OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Coastal Conservation is 5. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A comparison of physical disturbance and pollution stressors in sandy beaches using nematode functional biological traits	29
Sedimentology of False Bay (Western Cape, South Africa): geological background information for the integrated environmental management of a physically confined coastal compartment	25
Climate change and coastal population dynamics in Togo (West Africa)	23
Spatial–temporal changes of shoreline and Vegetation: Impacts on mangrove cover along the Sundarbans area, Bangladesh	22
Spatiotemporal pattern of landscape ecological sensitivity in coastal zone in the last 30 years: an empirical study of Shandong Peninsula, China	21
IN MEMORIAM: PROF. ALLAN T. WILLIAMS, a great scientist and friend!	20
Coastal morphology changes in the southern Mediterranean Basin: the case of the Hammamet fringe (Gulf of Hammamet, NE-Tunisia)	19
An empirical study of the design of an ecological damage compensation assessment framework for land reclamation from the sea	19
Spatial assessment of coastal community resilience to volcanic tsunami hazards: evidence from the 2018 Anak Krakatau eruption in South Lampung, Indonesia	18
Future flooding of the Volta Delta caused by sea level rise and land subsidence	17
Correction to: Household social vulnerability to natural hazards in the coastal Tran Van Thoi District, Ca Mau Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam	17
Water table dynamics of dune slacks in an arid zone	14
Author Correction: Impact of the 2023 floods on microplastic contamination in coastal groundwater: a comparative analysis of chennai’s pre- and post-flood conditions	14
Analysis of the shoreline dynamics and land use-land cover changes on Kutubdia Island, Bangladesh	14
Microplastic pollution and its impact on marine microbes in Zhanjiang, China	14
The Nicobarese tribes and their coastal fishing activities during the COVID-19 pandemic-related restrictions- preliminary findings	13
The geographic range extension of crowned jellyfish to the north-western Bay of Bengal	13
Coastal land cover mapping using UAV imaging on the southeast coast of Brazil	12
Assessing the impact of hurricane Fiona on the coast of PEI National Park and implications for the effectiveness of beach-dune management policies	12
Public perceptions of marine environmental issues: A case study of coastal recreational users in Italy	12
CA-Markov chain for simulation and prediction of LULC and assessing the status of water pollution in Manzala Lake after recent development	12
Multi-decadal shoreline evolution and near-future projection along the barrier-lagoon coast of Nigeria	11
Mapping the seasonality of marine debris waste in a tropical touristic hotspot	11
An experimental and numerical study of the morphodynamic response of a gravel beach profile under regular wave conditions	11
A cyclone preparedness plan for the coastal blocks of the Indian Sundarban	11

Spatial variation of soil and ground water salinity in a deltaic region of the Indian Sundarbans	11
Assessment method of the sea turtle-nesting habitat of small reef islands	11
Rethinking Oman coastal water transfers: adopting indigenous flood management and monsoon wisdom in Baluchestan, Iran	11
Ocean state projections: A review of the West African marine environment	11
Tides of change: monitoring NIS in Icelandic harbours	11
Coastal vulnerability analysis of the semi-enclosed water systems of the Sea of Marmara, Türkiye using InVEST model	10
Checklist of Malpighiaceae on São Luís Island, Maranhão, Brazil: the absence of collections impacts the knowledge and conservation of the Island flora	10
Toxic metal concentration in soil and mangrove plant species across Purna River Estuary, Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat	10
Remote sensing of water clarity in the near-shore zone using a cross-sensor-based method: feasibility study: Kish Island, Persian Gulf	10
Groundwater potential and quality assessments of a coastal environment: a case study of the location of Federal University of Technology Ikot Abasi (FUTIA), Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria	9
Consideration of the carbon sequestration potential of seagrass to inform recovery and restoration projects within the Essex Estuaries Special Area of Conservation (SAC), United Kingdom	9
Integrated hydrodynamic and environmental assessment of Kuah coastal Area, Langkawi island: A framework for future coastal resilience	9
Guided by local ecological knowledge: Indigenous fishers’ identify new nesting site of Olive ridley turtles in Car Nicobar Island, Bay of Bengal	9
Natural coastal dunes on Wadden Sea islands as a refuge for an endangered wader species	9
Beyond carbon: a systematic review of multiple ecosystem services of mangroves	9
Spatial effects of shrub encroachment on wetland soil pH and salinity in the Yellow River Delta, China	9
Sediment dynamics at different timescales on an embayed coast in southeastern Australia	9
Coastline behavior under climate change and sea-level rise scenarios: a western Portuguese littoral case study	9
Use of Unnamed Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to monitor marine megafauna strandings in beach monitoring programs	9
Climate-friendly business: A study to assess its potential in the coastal areas of Bangladesh	9
Dune slope, not wind speed, best predicts bare sand in vegetated coastal dunes	8
Pre-dimensioning and technical, economic and environmental feasibility analysis of sub-river outfalls in Macapá and Santana cities, Amapá State, Brazil	8
Coastal protection function of mangrove ecosystems: a case study from Sri Lanka	8
DNA barcoding, pollen and seed characteristics for documentation of four monocot Mediterranean endemic plant species in Egypt	8
Coastal vulnerability considering combined effect of tropical cyclones and future sea level rise	8
Shoreline change along the Yombunjin sandy coast (DPR Korea) during Typhoon Maysak (2020): comparison of four longshore sediment transport formulae	8
Status and prospects of nature-based solutions for coastal flood and erosion risk management in the Federal State of Schleswig–Holstein, Germany	8
How you dune-ing? a systematic review of coastal dune plant community assembly	8
Status and perspectives of blue economy sectors across the Macaronesian archipelagos	8
An in-depth characterization of the Habitat of Thelypteris interrupta in South Korea	8
Stakeholder engagement as local marine stewardship action for coral reef restoration in Shimoni, Kenya	8
Roles and interrelation between variables : a study case of plastic waste management in Jakarta Bay	8
Contribution of drone mapping to mangrove conservation in the Togbin-Adounko Community Biodiversity Conservation Area, southwest Benin (West Africa)	7
Determining landscape value of southern Black Sea Blue Flag beaches	7
The safety degree evaluation of marine biodiversity in China	7
Ecological assessment of pollution load from drains on the environment of Burullus Lake, Egypt	7
Coral recruitment assessment as a pre-requisite experiment to restore shallow water coral communities of Palk Bay, southeast coast of India	7
Assessing land use and land cover changes from 1989 to 2021 in relation to economic zone construction along mangrove forests on the east coast of Bangladesh	7
Shoreline changes along the coast of mainland China over the past four decades	7
Patterns and trends in scientific production on marine elasmobranchs: research hotspots and emerging themes for conservation	7
A review of the literature on spatial prediction of floods using machine learning models	7
Multidecadal Morphodynamic evolution of shorelines and coral reefs along the Arabian Sea Coast of Oman: Bar Al Hikman Peninsula	7
Anthropogenic marine debris and mangrove ecosystems: an insight from the Adipala coastal area of Cilacap, Indonesia	6
Balancing between natural development and human intervention	6
Assessing the scope for promoting climate resilient agriculture in the Indian Sundarban Delta: A SWOT-AHP analysis	6
Navigating the coastal Persian Gulf-Makoran Sea corridor: harnessing the past for sustainable maritime trade	6
Assessment of spatial change dynamics of land features upon short and long term scenarios for a vulnerable island in the Ganges Delta	6
Changes in land-cover patterns in the Huizache–Caimanero Coastal Lagoon System from 1990 to 2020	6
Unveiling spatial patterns and drivers of ecological environmental quality change in the exposed coastal zone of Bangladesh	6
Comparative analysis of RNN, LSTM and CNN algorithms for marine data prediction	6

Salinization of coastal groundwater and its environmental consequences in the Bengal Delta, Bangladesh	6
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on methane related activities in a tropical estuarine mangrove ecosystem	6
Hydrozoans (Cnidaria) from the estuarine zone of the International Minho River, NW Iberian Peninsula, Atlantic Europe	6
Urban expansion and population dynamics in Barishal, Bangladesh: a remote sensing perspective	6
Impact of the 2023 floods on microplastic contamination in coastal groundwater: a comparative analysis of chennai’s pre- and post-flood conditions	6
The effect of purifying Lake Manzala, Egypt by dredging on the diversity of waterbirds	6
A systematic review of coastal community adaptation practices in response to climate change-induced tidal inundation	6
More than surface roughness: making a case for wrack as a geomorphic engineer in the beach-dune system	6
Connecting communities to coral reefs: a socio-ecological perspective on coral restoration programs in a remote marine protected area	5
Bioeconomic assessment of refuge availability under various scenarios: impact on species biomass, fishing effort, and profits	5
Tidal fluctuation effect on marine debris characteristics in the Kulon Progo beaches of Yogyakarta, Indonesia	5
Distribution and CPUE standardization of European Pilchard (Sardina Pilchardus) in the Northwest African upwelling waters under varying climatic conditions	5
Spatio-temporal analysis of shoreline changes and future forecasting: the case of Küçük Menderes Delta, Türkiye	5
Management of coastal dunes affected by shrub encroachment: are rabbits an ally or an enemy of restoration?	5
The exposure and preservation of dinosaur footprints on intertidal shore platforms	5
Assessing habitat quality in the sundarbans mangrove ecosystem of Bangladesh using the invest model	5
Assessing the feasibility of Landsat satellite data in monitoring water body and shoreline change along the coast of Keta	5
Coastal compartments: the role of sediment supply and morphodynamics in a beach management context	5
Development of a water quality index as a management tool to Sado coastal estuarine areas	5
A critical approach to Canakkale urban beaches: from the perspective of swimming water and landscape potential	5
In situ and ex situ conservation of Cereus fernambucensis Lem. (Cactaceae) seeds	5
Ocean literacy among recreationists and tourists: a South African case study	5