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.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 12.4×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 12.4×
- Environmental Science 7.5×
- Health Professions 1.7×
- Psychology 1.3×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1.0×
- Social Sciences 0.9×
- Engineering 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.5×
- Chemistry 0.4×
- Arts and Humanities 0.4×
- Medicine 0.2×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.1×
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 Gerald V. Frost United States · #273,659 worldwide 156 citations · 34 works
- 2 Matthew J. Macander United States · #983,433 worldwide 60 citations · 21 works
- 3 Robert H. Day United States · #1,042,468 worldwide 59 citations · 24 works
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.
- Ecosystem
- Traditional Knowledge
- Arctic Indigenous Peoples
- Invasive Species
- Migration Patterns
- Avian Ecology
- Resilience
- Biodiversity
- Ocean Circulation
- Permafrost
- Methane Emissions
- Arctic
- Remote Sensing
- Climate Change
- Hydrology
- Habitat Selection
- Carbon Feedback
- Conservation
- Population Dynamics
- Ecosystem Resilience
- Sustainability
- Food Security
- Vulnerability
- Soil Properties
- Forest Fires
- Wildfire Activity
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
- Climate Change12▲ 18×22 topics
- Remote Sensing4▲ 13×12 topics
- Hydrology3▲ 104×3 topics
- Arctic3▲ 115×4 topics
- Habitat Selection2▲ 127×2 topics
- Methane Emissions2▲ 178×2 topics
- Carbon Feedback2▲ 222×1 topic
- Permafrost2▲ 175×1 topic
- Conservation2▲ 16×3 topics
- Ocean Circulation2▲ 53×3 topics
- Population Dynamics2▲ 27×3 topics
- Biodiversity2▲ 8.3×4 topics
- Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 43×3 topics
- Resilience2▲ 14×3 topics
- Sustainability2▲ 2.6×6 topics
- Avian Ecology2▲ 281×1 topic
- Food Security2▲ 11×4 topics
- Migration Patterns2▲ 233×1 topic
- Vulnerability1▲ 24×2 topics
- Invasive Species1▲ 12×3 topics
- Soil Properties1▲ 28×3 topics
- Arctic Indigenous Peoples1▲ 257×1 topic
- Forest Fires1▲ 99×1 topic
- Traditional Knowledge1▲ 111×1 topic
- Wildfire Activity1▲ 99×1 topic
- 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.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 2 works
- 2 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 2 works
- 3 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 1 works
- 4 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
- 5 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
- 6 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 1 works
- 7 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
- 8 Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics Atmospheric Science 1 works
- 9 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 1 works
- 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
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.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Anchorage
- University of Alaska Anchorage
- Institute of the North
- Pain and Headache Center
- Alaska Heart and Vascular Institute
- Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
- Alaska Department of Natural Resources
- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
- Alaska Pacific University
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.