OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene is 9. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Response to Bennett et al. Comment	228
On the phenology and seeding potential of sea-ice microalgal species	174
The case for a Framework for UnderStanding Ice-Ocean iNteractions (FUSION) in the Antarctic-Southern Ocean system	102
Ocean memory in abalone stories of the Anthropocene	63
Changing the culture of ecology from the ground up	54
Agroforestry in temperate-climate commercial agriculture: Feedback from agroforestry practitioners in the Mid-Atlantic United States	53
Nansen and Amundsen basins: Gradients of physico-chemical properties and biota composition with implications for future resource management of the central Arctic Ocean	47
Can coastal and marine carbon dioxide removal help to close the emissions gap? Scientific, legal, economic, and governance considerations	42
Methane and volatile organic compounds and their influence on air quality in Boulder, Colorado	39
Does the government procurement market favor corporate social responsibility in a weak institution? Evidence from China	37
Smallholder participation in zero-deforestation supply chain initiatives in the Indonesian palm oil sector: Challenges, opportunities, and limitations	33
Biogeochemical effects of a forest understory plant invasion depend more on dissimilar nutrient economies than invader biomass	29
Implementation of marine CO2 removal for climate mitigation: The challenges of additionality, predictability, and governability	29
Melt pond CO2 dynamics and fluxes with the atmosphere in the central Arctic Ocean during the summer-to-autumn transition	28
Active and inactive oil and gas sites contribute to methane emissions in western Saskatchewan, Canada	27
Mesquite-associated soil and phyllosphere microbial communities differ across land-use types in drylands	25
Climate change and agricultural workers in the Michoacán avocado industry: Opportunities and trade-offs in coupling plant and human health for sustainability	24
The winter central Arctic surface energy budget: A model evaluation using observations from the MOSAiC campaign	24
Building sustainability research competencies through scaffolded pathways for undergraduate research experience	24
Physical drivers of long-term chlorophyll-a variability in the Southern Ocean	23
Anthropocene disorder and the transcultural search for common-ness	22
Low NOXand high organic compound emissions from oilfield pumpjack engines	22
How can China’s coal cities achieve high-quality development?—An empirical study based on the “resource curse” hypothesis	21
Food sovereignty among migrant farmworkers: The role of agrobiodiversity for autonomy and resistance in a Mexican coffee plantation	20
Regional characteristics of fine aerosol mass increase elucidated from long-term observations and KORUS-AQ campaign at a Northeast Asian background site	20

Analysis of decision-making around sulfur regulation in marine shipping using the graph model for conflict resolution	19
Spatial variability in surface brightness and solar energy deposition of Arctic sea ice	19
Measuring agroecology: Introducing a methodological framework and a community of practice approach	18
Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Physical oceanography	18
Modelling the coupled mercury-halogen-ozone cycle in the central Arctic during spring	18
The MOSAiC Distributed Network: Observing the coupled Arctic system with multidisciplinary, coordinated platforms	18
Vanishing of the mighty tunales of central Mexico: A 5-century history of landscape change	17
Corrigendum: Low NOX and high organic compound emissions from oilfield pumpjack engines	17
Seasonality of spectral radiative fluxes and optical properties of Arctic sea ice during the spring–summer transition	17
Microbial extracellular enzyme activity with simulated climate change	17
Elements of agroecological pest and disease management	17
Isotopic signatures of snow, sea ice, and surface seawater in the central Arctic Ocean during the MOSAiC expedition	16
An aerosol odyssey: Navigating nutrient flux changes to marine ecosystems	16
Evaluation of the emission inventory for large point emission sources in South Korea by applying measured data from the NASA/NIER KORUS-AQ aircraft field campaign	16
Low ozone dry deposition rates to sea ice during the MOSAiC field campaign: Implications for the Arctic boundary layer ozone budget	15
Algal enrichment process for newly formed sea ice in the Dalton polynya off East Antarctica during the late summer–early autumn	15
Quantifying anomalies of air pollutants in 9 U.S. cities during 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns and wildfires based on decadal trends	15
FTIR autecological analysis of bottom-ice diatom taxa across a tidal strait in the Canadian Arctic	15
Disposing of single use: Evaluating the effectiveness of Berkeley’s anti-single use disposable foodware ordinance	15
Complexity of Arctic Ocean water isotope (δ18O, δ2H) spatial and temporal patterns revealed with machine learning	15
Climate change, young people, and the IPCC: The role of citizen science	15
Afro-Indigenous harvests: Cultivating participatory agroecologies in Guerrero, Mexico	15
CH4 isotopic signatures of emissions from oil and gas extraction sites in Romania	15
Analysis of an Arctic cold air outbreak during autumn and related air mass transformations forced by surface changes and advection in higher altitudes	15
Seasonality and timing of sea ice mass balance and heat fluxes in the Arctic transpolar drift during 2019–2020	14
Fisheries-enhanced pressure on Mediterranean regions and pelagic species already impacted by climate change	14
Species-specific patterns of metal accumulation in deep-sea grenadiers Coryphaenoides armatus and C. yaquinae	14
Environmental impact assessments of scientific fieldwork as a path to sustainability: A case study from the MOSAiC expedition	13
Meeting dietary health objectives through farming: A feminist review of biofortification and potential for genome editing in sub-Saharan Africa	13
The phenology of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the North Atlantic does not trend with temperature	13
Phenology metrics for ocean waters with application to future climate change in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean	13
The evolution of agroecology in Mexico, 1920–2023	13
From access toward sovereignty: A scoping review of municipal land access policies for urban agriculture in the United States	13
How does digital financial inclusion affect green economic development? A perspective from regional competitions	12
Substantial microbial community shifts in response to an exceptional harmful algal bloom in coastal Southern California	12
Methane emission rate estimates of offshore oil platforms in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada	12
Research perspectives on historical legacy of the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.): Genes as the silent actor in the transformation of the Central European forests in the last 200 years	12
Seasonality of zooplankton communities in the Hudson Bay system	12
Insights on sources and formation mechanisms of liquid-bearing clouds over MOSAiC examined from a Lagrangian framework	12
Evaluation of simulations of near-surface variables using the regional climate model CCLM for the MOSAiC winter period	12
Interannual variability of ozone fluxes in a broadleaf deciduous forest in Italy	12
Land commoning in deagrarianized contexts: Potentials for agroecology?	12
Relationships between summertime surface albedo and melt pond fraction in the central Arctic Ocean: The aggregate scale of albedo obtained on the MOSAiC floe	12
Structures of coexisting marine snow and zooplankton in coastal waters of Svalbard (European Arctic)	11
An analysis of air-sea gas exchange for the entire MOSAiC Arctic drift	11
Global modeling of the socioeconomic, political, and environmental relations of farmer seed systems (FSS): Spatial analysis and insights for sustainable development	11
Assessing the bias and uncertainties in the aircraft mass balance technique for the determination of carbon dioxide emission rates	11
The seascape of VOC production and cycling in a tropical coral reef	11
Snowmelt contribution to Arctic first-year ice ridge mass balance and rapid consolidation during summer melt	11
A cooperative model to lower cost and increase the efficiency of methane leak inspections at oil and gas sites	11

Financing agroecological transformations for territorial agri-food systems: Beyond the myth of financial scarcity	11
Utilizing ecosystem services to support restorative marine economies	11
The inclusiveness of China’s development finance: China’s hybrid approach to aid and poverty reduction in Africa	11
Amphibian and reptile diversity in natural landscapes and human-modified habitats of the Sahara Desert of Algeria: A better understanding of biodiversity to improve conservation	11
Discordant future climate-driven changes in winter PM2.5 pollution across India under a warming climate	11
Advancing sustainable transitions: A spatial analysis of socio-environmental dynamics of landfills across the United States	11
Anomalies of O3, CO, C2H2, H2CO, and C2H6 detected with multiple ground-based Fourier-transform infrared spectrometers and assessed with model simulation in 2020: COVID-19 lockdowns versus natural var	11
Milpa ecologies: Transgenerational foodways in Tlaxcala, Mexico	10
Creative arts for sustainability transformations—Exploring children’s theater for the UN Sustainable Development Goals	10
Thin and transient meltwater layers and false bottoms in the Arctic sea ice pack—Recent insights on these historically overlooked features	10
Polar oceans and sea ice in a changing climate	10
Just agricultural science: The green revolution, biotechnologies, and marginalized farmers in Africa	10
Tomato dry farming as an agroecological model for California’s drought resilient future: Farmers’ perspectives and experiences	10
Warm air intrusions reaching the MOSAiC expedition in April 2020—The YOPP targeted observing period (TOP)	10
Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Snow and sea ice	10
Different mechanisms of Arctic first-year sea-ice ridge consolidation observed during the MOSAiC expedition	10
Phytoplankton bloom distribution and succession driven by sea-ice melt in the Kong Håkon VII Hav	9
Phytoplankton size-class contributions to new and regenerated production during the EXPORTS Northeast Pacific Ocean field deployment	9
Territorio-tierra: A community feminist perspective on land by Indigenous Xinka women from Guatemala	9
Between maintenance and transformation: Reading for difference in agricultural extension	9
Inter-specific variation of isoprene emissions in a Southeast Asian tropical rainforest: Links to light environments and atmospheric implications	9
Arctic phytoplankton microdiversity across the marginal ice zone: Subspecies vulnerability to sea-ice loss	9
Low-cost fixed sensor deployments for leak detection in North American upstream oil and gas: Operational analysis and discussion of a prototypical program	9
Single-blind determination of methane detection limits and quantification accuracy using aircraft-based LiDAR	9
Climate and juvenile recruitment as drivers of Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) dynamics in two Canadian Arctic seas	9
Tara Polaris: Shedding light on microbial and climate feedback processes in the Arctic atmosphere	9
Social entrepreneurship and sustainable development: The Yiwu case	9
Bottom-up attempts at agroecological transitions in China: The comparative cases of Sanliwan and Sanggang villages	9