OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Ocean Science Journal 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Development and Benchmarking of the Shallow Shelf Approximation Ice Sheet Dynamics Module	17
Optimal Proxy Indices for Annual Marine Heatwave Characteristics Using Monthly Sea Surface Temperature	17
Short-Term Variations in the Chemical Properties and Microbial Diversity of Intertidal Sediments Using Oyster Shells in a Field Study	16
Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Invasive Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Southern Part of the Caspian Sea from 2019 to 2020	13
Changes in the Specific Gravity of Small Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) During Early Life History	12
High Spatial Variability in Under-Ice Export Fluxes over the Chukchi Plateau in the Pacific Arctic Region	11
Report on the Annual Gametogenesis and Tissue Biochemical Composition in the Gray mussel, Crenomytilus grayanus (Dunker 1853) in the Subtidal Rocky Bottom on the East Coast of Korea	11
Assessing the Potential Marine Environmental Impacts of Heavy Metal Leaching from Ship Cleaning Residues	9
Branched GDGT in the Hupo Trough (Southwestern East Sea) as a Record of the Terrestrial Climate Change in East Asia Since the Last Glacial Maximum	8
Detection of Cyclic Imines (CIs) Toxins in Whole Body of Shellfishes: First Monitoring Report of CIs in South Korea Shellfishes	8
Numerical Study of Influencing Factors on Tidal Wave Propagation in the Persian Gulf	8
Erratum: Detection of Cyclic Imines (CIs) Toxins in Whole Body of Shellfishes: First Monitoring Report of CIs in South Korea Shellfishes	8
Mapping the Dynamics of Particulate Organic Carbon: Satellite Observations of Coastal to Shelf Variability in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico	7
Sedimentary Records of the Dramatic Environmental Changes in the Lingdingyang Bay of the Pearl River Estuary in Southern China	7
Physiological Impacts of CO2-Induced Acidification and UVR on Invasive Alga Caulerpa racemosa	7
Assessing the Impact of Habitat Fragmentation on the Distribution of Juvenile and Larval Sillago Species in the Ka Long Estuary Located in Northern Vietnam	6
40-Year Journey of Shoreline Changes Along the Benin Coast Using Satellite Data Through the CASSIE Tool	6
Indicator Framework for Monitoring Ecosystem Integrity of Coral Reefs in the Western Caribbean	6
Dinoflagellate Cyst Assemblage, Abundance and Distribution in Three Estuaries in Bone Bay, South Sulawesi, Indonesia	6
Path Prediction for Fishing Boats Using Attention-Based Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit	5
Automated System for Identifying Marine Floating Plastics to Enhance Sustainability in Coastal Environments Through Sentinel-2 Imagery and Machine Learning Models	5
Assimilation of Surface Geostrophic Currents in the East Sea Using the Ensemble Kalman Filter	5
In Vivo Culture Study of Free-Living Marine Nematodes (Bathylaimus sp., Oncholaimus sp., Oncholaimellus sp.) Inhabiting West Coast Mallipo, Korea	5
Microstructure of Antarctic Krill (Euphausia suberba) Cuticle	5
Transport of Water Masses Through a Constricted Channel with a Sill: Possible Application to Indonesian Through-Flow	5

Sea-air CO2 Flux in the South Yellow Sea Based on Seasonal Underway Observations	5
Applications of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy to Characterization of Marine Toxins	5
Use of Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures to Monitor Changes in the Marine Environment in Jeju, South Korea: A Brief Review	5
Estimation of Size-Dependent Mortality of Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) Based on Their Fecundity	4
Chronic Effects of Waterborne Silver on the Physiology and Reproduction of the Manila Clam Ruditapes philippinarum	4
Impacts of Fin-Fish Farming on the Organic Carbon Mineralization and Resultant Phosphorus Dynamics in Sediments of Hadong, Southern Coast of Korea	4
Seasonal Variability of Marine Fish Diversity in Relation to Water Quality of East Midnapore Coast of West Bengal, India	4
Changes in Melatonin and Dopamine Secretion During Ovarian Development in Japanese Eel	4
Sea Water Turbidity Variability and Relation to Tides and Environmental Factors in the Korean Coastal Region of the Yellow Sea	4
Estimation of Potential Habitats for Three Species of Bivalves Using the Habitat Variables in Gomso Bay Tidal Flat, Korea	4
Phylogeographic Distribution of Invasive Cordgrasses Spartina alterniflora and Spartina anglica Reveals Multiple Introductions to Korean Coasts	4
Age Estimation and Growth Performance of the Blackthroat Seaperch, Doederleinia berycoides (Hilgendorf, 1879), in Korean Waters	3
Mortality and Physiological Responses with Regard to the Surf Clam, Mactra quadrangularis, Exposed to Chlorine	3
Enhancing Backscatter Data Processing Through Sound Speed and Salinity Proxies	3
Safety Management of Marine Biotoxins in South Korea: Analytical Methods, Occurrence, and Risk Assessment	3
Influence of Region-Specific Marine Environments on Phytoplankton and Bacterial Communities in the Korean Coastal Waters in Winter 2021	3
Distribution and Atmospheric Release of Methane Dissolved in Coastal Waters of the South Sea off Korea (Preliminary Results from the Goheung Coast)	3
Impacts of Anthropogenic Structures on Coastal Morphodynamics: A Case Study of Sand Spit Evolution in the Ujeon Tidal Flat, South Korea	3
Optimization of Bottom Friction Coefficient Using Inverse Modeling in the Persian Gulf	3
Engineered Nanoparticles in the Marine Environment: A Future Risk for Seafood Security and Safety?	3
Feasibility of Ship Detection and Tracking Using GOCI-II Images	3
Exploring Rearing Water Temperature Conditions for Inducing Body Growth without Water Temperature Stress in Red-Spotted Grouper (Epinephelus akaara)	3
Coral Communities Distribution in the Context of Site’s Reef Formation Type in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia	3
Variation in Fish Abundance in Different Habitats of a Tropical Lagoon with an Attempt to Model the Effects of Physico-Chemical Parameters on Their Abundance	2
Surface Drifters and Ocean Dynamics: A Review of Technological Advancements and Scientific Contributions	2
Evaluation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas, Farms in Hansan Bay, Korea	2
Seaweed Community and Succession on a Trapezoidal-Shaped Artificial Reef	2
Sub- and Marine Mediterranean Basin Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Concerns: A Case Study of Tunisia	2
A Survey of Deep Learning Approaches for the Monitoring and Classification of Seagrass	2
Distribution and Sources of Carbon, Nitrogen and Their Isotopic Compositions in Tropical Estuarine Sediments of Mtoni, Tanzania	2
Analysis of Sea Surface Temperature Variations off Wando During Summer Using Multiple Linear Regression	2
Fluid Mud Dynamics and Its Correlation to Hydrodynamics in Jiaojiang River Estuary, China	2
Assessment of Maritime Vessel Detection and Tracking Using Integrated SAR Imagery and AIS/V-Pass Data	2
Contribution to the Diversity of Zoanthids (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in the Northern Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman	2
Sea Surface Temperature and Phytoplankton Abundance as Crucial Proxies for Green Noctiluca Bloom Monitoring in the Northeastern Arabian Sea: A Case Study	2
Enhanced Chromatographic Separation for Quantitative Accuracy of Palytoxin	2
Use of Pb Isotopes to Track the Sources of Sediment Metals in Youngil Bay, Korea and Offshore	2
Optimized Metavirome Analysis of Marine DNA Virus Communities for Taxonomic Profiling	2
Spatial Distribution and Key Environmental Factors of Benthic Polychaete Community in Korean Coast	2
Transcriptome-Based Prediction of the Toxicity of the Marine Biotoxin Okadaic Acid in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells	2
Spatial and Temporal Variation of Synechococcus Abundance and Diversity in the Yellow Sea	2
Status, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Services of Seagrass Habitats Within the Coral Triangle in the Western Pacific Ocean	2
Age and Growth of Southern Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus maccoyii, Based on Otolith Microstructure	2
New Opportunities in Global Ocean Research for Academia and Industry	1
Erratum: Trends of Satellite-Derived Thermal Fronts in the Southeast and Southwest of Australia Between 1993 and 2019	1
Detection of Tetrodotoxin in the Xanthid Crab Atergatis floridus (Linnaeus, 1767) Collected from Jeju Island off the South Coast of Korea, Using Competitive Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (cELISA)	1
Erratum to: Spatio-Temporal Variation of the M2 Tidal Current from Field Observations in the Jeju Strait	1
Seasonal Changes in Gonad Index, Biochemical Composition and Heavy Metal Determination of Sea Urchin Paracentrotus lividus Gonads from the South Coast of Morocco	1
Short-Term Exposure to Combined Condition of Low Salinity and pH Affects ROS-Mediated Stress in Disk Abalone (Haliotis discus hannai)	1
Erratum: Path Prediction for Fishing Boats Using Attention-Based Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit	1

Sea Urchin Removal and Effectiveness Evaluation from the Long-Term Monitoring Data in Dokdo, Korea	1
Characteristics of Plastic Debris Ingested by Sea Turtles: A Comprehensive Review	1
Spatial Variation Ecological Quality Assessment of Live and Dead Molluscan Assemblages in the Aegean Sea	1
Influence of Nutrient Gradient on Phytoplankton Size Structure, Primary Production and Carbon Transfer Pathway in a Highly Productive Area (SE Mediterranean)	1
Effects of Hydrodynamic Disturbance on Vegetation Development in Coastal Salt Marshes: A Model Study in Jiangsu, China	1
Spatio-Temporal Variation in Perkinsus olseni Infection Intensity in Manila Clam Ruditapes philippinarum in Anmyeondo and Cheonsu Bay Tidal Flats on the West Coast of Korea	1
Wave Climate, Sediment Transport and Shoreline Evolution in the West Littoral of Algeria	1
Influence of Sea Surface Fluctuation on Internal Waves’ Vertical Structures in a Two-Layer Model	1
Simulation Characteristics of Ocean Predictability Experiment for Marine environment (OPEM): A Western North Pacific Regional Ocean Prediction System	1
Biometrical Variation of Posidonia oceanica with Different Bottom Types Along the Entire Turkish Mediterranean Coast	1
Estimation of Seagrass Biomass by In Situ Measurement and Remote Sensing Technology on Small Islands, Indonesia	1
137Cs Distribution Coefficients in Seawater, Sedimentation Rates, and Remobilization in Sediment Cores from Masan Bay and Suyeong Bay, Korea	1
Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear from the Fishing Sector of Kerala, India	1
Unbiased Estimation of the Maximum Wave Height-to-Significant Wave Height Ratio Using Wave Monitoring Data	1
Distribution of Freely Dissolved Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Yellow Sea: Application of Improved Passive Sampling Technique	1
Phase Shift in Vertical Distribution of Macroalgal Assemblages on Udo Islet, Jeju, Korea, After a Decade of Revisiting	1
Origin of Subaqueous Dunes on a Flat-topped Seamount, Dokdo in the East (Japan) Sea, Korea	1
Gulf of Urabá (Caribbean Colombia), a Tropical Estuary: A Review with Some General Lessons About How it Works	1
Recent Multifaceted Studies on the Physical, Chemical, Geological, and Biological Processes in the Yellow and East China Seas and Implications to Global Environmental Changes	1
Suppressed Upwelling Events in the Seychelles–Chagos Thermocline Ridge of the Southwestern Tropical Indian Ocean	1
Sediment Organic Carbon Oxidation and Benthic Nutrient Flux in the Continental Shelf of the Southern Yellow Sea	1
Chemical Speciation of Dissolved Copper in the Nakdong River Estuary and Its Relationship with Humic-Like Fluorescent Dissolved Organic Matter	1
Unusual Mass Appearance of Salpa fusiformis (Thaliacea: Salpida) in Early Spring at a Nuclear Power Plant at Mid-western Boundary of the East Sea	1
Erratum: Effects of Zooplankton Extracts on the Production of Paralytic Shellfish Toxins by Gymnodinium catenatum and Alexandrium pacificum	1
The Annual Reproductive Cycle and Reproductive Effort of the Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas from a Tidal Flat in Incheon Bay on the West Coast of Korea	1
Spatio-Temporal Variation of the M2 Tidal Current from Field Observations in the Jeju Strait	1
Do Sea Surface Winds and Currents in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean Derive the Extreme El Niños?	1
Essential Elements in Muscle Tissue of Rhizoprionodon acutus and Sphyrna lewini from West Java Waters	1
A Kinematic Approach for Rip Current Identification from ADCP Observation Data at Haeundae Beach, Korea	1
Experimental Estimation of Horizontal Velocity and Vertical Structure of Floating Anticyclones Based on the Quasi-geostrophic Approximation	1
Effect of Different pCO2 Concentrations in Seawater on Meiofauna: Abundance of Communities in Sediment and Survival Rate of Harpacticoid Copepods	1
Research on a Numerical Simulation Model of Marine Drifting Debris: A Case Study of Penghu Waters	1
A Comprehensive Study on Fish Species Composition, Diversity, Migration, Threatened Status, Economic Value and Endemism in the Co Chien River, Ben Tre Province (Mekong Delta), Vietnam	1
An Optimized Method for the Simultaneous Analysis of 16 Lipophilic Marine Toxins Using LC–MS/MS with Solid-Phase Extraction Cleanup in Seafood Matrices	1
Fluctuations and Benthic Flux of Inorganic Nutrients Associated with Tidal Cycles and Its Implications to the Outwelling Process in Garolim Bay, Yellow Sea	1
Movability Number as the Parameter of Sediment Incipient Motion: A Mathematical Approach	1
Dissolved Pb Concentrations and Stable Pb Isotope Ratios in the Ulleung Basin, East/Japan Sea	1