OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Marine Systems is 7. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Mid-summer vertical behavior of a high-latitude oceanic zooplankton community	49
Latitudinal variability and adaptation of phytoplankton in the Atlantic Ocean	44
Modelling the structure and functioning of an upwelling ecosystem in the Southern Taiwan Strait, China	43
Environmental and behavioural drivers of Antarctic krill distribution at the South Orkney Islands: A regional perspective	27
Uncoupled changes in phytoplankton biomass and size structure in the western tropical Atlantic	26
Higher biotic than abiotic natural variability of the plankton ecosystem revealed by a time series along a subantarctic transect	22
Enhanced heavy metal discharges to marine deposits in glacial bays of two Arctic fjords (Hornsund and Kongsfjorden)	20
Macroinvertebrates food web and trophic relations of a peri urban mangrove system in a semi-arid region, Gulf of California, México	20
Editorial Board	18
The Sub-Antarctic Beagle Channel marine ecosystem: A regional and comprehensive sentinel of global change	18
Editorial Board	18
Circulation and distribution of suspended mesozooplankton carcasses in a mid-latitude estuary	17
Editorial Board	17
Impacts of the freshwater discharge on hydrodynamical patterns in the Gulf of Arauco (central-southern Chile) using a high-resolution circulation model	16
Daily variability of pelagic metabolism in a subtropical lagoonal estuary	16
Vertical circulation due to deep-water renewal and phytoplankton blooms in the tropical fjord of Ambon Bay, eastern Indonesia	15
Phytoplankton biomass and photophysiology at the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands ecosystem in the Southern Ocean	15
Spatio-temporal variability of turbid freshwater plumes in the Inner Sea of Chiloé, northern Patagonia	15
The lateral transport of zooplankton explains trophic and taxonomic similarities over the zonal gradient of central Chile	14
Vertical variations of bacterial growth, mortality loss to nanoflagellates, and viruses in the subtropical northwestern Pacific Ocean	14
Editorial Board	14
Comparative study of the variability and trends of phytoplankton biomass between spring and winter upwelling systems in the South China Sea	13
Effects of the Last Deglaciation climate warming on hydrate dissociation in the northern South China Sea	13
Effects of hypoxia on copepod egg hatching success: An in situ study	13
Spring plankton energy content by size classes in two contrasting environments of a high latitude ecosystem: The Beagle Channel	13

Tidal effects on variations in organic and inorganic biogeochemical components in Changjiang (Yangtze River) Estuary and the adjacent East China Sea	13
Dissolved carbohydrates and its influence on bacterioplankton diversity in the euphotic zone of Equatorial Indian Ocean during southwest monsoon	12
Internal tidal dynamics and associated processes at highly supercritical slopes in Banda Sea: Lessons from the oceanic island of Ambon, eastern Indonesia	12
Investigating Labrador Sea's persistent surface O2 anomaly using observations and biogeochemical model results	12
Exploring fishing impacts on the structure and functioning of the Yellow Sea ecosystem using an individual-based modeling approach	12
Impacts of the closure of the Mozambique Channel on the southwest Indian Ocean circulation: A regional numerical simulation	12
Alexandrium catenella dynamics and paralytic shellfish toxins distribution along the Beagle Channel (southern Patagonia)	12
Coexistence of a native and an invasive mussel species across an environmental gradient: Do interactions matter?	11
Decadal patterns and trends in benthic-pelagic exchange processes	11
Phytoplankton community and the fluorescence-derived photo-physiological parameters in the South Atlantic Ocean	11
The instabilities of the Antarctic slope current in an idealized model	11
Coupled modelling of the interaction between dissolved substances emitted by Minho and Lima estuarine outflows (Portugal)	10
Influence of storm events on surf zone zooplankton in a Southwestern Atlantic sandy beach: A preliminary methodology using high-frequency physical data	10
Variability in water quality of two meso-tidal estuaries of Odisha, East Coast of India	10
Fine-scale phytoplankton community transitions in the oligotrophic ocean: A Mediterranean Sea case study	10
Dissolved organic carbon accumulation during a bloom of invasive gelatinous zooplankton Mnemiopsis leidyi in the northern Adriatic Sea; case of the anomalous summer in 2017	10
Distinct differences in surface-water dissolved organic matter between the East China Sea and Okinawa Trough: Source and hydrological effects	10
Predictive habitat suitability models to aid the conservation of elasmobranchs in Isla del Coco National Park (Costa Rica)	10
Interannual variability in otolith biogeochemical signatures of Japanese Spanish mackerel in the Yellow Sea	10
Climate-related habitat variations of Humboldt squid in the eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean	10
Contemporary variability in dimethylsulfide flux in the Barents Sea and simulated change under 4×CO2 climate conditions	10
Spatiotemporal and ecological distribution of megabenthic non-crustacean invertebrates in an ultra-oligotrophic gulf, the eastern Mediterranean Sea	10
Distribution, abundance, and reproductive stages of salps, doliolids, and chaetognaths in different water masses of the shelf and open ocean of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean between 31° and 38° S	10
Sources and distribution of dissolved organic matter and inorganic nitrogen in waters of the southern Patagonian shelf and northern Drake Passage (51–56°S, 64–69°W)	10
Phytoplankton photosynthetic parameters and primary production in some Arctic regions during the summer of 2020	9
Role of suspended matter in controlling beryllium-7 (7Be) in the Black Sea surface layer	9
Physical mechanisms affecting phytoplankton variability along the Chilean coast	9
Abundance and distribution of potentially toxic phytoplankton in aquaculture sites along the Peruvian coast	9
Investigating the provenances and transport mechanisms of surface sediments in the offshore muddy area of Shandong Peninsula: Insights from REE analyses	9
Fluctuations in the abundance of chub mackerel in relation to climatic/oceanic regime shifts in the northwest Pacific Ocean since the 1970s	9
Source characterization of dissolved organic matter in the eastern Beagle Channel from a spring situation	9
Phytoplankton dynamics in the Antarctic marginal ice zone: Trends and drivers	9
Climatic and oceanographic variability associated with historical landings of blackspot seabream in the Strait of Gibraltar: Wavelet-based analysis	9
Pelagic food web structure in high nutrient low chlorophyll (HNLC) and naturally iron fertilized waters in the Kerguelen Islands region, Southern Ocean	9
Numerical investigation of the transport and accumulation of conservative pollutants off Changjiang Estuary	9
Marine heatwaves and global warming impacts on winter waters in the Southern Indian Ocean	9
Different effects between cold front and tropical cyclone on short-term morphodynamics in the Changjiang Delta	8
Editorial Board	8
Environmental factors controlling zooplankton accumulation in the near-surface layer in the western North Pacific marginal seas	8
Editorial Board	8
Decadal trends and dynamics in the abundance and biomass of marine branchiopods in the southern part of the North Sea	8
On the mechanisms controlling near-coast circulation in the southern Colombian Pacific at tidal, seasonal, and interannual time scales	8
Convective mixing and transport of the Bay of Bengal water stir the δ18O-salinity relation in the Arabian Sea	8
Spatiotemporal variations in the grain size distribution in the water column and sediments from the Yellow River Delta to distal areas under coastal currents	8
Vertically distinct sources modulate stable isotope signatures and distribution of Mesozooplankton in central Patagonia: The Golfo de Penas - Baker Channel connection and analogies with the Beagle Cha	8
Origin and fate of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in the Kerguelen Islands region (Southern Ocean) in late summer	8
Editorial Board	7
Variability of the diapycnal mixing coefficient in coastal oceans investigated with direct microstructure measurements	7
Biochemical tracers in spiny icefish (Chaenodraco wilsoni) as indicators of variability in the diet of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in a highly dynamic environment	7
Prokaryotic diversity and activity in contrasting productivity regimes in late summer in the Kerguelen region (Southern Ocean)	7

Editorial Board	7
Editorial Board	7
Multi-month prediction of summertime hypoxia occurrence in the bottom of Funka Bay, Japan, with a focus on the wintertime surface heat flux	7
Eddy-induced pycnocline depth displacement over the global ocean	7
Biogeochemical characteristics of eddies in the East Australian Current depend on eddy type, history and location	7
Temperature and dissolved oxygen concentration in the Pacific Ocean at the northern region of the oxygen minimum zone off Mexico between the last two PDO cool phases	7
Sedimentary dinoflagellate cyst records of human-induced environmental changes in Daya Bay, the northern South China Sea	7
Modeling the structure changes of cold-water copepods Calanus euxinus population under the influence of the black sea depths deoxygenation	7
Applying transport rate for quantifying local transport conditions in estuarine and coastal systems	7
Summertime nutrient transports in the coastal areas of the Western Northern Yellow Sea	7
Different response of hydrodynamics and near-bottom sediment transport to a cold front in the Changjiang Estuary and its submerged delta	7