OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Oceanography is 2. 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
Observations of Industrial Shallow-Water Prawn Trawling in Kenya	49
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Sarah Close	28
Linking Oxygen and Carbon Uptake with the Meridional Overturning Circulation Using a Transport Mooring Array	25
The International Master’s Program in Oceanography and Applications in Benin	19
Observing Arctic Sea Ice	17
An Experimental Platform to Study Wind, Hydrodynamic, and Biochemical Conditions in the Littoral Zone During Extreme Coastal Storms	15
Detection of Landslides and Tsunamis in Douglas Channel and Gardner Canal, British Columbia	15
Using Digital Twins of the Ocean to Build Capacity in the Wider Caribbean Region	14
The Value of Going To Sea on Big Ships and the Advantage of Multiple Tracers for GEOTRACES Style Programs	14
Eddies and the Distribution of Eddy Kinetic Energy in the Arctic Ocean	14
The Role of Professional Societies in Advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Accessibility in the Fields of Coastal and Ocean Science	12
Recent Marine Heatwaves Affect Marine Ecosystems from Plankton to Seabirds in the Northern Gulf of Alaska	12
Introduction to the Special Issue on Building Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Ocean Sciences	11
GEOTRACES: Ironing Out the Details of the Oceanic Iron Sources?	11
Why Near-Inertial Waves Are Less Affected by Vorticity in the Northeast Pacific Than in the North Atlantic	10
PacIOOS Water Quality Sensor Partnership Program	10
Hot Vents Beneath an Icy Ocean: The Aurora Vent Field, Gakkel Ridge, Revealed	10
Teaching Oceanography by Engaging Students in Civic Activism	9
Emerging Applications of Longstanding Autonomous Ocean Carbon Observations	9
Interviews!	9
In Pursuit of Knowledge About Careers Outside of Academia	9
Introduction to the Special Issue on NISKINe	8
Lessons Learned in Public Sector Capacity Building to Tackle Marine Litter	8
An Integrated Observing Effort for Sargassum Monitoring and Warning in the Caribbean Sea, Tropical Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico	7
Co-Production of Sea Ice Knowledge in Uummannaq Bay, Greenland	7

Interactions between the Arctic Mediterranean and the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A Review	7
Harmful Algal Blooms in the Alaskan Arctic: An Emerging Threat as the Ocean Warms	7
A Low-Cost Carbon Dioxide Monitoring System for Coastal and Estuarine Sensor Networks	6
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS. Emma R. Ozanich	6
The California Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring and Alert Program: A Success Story for Coordinated Ocean Observing	6
How California Sea Grant’s State Fellowship Program Fuels Careers in Coastal Conservation and Management	6
Finding a Thesis Topic	6
Diving for Data: Florida Sea Grant’s Great Goliath Grouper Count	5
Capacity Building with Volunteers: Divers and Boaters Collect Data on Southern California Bight	5
Western Boundary Current–Subtropical Continental Shelf Interactions	5
The Technological, Scientific, and Sociological Revolution of Global Subsurface Ocean Observing	5
Collaborating with Marine Birds to Monitor the Physical Environment Within Coastal Marine Protected Areas	5
Tide Gauges: From Single Hazard to Multi-Hazard Warning Systems	5
Long-Term Ocean Observing Coupled with Community Engagement Improves Tsunami Early Warning	5
New Technologies Aid Understanding of the Factors Affecting Adélie Penguin Foraging	5
Climate Roles of Non-Sea Salt Sulfate and Sea Spray Aerosol in the Atmospheric Marine Boundary Layer: Highlights of 40 Years of PMEL Research	5
Operational Monitoring of Open-Ocean Carbon Dioxide Removal Deployments: Detection, Attribution, and Determination of Side Effects	5
After Two Decades, Argo at PMEL, Looks to the Future	5
Ho‘okele ka Wa‘a: Recalibrating the Sail Plan for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the Ocean Sciences	5
New Frontiers in Ocean Exploration: The Ocean Exploration Trust, NOAA Ocean Exploration, and Schmidt Ocean Institute 2021 Field Season	5
pySAS: Autonomous Solar Tracking System for Surface Water Radiometric Measurements	5
Oceans Across the Solar System and the Search for Extraoceanic Life: Technologies for Remote Sensing and In Situ Exploration	4
Valuing the Ocean Carbon Sink in Light of National Climate Action Plans	4
Introduction	4
Co-Production of Knowledge at Sumida Farm Trains a New Generation of Community-Engaged Scientists	4
Gender Differences in NSF Ocean Sciences Awards	4
HANDS-ON OCEANOGRAPHY • Do pH-Variable Habitats Provide Refuge for Stone Crabs from Coastal Acidification?	4
Research in Analog Environments to Enable Studies of Ocean Worlds	4
Optical Sediment Trap for In Situ Monitoring of Sinking Marine Particles	4
Oceanography’s Diversity Deficit: Identifying and Addressing Challenges for Marginalized Groups	4
Ocean Monitoring and Prediction Network for the Sustainable Development of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean	4
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Regina Guazzo	4
Underwater Acoustics for All: Expanding Capacity with Education and Low-Cost Sensors	4
Monitoring Algal Blooms with Complementary Sensors on Multiple Spatial and Temporal Scales	4
Putting the Community in Community Science: Lessons Learned from Sea Grant King Tides Projects	4
The NSF Graduate Fellowship Program: An Analysis of Awards in the Ocean Sciences by Gender and Career Stage, 1996–2021	4
Monitoring Boundary Currents Using Ocean Observing Infrastructure	4
Probabilistic Approaches to Coastal Risk Decision-Making Under Future Sea Level Projections	4
Micro Communities of Safety: Perspectives from NOAA Employee Resource Group Member	4
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Angelica Rodriguez	4
Fishing for Ocean Data in the East Australian Current	4
Leveraging Earth Hydrosphere Science in the Search for Life on Ocean Worlds	3
Working with Giants: A Brief Overview of the University of Southern California Sea Grant’s Work with the Ninth Largest Port Complex in the World	3
Challenges and Strategies for Knowledge Co-Production in Ecosystem and Natural Hazards Research	3
It Takes a Village: The Sea of Technical, Administrative, and Other Support Colleagues Who Enable Ocean Science	3
Co-Production of Knowledge in Arctic Research: Reconsidering and Reorienting Amidst the Navigating the New Arctic Initiative	3
Increasing Freshwater Fluxes from the Greenland Ice Sheet Observed from Space	3
UAV High-Resolution Imaging and Disease Surveys Combine to Quantify Climate-Related Decline in Seagrass Meadows	3
An Integrated Observing System for Monitoring Marine Debris and Biodiversity	3
Blocked Drainpipes and Smoking Chimneys: Discovery of New Near-Inertial Wave Phenomena in Anticyclones	3

Monitoring Alaskan Arctic Shelf Ecosystems Through Collaborative Observation Networks	3
EASTMOC: Environmental Alert System for Timely Maintenance of the Coastal Zone	3
Plastic Pollution Awareness and Prevention Program for Coastal Businesses	3
Net Zero: Actions for an Ocean-Climate Solution	3
The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Products: Rich Resources for Research, Education, and Outreach	3
Upwelling Variability Offshore of Dakhla, Southern Morocco	3
Federal Support Fosters Ocean Workforce Diversity Through Programmatic Investments and Community Action	3
Northward Range Expansion of Subarctic Upper Trophic Level Animals into the Pacific Arctic Region	3
The Western Channel Observatory Automated Plankton Imaging and Classification System	3
Changes in Southern Ocean Biogeochemistry and the Potential Impact on pH-Sensitive Planktonic Organisms	3
Functional Seascapes: Understanding the Consequences of Hypoxia and Spatial Patterning in Pelagic Ecosystems	3
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Trisha Bergmann	3
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Scott Loranger	3
Introduction to the Special Issue on the New Arctic Ocean	3
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Patrick Drupp	3
Advancing Observational Infrastructure in the Arctic	3
Interaction of Typhoon-Driven Near-Inertial Waves with an Anticyclone in the Philippine Sea	3
Observations of the Upper Ocean from Autonomous Platforms During the Passage of Extratropical Cyclone Epsilon (2020)	3
Twenty Years Monitoring the Brazil Current Along the NOAA AX97 High-Density XBT Transect	2
A Young Scientist’s Perspective on the Future of Ocean Worlds Research	2
Subsea Cables as Enablers of a Next Generation Global Ocean Sensing System	2
On the Potential for Optical Detection of Microplastics in the Ocean	2
CAREER PROFILES • OPTIONS AND INSIGHTS: Meredith Jennings	2
Emerging Technologies and Approaches for In Situ, Autonomous Observing in the Arctic	2
Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory Monitors the Atmosphere to the Seafloor on Multidecadal Timescales	2
Forecasting a Summer of Extremes: Building Stakeholder Response Capacity to Marine Heatwaves	2
Improving Retention of Underrepresented Groups in the Geosciences through an Intensive First-Year Experience at the University of South Carolina	2
Monitoring Impacts of the Gulf Stream and its Rings on the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology of the Middle Atlantic Bight Shelf and Slope from CMV Oleander	2
The Dawn of the BioGeoSCAPES Program: Ocean Metabolism and Nutrient Cycles on a Changing Planet	2
A Needle in the Haystack	2
Assessment of Tsunami Hazard Along British Columbia Coastlines from Coseismic Sources	2
The “Net” Impact of Hydrothermal Venting on Oceanic Elemental Inventories: Contributions to Plume Geochemistry from the International GEOTRACES Program	2
Changing Biogeochemistry of the Arctic Ocean: Surface Nutrient and CO2 Cycling in a Warming, Melting North	2
In Pursuit of Conference Equity	2
Student-Led Mentoring System Designed to Lower Barriers for Graduate School Applicants	2
Advancing Diversity and Inclusivity in Ocean Sciences by Re-Envisioning Overlooked Barriers in Scientific Diving Training	2
Unraveling Major Questions in Micronekton Ecology and Their Role in the Biological Carbon Pump Through Integrative Approaches and Autonomous Monitoring	2
Charting the Course to Advance DEI in the Ocean Sciences: A Case Study	2
Foreword	2
Integrating Biology into Ocean Observing Infrastructure: Society Depends on It	2
The ICESat-2 Mission and Polar Sea Ice	2
Application of Remote Sensing and GIS to Identifying Marine Fisheries off the Coasts of Kenya and Tanzania	2
Challenger Society for Marine Science: Increasing Opportunity Through an Equity, Diversity, Inclusivity, and Accessibility Working Group	2