Field · Earth and Planetary Sciences · France
Earth and Planetary Sciences research in France
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ranks first in France for Earth and Planetary Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#3 worldwide), followed by Institut de Recherche pour le Développement and Université Grenoble Alpes.
- France's world rank
- #5 of 80 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 13k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 43
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Earth and Planetary Sciences in France?
Institutions in France above the floor of 40 fractional works in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in France?
Édouard Bard, Éric H. Oelkers and Claude J. Allègre rank highest among researchers based in France.
- 1Édouard Bard#3,225 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 75 works
- 2Éric H. Oelkers#11,940 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 36 works
- 3Claude J. Allègre#14,361 worldwide overall931 citations · 38 works
- 4N. Christensen#19,044 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 43 works
- 5Nicolas Metzl#22,202 worldwide overall680 citations · 39 works
- 6P. Tapponnier#22,837 worldwide overall747 citations · 40 works
- 7P.R. Cobbold#23,835 worldwide overall978 citations · 45 works
- 8Thierry Mulder#24,365 worldwide overall731 citations · 45 works
- 9Philippe Ciais#26,493 worldwide overall4k citations · 72 works
- 10Nicolas Tribovillard#27,149 worldwide overall866 citations · 44 works
- 11Oliviér Boucher#30,391 worldwide overall921 citations · 39 works
- 12Gerhard Krinner#31,427 worldwide overall706 citations · 42 works
- 13Yves Goddéris#32,788 worldwide overall659 citations · 42 works
- 14Catherine Jeandel#35,394 worldwide overall778 citations · 48 works
- 15A. Campargue#36,843 worldwide overall866 citations · 43 works
How France compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences