OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Ecography 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Freshwater fish functional diversity shows diverse responses to human activities, but consistently declines in the tropics	244
Twenty years of dynamic occupancy models: a review of applications and look to the future	206
Habitats as predictors in species distribution models: Shall we use continuous or binary data?	94
Uncertainty matters: ascertaining where specimens in natural history collections come from and its implications for predicting species distributions	75
Estimating the extended and hidden species diversity from environmental DNA in hyper‐diverse regions	69
Enhancing monitoring to promote early detection and eradication of invasive species	66
(Sub‐)Antarctic endemic cyanobacteria from benthic mats are rare and have restricted geographic distributions	62
Direct evidence for intercontinental dispersal of a snail via a bird	58
Climatic filtering and temporal instability shape the phylogenetic diversity of European alpine floras	56
Species traits drive responses of forest birds to agriculturally‐modified habitats throughout the annual cycle	56
Contrasting influence of seascape, space and marine reserves on genomic variation in multiple species	53
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Disentangling the effect of the spatial scale and species spatial pattern on the abundance–suitability relationship	51
Disentangling the interrelations of body mass, egg deposition site, climate and microhabitat use in frogs and salamanders	49
Climatic conditions and landscape diversity predict plant–bee interactions and pollen deposition in bee‐pollinated plants	46
Competitive interactions modify the direct effects of climate	43
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Dissecting earthworm diversity in tropical rainforests	39
Functional and phylogenetic convergence of winter and breeding bird communities in the northeastern US	38
Projecting community trophic structures for the last 120 000 years	37
Predicting predator–prey interactions in terrestrial endotherms using random forest	37
Informed dispersal based on prospecting impacts the rate and shape of range expansions	36
Advancing statistical models to reveal the effect of dissolved oxygen on the spatial distribution of marine taxa using thresholds and a physiologically based index	34
Untangling the plant reproductive success of changing community composition and pollinator foraging choices	34
Salix shrub encroachment along a 1000 m elevation gradient triggers a major ecosystem change in the European Alps	33

Pronounced changes of subterranean biodiversity patterns along a Late Pleistocene glaciation gradient	32
Environmental heterogeneity, rather than stability, explains spider assemblage differences between ecosystems	32
Herbarium specimens provide reliable estimates of phenological responses to climate at unparalleled taxonomic and spatiotemporal scales	31
Shallow coverage in shallow waters: the incompleteness of intertidal species inventories in biodiversity database records	31
Limited impact of microtopography on alpine plant distribution	30