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-now (#2 worldwide), followed by Institut de Recherche pour le Développement and Sorbonne Université.
- France's world rank
- #4 of 78 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 13k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 31
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-now.
Who are the top Earth and Planetary Sciences researchers in France?
Philippe Ciais, Claude J. Allègre and Laurent Jolivet rank highest among researchers based in France, on their papers in Earth and Planetary Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Philippe Ciais#244 worldwide overall123.2 of 288 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Claude J. Allègre#12,053 worldwide overall89.7 of 205 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Laurent Jolivet#78,994 worldwide overall99.1 of 280 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Jean‐Paul Ampuero#31,313 worldwide overall80.3 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Laurent Bopp#10,057 worldwide overall77.2 of 181 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Hervé Claustre#27,877 worldwide overall71.8 of 179 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Michel Faure#133,351 worldwide overall74.5 of 244 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Paul E. Tapponnier#38,358 worldwide overall64.7 of 162 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Оleg Dubovik#23,029 worldwide overall63.2 of 153 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Francis Albarède#60,613 worldwide overall69.3 of 226 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Frédéric Chevallier#12,926 worldwide overall57.3 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Janne Blichert‐Toft#111,101 worldwide overall69.1 of 252 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Oliviér Boucher#17,262 worldwide overall57.4 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Xavier Le Pichon#72,853 worldwide overall65.0 of 188 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Fabrice Ardhuin#157,037 worldwide overall69.8 of 277 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in France on their work in Earth and Planetary Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How France compares with other countries in Earth and Planetary Sciences