Research in Plymouth

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.

Relative to its size, research in Plymouth is most concentrated in Oceanography, Earth-Surface Processes and Periodontics (11.4× the world share in Oceanography).

1. OceanographySubfield · 117.4 works11×
2. Earth-Surface ProcessesSubfield · 26.4 works6.0×
3. PeriodonticsSubfield · 22.1 works4.4×
4. Emergency Medical ServicesSubfield · 28.9 works4.3×
5. PollutionSubfield · 59.3 works4.1×

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Epidemiology, Marine Environment, Ocean Acidification, Recycling, Waste Management and Quality of Life.

1. 1 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 46 works
2. 2 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 28 works
3. 3 Dental Education, Practice, Research General Health Professions 28 works
4. 4 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 27 works
5. 5 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 25 works
6. 6 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 25 works
7. 7 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 23 works
8. 8 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 22 works
9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 22 works
10. 10 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 22 works