OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Correction	22
An analysis of McMurdo Dry Valleys’ lotic habitats within Antarctica’s protected area network and addressing gaps in biodiversity protection	20
Memorial to Norman W. Ten Brink (1943–2023)	14
Sedimentary facies and clay mineralogy of the late Pleistocene Landsort Deep sediments, Baltic Sea — Implications for the Baltic Ice Lake development	12
Soil organic carbon stocks in mountain periglacial areas of northern Patagonia (Argentina)	11
Timing of glacial - non-glacial stages in Finland: An exploratory analysis of the OSL data	11
Environmental changes in Krossfjorden, Svalbard, since 1950: Benthic foraminiferal and stable isotope evidence	10
Can animal grazing help to reduce permafrost thaw?	10
Effects of nitrogen on benthic diatom assemblages in high-elevation central and eastern alpine lakes	9
Characteristics of runoff changes and their climatic factors in two different glacier-fed basins	9
About the Cover - Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Volume 56(1)	8
Samuel Irvine Outcalt, 1936–2023	8
Moraines and dead ice in Taylor Valley, Antarctica, record retreat of alpine and outlet glaciers from Marine Isotope Stage 5 to 4	8
Implications of alder shrub growth for alpine tundra soil properties in Interior Alaska	8
Non-native vascular flora of alpine areas in the White Mountains, New Hampshire, USA	8
Active layer variability and change in the Mackenzie Valley, Northwest Territories between 1991-2014: An ecoregional assessment	8
Regeneration of subalpine conifer species is inhibited by bark-stripping deer in a Betula forest	7
Long-term change and geospatial patterns of river ice cover and navigability in Southcentral Alaska detected with remote sensing	7
Microbial iron reduction and greenhouse gas production in response to organic matter amendment and temperature increase of periglacial sediments, Bolterdalen, Svalbard	7
Distinctive iceberg ploughmarks on the mid-Norwegian margin: Tidally influenced chains of pits with implications for iceberg drift	7
Drivers of soil temperature variation in alpine lichen heaths and shrub vegetation during the summer	7
Stress-associated metabolites vary with both season and habitat across populations of a climate sentinel species	6
Tracking ablation and movement of icebergs with time-lapse photography at an alpine proglacial lake in Austria	6
Multiproxy investigation of the last 2,000 years BP marine paleoenvironmental record along the western Spitsbergen margin	6
Ongoing regime shift on subarctic Disko Island, Greenland	6

Temperature-induced germination pulses above the alpine tree line	6
Succession of soil-living Nematoda and Diptera larvae (Chironomidae, Sciaridae, and Brachycera) near a melting glacier in Southern Norway	6
Permafrost and active layer characteristics in the high arid Andes between the Altiplano and high Atacama Desert	6
Photofate of Tetrabromobisphenol-A in the Arctic: Role of photofluence and dissolved organic matter	5
Arctic ecosystem restoration with native tundra bryophytes	5
The long multiphase trunk–tributary surge history of the high-Arctic Chapman Glacier, 1959–2023	5
Correction	5
Will current protected areas harbor refugia for threatened Arctic vegetation types until 2050? A first assessment	5
Meteorological conditions and snow-avalanche occurrence over three snow seasons (2017–2020) in Tasiapik Valley, Umiujaq, Nunavik	5
An exceptional March 1912 blizzard (the Final Blizzard) that sealed the fate of Captain Scott and his party	5
Tree-ring evidence of the elusive 1959 summer cold event in northwestern North America	4
An alpine enigma: Plant pathogens at Kosciuszko, Australia—A review	4
Characterizing vegetation and return periods in avalanche paths using lidar and aerial imagery	4
Weathering products in glacial silt and clay: Using automated mineralogy to probe size distribution and source	4
Do gravel highways affect water quality and invertebrate communities in Arctic lakes?	4
Bacterial community structure of microbial pinnacles in ice-covered Lake Vanda, Antarctica	4
Chemical signatures of microbial life in an ecological end-member: Shifting hydroclimate and sediment fluxes influence DOM biogeochemistry in Lake Fryxell, a permanently ice-covered lake in the McMurd	4
Soil biota sensitivity to hydroclimate variability in a polar desert ecosystem	4
Ground-penetrating radar investigation of regolith thickness on a periglacial alpine summit flat, Uinta Mountains, Utah, USA	4
Remarks and advice to the study of early arthropod succession near melting glaciers	3
Accounting deviations between the measured and simulated impact pressures in high-density snow avalanches	3
Integrating local environmental observations and remote sensing to better understand the life cycle of a thermokarst lake in Arctic Alaska	3
The thermal structure of small and shallow Arctic Fennoscandian lakes	3
On the factors and the degree of their effect on subglacial melt and changes in the state of Antarctic subglacial lakes	3
Vulnerability assessment and analysis of cryosphere changes in the Western Sichuan Plateau	3
Hydrological heterogeneity and the plant colonization of recently deglaciated terrain	3
Permafrost and seasonal frost thermal dynamics over fifty years on tropical Maunakea volcano, Hawai‘i	3
Long-term alpine summit vegetation cover change: Divergent trajectories driven by climate warming and fire	3
Measuring and modelling functional moat area in perennially ice-covered Lake Fryxell, Antarctica	2
Influence of treatment on rooting of arctic Salix species cuttings for revegetation	2
Shifting alpine plant distributions with global change: Testing the environmental matching hypothesis	2
Late glacial retreat of the Lancaster Sound Ice Stream and early Holocene onset of Arctic/Atlantic throughflow in the Arctic Island channels	2
Soil organic and phytomass carbon stocks in mountain periglacial settings of Vindelfjällen (Sweden)	2
Mineral and isotopic (Nd, Sr) signature of fine-grained deglacial and Holocene sediments from the Mackenzie Trough, Arctic Canada	2
Genetic analysis of the frozen microbiome at 7900 m a.s.l., on the South Col of Sagarmatha (Mount Everest)	2
Socioecological dynamics of diverse global permafrost-agroecosystems under environmental change	2
About the Cover - Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, Volume 57(1)	2
Assessment of Arctic sea ice and surface climate conditions in nine CMIP6 climate models	2
Glacier inventory and recent variations of Santa Inés Icefield, Southern Patagonia	2
Predation, reoccupation, cannibalism, and scavenging? Records of small mammals in arctic ground squirrel middens from east Beringia	2
Intercomparing atmospheric reanalysis products for hydrodynamic and wave modeling of extreme events during the open-water Arctic season	2
Introduction: Processes and Palaeo-Environmental Changes in the Arctic from Past to Present (PalaeoArc) special issue	2
Permafrost development in northern Fennoscandian peatlands since the mid-Holocene	2
Glacier hazards: Will they change in the future?	2
Climate of the Marrakech High Atlas, Morocco: Temperature lapse rates and precipitation gradient from piedmont to summits	2
Heat balance of a low-elevated Svalbard glacier during the ablation season: A case study of Aldegondabreen	2
Food security crisis in the Yukon River Basin: where have the salmon gone and what can be done?	2
Plasticity in colonization and mycorrhizal benefit in the common Arctic species Avenella flexuosa in response to grazing	2
Plant succession on glacial moraines in the Arctic Brooks Range along a >125,000-year glacial chronosequence/toposequence	2
Influence of vegetation on occurrence and color of snow algal blooms in Mt. Gassan, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan	2

Ice cover loss and debris cover evolution in the Afghanistan Hindu Kush Himalaya between 2000 and 2020	1
Ecology of the diatomAulacoseira pusillain oligotrophic mountain lakes, with implications for paleoclimate reconstructions	1
On the role of peat bogs as components of Indigenous cultural landscapes in Northern North America	1
Soil nutrient availability affects tundra plant community composition and plant–vole interactions	1
Forest damage and its braking effect on the extreme snow avalanche on Mt. Nodanishoji, Japan, in 2021	1
Yukon ice patches: Bryophyte generation from ancient ice-entombed assemblages	1
Water temperature, mixing, and ice phenology in the arctic–alpine Lake Darfáljávri (Lake Tarfala), northern Sweden	1
Surveying the ice thickness of the ice climbing wall using TLS surveying method – case of Mlačca Gorge, Slovenia	1
Temperature and precipitation changes impact the yields of small grain cultivars from 1978 to 2018 in Fairbanks and Delta Junction, Alaska	1
Snowbed communities and soil C and N dynamics during a four-year investigation in the NW-Italian Alps	1
Slight change of glaciers in the Pamir over the period 2000–2017	1
MIS 3 age of the Veiki moraine in N Sweden – Dating the landform record of an intermediate-sized ice sheet in Scandinavia	1
Spatial clustering of seasonal sea ice of Hudson Bay, Canada, 1971–2018	1
Oribatid mites in a succession of permafrost soils in Central Yakutia	1
The effects of glacier retreat on plant diversity and soil development	1
Methane emissions from subglacial meltwater of three alpine glaciers in Yukon, Canada	1
Microplastics in Antarctic penguins and seals in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica	1
Glacier-specific factors drive differing seasonal and interannual dynamics of Nunatakassaap Sermia and Illullip Sermia, Greenland	1
How is land ice changing in the Arctic, and what is the influence on sea level?	1
Polar stations as testing platforms for space analogue simulations – Case study for Polish potential	1
Hindcasts of passerine density in arctic and subarctic Alaska suggest noncomplementary responses to shrub expansion by tundra- and shrub-adapted species	1