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Research in La Grande

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in La Grande, United States. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Eastern Oregon University.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
682
▲ 20% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
20.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
La Grande

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Which research institutions are in La Grande?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Eastern Oregon UniversityUniversity 665 #18,521
2Grande Ronde HospitalHospital / health system 17 not ranked

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

Which fields of science does La Grande work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in La Grande is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (38%), Social Sciences (13%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%).

Physical Sciences: 49 fractional works · 45.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 41 fractional works · 37.7% of its workEcology: 15 fractional works · 14.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 9.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 9 fractional works · 8.1% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 29 fractional works · 27.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 13.0% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 5.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Administration: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 5.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 5.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 18 fractional works · 17.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 14 fractional works · 12.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 12 fractional works · 10.7% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKLa Grande108fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science4137.7%
    2. Computer Science22.0%
    3. Engineering21.9%
    4. Mathematics11.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.3%
    6. Chemistry10.6%
    7. Materials Science00.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences1413.0%
    2. Psychology55.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities55.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting22.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.8%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1412.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology10.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.6%
    5. Neuroscience10.5%
    1. Medicine76.5%
    2. Veterinary22.0%
    3. Health Professions21.8%
    4. Nursing00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in La Grande?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Conservation, Ecosystem, Resilience, Sagebrush and Wildlife Habitat.

▲ 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-now 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 Change28▲ 9.6×25 topics
  2. Biodiversity23▲ 28×12 topics
  3. Invasive Species22▲ 49×10 topics
  4. Conservation20▲ 43×7 topics
  5. Ecosystem19▲ 168×2 topics
  6. Resilience12▲ 23×4 topics
  7. Sagebrush12▲ 777×1 topic
  8. Wildlife Habitat12▲ 777×1 topic
  9. Remote Sensing9▲ 7.0×5 topics
  10. Habitat Fragmentation9▲ 38×3 topics
  11. Ecosystem Resilience9▲ 53×5 topics
  12. Global Change8▲ 30×4 topics
  13. Soil Properties8▲ 45×2 topics
  14. Forest Fires8▲ 162×1 topic
  15. Wildfire Activity8▲ 162×1 topic
  16. Species Richness8▲ 109×2 topics
  17. Community Ecology7▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Functional Diversity7▲ 122×1 topic
  19. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 10×5 topics
  20. Water Quality3▲ 7.8×4 topics
  21. Drought Resistance3▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Education3▲ 1.61×7 topics
  23. Biogeochemical Cycling3▲ 70×1 topic
  24. Turfgrass3▲ 478×1 topic
  25. Biogeography3▲ 8.9×7 topics
  26. Reflective Practice3▲ 13×3 topics
  27. Animal Welfare2▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Dairy Cattle2▲ 41×2 topics
  29. Social Justice2▲ 3.6×6 topics
  30. Ecosystem Services2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  31. Coping Strategies2▲ 6.7×3 topics
  32. Heat Stress2▲ 20×2 topics
  33. Qualitative Research Methods2▲ 41×1 topic
  34. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 11×1 topic
  35. Livestock Production1▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Physiological Responses1▲ 25×1 topic
  37. Community Resilience1▲ 7.1×2 topics
  38. Model Evaluation1▲ 9.3×2 topics
  39. Teacher Education1▲ 9.6×4 topics
  40. Energy Balance1▲ 20×2 topics

What research is done in La Grande?

Rangeland and Wildlife M…11Rangeland and Wildlife Management: 11 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems7Fire effects on ecosystems: 7 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…6Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 6 fractional worksTurfgrass Adaptation and…2Turfgrass Adaptation and Management: 2 fractional worksTeacher Education and Leadership Studies: 2 fractional worksEffects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksResilience and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksPolitical theory and Gramsci: 1 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 1 fractional works
EcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeNature and Landscape ConservationEnvironmental Chemistry6 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 11 works
  2. 2 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 7 works
  3. 3 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
  4. 4 Turfgrass Adaptation and Management Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Teacher Education and Leadership Studies Education 2 works
  6. 6 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 1 works
  7. 7 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  8. 8 Resilience and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  9. 9 Political theory and Gramsci Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 1 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

20%40%60%La Grande11.3% in 2024all institutions10.0% in 20242020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 40.0% in 2012.

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