Research in Ponta Delgada
Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Universidade dos Açores and Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo.
- Research institutions
- 4 2 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 4k ▲ 59% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 17.5% record average 16.5%
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Which research institutions are in Ponta Delgada?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Universidade dos AçoresUniversity | 3,361 | #4,857 | |
| 2 | Hospital do Divino Espírito SantoHospital / health system | 549 | #25,462 | |
| 3 | Electricidade dos Açores (Portugal)Company | 47 | not ranked | |
| 4 | Regional Secretariat for the Sea, Science and TechnologyGovernment institution | 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.
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What is Ponta Delgada strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Ponta Delgada is most concentrated in Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Global and Planetary Change (11.1× the world share in Nature and Landscape Conservation).
- Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 22.4 works11×
- EcologySubfield · 41.2 works6.2×
- Global and Planetary ChangeSubfield · 33.7 works5.2×
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.
Which keywords describe research in Ponta Delgada?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Conservation, Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Biogeography, Habitat Fragmentation and Sustainability.
- Climate Change Impacts
- Acoustic Communication
- Predator-Prey Interactions
- Bleaching
- Echocardiography
- Ecology
- Marine Fisheries
- Ecosystem Management
- Marine Biodiversity
- Trophic Cascades
- COVID-19 Impact
- Global Change
- Phylogeny
- Ocean Acidification
- Fisheries Sustainability
- Biogeography
- Population Dynamics
- Epidemiology
- Invasive Species
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Biodiversity
- Conservation
- Environmental Impact
- Treatment
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Economic Growth
- Ecosystem Services
- Marine Ecosystems
- Ecosystem Functioning
- Biological Invasions
- Benthic Communities
- Global Warming
- Fish Population Dynamics
- Microbiota
- Biological Control
- Ecosystem Resilience
- Coral Reefs
- Taxonomy
- Fisheries
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
- Climate Change92▲ 4.0×70 topics
- Sustainability37▲ 1.78×46 topics
- Biodiversity36▲ 5.7×23 topics
- Invasive Species35▲ 9.7×19 topics
- Conservation32▲ 8.8×20 topics
- Epidemiology31◆ 0.92×89 topics
- Environmental Impact25▲ 1.72×29 topics
- Population Dynamics22▲ 11×11 topics
- Treatment20▲ 1.99×38 topics
- Biogeography19▲ 8.7×18 topics
- Habitat Fragmentation18▲ 9.8×5 topics
- Fisheries Sustainability16▲ 22×2 topics
- Economic Growth16▲ 2.3×18 topics
- Ocean Acidification16▲ 26×3 topics
- Ecosystem Services16▲ 4.8×7 topics
- Phylogeny16▲ 12×15 topics
- Marine Ecosystems15▲ 34×2 topics
- Global Change15▲ 7.0×6 topics
- Ecosystem Functioning15▲ 9.2×7 topics
- COVID-19 Impact14▲ 9.7×5 topics
- Biological Invasions13▲ 18×3 topics
- Trophic Cascades13▲ 16×2 topics
- Benthic Communities12▲ 25×2 topics
- Marine Biodiversity12▲ 25×2 topics
- Global Warming12▲ 3.4×12 topics
- Ecosystem Management12▲ 23×2 topics
- Fish Population Dynamics12▲ 33×1 topic
- Marine Fisheries12▲ 33×1 topic
- Microbiota11▲ 5.8×7 topics
- Ecology10▲ 8.0×9 topics
- Biological Control10▲ 8.3×9 topics
- Echocardiography10▲ 4.5×8 topics
- Ecosystem Resilience10▲ 7.9×5 topics
- Bleaching9▲ 32×1 topic
- Coral Reefs9▲ 32×1 topic
- Predator-Prey Interactions9▲ 13×2 topics
- Taxonomy9▲ 7.9×13 topics
- Acoustic Communication8▲ 20×3 topics
- Fisheries8▲ 26×2 topics
- Climate Change Impacts8▲ 7.9×6 topics
What research is done in Ponta Delgada?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 12 works
- 2 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 9 works
- 3 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 7 works
- 4 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 7 works
- 5 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
- 6 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
- 7 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 6 works
- 8 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 6 works
- 9 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 6 works
- 10 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 works
Research output over time
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