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Research in Prince George

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Prince George, Canada. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Northern British Columbia.

Research institutions
3
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.7k
▼ 53% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
18.4%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Prince George?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Northern British ColumbiaUniversity 5,477 #4,225
2Positive Living NorthNonprofit 181 #35,577 all time
3College of New CaledoniaUniversity 35 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 Prince George strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Prince George is most concentrated in Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Building and Construction (5.8× the world share in Atmospheric Science).

  1. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 21.2 works5.8×
  2. EcologySubfield · 37.0 works5.7×
  3. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 28.0 works5.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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 Prince George?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Sediment Transport, Forest Management, FTIR Analysis, Wood Chemistry, Mechanical Properties and Population Dynamics.

▲ 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 Change87▲ 3.9×67 topics
  2. Remote Sensing31▲ 3.1×20 topics
  3. Sustainability31▲ 1.55×47 topics
  4. Mental Health26▲ 2.1×32 topics
  5. Globalization26▲ 1.57×35 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties25▲ 3.0×10 topics
  7. Public Health22▲ 1.80×33 topics
  8. Biodiversity20▲ 3.2×18 topics
  9. Sediment Transport17▲ 13×5 topics
  10. Forest Management17▲ 34×3 topics
  11. Microstructure16▲ 3.8×3 topics
  12. Resilience16▲ 4.0×14 topics
  13. FTIR Analysis16▲ 117×1 topic
  14. Wood Chemistry16▲ 117×1 topic
  15. Population Dynamics16▲ 7.6×7 topics
  16. Invasive Species16▲ 4.4×14 topics
  17. Global Warming15▲ 4.5×13 topics
  18. Land Use Change14▲ 5.4×4 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation13▲ 4.1×8 topics
  20. Conservation13▲ 3.5×14 topics
  21. Vegetation12▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Biomechanics12▲ 4.7×3 topics
  23. Hydrology12▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Health Equity11▲ 4.9×6 topics
  25. Soil Reinforcement11▲ 20×2 topics
  26. Ecosystem Resilience11▲ 8.9×4 topics
  27. Root Reinforcement11▲ 60×1 topic
  28. Slope Stability11▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Wastewater Treatment10▲ 5.4×7 topics
  30. Vulnerability10▲ 5.5×7 topics
  31. Geomorphological Effects10▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Ocean Circulation10▲ 9.3×3 topics
  33. Habitat Selection10▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Arctic10▲ 10×3 topics
  35. River Restoration9▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Trophic Cascades9▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Animal Movement9▲ 20×1 topic
  38. Occupancy Rates9▲ 20×1 topic
  39. Fluvial Processes9▲ 37×1 topic
  40. Riparian Vegetation9▲ 37×1 topic

What research is done in Prince George?

Wood Treatment and Properties: 16 fractional worksTree Root and Stability Studies: 11 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…9Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 9 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment T…9Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 9 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 8 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 7 fractional worksEthics in Business and E…6Ethics in Business and Education: 6 fractional worksSoil erosion and sediment transport: 6 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 6 fractional worksClimate variability and models: 5 fractional works
Building and ConstructionMechanical EngineeringEcologyCivil and Structural Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 16 works
  2. 2 Tree Root and Stability Studies Mechanical Engineering 11 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 9 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 9 works
  5. 5 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 8 works
  6. 6 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 7 works
  7. 7 Ethics in Business and Education Information Systems and Management 6 works
  8. 8 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 6 works
  9. 9 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 6 works
  10. 10 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 5 works

Research output over time

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