OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aquatic Microbial Ecology is 3. 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
Feeding ecology and microbiome of the pteropod Limacina helicina antarctica	10
Environmental factors driving epiphyton denitrification in Lake Taihu	9
Determining growth rates of heterotrophic bacteria from 16S rRNA gene sequence-based analyses of dilution experiments	8
Distinct bacterial communities associated with photosynthetic picoeukaryotes in Lake Dongting throughout the seasonal cycle as revealed by flow cytometry sorting	8
The microbiome of the seagrass Halophila ovalis: community structuring from plant parts to regional scales	8
Microbial diversity in marine sediments of two hydrocarbon reservoir areas in the eastern Atlantic Ocean	8
Near-benthic coral reef picoplankton vary at fine scales decoupled from benthic cover	7
Influence of hydrogen peroxide on heterotrophic communities in ammonia-oxidizing enrichment cultures	6
Diversity of taxon-specific traits of seasonally distinct unicellular eukaryotic assemblages in a eutrophic coastal area with marked plankton blooms	6
Vertical and temporal variability of protist and prokaryotic summer plankton communities in a North Sea fjord	5
Microalgal characterization during a mucilaginous bloom on deep gorgonian forests of Tavolara Punta Coda Cavallo MPA	4
Microbial communities (bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes) in a temperate estuary during seasonal hypoxia	3
Carbon-nitrogen association influences response of the microplankton food web to enrichment	3
Spatial and temporal dynamics of coastal benthic microbial communities along a salinity gradient	3
High prokaryotic diversity in the oxygen minimum zone of the Bay of Bengal: implications for nutrient cycling	3