OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Northeastern Naturalist is 1. 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
Status and Distribution of Cisco (Coregonus artedi) and Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) in Inland Lakes of Wisconsin	14
Future of Winter in Northeastern North America: Climate Indicators Portray Warming and Snow Loss That Will Impact Ecosystems and Communities	9
Climate Trends on the Highest Peak of the Northeast: Mount Washington, NH	8
Diet of Leach's Storm-Petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous) among Three Colonies in Atlantic Canada	7
Plant Responses to Climate Change and an Elevational Gradient in Mont Mégantic National Park, Québec, Canada	6
Emigration and First-Year Movements of Initial Wolf Translocations to Isle Royale	6
Macrolichens of Forillon National Park, Quebec, Canada	4
Tree Removal Likely Improves Thermal Quality of Basking Sites for an Imperiled Timber Rattlesnake Population at the Northern Edge of Its Range	4
Vertical Zonation of Some Crustose Lichens (Verrucariaceae) in Bay of Fundy Littoral Zones of Nova Scotia	4
Four New Species of North American Fireflies from Isolated Peatlands with Reference to Species Determination of Photuris Dejean (Coleoptera: Lampyridae)	4
Metabarcoding Fecal DNA Reveals Extent of Halichoerus grypus (Gray Seal) Foraging on Invertebrates and Incidence of Parasite Exposure	4
Effects of Farmland and Seasonal Phenology on Wild Bees in Blueberry Orchards	3
Understanding Northeastern US Alpine Mountains: Context, Causal Agents of Treeline, and Meteorology to Approximate Their Response to Climate Change	3
Endophytic Fungi from Marine Macroalgae in Nova Scotia	3
The Nonindigenous Asian Clam, Corbicula fluminea, in New Hampshire	3
Demographics of Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) Packs Recolonizing Variable Habitats in Central Wisconsin	3
Lepidoptera Host Records Accurately Predict Tree Use by Foraging Birds	3
Demography of Meadow and Spotted Knapweed Populations in New York	3
First Breeding Record of the Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) in Vermont	3
Changes in Black Cherry Seed Production: Is Stand Age a Factor?	3
Biophysical Features Determining Avian Use of Roadside Verges in Southern Québec's Suburban and Rural Landscapes	3
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Face of Local Uncertainty: A Phenomenological Study	3
Camera Traps Detect Prey of Northern Carnivores	3
Changes in Population Size and Clustering Behavior of Hibernating Bats in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan After Arrival of White-Nose Syndrome	3
Live-Capture Techniques for Colonizing Nine-Banded Armadillos	3

Movements of Juvenile Winter Flounder in a Southern Maine Estuary	3
An Examination of Shallow-Water Hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Hydroidolina) in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Using Morphology and DNA Barcoding	3
Sentinel Research Sites in Global Change Research: Whiteface Mountain, New York	2
Multiple Cases of Hypomelanism in Wood Frog Larvae (Rana sylvatica) Associated with Developmental Retardation and Mortality	2
Documenting Emerging Insects, Environmental DNA, and Metal Concentrations in a Small Appalachian Stream	2
Stable Isotope Values Suggest Opossums (Didelphis virginiana) at the Northern Edge of their Range do not Seasonally Molt	2
Social Media Reports Inform the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Leach's Storm-Petrel Strandings Across the Island of Newfoundland	2
Characteristics of Day-Roosts Used by Northern Long-Eared Bats (Myotis septentrionalis) in Coastal New York	2
Northeastern High-Elevation Areas: Ecological Values and Conservation Priorities	2
Effects of Non-Native Shrubs on Caterpillars and Shrubland-Dependent Passerines within Three Transmission Line Rights-of-Way in Southeastern New Hampshire	2
Growth Rates for Quahogs (Mercenaria mercenaria) in a Reduced Nitrogen Environment in Narragansett Bay, RI	2
Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) of Rockwood Park, New Brunswick: An Assessment of Species Richness and Habitat	2
Are Rare Northern Plant Species Retreating from the Southern Edge of Their Ranges in Southern New England?	2
Assessing Microhabitat Characteristics as Predictors of Nest-Box Occupancy in a Declining Bird Species, the American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)	2
Landscape and Microsite Characteristics of American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) Nest-Box Sites along Highway Corridors in Southeast Ohio	2
Bioblitz Assessment of Rocky Intertidal Biodiversity within the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	2
Detection of a Mature Atlantic Sturgeon in the Patuxent River, Maryland, Using Passive Acoustic Telemetry	2
Opening the Door: Alosa pseudoharengus (Alewife) Passage through Tide Gates in Two Adjacent Rivers on the Chignecto Isthmus, Bay of Fundy, Canada	2
First Observation of Movement Rates and Repeated Migration in a Western Atlantic Torpedo (Tetronarce occidentalis) in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean	2
Life History of an Invasive Population of Allegheny Crayfish (Faxonius obscurus) in an Eastern Pennsylvania Stream	2
Xylariales (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) of the Boston Harbor Islands	2
Woody Plant Communities after 40 Years of Pollution Control and Restoration in Smelter-Denuded Landscapes	2
Novel Use of Species Distribution Modeling to Identify High Priority Sites for American Woodcock Habitat Management	2
Home Range of a Breeding Male Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Tracked via Satellite Telemetry in Kentucky	2
Records of Fleas (Siphonaptera) and Other Ectoparasites from Maine	1
An Ad Hoc Translocation of Urban Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina)	1
Agroecosystem Ecology of Northern Deermice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii) and White-Footed Deermice (P. leucopus noveboracensis) in the Inner Bluegrass of Kentucky	1
Salad with Clams: Prey Choice of an Intentionally Carnivorous Turtle	1
Checklist of Lichens and Associated Fungi from Mingan Archipelago National Park Reserve, Québec, Canada	1
Plant Species Composition and Interactions within Communities Invaded by Persicaria perfoliata (Polygonaceae)	1
Observations of Snakes Associated With Active Nests of Allegheny Mound Ant (Formica exsectoides) in Northeastern Pennsylvania	1
Population Genetics and Spatial Ecology of Bobcats (Lynx rufus) in a Landscape with a High Density of Humans in New England	1
First Documentation of Mating Blue Crabs, Callinectes sapidus, in Great Bay Estuary, New Hampshire	1
Soil Characteristics of North American Sites Colonized by the Non-Native, Invasive Vines Black Swallow-Wort and Pale Swallow-Wort	1
Effects of Artificial Zebra Mussel Druses on Macroinvertebrate Communities and Benthic Carbon Accumulation	1
Estimating Abundance and Occupancy of Northern Barrens Tiger Beetles in an Isolated New York Population	1
Diet of Striped Bass in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence (Canada) with Emphasis on the Spring Spawning Aggregation	1
Seasonal Variation in Sex Ratio for Gray Bats (Myotis grisescens) at a Hibernaculum	1
A Longitudinal Assessment of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Diversity and Water Quality along the Bronx River	1
Microhabitat Relationships of the Endangered Hemiparasite Schwalbea americana (American Chaffseed) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens	1
New and Notable Records of Odonata from New Brunswick, Canada, with a Significant Eastern Range Extension of Enallagma anna	1
Forest Succession and Tree Identity Shape Species and Functional Group Richness of Ant Communities in New England	1
Post-Natal Movement, Habitat Use, and Hibernacula Selection of Eastern Box Turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) in Southern New England	1
Interspecific Killing of Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) Kits at a Den Site by Canis lupus (Gray Wolf) in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan	1
Low Breeding-Site Fidelity Suggests Dispersal of Cerulean Warblers	1
The Ecology and Distribution of Stylurus spiniceps (Walsh, 1862) (Odonata: Gomphidae)	1
Phenological Differences in Wood Frog and Spotted Salamander Egg-Mass Onset and Peak Accumulation	1
Diversity, Distribution and Habitat Use of Freshwater Crayfish in the Upper Appomattox River Basin, Virginia	1
Activity Patterns of Allegheny Woodrats (Neotoma magister) and Two Potential Competitors in Virginia	1
An eDNA-Based Assessment of the Impact of a 207,000-Liter Gasoline Spill on Local Populations of Eastern Hellbenders (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis), an Imperiled Giant Salamander	1

Ecology of an Isolated Muskrat Population during Regional Population Declines	1
Use of Great Lakes Recreational Beaches and Human-Waste Sites by Ring-Billed Gulls	1
Species Distributions on Successional and Flooding Gradients in Connecticut River Floodplain Forests	1
Long-Term Coastal Breeding Bird Monitoring in the Boston Harbor Islands, 2007–2019	1
Demographic and Trophic Analysis of Adult Grass Shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio) from Living Shoreline and Natural Tidal Marshes in the Chesapeake Bay	1
Updated Data on Mercury and DDE in Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) in Relation to Consumption Advisories for the Saint John River, New Brunswick, Canada	1
Late Ice-Off Negatively Influences Breeding in Common Loons (Gavia immer)	1
Comparing the Effectiveness of Fitch and Sherman Traps in a Grassland Ecosystem	1
Introduction: Climate Change in the Mountains of Maine and the Northeast	1
Long-Distance Movement over a Period of Days by a Female Myotis lucifugus in Newfoundland, Canada	1
Emerald Ash Borer in the Ash (Fraxinus spp.)-Dominated Tidal Swamps of the Lower Patuxent River, Maryland	1
Foreword: Message from the Superintendent of the National Parks of Boston	1
Exploratory Survey of Salamanders in Pennsylvanian Forests with Dense Understories of Berberis thunbergii (Japanese Barberry), an Invasive Shrub	1
Population Dynamics of an Isolated Population of Blackbanded Sunfish, Enneacanthus chaetodon, in Eastern Maryland	1
First Record of White-Tailed Deer Depredating Saltmarsh Sparrow Nests	1
Importation of Dragonfly Nymphs (Odonata: Anisoptera) to Control Mosquito Larvae (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southern Maine	1
Chaenothecopsis ochroleuca, Haematomma ochroleucum, and Multiclavula vernalis Reported for the First Time from Maine	1
Genetic Diversity and Clonal Structure of Spartina alterniflora in a Virginia Marsh	1