OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Geosciences Journal 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Factors influencing the slope instability of the Mussoorie-Bhitarli area, Garhwal Himalaya	15
Imaging Quaternary paleoseismic rupture zones using electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) in the northern Yangsan Fault segments on the Korean Peninsula	12
Removal of ammonia from wastewater using natural soil: evaluation of removal mechanisms through batch experiments	11
Immobilizing effects of cornstarch-containing amendments on exchangeable Cd in merged soil: focused on plant uptake and the soil microbial community	10
Potential for effective source rocks in deltaic distributary bays: evidence from the Chang 9 Member, Yanchang Formation, Ordos Basin, China	10
Geochronology and geochemistry of the polyphase mafic rocks in the North Liaohe Group, Jiao-Liao-Ji Belt, North China Craton: implications for petrogenesis and tectonic evolution	9
Ambient noise surface wave tomography of Quaternary structures derived from a high-density array in the central Hebei Depression, North China	9
The phase of extension and inversion in the Bongor Basin and its impact on the hydrocarbon accumulation	8
Reappraisal of the Neoproterozoic to middle Paleozoic fossils of North Korea and its tectonic implication	7
Investigating long-term degradation patterns of sandstone-like materials using ring shear tests	7
Study on pore evolution characteristics of gas adsorption and desorption in coal under the action of liquid nitrogen	7
Biosorption of Cd by an indigenous Cd-resistant bacterium isolated from soil contaminated with Cd	7
CT imaging-based characterization of multiscale pore heterogeneity and fluid flow in sandstone and conglomerate	7
Geochemistry and geochronology of Middle Eocene subduction-related felsic volcanics in the Misis-Andirin Complex of the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt	7
Two new probable feeding traces of Rusophycus from the Cambrian of China: tracemaker’s behavior and formation mode	6
Archaeogeophysical investigation using magnetic and GPR surveys at Tal-Baltus, Menofia Governorate, Egypt	6
Cooling processes of a dolerite sill inferred from the variations in plagioclase aspect ratio, Atsumi District, north-eastern Japan	6
Erratum to: Geology, geochemistry, mineralogy of Phayaung Taung, Patheingyi Township, Mandalay Division, Myanmar	6
Hydrogeochemical signatures origin of a karst geothermal reservoir–the Sinian Dengying Formation in northern Guizhou, China	6
Spatial distribution and origin of soil CO2 in Andeok area, Jeju	6
Source rock potential of coals of Lower Himalayan Gondwana coals in North East (NE) India	6
Application of petrophysically and geologically guided inversion to aeromagnetic and drilling data for investigation of magnetite ore in Pocheon, Korea	6
Electrical resistivity tomography and seismic refraction for layer identification in super-thick soil in landslide area of Ngasinan, Purworejo, Indonesia	5
Complex fault geometry and slip distribution of 2022 Mw 6.6 Menyuan, China, earthquake from joint inversion of GNSS and InSAR observations	5
Magnetostratigraphic and mineral magnetic characteristics of the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO) from the equatorial pericratonic basin of Kutch in Panandhro mine, Gujarat, India	5

Liquefaction assessment using alternative approaches: a case study of Ho Chi Minh City stratigraphy	5
Controls on sediment storage in wide mountain valleys — a case study from Srinagar (Garhwal) valley, NW Himalaya	5
Middle Ordovician (middle Darriwilian) Dirafinesquina and Jigunsania gen. nov. (Rafinesquinidae; Strophomenoidea; Brachiopoda) from South Korea, with discussion of rafinesquinid evolution	5
Geospatial technologies for estimating post-wildfire severity through satellite imagery and vegetation types: a case study of the Gangneung Wildfire, South Korea	5
Exploring class imbalance with under-sampling, over-sampling, and hybrid sampling based on Mahalanobis distance for landslide susceptibility assessment: a case study of the 2018 Iburi earthquake induc	5
Applications of paleomagnetism and rock magnetism in understanding volcanic processes and timescales: perspectives to Korean volcanological research	5
Tracing the source of iron bloom slags and iron ores excavated from archaeological sites in Chungju area, South Korea	5
Evolutionary history of the Pohang Basin reconstructed from offshore seismic and deep-drilled core data: evidence for an early Miocene multi-directional sediment-feeding system and late Miocene trough	5
An optimal strategy for determining triple oxygen isotope ratios in natural water using a commercial cavity ring-down spectrometer	5
Study on the shallow gas distribution in Yeongil Bay using seismic attribute analysis	5
Maximum depositional age of the sedimentary succession in the southwestern margin of the Ulleung Basin from zircon age dating of conventional drilling cores	4
Research on rockburst intensity evaluation based on unascertained measure-evidence theory	4
High-resolution imaging coupled with deep learning model for classifying water body of Soyang Lake, South Korea	4
Classification of terrestrial impact craters based on morphometric parameters using remote sensing data: a case study of Jeokjung-Chogye impact crater, South Korea	4
Pore characteristics and genesis analysis of shallow, deep, and ultra-deep marine shale reservoirs: insights from the Longmaxi Formation shale	4
Hydrogeochemical appraisal of groundwater quality of Tonk district, Rajasthan, India	4
Editorial: Special issue on “Advances in active tectonics in Korea: multidisciplinary approaches to understanding faulting and volcanism”	4
Interaction between surface waters and the Quaternary shallow alluvial aquifer of Lake Maga downstream: influence of ponds, streams, irrigation canals, and geological features (Far North, Cameroon)	4
Metallogenesis and hydrothermal evolution of the Saibo copper deposit in the western Tianshan: evidence from fluid inclusions, H−O−S isotopes, and Re−Os geochronology	4
Physical conditions for basaltic volcanism beneath the Jeju volcanic field and the geodynamic implications	3
Overbank sedimentation and its influence on channel avulsion: examples of the Cretaceous Tando and Namyang basins in the mid-western part of the Korean Peninsula	3
Mineralogical and geochemical study of hydrothermal dolomite from the Daliang zinc deposit in Guizhou, Southwest China: new evidence for the genesis	3
Simultaneously leaching of copper and manganese from low-grade ore from Boleo Mine by bacterial sulfur oxidation	3
Reliability tests of single-sample-based models for correction of groundwater radiocarbon dating	3
Textural and mineralogical characteristics of sediments originated from salt domes in the northern part of the Hormuz Strait	3
Estimation of shallow S-wave structures from the quasi-transfer spectrum and Bayesian inversion using microarray data at a deep drilling site at Chungnam National University, Korea	3
Petrology and geochemistry of the Az Zabirah south zone bauxite deposit at Al Ba’itha mine, north-central Saudi Arabia	3
Interpretation of geometry of greenstone belts and nature of fluid pathways for gold deposits using strain and vorticity analyses of shear zone – insights from Ramagiri-Penakacherla transcratonic shea	3
Non-invasive mineral analysis of pigments of wall paintings in the Sungseonjeon Hall	3
Optimum interval of artificial groundwater recharge wells, considering injection rate and economic feasibility	3
Regional tectono-sedimentary evolution in the northeastern Beijing Sub-plain: evidence from the Yx02 core chronostratigraphy in the buried Daxing Uplift	3
Erratum: Evolutionary history of the Pohang Basin reconstructed from offshore seismic and deep-drilled core data: evidence for an early Miocene multi-directional sediment-feeding system and late Mioce	3
Study and application of wide-azimuth seismic anisotropy analysis and correction in shale reservoir in Gulong Sag, Songliao Basin, China	3
Stratigraphy and deformation of the Bangrim and Anmiri groups, northwest Taebaeksan Basin: implication on the collisional history between the Gyeonggi and Yeongnam massifs	3
Source investigation of Ikanje artesian spring in north-central Nigeria, using VLF-EM and VES geophysical techniques	3
In-situ trace elements and Fe isotope compositions of magnetite in Gwanin Fe-Ti oxide deposit, South Korea	3
The influence effect of simulated rainfall conditions on heavy metal leaching behavior from antimony mine tailings	3
The Jangsan Formation refined	3
Heterogeneous density structure of seamounts: a sign count analysis of gravity anomalies	3