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Alaska Wildlife Alliance

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Research works
5
▲ 141% vs 2018-21
Citations
119
24.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
67%
world 40%
International
26%
world 18%
Alaska Wildlife Alliance

Not ranked overall: Alaska Wildlife Alliance is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Alaska Wildlife Alliance work in?

In all years, 60% of research at Alaska Wildlife Alliance is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Health Professions (9%).

Physical Sciences: 3 fractional works · 59.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 55.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 17.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 12.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 12.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 10.6% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAlaska WildlifeAlliance5fractional works, all years
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences13%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science355.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences04.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology112.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences02.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology02.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities06.4%
    2. Social Sciences04.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.1%
    1. Health Professions08.5%
    2. Medicine02.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.87× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 4.74× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 12.60× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.71× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 12.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science12.60×1 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences4.74×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.87×0 works
  4. Health Professions1.85×0 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.71×0 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.27×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.62×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Alaska Wildlife Alliance?

The most cited paper from Alaska Wildlife Alliance is "Navigating Ecological Transformation: Resist–Accept–Direct as a Path to a New Resource Management Paradigm" (Gregor W. Schuurman, David N. Cole, Amanda E. Cravens et al., 2021), with 247 citations. Next come "Long-term direct and indirect effects of the 'Exxon Valdez' oil spill on pigeon guillemots in Prince William Sound, Alaska" (130) and "Harlequin duck population recovery following the 'Exxon Valdez' oil spill: progress, process and constraints" (114).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Navigating Ecological Transformation: Resist–Accept–Direct as a Path to a New Resource Management Paradigm Gregor W. Schuurman, David N. Cole, Amanda E. Cravens et al. · BioScience 7 Jun 2021 247
2 Long-term direct and indirect effects of the 'Exxon Valdez' oil spill on pigeon guillemots in Prince William Sound, Alaska GH Golet, PE Seiser, A. DAVID McGUIRE et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series Open access 2002 130
3 Harlequin duck population recovery following the 'Exxon Valdez' oil spill: progress, process and constraints Daniel Esler, T. D. BOWMAN, Kimberly A. Trust et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series Open access 2002 114
4 RAD Adaptive Management for Transforming Ecosystems Abigail J. Lynch, Laura M. Thompson, John M. Morton et al. · BioScience Open access 27 Jul 2021 100
5 Active acoustic examination of the diving behavior of murres foraging on patchy prey Kelly J. Benoit‐Bird, Kathy J. Kuletz, SA Heppell et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series Open access 10 Oct 2011 69
All 32 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Alaska Wildlife Alliance publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Marine animal studies overview, Diverse Musicological Studies and Environmental Conservation and Management.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…0Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksMarine animal studies ov…0Marine animal studies overview: 0 fractional worksDiverse Musicological Studies: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental Conservation and Management: 0 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Manag…0Coastal and Marine Management: 0 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 0 fractional worksClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration: 0 fractional worksPolar Research and Ecology0Polar Research and Ecology: 0 fractional worksIndigenous Studies and Ecology: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional works
EcologyMusicManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawAtmospheric Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  2. 2 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 0 works
  3. 3 Diverse Musicological Studies Music 0 works
  4. 4 Environmental Conservation and Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  5. 5 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  6. 6 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 0 works
  7. 7 Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Polar Research and Ecology Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 0 works
  10. 10 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 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 available66.9%not open33.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.6%domestic only74.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Alaska Wildlife Alliance's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 141% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Alaska Wildlife Alliance as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Alaska Wildlife Alliance over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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