OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Global Ecology and Biogeography is 39. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
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Issue Information	94
Synchrony and Tail‐Dependent Synchrony Have Different Effects on Stability of Terrestrial and Freshwater Communities	88
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Marked Variability in Distance‐Decay Patterns Suggests Contrasting Dispersal Ability in Abyssal Taxa	87
Linking multiple hypotheses to a unifying framework of range‐size variation: A case study with American oaks (Quercus spp.)	87
Evolutionary history and environmental variability structure contemporary tropical vertebrate communities	87
Long‐term drivers and timing of accelerated vegetation changes in African biomes and their management implications	80
Environmental correlates of body size influence range size and extinction risk: A global study in rodents	77
Insularity promotes plant persistence strategies in edaphic island systems	74
Body size variation in polyplacophoran molluscs: Geographical clines and community structure along the south‐eastern Pacific	70
Deterministic assembly processes shaping habitat‐specific glycoside hydrolase composition	69
Soil macroinvertebrate communities: A world‐wide assessment	69
Phosphorus Limitation Constrains Global Forest Productivity Directly and Indirectly via Forest Community Structural Attributes: Meta‐Analysis	64
Ectomycorrhizal fungi are influenced by ecoregion boundaries across Europe	61
Recent Abundance Changes at Species' Range Limits in the North and Central American Avifaunas	61
ReptIslands: Mediterranean islands and the distribution of their reptile fauna	57
Cold‐water species deepen to escape warm water temperatures	56
The distribution of global tidal marshes from Earth observation data	55
Corrigendum	55
Corrigendum	52
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Testing machine learning algorithms on a binary classification phenological model	49

Spatial patterns of unburned refugia in Siberian larch forests during the exceptional 2020 fire season	48
The Phylogenetic Structure Patterns of Angiosperm Species and Their Determinants in East Eurasia	48
Convergent patterns of body size variation in distinct parasite taxa with convergent life cycles	48
occTest: An integrated approach for quality control of species occurrence data	48
Post‐glacial range formation of temperate forest understorey herbs – Insights from a spatio‐temporally explicit modelling approach	47
Dry forest decline is driven by both declining recruitment and increasing mortality in response to warm, dry conditions	47
The global contribution of roots to total soil respiration	45
tinyVAST: R Package With an Expressive Interface to Specify Lagged and Simultaneous Effects in Multivariate Spatio‐Temporal Models	44
Accelerated invasion through the evolution of dispersal behaviour	43
Warming does not delay the start of autumnal leaf coloration but slows its progress rate	42
Assessing and improving the transferability of current global spatial prediction models	42
Variations in Soil Available Nitrogen Rather Than Nitrogen Functional Gene Abundances Dominate Terrestrial Soil N₂O Emissions Under Mineral Nitrogen Addition and Warming	41
Extreme fire spread events and area burned under recent and future climate in the western USA	40
Diverse strategies for tracking seasonal environmental niches at hemispheric scale	40
Responses of soil bacterial community structure and function to dry–wet cycles more stable in paddy than in dryland agricultural ecosystems	39