OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Gondwana Research is 66. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Gondwana Research: Two decades of publishing partnership	370
Editorial Board (IFC)	294
The Far-Field imprint of the late Paleozoic Ice Age, its demise, and the onset of a dust-house climate across the Eastern Shelf of the Midland Basin, Texas	235
Origin of microplates under oblique subduction system in New Guinea: Inferences from gravity and magnetic data	231
Global perspectives on radium isotopes in subsurface brines	229
Editorial Board (IFC)	205
Seafloor tectonics in Northeast Atlantic Ocean and South China Sea: Preface	202
Using U-Pb detrital zircon systematics to constrain the architecture and provenance of the Ronda peridotites’ crustal hanging wall, S Spain	198
Episodic intra-continental reactivation during collapse of a collisional orogen: The Damara Belt, Namibia	190
Editorial Board (IFC)	170
Detrital zircon U-Pb provenance analysis of Precambrian and Paleozoic strata from southwestern Brazil: Assessment of potential Grenvillian sediment input and Amazonian-Laurentian tectonic interaction	169
Volcanism at the end of continental rifting: The Cretaceous syn-rift to post-rift transition in the Songliao Basin (NE China)	166
Tectonic setting and evolution of the Kangguer Ocean: New constraints from structural and geochemical analyses of the late Paleozoic Kangguer mélange belt in Eastern Tianshan, NW China	165
Chemical, biochemical and environmental DNA analysis of sediments from two seamounts of the deep Arabian Sea	159
Geochronology and sediment provenance of the Precipice Sandstone and Evergreen Formation in the Surat Basin, Australia: Implications for the palaeogeography of eastern Gondwana	158
From Rodinian passive margin to peri-Siberian continental arc: Evidence from the multiphase Neoproterozoic–early Paleozoic magmatic record of the Zavkhan Block in the Mongolian Collage	151
Tectonic drivers and melt evolution: Unravelling the genesis of pegmatites in the Eastern Brazilian Pegmatite Province	143
Multi-mineral geochronology of kimberlites, kamafugites and alkaline-carbonatite rocks, SW São Francisco Craton, Brazil: Appraisal of intrusion ages	140
Air quality change and public perception during the COVID-19 lockdown in India	138
High-temperature hydrothermal resource exploration and development: Comparison with oil and gas resource	137
A three-dimensional coupled thermo-hydro model for geothermal development in discrete fracture networks of hot dry rock reservoirs	135
Refined U-Pb zircon age of the Kusandong Tuff: A key stratigraphic marker for Cretaceous arc magmatism in northeast Asia	133
IBM-type forearc magmatism in the Qilian Orogen records evolution from a continental to an intra-oceanic arc system in the Proto-Tethyan Ocean	132
Pore-scale simulation of multi-fluid flow transport dynamics for hydrogen geological storage in depleted gas reservoirs	130
Carbon isotope stratigraphy of Precambrian iron formations and possible significance for the early biological pump	130

Origin and evolution of a porphyry-skarn-stratabound system: constraints from geology, magmatic-hydrothermal zircon U–Pb and molybdenite Re–Os geochronology, and in situ S isotopes of the Dongguashan	124
An Ordovician ophiolitic complex in West Junggar, NW China: Implications for subduction initiation and oceanic arc evolution of the Paleo-Asian Ocean	123
Bioavailability and toxicity of microplastics to zooplankton	118
The South Armenian Block: Gondwanan origin and Tethyan evolution in space and time	116
Building resilience in the face of natural disasters: ICT, fossil fuel use, and sustainable development in an emerging economy	114
The Late Paleozoic Ice Age in western equatorial Pangea: Context for complex interactions among aeolian, alluvial, and shoreface sedimentary environments during the Late Pennsylvanian – early Permian	114
Triassic–Jurassic dual magmatic belts in the eastern Tethys: Implications for the Tengchong Terrane–Lhasa Terrane connection and the Paleo- to Neo-Tethys transition	112
Nature of early Mesoproterozoic magmatism in the Qilian-North Qaidam tectonic belt, NW China: Implications for prolonged extension processes and transition from Columbia to Rodinia	109
Upper Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Meso-Tethys Ocean: Geochronological and geochemical constraints from central Tibetan Plateau ophiolites and magmatic arc rocks	109
Characterizing coal gas reservoirs: A multiparametric evaluation based on geological and geophysical methods	107
Quantifying the formation pathways of nitrate in size-segregated aerosols during winter haze pollution	107
How does green technology innovation affect green growth in ASEAN-6 countries? Evidence from advance panel estimations	106
U-Pb geochronology of the Silurian-Devonian Bega Batholith, south-eastern Australia: Insights into the origin and development of I-type granites	100
Hazard assessment model of ground subsidence coupling AHP, RS and GIS – A case study of Shanghai	99
The heterogeneous impact of geopolitical risk and environment-related innovations on greenhouse gas emissions: The role of nuclear and renewable energy in the circular economy	98
Editorial Board (IFC)	94
Counterclockwise P-T-t path, cyclic crustal anatexis and magmatic tempo in accretionary orogens: A case study in the Devonian arc of Central Patagonia, Argentina	92
A Paleozoic history of Armorica recounted through anorogenic to vaugneritic magmatism	91
Marine Fe cycling linked to dynamic redox variability, biological activity and post-depositional mineralization in the 1.1 Ga Mesoproterozoic Taoudeni Basin, Mauritania	90
Two occurrences of paired metamorphic belts in central Inner Mongolia, China: Implications for two-stage subduction of the Paleo-Asian Ocean	89
Energy, environment and sustainability: Future directions	89
Plume induced thinning and welding of lithosphere under the western Indian shield	88
Emplacement and evolution of zoned plutons: Multiproxy isotopic and geochemical evidence from the peraluminous Laojunshan leucogranite suite, southwestern China, and implications on the regional geody	87
Past, present and future global influence and technological applications of iron-bearing metastable nanominerals	87
Zircon U–Pb ages, Hf-O isotopes and trace elements of the multi-volcanism in the Ningwu ore district, eastern China: Implications for the magma evolution and fertility of iron oxide–apatite (IOA) depo	86
Lithospheric architecture below the Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt and adjoining Archean cratons: Imprints of India-Antarctica collision tectonics	83
Significant contribution of seamounts to the oceanic rare earth elements budget	81
Thermal state of continental China: From regional thermal background to local anomalies	80
Constraints on Earth’s atmospheric evolution from a gas-aqueous partition of fluid inclusion volatiles	80
Asymmetric nexus between renewable energy, economic progress, and ecological issues: Testing the LCC hypothesis in the context of sustainability perspective	79
Potential impacts of future climate on the spatio-temporal variability of landslide susceptibility in Iran using machine learning algorithms and CMIP6 climate-change scenarios	79
U-Pb in-situ SIMS baddeleyite and zircon dates and thermodynamic modeling of the Mangabal Complex: Indications of asthenospheric mantle influence in the formation of layered intrusions of the Brasília	78
Reassessment of heat flow in West–Central China: Implications for the extent of the high heat flow region	74
Zircon U-Pb and Lu-Hf isotopes reveal the crustal evolution of the SW Angolan Shield (Congo Craton)	73
A step toward sustainable development: Role of energy transition, eco-innovation and environmental policy stringency	72
Examining the energy trilemma index and the prospects for clean energy development	72
Pollution level and distribution characteristics of heavy metals and microplastics in the soils from the Qionghai Lake Wetland, Southwest China	72
The role of green innovation in achieving environmental sustainability in European Union countries: Testing the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis	71
Life on the way out of Shuram Excursion: New locality of Ediacaran biota in the Ura Uplift of the southern Siberian Platform	69
Mechanistic insights into toxic effects of silver nanoparticles on fish	69
Late Mesozoic stratigraphic framework of the Great Xing’an Range, NE China, and overprinting by the Mongol–Okhotsk and Paleo-Pacific tectonic regimes	67
Depositional environments and sedimentary provenance of the Cenozoic deposits of Natuna Island, Indonesia: Implications for basin evolution in central Sundaland	66
Geological sedimentary records constraining Earth-Moon system evolution over the past 60 million years: Insights from Cyclostratigraphy	66