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Alaska Biological Research (United States)

In research, Alaska Biological Research (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,111 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#15,897
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,472
of 8,685
Research works
277
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
6k
21.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Alaska Biological Research (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #9,111 of 21,541 17.0%213

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Alaska Biological Research (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12.38× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.51× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.74× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 12.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Alaska Biological Research (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, Gerald V. Frost, Matthew J. Macander and Robert H. Day lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alaska Biological Research (United States).

  1. 1 Gerald V. Frost United States · #273,659 worldwide 156 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 Matthew J. Macander United States · #983,433 worldwide 60 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Robert H. Day United States · #1,042,468 worldwide 59 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Alaska Biological Research (United States)

Which keywords describe research at Alaska Biological Research (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Arctic, Habitat Selection, Methane Emissions, Carbon Feedback and Permafrost.

▲ 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 institution's work against its share of the world's. The 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change12▲ 18×22 topics
  2. Remote Sensing4▲ 13×12 topics
  3. Hydrology3▲ 104×3 topics
  4. Arctic3▲ 115×4 topics
  5. Habitat Selection2▲ 127×2 topics
  6. Methane Emissions2▲ 178×2 topics
  7. Carbon Feedback2▲ 222×1 topic
  8. Permafrost2▲ 175×1 topic
  9. Conservation2▲ 16×3 topics
  10. Ocean Circulation2▲ 53×3 topics
  11. Population Dynamics2▲ 27×3 topics
  12. Biodiversity2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  13. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 43×3 topics
  14. Resilience2▲ 14×3 topics
  15. Sustainability2▲ 2.6×6 topics
  16. Avian Ecology2▲ 281×1 topic
  17. Food Security2▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Migration Patterns2▲ 233×1 topic
  19. Vulnerability1▲ 24×2 topics
  20. Invasive Species1▲ 12×3 topics
  21. Soil Properties1▲ 28×3 topics
  22. Arctic Indigenous Peoples1▲ 257×1 topic
  23. Forest Fires1▲ 99×1 topic
  24. Traditional Knowledge1▲ 111×1 topic
  25. Wildfire Activity1▲ 99×1 topic
  26. Ecosystem1▲ 38×2 topics

Which research topics does Alaska Biological Research (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Climate change and permafrost, Avian ecology and behavior, Fire effects on ecosystems and Indigenous Studies and Ecology.

  1. 1 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 2 works
  2. 2 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 2 works
  3. 3 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  6. 6 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available36.2%not open63.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.1%domestic only82.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Alaska Biological Research (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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