OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Communications Earth & Environment is 70. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Gravitational stability of iron-rich peridotite melt at Mars’ core-mantle boundary	2404
Preclassic environmental degradation of Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala, by the early Maya of Nixtun-Ch’ich’	280
Author Correction: Field in the frame: flying over the Ocean	248
Transient wave activity in snow avalanches is controlled by entrainment and topography	233
The slip surface mechanism of delayed failure of the Brumadinho tailings dam in 2019	218
Author Correction: Current wastewater treatment targets are insufficient to protect surface water quality	214
Author Correction: Weak influence of the secondary surface processes on the regolith of Chang’E-5 landing site	212
Author Correction: Subsurface structure and impact process of Yilan Crater, northeastern China	171
Author Correction: Recent asymmetric tropical ocean warming has altered regional propagation of Madden-Julian Oscillation	171
Past rapid warmings as a constraint on greenhouse-gas climate feedbacks	162
A Southern Ocean supergyre as a unifying dynamical framework identified by physics-informed machine learning	147
Contact-free impacts of sessile reef organisms on stony coral productivity	146
Water quality footprint of agricultural emissions of nitrogen, phosphorus and glyphosate associated with German bioeconomy	145
Stress variations and non-shear earthquakes before the 2021 Iceland eruption trace magmatic fluid flow	135
Unified failure model for landslides, rockbursts, glaciers, and volcanoes	131
Andean volcanism, ocean fertilization, marine ecosystem turnover, and global cooling in the Late Miocene	129
Improved estimates of net ecosystem exchanges in mega-countries using GOSAT and OCO-2 observations	125
RETRACTED ARTICLE: A naturally occurring Al-Cu-Fe-Si quasicrystal in a micrometeorite from southern Italy	121
Seismic visibility of carbonated subducted oceanic crust in the lower mantle	115
High-resolution soybean tracing for deforestation-free supply chains	114
Author Correction: The source processes affect the initial chalcophile element fertility of arc magmas	114
Field in the frame: fossilised Ediacaran faunal diversity	112
Intensified annual cycle of tropical Atlantic sea surface temperature regulates Pacific cooling	111
Spatially varying effect of soil moisture-atmosphere feedback on spring streamflow under future warming in China	110
Controls of root-system overlap on hillslope stability	108

Ocean variability drives a millennial-scale shift in South Pacific hydroclimate	106
Tidewater glacier fronts are an important foraging ground for an Arctic marine predator	104
Tectonic control on great earthquake periodicity in south-central Chile	104
Global mapping of potential coastal compound flood risk at 0.1∘ resolution	101
Pre- and co-seismic stress loading promoted low-angle splay fault during the 2025 Mw7.1 Tingri earthquake	100
Heatwave-attributable Parkinson’s mortality is projected to increase by the 2080s in China under a high-emissions scenario	97
Bedrock-soil geochemistry dominates free-living nitrogen fixation in soils but not in litter via interspecific microbial associations	96
Field in the frame: seals as meltwater monitors	95
Sustainably intensified fresh-market vegetable production with compact bed plasticulture	94
Observed warming of cold extremes is not captured with a fixed threshold definition	94
The qualified prevalence of natural and planted tropical reforestation	91
Short-term recovery of inland and marine environments after the 2023 Emilia-Romagna flood	90
Contribution of surface and cloud radiative feedbacks to Greenland Ice Sheet meltwater production during 2002–2023	89
Arctic plant-fungus interaction networks show major rewiring with environmental variation	89
Dominance of methane emission pathways differs between small ponds with contrasting dissolved oxygen status	88
Alternative rainfall storylines for the Western European July 2021 floods from ensemble boosting	88
Constructing soils for climate-smart mining	88
Thermodynamic insights into the reliability of mineral-based thermobarometers	87
Extreme drought and rainfall had a large impact on potato production in the Netherlands between 2015 and 2020	86
Decadal increase in groundwater inorganic carbon concentrations across Sweden	86
Oxygen isotope shifts reveal fluid-fluxed melting in continental anatexis	85
Potential of land-based climate change mitigation strategies on abandoned cropland	84
Contemporary fires are less frequent but more severe in dry conifer forests of the southwestern United States	82
Biochar-based catalytic upgrading of plastic waste into liquid fuels towards sustainability	80
Vertical transitions of marine heatwaves influenced by seasonally varying atmospheric forcing and coastal upwelling system	80
Rapid revegetation after the Wenchuan earthquake offsets landslide-induced carbon losses	79
Untapped mineral potential in Nevada heap-leach facilities supports pathways to strengthen United States resource security	79
Mangroves and their services are at risk from tropical cyclones and sea level rise under climate change	77
An indicator framework for post-2030 international development goals	77
Satellites reveal different stories of marine heatwaves in the sea-ice-covered pan-Arctic	76
Variable fault geometry controls the cascading 2023 Herat, Afghanistan multiplet sequence	75
A composite index framework for compound flood risk assessment	74
Defining national net zero goals is critical for food and land use policy	74
Proximity to active volcanoes enhances glacier velocity	74
A 37-year record of ocean acidification in the Southern California current	72
Untangling the environmental drivers of gross primary productivity in African rangelands	72
Vegetation resistance to compound drought and heatwave events buffers the spatial shift velocities of vegetation vulnerability	72
Distinct stadial-interstadial amplitudes of Asian monsoon water isotopes during the last deglaciation	72
Southwestern United States drought of the 21st century presages drier conditions into the future	72
Arctic deep-water anoxia and its potential role for ocean carbon sink during glacial periods	72
Air and soil warming have different effects on soil organic carbon storage	72
Climate change adaptation in global mountain regions requires a multi-sectoral approach	71
Neural topic modeling reveals German television’s climate change coverage	70
Greening urban areas in line with population density and ecological zone can reduce premature mortality	70
Sedimentary DNA from lake depocenters maximizes detection of catchment vegetation	70