OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Ocean Science Journal is 2. 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
Development and Benchmarking of the Shallow Shelf Approximation Ice Sheet Dynamics Module	18
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
High Spatial Variability in Under-Ice Export Fluxes over the Chukchi Plateau in the Pacific Arctic Region	13
Changes in the Specific Gravity of Small Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys polyactis) During Early Life History	13
Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Invasive Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in the Southern Part of the Caspian Sea from 2019 to 2020	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
Sedimentary Records of the Dramatic Environmental Changes in the Lingdingyang Bay of the Pearl River Estuary in Southern China	9
Dinoflagellate Cyst Assemblage, Abundance and Distribution in Three Estuaries in Bone Bay, South Sulawesi, Indonesia	8
Assessing the Potential Marine Environmental Impacts of Heavy Metal Leaching from Ship Cleaning Residues	8
Numerical Study of Influencing Factors on Tidal Wave Propagation in the Persian Gulf	7
40-Year Journey of Shoreline Changes Along the Benin Coast Using Satellite Data Through the CASSIE Tool	7
Mapping the Dynamics of Particulate Organic Carbon: Satellite Observations of Coastal to Shelf Variability in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico	6
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	6
Detection of Cyclic Imines (CIs) Toxins in Whole Body of Shellfishes: First Monitoring Report of CIs in South Korea Shellfishes	6
Physiological Impacts of CO2-Induced Acidification and UVR on Invasive Alga Caulerpa racemosa	6
Erratum: Detection of Cyclic Imines (CIs) Toxins in Whole Body of Shellfishes: First Monitoring Report of CIs in South Korea Shellfishes	6
Microstructure of Antarctic Krill (Euphausia suberba) Cuticle	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
In Vivo Culture Study of Free-Living Marine Nematodes (Bathylaimus sp., Oncholaimus sp., Oncholaimellus sp.) Inhabiting West Coast Mallipo, Korea	5
Path Prediction for Fishing Boats Using Attention-Based Bidirectional Gated Recurrent Unit	5
Use of Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures to Monitor Changes in the Marine Environment in Jeju, South Korea: A Brief Review	5
Indicator Framework for Monitoring Ecosystem Integrity of Coral Reefs in the Western Caribbean	5
Automated System for Identifying Marine Floating Plastics to Enhance Sustainability in Coastal Environments Through Sentinel-2 Imagery and Machine Learning Models	5

Assessing the Impact of Habitat Fragmentation on the Distribution of Juvenile and Larval Sillago Species in the Ka Long Estuary Located in Northern Vietnam	5
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
Phylogeographic Distribution of Invasive Cordgrasses Spartina alterniflora and Spartina anglica Reveals Multiple Introductions to Korean Coasts	4
Assimilation of Surface Geostrophic Currents in the East Sea Using the Ensemble Kalman Filter	4
Sea Water Turbidity Variability and Relation to Tides and Environmental Factors in the Korean Coastal Region of the Yellow Sea	4
Chronic Effects of Waterborne Silver on the Physiology and Reproduction of the Manila Clam Ruditapes philippinarum	4
Estimation of Potential Habitats for Three Species of Bivalves Using the Habitat Variables in Gomso Bay Tidal Flat, Korea	4
Transport of Water Masses Through a Constricted Channel with a Sill: Possible Application to Indonesian Through-Flow	4
Estimation of Size-Dependent Mortality of Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus) Based on Their Fecundity	4
Changes in Melatonin and Dopamine Secretion During Ovarian Development in Japanese Eel	4
Distribution and Atmospheric Release of Methane Dissolved in Coastal Waters of the South Sea off Korea (Preliminary Results from the Goheung Coast)	3
Engineered Nanoparticles in the Marine Environment: A Future Risk for Seafood Security and Safety?	3
Enhancing Backscatter Data Processing Through Sound Speed and Salinity Proxies	3
Influence of Region-Specific Marine Environments on Phytoplankton and Bacterial Communities in the Korean Coastal Waters in Winter 2021	3
Age Estimation and Growth Performance of the Blackthroat Seaperch, Doederleinia berycoides (Hilgendorf, 1879), in Korean Waters	3
Coral Communities Distribution in the Context of Site’s Reef Formation Type in Wakatobi National Park, Indonesia	3
Mortality and Physiological Responses with Regard to the Surf Clam, Mactra quadrangularis, Exposed to Chlorine	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
Safety Management of Marine Biotoxins in South Korea: Analytical Methods, Occurrence, and Risk Assessment	3
Feasibility of Ship Detection and Tracking Using GOCI-II Images	3
Use of Pb Isotopes to Track the Sources of Sediment Metals in Youngil Bay, Korea and Offshore	2
Surface Drifters and Ocean Dynamics: A Review of Technological Advancements and Scientific Contributions	2
Optimized Metavirome Analysis of Marine DNA Virus Communities for Taxonomic Profiling	2
Seaweed Community and Succession on a Trapezoidal-Shaped Artificial Reef	2
Sea Urchin Removal and Effectiveness Evaluation from the Long-Term Monitoring Data in Dokdo, Korea	2
Phase Shift in Vertical Distribution of Macroalgal Assemblages on Udo Islet, Jeju, Korea, After a Decade of Revisiting	2
Status, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Services of Seagrass Habitats Within the Coral Triangle in the Western Pacific Ocean	2
A Survey of Deep Learning Approaches for the Monitoring and Classification of Seagrass	2
Assessment of Maritime Vessel Detection and Tracking Using Integrated SAR Imagery and AIS/V-Pass Data	2
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
Exploring Rearing Water Temperature Conditions for Inducing Body Growth without Water Temperature Stress in Red-Spotted Grouper (Epinephelus akaara)	2
Age and Growth of Southern Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus maccoyii, Based on Otolith Microstructure	2
Transcriptome-Based Prediction of the Toxicity of the Marine Biotoxin Okadaic Acid in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells	2
Essential Elements in Muscle Tissue of Rhizoprionodon acutus and Sphyrna lewini from West Java Waters	2
Enhanced Chromatographic Separation for Quantitative Accuracy of Palytoxin	2
Sea Surface Temperature and Phytoplankton Abundance as Crucial Proxies for Green Noctiluca Bloom Monitoring in the Northeastern Arabian Sea: A Case Study	2
Spatial Distribution and Key Environmental Factors of Benthic Polychaete Community in Korean Coast	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
Evaluation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas, Farms in Hansan Bay, Korea	2
Spatial and Temporal Variation of Synechococcus Abundance and Diversity in the Yellow Sea	2
Contribution to the Diversity of Zoanthids (Anthozoa: Hexacorallia) in the Northern Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman	2
Short-Term Exposure to Combined Condition of Low Salinity and pH Affects ROS-Mediated Stress in Disk Abalone (Haliotis discus hannai)	2
Sub- and Marine Mediterranean Basin Antimicrobial Resistance and Environmental Concerns: A Case Study of Tunisia	2
Effects of Various Light-Emitting Diode Wavelengths on the Regulation and Control of Sexual Maturation in Abalone Haliotis discus hannai	2