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Research in Dana Point

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Dana Point, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Ocean Institute.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1k
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
20.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Dana Point?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ocean InstituteNonprofit 1,027 #13,534
2Coastland UniversityUniversity 0 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.

What is Dana Point strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Dana Point is most concentrated in Earth and Planetary Sciences (12.6× the world share in Earth and Planetary Sciences).

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 23.2 works13×
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Which keywords describe research in Dana Point?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Sea-Level Rise, Wave Modeling, Tropical Cyclones, Ocean Circulation, Global Warming and Marine Ecosystems.

▲ 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change24▲ 7.6×41 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification6▲ 67×3 topics
  3. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.5×18 topics
  4. Sea-Level Rise5▲ 35×4 topics
  5. Wave Modeling5▲ 78×2 topics
  6. Remote Sensing4▲ 3.1×9 topics
  7. Tropical Cyclones4▲ 70×2 topics
  8. Global Warming4▲ 8.7×6 topics
  9. Ocean Circulation4▲ 27×3 topics
  10. Marine Ecosystems4▲ 67×2 topics
  11. Data Assimilation4▲ 21×3 topics
  12. Conservation4▲ 7.3×7 topics
  13. Fisheries Sustainability4▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Ecosystem Services4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  15. Population Dynamics4▲ 12×7 topics
  16. Bleaching3▲ 88×1 topic
  17. Climate Change Impacts3▲ 25×3 topics
  18. Coral Reefs3▲ 88×1 topic
  19. Trophic Cascades3▲ 29×2 topics
  20. Coastal Protection3▲ 42×2 topics
  21. Sediment Transport3▲ 17×5 topics
  22. Ecosystem Management3▲ 43×1 topic
  23. Food Security3▲ 4.6×5 topics
  24. Marine Fisheries3▲ 62×1 topic
  25. Oceanic Modeling3▲ 74×1 topic
  26. Tidal Analysis3▲ 74×1 topic
  27. Rogue Waves3▲ 40×2 topics
  28. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 5.9×5 topics
  29. Invasive Species3▲ 5.2×10 topics
  30. Ocean Waves3▲ 100×1 topic
  31. Wind Stress3▲ 100×1 topic
  32. Aquaculture2▲ 7.8×6 topics
  33. Land Use Change2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  34. Marine Environment2▲ 14×3 topics
  35. Sea Level Rise2▲ 16×3 topics
  36. Sustainable Development Goals2▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 57×1 topic
  38. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 57×1 topic
  39. Stakeholder Engagement2▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Acoustic Communication2▲ 36×2 topics

What research is done in Dana Point?

  1. 1 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 3 works
  2. 2 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  3. 3 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 3 works
  4. 4 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 3 works
  5. 5 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  6. 6 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 2 works
  7. 7 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 2 works
  8. 8 Underwater Acoustics Research Oceanography 2 works
  9. 9 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 2 works
  10. 10 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 2 works

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