OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

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A systematic evaluation of electrical resistivity tomography for permafrost interface detection using forward modeling	25
Environmental Conditions in the Late Pleistocene at the Southern Margin of the European Periglacial Domain (Hungary) Inferred From Quartz Grain Microtextures	19
Cooling Performance of a Novel Ventilated Slope on Railbed in Permafrost Regions	19
Estimation of Permafrost Ground Ice to 10 m Depth on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	18
Study of Subarctic Palsa Permafrost Under Various Thawing Conditions Based on Geophysical and Geospatial Models	17
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicle–Based Assessments of Peatland Permafrost Vulnerability Along the Labrador Sea Coastline, Northern Canada	17
Characteristic periglacial topography: Multi‐scale hypsometric analysis of cryoplanated uplands in eastern Beringia	16
Post‐glacial dynamics of an alpine Little Ice Age glacitectonized frozen landform (Aget, western Swiss Alps)	16
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Thermal State of Permafrost in the Russian Subarctic Peatlands: A Case Study of Numto Nature Park	15
Variations of permafrost under freezing and thawing conditions in the coastal catchment Fuglebekken (Hornsund, Spitsbergen, Svalbard)	15
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Changing Southern/Lower Limits of Latitudinal/Mountain Permafrost (SLLP/LLMP) in Northeast China: An Overview	13
Mechanism of strength degradation of frozen soil–rock mixture under temperature rise‐induced particle ice film ablation	13
Holocene January paleotemperature of northwestern Siberia reconstructed based on stable isotope ratio of ice wedges	13
Temperature evolution and runoff contribution of three rock glaciers in Switzerland under future climate forcing	12
Risk assessment of engineering diseases of embankment–bridge transition section for railway in permafrost regions	12
Talus and its cooling effects on the thermal regime of permafrost: A review	12
Effects of thermosyphons on the thermal regime and stability of cast‐in‐place piles in permafrost regions on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau	11
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Rock Glacier Kinematics in the Valles Calchaquíes Region, Northwestern Argentina, From Multi‐Temporal Aerial and Satellite Imagery (1968–2023)	10
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Evolution of Active Layer Thickness in Permafrost of McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: A Two‐Decade Study (2003–2022)	10
Regional Thinning and Local Thickening of the Seasonal Freezing Layer in Northeast China During 2005–2020	9
The Use of Textile Electrodes for Electrical Resistivity Tomography in Periglacial, Coarse Blocky Terrain: A Comparison With Conventional Steel Electrodes	9
Effects of Wildfires on Soil Organic Carbon in Boreal Permafrost Regions: A Review	9
Spatiotemporal characteristics and variability in the thermal state of permafrost on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau	9
Nearshore Hydrodynamics and Sediment Dispersal Along Eroding Permafrost Coasts—Insights From Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Measurements Around Herschel Island–Qikiqtaruk (Yukon, Canada)	9
Ground warming and permafrost degradation in various terrestrial ecosystems in northcentral Mongolia	9
The trajectory of contemporary cryoplanation literature: A bibliometric assessment	9
Isotopic composition of heterogeneous ice wedges in peatlands of the Pur‐Taz interfluve (northern West Siberia)	9
Developments in Permafrost Science and Engineering in Response to Climate Warming in Circumpolar and High Mountain Regions, 2019–2024	9
Thermal simulations on periglacial soils of the Central Andes, Argentina	9
Best practices for using electrical resistivity tomography to investigate permafrost	8
Assessing Machine Learning and Statistical Methods for Rock Glacier‐Based Permafrost Distribution in Northern Kargil Region	8
Analytical model to predict unfrozen water content based on the probability of ice formation in soils	7
Causes and Processes of Thermo‐Erosional Gully Initiation Near Tiksi Settlement, Arctic Eastern Siberia	7
Ice wedge polygon stability on steep slopes in West Greenland related to temperature and moisture dynamics of the active layer	7
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Effects of a long‐term anoxic warming scenario on microbial community structure and functional potential of permafrost‐affected soil	7
Thermokarst processes increase the supply of stabilizing surfaces and elements (Fe, Mn, Al, and Ca) for mineral–organic carbon interactions	7
A Third of Organic Carbon Is Mineral Bound in Permafrost Sediments Exposed by the World's Largest Thaw Slump, Batagay, Siberia	6
Icings: Their Structure and Influence on the Hydrological Network of a Small Arctic Glacier Forefield	6
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Lithological controls on soil properties, Snow Island, Maritime Antarctica	6
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A Boulder Beach Formed by Waves From a Calving Glacier Revisited: Multidecadal Tsunami–Controlled Coastal Changes in Front of Eqip Sermia, West Greenland	6
Climate change records in coversand deposits from the eastern margin of the Tarnów Plateau (southeast Poland)	6
Microtextural Analysis of Silt Grains as a Universal Tool to Determine the Provenance of Loess Deposits: A Case Study From Poland and Ukraine	6
Advances in retrogressive thaw slump research in permafrost regions	6
Near‐surface geophysical imaging of a thermokarst pond in the discontinuous permafrost zone in Nunavik (Québec), Canada	6
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Assessment of the sediment and associated nutrient/contaminant continuum, from permafrost thaw slump scars to tundra lakes in the western Canadian Arctic	5
Simulated Permafrost Dynamics in the Northwest Czech Republic During the Last Glacial Cycle	5
Shrinking thermokarst lakes and ponds on the northeastern Qinghai‐Tibet plateau over the past three decades	5
Microbial Ecology of Permafrost Soils: Populations, Processes, and Perspectives	5
Ice Caves as Emerging Research Objects of the Climate‐Crisis Era	5
Characterization and mapping of MIS‐2 thermal contraction crack polygons in Western Transdanubia, Hungary	4
Topographical effect of high embankments on resistivity investigation of the underlying permafrost table	4
Optically‐Stimulated‐Luminescence Ages and Paleo‐Environmental Implications of Relict Frost Wedges in North–Central Bohemia, Czech Republic	4
Area and borders of Antarctic and permafrost—A review and synthesis	4
Synchronous Isotopic Curves in Ice Wedges of the Batagay Yedoma: Precision Matching and Similarity Scoring	4
Cryptic Ice Wedge Networks in Holocene Peat, Yukon‐Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska	4
Shrubs Strongly Influence Snow Properties in Two Subarctic Watersheds	4
Investigation, Monitoring, and Simulation of Permafrost on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau: A Review	4
Ion geochemistry of a coastal ice wedge in northwestern Canada: Contributions from marine aerosols and implications for ice‐wedge paleoclimate interpretations	4
Recent Advances (2018–2023) and Research Opportunities in the Study of Groundwater in Cold Regions	4
The summer heatwave in 2022 and its role in changing permafrost and periglacial conditions at a historic mountain pass in the Eastern Alps (Hochtor, Hohe Tauern Range, Austria)	4
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Multi‐stage evolution of frost‐induced microtextures on the surface of quartz grains—An experimental study	4
Characterization of a Deglaciated Sediment Chronosequence in the High Arctic Using Near‐Surface Geoelectrical Monitoring Methods	4
Seasonally distinct runoff–recharge partitioning in an alpine tundra catchment	4
Influence of ecosystem and disturbance on near‐surface permafrost distribution, Whatì, Northwest Territories, Canada	3
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Evidence of ground ice melting detected by InSAR and in situ monitoring over permafrost terrain on the Qinghai‐Xizang (Tibet) Plateau	3
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Sensitivity of Permafrost Degradation to Geological and Climatic Conditions	3
Cyanobacterial weathering in warming periglacial sediments: Implications for nutrient cycling and potential biosignatures	3
Assessment of Diseases in Embankment–Bridge Transition Section With Methodological Detection Along the Qinghai‐Tibet Railway in Permafrost Regions	3
First evidence of rock wall permafrost in the Pyrenees (Vignemale peak, 3,298 m a.s.l., 42°46′16″N/0°08′33″W)	3
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Projections of Permafrost and Seasonally Frozen Ground Along an Elevation Gradient at Niwot Ridge, Colorado, USA	3
High‐Resolution Morphometric Analysis of Patterned Grounds in the Daisetsu Mountains, Hokkaido, Northern Japan	2
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Quantification of freeze–thaw hysteresis of unfrozen water content and electrical resistivity from time lapse measurements in the active layer and permafrost	2
Influences of Snow Cover on the Thermal Regimes of Xing'an Permafrost in Northeast China in 1960s–2010s	2
Investigations of polygonal patterned ground in continuous Antarctic permafrost by means of ground penetrating radar and electrical resistivity tomography: Some unexpected correlations	2
Spatial Distribution of Thaw Depth in Palsas Estimated From Optical Unoccupied Aerial Systems Data	2
Remote Sensing for Identification and Mapping of Thermokarst Landforms: A Review	2
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Paving the Way for Improved Representation of Coupled Physical and Biogeochemical Processes in Arctic River Plumes—A Case Study of the Mackenzie Shelf	2
Ambient Seismic Noise and Microseismicity Monitoring of Periglacial Bodies: A Case Study on the Gran Sometta Rock Glacier (NW Italian Alps)	2
Sensitivity of simulated frozen ground temperatures to different solar radiation and air temperature products—a case study in the Qilian Mountains in West China	2
Thermal history of the permafrost zone in the vicinity of the deep Tyumen SG‐6 well, West Siberian Basin	2
Little tools, big job: The periglacial conveyor system in cryoplanated uplands	2
Periglacial Vegetation‐Banked Terraces: A Global Survey	2