OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Earth and Planetary Science 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Lithium and strontium isotope hydrogeochemistry in Okayama and Tottori Prefectures, southwest Japan: implications for tracing slab-derived fluid	84
Spatiotemporal variation of high-temperature events and its relation to coral bleaching in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan	73
Mineralogical and physico-chemical properties of halloysite-bearing slip surface material from a landslide during the 2018 Eastern Iburi earthquake, Hokkaido	41
On a simple, data-aided analytic description of the morphology of equatorial F-region zonal plasma drifts	38
Terrestrial planet compositions controlled by accretion disk magnetic field	31
A three-dimensional atmospheric dispersion model for Mars	31
Surface and aloft NO2 pollution over the greater Tokyo area observed by ground-based and MAX-DOAS measurements bridged by kilometer-scale regional air quality modeling	28
Carbonate clumped isotope thermometry of fault rocks and its possibilities: tectonic implications from calcites within Himalayan Frontal Fold-Thrust Belt	28
Heterogeneous rheology of Japan subduction zone revealed by postseismic deformation of the 2011 Tohoku-oki earthquake	26
Coupled investigations of ionosphere variations over European and Japanese regions: observations, comparative analysis, and validation of models and facilities	26
Synoptic meteorological conditions of gamma-ray glows in winter thunderstorms	25
Experimental simulations of shock textures in BCC iron: implications for iron meteorites	21
Basin-wide erosion and segmentation of the Plio-Pleistocene forearc basin in central Japan revealed by tephro- and biostratigraphy	21
Simulated distributions of pumice rafts in Japan following eruptions at volcanic islands and submarine volcanoes	21
Significance of the high-pressure properties and structural evolution of gas hydrates for inferring the interior of icy bodies	18
Integrated impact assessment of climate change and hydropower operation on streamflow and inundation in the lower Mekong Basin	17
Foreland basin unconformity, Western Himalaya, Pakistan: timing gap, regional correlation and tectonic implications	16
Recent global nonhydrostatic modeling approach without using a cumulus parameterization to understand the mechanisms underlying cloud changes due to global warming	16
Advantage of bulk lightning models for predicting lightning frequency over Japan	15
Fault geometry of M6-class normal-faulting earthquakes in the outer trench slope of Japan Trench from ocean bottom seismograph observations	14
Imaging flow focusing and isolation of aqueous fluids in synthetic quartzite: implications for permeability and retained fluid fraction in deep-seated rocks	14
Basal emission rates of isoprene and monoterpenes from major tree species in Japan: interspecies and intraspecies variabilities	13
Detection of a recent large Hyuga-nada long-term slow slip event and estimation of its spatiotemporal slip distributions	13
Deformation mechanisms and fluid conditions of mélange shear zones associated with seamount subduction	12
Assessment of the impact of observations at Nainital (India) and Comilla (Bangladesh) on the CH4 flux inversion	12

Dietary partitioning in sympatric Paradoxurinae civets in Borneo suggested by compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids	11
Terminated Main Himalayan Thrust, evidence of Pre-Siwalik Tertiary rocks beneath and evolution of NW Himalayan foreland basin	11
Chasing parts in quadrillion: applications of dynamical downscaling in atmospheric pollutant transport modelling during field campaigns	11
Complex evolution of the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake revealed by teleseismic body waves	11
Characteristics of temporal variability of long-duration bursts of high-energy radiation associated with thunderclouds on the Tibetan plateau	11
Climatic zonation of Egypt based on high-resolution dataset using image clustering technique	11
Correction to: High-resolution flow simulation in Typhoon 21, 2018: massive loss of submerged macrophytes in Lake Biwa	10
The message of oldhamites from enstatite chondrites	10
Correction: Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite 2 (GOSAT-2): mission overview	10
A large elevation in 15N/14N of collagenous amino acids: an insight from starvation experiments of marine organisms	10
Correction: Distribution of eukaryotic environmental DNA in global subseafloor sediments	10
The pteropod species Heliconoides inflatus as an archive of late Pleistocene to Holocene environmental conditions on the Northwest Shelf of Australia	10
Sedimentary facies analysis of the fluvial environment in the Siwalik Group of eastern Nepal: deciphering its relation to contemporary Himalayan tectonics, climate and sea-level change	9
Spatiotemporal changes in the strain field in the Niigata–Kobe Tectonic Zone: long-term analysis using GNSS time series data	9
Three thousand year paleo-tsunami history of the southern part of the Japan Trench	8
Fabrication of dense albite aggregates by hot pressing	8
Paleoceanography and dinoflagellate cyst stratigraphy across the Lower–Middle Pleistocene Subseries (Calabrian–Chibanian Stage) boundary at the Chiba composite section, Japan	8
Assessment of S-net seafloor pressure data quality in view of seafloor geodesy	8
Role Of the Sun and the Middle atmosphere/thermosphere/ionosphere In Climate (ROSMIC): a retrospective and prospective view	8
Identifying tsunami traces beyond sandy tsunami deposits using terrigenous biomarkers: a case study of the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami in a coastal pine forest, northern Japan	8
River discharge prediction for ungauged mountainous river basins during heavy rain events based on seismic noise data	8
A simple method for taxon-specific purification of diatom frustules from ocean sediments using a cell sorter	8
Crustal deformation detection capability of the GNSS-A seafloor geodetic observation array (SGO-A), provided by Japan Coast Guard	8
Reconstruction of ocean environment time series since the late nineteenth century using sclerosponge geochemistry in the northwestern subtropical Pacific	8
Relationship between tectonism and desertification inferred from provenance and lithofacies changes in the Cenozoic terrestrial sequence of the southwestern Tarim Basin	8
Millennial-scale oscillations in the Kuroshio–Oyashio boundary during MIS 19 based on the radiolarian record from the Chiba composite section, central Japan	8
Incoming plate structure at the Japan Trench subduction zone revealed in densely spaced reflection seismic profiles	7
Shallow structure and late quaternary slip rate of the Osaka Bay fault, western Japan	7
Electrochemical survey of electroactive microbial populations in deep-sea hydrothermal fields	7
Natural 14C abundances and stable isotopes suggest discrete uptake routes for carbon and nitrogen in cold seep animals	7
Accessing the energy-limited and sparsely populated deep biosphere: achievements and ongoing challenges of available technologies	7
Methane genesis within olivine-hosted fluid inclusions in dolomitic marble of the Hida Belt, Japan	7
Regionally extensive ejecta layer of the Australasian tektite strewn field: the MIS 20/19 large meteorite impact in mainland South-East Asia	7
Progress in modeling the Tohoku-oki megathrust earthquake cycle and associated crustal deformation processes	7
Tectonic tremors immediately after the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake detected by near-trench seafloor seismic observations	7
Magnesium silicate chimneys at the Strytan hydrothermal field, Iceland, as analogues for prebiotic chemistry at alkaline submarine hydrothermal vents on the early Earth	7
Unsinkable, long-drifting, millimeter-sized pumice of the 2021 eruption of Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba submarine volcano	6
Land cover classification for Siberia leveraging diverse global land cover datasets	6
Impact of the Kuroshio large meander on local atmospheric circulation and precipitation in winter	6
Electrical conductivity of mantle minerals beneath East Asia revealed by geomagnetic observatory data	6
Reconstruction of bottom water ventilation changes in the West Philippine Sea during the last glacial-interglacial period	6
Role of water in dynamics of slabs and surrounding mantle	6
On the ability to study regional hydrometeorological changes using GPS and GRACE measurements	6
The JAGUAR-DAS whole neutral atmosphere reanalysis: JAWARA	6
Early Jurassic extrinsic solar system dynamics versus intrinsic Earth processes: Toarcian sedimentation and benthic life in deep-sea contourite drift facies, Cardigan Bay Basin, UK	6
Creation and environmental applications of 15-year daily inundation and vegetation maps for Siberia by integrating satellite and meteorological datasets	6
Troposphere delay modeling in SLR based on PMF, VMF3o, and meteorological data	5
Unveiling the effects of post-monsoon agricultural biomass burning on aerosols, clouds, and radiation in Northwest India	5
Seismicity distribution in the Tonankai and Nankai seismogenic zones and its spatiotemporal relationship with interplate coupling and slow earthquakes	5
Estimating the risks of big earthquakes based solely on the empirical relationship between intensities and rates of occurrences after incorporating temporal clustering correction	5

Comparison of the LBM snowdrift model output with the observation results	5
Correction: Dietary partitioning in sympatric Paradoxurinae civets in Borneo suggested by compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids	5
Development of particle swarm clustered optimization method for applications in applied sciences	5
Design of the broadcast ephemerides for the Lunar Communication and Navigation Services system	5
The role of hydrogen bonds in hydrous minerals stable at lower mantle pressure conditions	5
From desert to monsoon: irreversible climatic transition at ~ 36 Ma in southeastern Tibetan Plateau	5
Clockwise rotation of SW Japan and timing of Izanagi–Pacific ridge subduction revealed by arc migration	5
Space and atmospheric physics on Svalbard: a case for continued incoherent scatter radar measurements under the cusp and in the polar cap boundary region	5
Relationship between strain accumulation and release associated with recent slow slip events on the Japanese Islands	5
Correction: Dispersion, fragmentation, abrasion, and organism attachment of drift pumice from the 2021 Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba eruption in Japan	5