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    Awards

    The Most Cited Paper Award 2023

    We are delighted to announce that The Progress in Earth and Planetary Science Most cited paper award 2023 were presented to the top-three most cited papers published in 2020 – 2021.

    Based on the number of citations during 2022 acknowledged by Web of Science, these papers are:

    First place Cited count : 62

    Review [Atmospheric and hydrospheric sciences]

    Marine microplastics as vectors of major ocean pollutants and its hazards to the marine ecosystem and humans

    Tan Suet May Amelia, Wan Mohd Afiq Wan Mohd Khalik, Meng Chuan Ong, Yi Ta Shao, Hui-Juan Pan & Kesaven Bhubalan

    Published: 22 January 2021

    SpringerOpen

    SPEPS collection

    Second place Cited count : 22

    Research [Human geosciences]

    Soil salinity assessment by using near-infrared channel and Vegetation Soil Salinity Index derived from Landsat 8 OLI data: a case study in the Tra Vinh Province, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

    Kim-Anh Nguyen, Yuei-An Liou, Ha-Phuong Tran, Phi-Phung Hoang and Thanh-Hung Nguyen

    Published: 6 January 2020

    SpringerOpen

    Third place Cited count : 21

    Paper with full data attached [Solid earth sciences]

    Nationwide urban ground deformation monitoring in Japan using Sentinel-1 LiCSAR products and LiCSBAS

    Yu Morishita

    Published: 12 January 2021

    SpringerOpen