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Research in Barrow

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Barrow, United States. The largest by output are Arctic Slope Regional (United States), North Slope Borough and Barrow Arctic Science Consortium.

Research institutions
6
Research works
274
▲ 32% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
13.6%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Barrow?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Arctic Slope Regional (United States)Company 121 #24,565 all time
2North Slope BoroughGovernment institution 121 #24,356 all time
3Barrow Arctic Science ConsortiumNonprofit 18 not ranked
4Iḷisaġvik CollegeUniversity 10 not ranked
5Alaska Eskimo Whaling CommissionInstitution 2 not ranked
6Samuel Simmonds Memorial HospitalHospital / health system 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Arctic Slope Regional (United States): 44.3%North Slope Borough: 44.3%Barrow Arctic Science Consortium: 6.6%Iḷisaġvik College: 3.7%2 others listed: 1.1%44%largest
Arctic Slope Regional (United States)121 · 44.3%North Slope Borough121 · 44.3%Barrow Arctic Science Consortium18 · 6.6%Iḷisaġvik College10 · 3.7%2 others listed3 · 1.1%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which keywords describe research in Barrow?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Acoustic Communication, Conservation, Anthropogenic Noise, Marine Mammals, Remote Sensing and Arctic.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 16 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change9▲ 13×17 topics
  2. Population Dynamics4▲ 63×3 topics
  3. Acoustic Communication4▲ 304×2 topics
  4. Conservation4▲ 34×2 topics
  5. Anthropogenic Noise4▲ 511×1 topic
  6. Marine Mammals4▲ 511×1 topic
  7. Remote Sensing3▲ 8.9×4 topics
  8. Arctic3▲ 90×3 topics
  9. Ocean Circulation3▲ 73×3 topics
  10. Decline2▲ 318×1 topic
  11. Sea Ice2▲ 318×1 topic
  12. Food Security1▲ 9.6×4 topics
  13. Sustainability1▲ 1.76×5 topics
  14. Mitochondrial Dysfunction1▲ 14×4 topics
  15. Downsizing1▲ 2808×1 topic
  16. Organizational Change1▲ 50×1 topic

What research is done in Barrow?

  1. 1 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 2 works
  3. 3 Organizational Downsizing and Restructuring Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  6. 6 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 1 works
  8. 8 Library Science and Administration Library and Information Sciences 0 works
  9. 9 Satellite Image Processing and Photogrammetry Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 0 works

Research output over time

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