OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aquatic Sciences 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Challenges of predicting gas transfer velocity from wind measurements over global lakes	35
Lake browning may fuel phytoplankton biomass and trigger shifts in phytoplankton communities in temperate lakes	34
Total phosphorus and climate are equally important predictors of water quality in lakes	27
Untangling the determinants of macrophyte beta diversity in tropical floodplain lakes: insights from ecological uniqueness and species contributions	20
Internal phosphorus loading due to sediment anoxia in shallow areas: implications for lake aeration treatments	19
Hydrological, geochemical and land use drivers of greenhouse gas dynamics in eleven sub-tropical streams	16
Understanding streambeds as complex systems: review of multiple interacting environmental processes influencing streambed permeability	15
Unravelling patterns of taxonomic and functional diversity of Amazon stream fish	14
Macrophytes enhance reach-scale metabolism on a daily, seasonal and annual basis in agricultural lowland streams	14
Nitrogen removal processes in lakes of different trophic states from on-site measurements and historic data	14
Bioavailability and compositional changes of dissolved organic matter in urban headwaters	12
Variation in growth, reproduction, and resource allocation in an aquatic plant, Vallisneria spinulosa: the influence of amplitude and frequency of water level fluctuations	12
Macrophyte stand complexity explains the functional α and β diversity of fish in a tropical river-floodplain	12
Effects of space and environment on phytoplankton distribution in subtropical reservoirs depend on functional features of the species	11
Turnover or intraspecific trait variation: explaining functional variability in a neotropical anuran metacommunity	11
Functional groups of microcrustaceans along a horizontal gradient in a Neotropical lake colonized by macrophytes	11
Dissolved organic matter spectroscopy reveals a hot spot of organic matter changes at the river–reservoir boundary	10
Impacts of land use and hydrological alterations on water quality and fish assemblage structure in headwater Pampean streams (Argentina)	10
What maintains seasonal nitrogen limitation in hyper-eutrophic Lake Dianchi? Insights from stoichiometric three-dimensional numerical modeling	10
Micronutrients as growth limiting factors in cyanobacterial blooms; a survey of freshwaters in South East Australia	10
Composition and assembly of bacterial communities in surface and deeper sediments from aquaculture-influenced sites in Eastern Lake Taihu, China	9
Evidence of rapid evolution of an invasive poaceae in response to salinity	9
Rhythmic episodes of heating and cooling control thermal stratification of two tropical high mountain lakes	9
Controlling factors of phytoplankton distribution in the river–lake transition zone of a large lake	9
Ecosystem multifunctionality and stability are enhanced by macrophyte richness in mesocosms	8

Ensemble of models shows coherent response of a reservoir’s stratification and ice cover to climate warming	8
Influence of fish predation on the dynamic of zooplankton and macroinvertebrates in floodplain lakes under different turbidity conditions: an experimental study	8
Response of the aquatic invertebrate community to the eradication of an exotic invasive fish 30 years after its introduction into an Iberian alpine lake	8
The direct influence of climate change on marginal populations: a review	8
A review of sedimentation rates in freshwater reservoirs: recent changes and causative factors	8
Spatial ecology of non-native common carp (Cyprinus carpio) in Lake Ontario with implications for management	8
Changes in acidity, DOC, and water clarity of Adirondack lakes over a 30-year span	8
Investigating invertebrate biodiversity around large wood: taxonomic vs functional metrics	8
Floods homogenize aquatic communities across time but not across space in a Neotropical floodplain	8
Temperature affects carbon and nitrogen stable isotopic signatures of aquatic plants	8
Effects of inter- and intraspecific competition and food availability on shredder invertebrates from an Amazonian stream	7
Determinants of zooplankton functional dissimilarity during years of El Niño and La Niña in floodplain shallow lakes	7
Effects of predation risk on invertebrate leaf-litter shredders in headwater streams in three Brazilian biomes	7
The network structure of intertidal meiofaunal communities from environmental DNA metabarcoding surveys in Northwest Iberia	7
Asexual reproduction for overwintering of the submersed macrophyte Vallisneria spinulosa at different light intensities	7
Oligotrophication affects the size structure and potential ecological interactions of planktonic microcrustaceans	7
Assisted phoresy of invertebrates by anurans in tank bromeliads: interspecific relationship	7
Food availability, depth, and turbidity drive zooplankton functional diversity over time in a Neotropical floodplain	7
Community stability and seasonal biotic homogenisation emphasize the effect of the invasive tropical tanner grass on macrophytes from a highly dynamic neotropical tidal river	7
Significant diurnal variation of CO2 flux from a shallow eutrophic lake: effects of submerged aquatic vegetation and algae bloom	7
Variability in fluorescent dissolved organic matter concentrations across diel to seasonal time scales is driven by water temperature and meteorology in a eutrophic reservoir	7
Modeling the climate change impact on the habitat suitability and potential distribution of an economically important hill stream fish, Neolissochilus hexagonolepis, in the Ganges–Brahmaputra basin of	7
Effects of microcystin-LR and nitrite on the lifespan, reproduction, and heat shock responses of rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus at different temperatures	7
The spatial ecology of brown trout (Salmo trutta) and dace (Leuciscus leuciscus) in an artificially impounded riverine habitat: results from an acoustic telemetry study	7
What is a reasonable plot size for sampling aquatic vegetation?	6
Influence of glacial turbidity and climate on diatom communities in two Fjord Lakes (British Columbia, Canada)	6
Inhibited vertical mixing and seasonal persistence of a thin cyanobacterial layer in a stratified lake	6
Dispersal of aquatic invertebrates by lesser black-backed gulls and white storks within and between inland habitats	6
Macrophyte life forms influence the effects of environmental and spatial factors on the beta-diversity of associated ostracod communities (Crustacea)	6
Modeling fish habitat: model tuning, fit metrics, and applications	6
An extensive review of marine pigments: sources, biotechnological applications, and sustainability	6
Biota communities influence on nutrients circulation in hyporheic zone—a case study in urban spring niches in Bialystok (NE Poland)	6
Phylogeny and genetic diversity reveal the influence of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau uplift on the divergence and distribution of Gymnocypris species	6
Effect of cascade reservoirs on geochemical characteristics of rare earth elements in suspended particle matter in Lancangjiang River, Southwest China	6
Toxic metal pollution of aquatic ecosystems of European Union nature protection areas in a region of intensive agriculture (Lake Gopło, Poland)	6
Long-term data show effects of atmospheric temperature anomaly and reservoir size on water temperature, thermal structure, and dissolved oxygen	6
Co-occurrence and potential resource partitioning between oligochaetes and chironomid larvae in a sediment depth gradient	5
Climatic and geographic variation as a driver of phenotypic divergence in reproductive characters and body sizes of invasive Gambusia holbrooki	5
Differential abundance, composition and mesohabitat use by aquatic macroinvertebrate taxa in ponds with and without fish	5
Seedling adaptive characteristics of Phragmites australis to nutrient heterogeneity under salt stress using a split-root approach	5
Identifying critical transitions in seasonal shifts of zooplankton composition in a confined coastal salt marsh	5
Zooplankton influences on phytoplankton, water clarity, and nutrients in Lake Tahoe	5
Influence of temperature, precipitation, and cloud cover on diel dissolved oxygen ranges among headwater streams with variable watershed size and land use attributes	5
Phenotypic responses to piscivory in invasive gibel carp populations	5
Aquatic organic matter decomposition in the terrestrial environments of an intermittent headwater stream	5
Patterns of genetic diversity of brown trout in a northern Spanish catchment linked to structural connectivity	5
Hydrologic variability effects on catches of Prochilodus nigricans in the lower Amazon	5
Restoring tropical coastal wetland water quality: ecosystem service provisioning by a native freshwater bivalve	5
Small hydropower plants lead to higher litter breakdown rates in by-passed sections than in impounded reaches	5
Identification of next-generation International Humic Substances Society reference materials for advancing the understanding of the role of natural organic matter in the Anthropocene	5

Response of stream ecosystem structure to heavy metal pollution: context-dependency of top-down control by fish	5
Sediment distribution and organic carbon burial in a subtropical hydroelectric reservoir	5
Riparian hunting spiders do not rely on aquatic subsidies from intermittent alpine streams	5
Littoral periphyton dynamics in newly established post-mining lakes	5
Experimental desiccation indicates high moisture content maintains hyporheic biofilm processes during drought in temperate intermittent streams	5
Cold-tolerant traits that favour northwards movement and establishment of Mediterranean and Ponto-Caspian alien aquatic invertebrates	5
Short‐term starvation affects fatty acid metabolism of Daphnia magna neonates and juveniles	5
The universal trophic index: new methodological approach to eutrophication monitoring and control	5
Impact of zebra mussels on physiological conditions of unionid mussels in Texas	4
The structure and functionality of communities and food webs in streams along the epigean–hypogean continuum: unifying ecological stoichiometry and metabolic theory of ecology	4
An inventory and typology of permanent floodplain lakes in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley: a first step to conservation planning	4
Long-term plankton community dynamics and influencing factors in a man-made shallow lake, Lake Dishui, China	4
Origin and dynamics of surface water - groundwater flows that sustain the Matusagaratí Wetland, Panamá	4
Abundance- and biomass-based metrics of functional composition of macroinvertebrates as surrogates of ecosystem attributes in Afrotropical streams	4
Continental-scale effects of phytoplankton and non-phytoplankton turbidity on macrophyte occurrence in shallow lakes	4
Decomposition of leaf litter mixtures in streams: effects of component litter species and current velocity	4
The hydrological function of a large chain-of-ponds: a wetland system with intermittent surface flows	4
Air temperature effects on nitrogen and phosphorus concentration in Lake Chaohu and adjacent inflowing rivers	4
The effects of abiotic and biotic factors on taxonomic and phylogenetic diversity of stream epilithic bacteria around Qiandao Lake	4
Export of photolabile and photoprimable dissolved organic carbon from the Connecticut River	4
Diatom-based inference model for conductivity reconstructions in dryland river systems from north Patagonia, Argentina	4
Contribution of riverine dissolved organic carbon to organic carbon decomposition in the Ariake Sea, Japan, a coastal area suffering from summer hypoxia	4
Anthropogenic activities destabilized riverine bacterial communities by increasing synchrony between taxa	4
Temporal enhancement of denitrification in bioirrigated estuarine sediments	4
Atmospheric CO2 availability induces varying responses in net photosynthesis, toxin production and N2 fixation rates in heterocystous filamentous Cyanobacteria (Nostoc and Nodularia)	4
High temperature, predation, nutrient, and food quality drive dominance of small-sized zooplankton in Neotropical lakes	4
Agricultural layering explains variation in sediment P dynamics in streams draining two distinct agricultural biomes	4
Macroinvertebrate interactions stimulate decomposition in WWTP effluent-impacted aquatic ecosystems	4
Ecological consequences of shoreline armoring on littoral fish and benthic macroinvertebrate communities in an Eastern Ontario lake	4
Evaluation of Zayandehroud basin health in the Iranian plateau	4
Taxonomic, seasonal and spatial variation in the amino acid profile of freshwater macroinvertebrates	4
A bibliometric study on the use of diatoms in water quality monitoring and bioassessment in Africa across 10-year (2012–2022) period	4
Catchments affect growth rate of Northern Pike, Esox lucius, in subarctic lakes	4
Spatial and vertical distribution of aerobic and anaerobic dark inorganic carbon fixation in coastal tropical lake sediments	4
Interaction among bacterioplankton and macrophytes in shallow lakes with high macrophyte cover	4
Coupling of iron and dissolved organic matter in lakes–selective retention of different size fractions	4
Trace metal and nitrogen concentrations differentially affect bloom forming cyanobacteria of the genus Dolichospermum	4
Refining the activity level-predation risk paradigm in larval anuran communities	4
Denitrification in intertidal sediments of a tropical estuary subject to increasing development pressures	4
Effect of the structural complexity of aquatic macrophytes on epiphytic algal, macroinvertebrates, and their interspecific relationships	4