OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Marine Science is 49. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Current Status of the Algae Production Industry in Europe: An Emerging Sector of the Blue Bioeconomy	287
The Globalization of Cultural Eutrophication in the Coastal Ocean: Causes and Consequences	211
Borealization of the Arctic Ocean in Response to Anomalous Advection From Sub-Arctic Seas	174
Microplastic Pollution in Deep-Sea Sediments From the Great Australian Bight	144
Argo Data 1999–2019: Two Million Temperature-Salinity Profiles and Subsurface Velocity Observations From a Global Array of Profiling Floats	118
Consistency and Challenges in the Ocean Carbon Sink Estimate for the Global Carbon Budget	117
Mangrove Rehabilitation and Restoration as Experimental Adaptive Management	104
Marine Environmental Plastic Pollution: Mitigation by Microorganism Degradation and Recycling Valorization	102
Changing Biogeochemistry of the Southern Ocean and Its Ecosystem Implications	102
A Global Review of Vessel Collisions With Marine Animals	101
Automating the Analysis of Fish Abundance Using Object Detection: Optimizing Animal Ecology With Deep Learning	91
Impacts of Global Change on Ocean Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC) Cycling	91
Marine Heatwave Stress Test of Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management in the Gulf of Alaska Pacific Cod Fishery	88
Seagrass Restoration Is Possible: Insights and Lessons From Australia and New Zealand	88
Novel Bioactive Compounds From Marine Sources as a Tool for Functional Food Development	84
The Essentials of Marine Biotechnology	80
A Review and Meta-Analysis of Potential Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Calcifiers From the Southern Ocean	80
End Overfishing and Increase the Resilience of the Ocean to Climate Change	80
Global Drivers on Southern Ocean Ecosystems: Changing Physical Environments and Anthropogenic Pressures in an Earth System	77
An Overview of Ocean Climate Change Indicators: Sea Surface Temperature, Ocean Heat Content, Ocean pH, Dissolved Oxygen Concentration, Arctic Sea Ice Extent, Thickness and Volume, Sea Level and Streng	76
Advancing Social Equity in and Through Marine Conservation	74
South Atlantic Coral Reefs Are Major Global Warming Refugia and Less Susceptible to Bleaching	72
Particulate Organic Carbon Deconstructed: Molecular and Chemical Composition of Particulate Organic Carbon in the Ocean	72
Personal Care and Cosmetic Products as a Potential Source of Environmental Contamination by Microplastics in a Densely Populated Asian City	71
Meta-Analysis Reveals Artificial Reefs Can Be Effective Tools for Fish Community Enhancement but Are Not One-Size-Fits-All	69

Major Role of Surrounding Environment in Shaping Biofilm Community Composition on Marine Plastic Debris	68
Tracking Marine Litter With a Global Ocean Model: Where Does It Go? Where Does It Come From?	67
Will COVID-19 Containment and Treatment Measures Drive Shifts in Marine Litter Pollution?	67
Edible Seaweeds: A Potential Novel Source of Bioactive Metabolites and Nutraceuticals With Human Health Benefits	66
Under-Ice Phytoplankton Blooms: Shedding Light on the “Invisible” Part of Arctic Primary Production	64
The Blue Economy–Cultural Livelihood–Ecosystem Conservation Triangle: The African Experience	63
Combining Ecosystem and Single-Species Modeling to Provide Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management Advice Within Current Management Systems	63
Imprint of Climate Change on Pan-Arctic Marine Vegetation	62
Challenges for Restoration of Coastal Marine Ecosystems in the Anthropocene	61
The Tropical Seagrass Halophila stipulacea: Reviewing What We Know From Its Native and Invasive Habitats, Alongside Identifying Knowledge Gaps	61
Microplastics in the Mediterranean Sea: Sources, Pollution Intensity, Sea Health, and Regulatory Policies	60
Future Risk for Southern Ocean Ecosystem Services Under Climate Change	60
Priorities and Motivations of Marine Coastal Restoration Research	58
Modeling the Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification Potential of Microplastics in a Cetacean Foodweb of the Northeastern Pacific: A Prospective Tool to Assess the Risk Exposure to Plastic Particles	58
Future Vision for Autonomous Ocean Observations	57
A Dynamically Downscaled Ensemble of Future Projections for the California Current System	57
How to Deal With Seafloor Marine Litter: An Overview of the State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives	56
GO-SHIP Repeat Hydrography Nutrient Manual: The Precise and Accurate Determination of Dissolved Inorganic Nutrients in Seawater, Using Continuous Flow Analysis Methods	55
Recommendations for the Standardisation of Open Taxonomic Nomenclature for Image-Based Identifications	55
Micro(nano)plastics Prevalence, Food Web Interactions, and Toxicity Assessment in Aquatic Organisms: A Review	54
Estimating the Abundance of Marine Mammal Populations	51
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in Florida Is Associated With Disruption of Host–Zooxanthellae Physiology	51
The Potential Role of Marine Fungi in Plastic Degradation – A Review	50
Current and Future Influence of Environmental Factors on Small Pelagic Fish Distributions in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea	50
Coming to Terms With Living Shorelines: A Scoping Review of Novel Restoration Strategies for Shoreline Protection	49