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American Geosciences Institute

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World rank, all time
#41,645
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#8,568
of 8,685
Research works
176
▲ 100% vs 2013–17
Citations
383
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
39%
world 28%

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: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 2.53× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14.72× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsArts and Humanities: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 7.73× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 2.06× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 14.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at American Geosciences Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Christopher Keane and Patricia W. Dickerson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is American Geosciences Institute.

  1. 1 Christopher Keane United States · #1,032,497 worldwide 2 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Patricia W. Dickerson United States · #1,580,559 worldwide 3 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at American Geosciences Institute

Which keywords describe research at American Geosciences Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Geological Mapping, Machine Learning, Geological Modeling, Uncertainty Analysis, Remote Sensing, Compositional Data Analysis, Mineral Prospectivity and Experiential Learning.

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

All 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Geological Mapping9▲ 318×2 topics
  2. Machine Learning6▲ 5.7×4 topics
  3. Geological Modeling4▲ 891×1 topic
  4. Uncertainty Analysis4▲ 891×1 topic
  5. Remote Sensing4▲ 10×2 topics
  6. Compositional Data Analysis4▲ 186×1 topic
  7. Mineral Prospectivity4▲ 186×1 topic
  8. Experiential Learning4▲ 216×2 topics
  9. Geography Education3▲ 712×1 topic
  10. Spatial Thinking3▲ 1180×1 topic
  11. Climate Change3▲ 3.4×8 topics
  12. Sustainability3▲ 3.4×3 topics
  13. Biodiversity2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  14. Ecosystem Services2▲ 17×2 topics
  15. Arctic2▲ 56×2 topics
  16. Governance2▲ 19×1 topic
  17. Shipping2▲ 121×1 topic
  18. Geoheritage2▲ 875×1 topic
  19. Geotourism2▲ 875×1 topic
  20. DIKW Hierarchy1▲ 816×1 topic
  21. Data1▲ 816×1 topic
  22. Ensemble Kalman Filter1▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Optimization1▲ 7.7×1 topic
  24. Astrobiology1▲ 106×1 topic
  25. Ethical Climate1▲ 103×1 topic
  26. Extraterrestrial Life1▲ 145×1 topic
  27. Moral Distress1▲ 103×1 topic

Which research topics does American Geosciences Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological Modeling and Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geography Education and Pedagogy and Arctic and Russian Policy Studies.

Geological Modeling and …4Geological Modeling and Analysis: 4 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksGeography Education and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksArctic and Russian Policy Studies: 2 fractional worksGeotourism and Geoheritage Conservation: 2 fractional worksKnowledge Management and…1Knowledge Management and Technology: 1 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 1 fractional worksSpace Science and Extraterrestrial Life: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksDisaster Management and Resilience: 1 fractional works
Geochemistry and PetrologyArtificial IntelligenceGeography, Planning and DevelopmentSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Geological Modeling and Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 4 works
  2. 2 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  3. 3 Geography Education and Pedagogy Geography, Planning and Development 3 works
  4. 4 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation Geology 2 works
  6. 6 Knowledge Management and Technology Management Science and Operations Research 1 works
  7. 7 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life Astronomy and Astrophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Disaster Management and Resilience Sociology and Political Science 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 available39.2%not open60.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.3%domestic only90.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American Geosciences Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 100% 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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