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American Fisheries Society

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Research works
85
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
410
4.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: American Fisheries Society is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.36× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 6.81× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4.44× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at American Fisheries Society?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Fisheries Sustainability, Ecosystem Management, Marine Fisheries, Sustainability, Invasive Species, Conservation Biology and Policy Advocacy.

▲ 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 39 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 10.0×8 topics
  2. Fisheries Sustainability6▲ 230×2 topics
  3. Ecosystem Management4▲ 236×1 topic
  4. Marine Fisheries4▲ 340×1 topic
  5. Sustainability4▲ 5.2×5 topics
  6. Invasive Species3▲ 20×3 topics
  7. Conservation2▲ 15×3 topics
  8. Conservation Biology2▲ 63×1 topic
  9. Conservation Challenges2▲ 136×1 topic
  10. Freshwater Biodiversity2▲ 107×1 topic
  11. Policy Advocacy2▲ 3304×1 topic
  12. Marine Ecosystems2▲ 108×2 topics
  13. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 167×1 topic
  14. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 167×1 topic
  15. Health Care Spending2▲ 121×1 topic
  16. Insurance Markets2▲ 121×1 topic
  17. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.6×3 topics
  18. History1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  19. Public Health1▲ 3.1×2 topics
  20. Ecology1▲ 26×2 topics
  21. Rays1▲ 197×1 topic
  22. Sharks1▲ 197×1 topic
  23. DNA Barcoding1▲ 22×2 topics
  24. Cruise Tourism1▲ 173×1 topic
  25. Economic Contribution1▲ 173×1 topic
  26. Economic Development1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  27. Energy Efficiency1▲ 3.5×2 topics
  28. Food Authentication1▲ 31×1 topic
  29. Fraud Detection1▲ 25×1 topic
  30. Global Governance1▲ 15×2 topics
  31. Health Policy1▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Innovation1▲ 3.2×2 topics
  33. National Identity1▲ 29×1 topic
  34. Nursing Advocacy1▲ 375×1 topic
  35. Private Security Companies1▲ 963×1 topic
  36. Privatized Military Industry1▲ 963×1 topic
  37. Prosocial Behavior1▲ 131×1 topic
  38. Scotland1▲ 420×1 topic
  39. Volunteering1▲ 267×1 topic

Which research topics does American Fisheries Society publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and fisheries research, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education and Coastal and Marine Management.

Marine and fisheries res…4Marine and fisheries research: 4 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksConservation, Ecology, W…2Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education: 2 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Manag…2Coastal and Marine Management: 2 fractional worksHealthcare Policy and Ma…2Healthcare Policy and Management: 2 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine B…1Ichthyology and Marine Biology: 1 fractional worksCruise Tourism Developme…1Cruise Tourism Development and Management: 1 fractional worksMilitary and Defense Studies: 1 fractional worksNonprofit Sector and Volunteering: 1 fractional worksNursing Education, Practice, and Leadership: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeNature and Landscape ConservationManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  3. 3 Conservation, Ecology, Wildlife Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  4. 4 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  5. 5 Healthcare Policy and Management Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  6. 6 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Cruise Tourism Development and Management Transportation 1 works
  8. 8 Military and Defense Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership Issues, ethics and legal aspects 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 available24.7%not open75.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.9%domestic only93.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Fisheries Society's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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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