New paleocene calcareous nannofossils: Carlamuelleria, Davidbukrya, Mauriceblackia, Noelia and Senelia	5
Pleistocene surface-ocean changes across the Southern subtropical front recorded by cryptic species of Orbulina universa	5
Silicoflagellate evolution through the Cenozoic	5
Palynological approach to identifying the Pliocene-Pleistocene boundary and paleoenvironmental evolution in the southeastern continental shelf, East Sea	5
Pseudofurnishius (Conodonta) from the Triassic Drežnica section, Bosnia and Herzegovina	5
Editorial Board	5
Migration of oceanic fronts in the Pacific Southern Ocean during the Mid-Pleistocene transition	5
Seasonal patterns of coccolithophores in the ultra-oligotrophic South-East Levantine Basin, Eastern Mediterranean Sea	5
Evolution of the Maastrichtian–Paleocene sedimentary basin in the Safaga-Quseir region, Red Sea Coast, Egypt	5
Mg/Ca ratios in ostracode genera Sarsicytheridea and Paracyprideis: A potential paleotemperature proxy for Arctic and subarctic continental shelf and slope waters	5
Microfossil fragmentation across the Paleocene-Eocene transition at ODP Site 1209 (North Pacific): Implication for reconstructing nannofossil fluxes.	5
Corrigendum to “Microbial-dominated dendrolites in the Zhangxia Formation of the Cambrian Miaolingian: A case study of the Dongping section, Shandong Province, eastern China” [Marine Micropaleontology	5
Distribution of Miocene dinoflagellate cysts in the paralic basins of Tunisia: Paleogeographic and paleoecological reconstruction and eustatic movements	5
Editorial Board	4
Palaeoceanographic and palaeoenvironmental controls on late Quaternary benthic foraminifera of the western continental slope of South Africa	4
The biphasic life cycle of the non-spinose planktonic foraminifera is characterised by an aberrant coiling signature	4
The 4GFOR model – Coupling 4G early diagenesis and benthic foraminiferal ecology	4
The Permian-Triassic Merrillina (conodont) in South China and its ecological significance	4
Editorial Board	4
Benthic foraminifera biomass on the continental slope and São Paulo plateau of Santos Basin (SE Brazil): Comparison of different estimation methods	4
Synergic role of frontal migration and silicic acid concentration in driving diatom productivity in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean over the past 350 ka	4
Machine Learning for identification and classification of Foraminifera: Testing on monothalamids	4
Upper Ocean variations at IODP Hole U1505C in the northern South China Sea and their response to the East Asian Monsoon during the middle Miocene	4
New dinoflagellate cyst species of the Areoligeraceae, Ceratiaceae, Gonyaulacaceae, and Peridiniaceae from the Santonian–Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of the Nanaimo Group, British Columbia, Canada	4
Editorial Board	4
Integrated stratigraphy of the lower Eocene successions on the southern Tethys margin (Egypt): Emphases on the hyperthermal events	4
Calcareous dinoflagellate cyst distribution across the K/Pg boundary at DSDP site 577, Shatsky Rise, western North Pacific Ocean	4
Foram3D: A pipeline for 3D synthetic data generation and rendering of foraminifera for image analysis and reconstruction	4

Editorial Board	4
Anthropogenic impact due to mining from a sedimentary record of a marine coastal zone (SW Sardinia, Italy)	4
Using foraminifera to assess changes in marine coastal habitats of Caribbean Panama since the Middle Holocene	4
Unveiling the Permian and Triassic record of drilling predation on ostracods	4