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Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences

In research, Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,003 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,066
of 42,892
Rank in Bermuda
#1
of 3
Research works
295
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
61.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
31.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences 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 #7,003 of 21,541 48.5%246

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences 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: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 28.56× its world share, 12 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.98× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDecision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 28.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Nicholas R. Bates, Michael W. Lomas and Henri Conte lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.

  1. 1 Nicholas R. Bates Bermuda · #58,303 worldwide 517 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Michael W. Lomas Bermuda · #89,087 worldwide 490 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 Henri Conte Bermuda · #147,604 worldwide 70 citations · 26 works
  4. 4 Eric J. Hochberg Bermuda · #441,301 worldwide 156 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Andrew J. Peters Bermuda · #1,436,804 worldwide 21 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Leocadio Blanco‐Bercial Bermuda · #1,455,553 worldwide 28 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ocean Acidification, Eutrophication, Harmful Algal Blooms, Global Warming, Dissolved Organic Matter, Oceanic Carbon Cycle and Benthic Communities.

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

All 32 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 11×20 topics
  2. Ocean Acidification4▲ 204×3 topics
  3. Eutrophication4▲ 140×2 topics
  4. Harmful Algal Blooms4▲ 189×2 topics
  5. Global Warming4▲ 35×4 topics
  6. Dissolved Organic Matter3▲ 320×1 topic
  7. Oceanic Carbon Cycle3▲ 320×1 topic
  8. Benthic Communities3▲ 219×2 topics
  9. Marine Biodiversity3▲ 219×2 topics
  10. Biogeography3▲ 39×4 topics
  11. Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Deep-Sea Ecology2▲ 322×1 topic
  13. Estuarine Quality2▲ 322×1 topic
  14. Marine Microbes2▲ 149×1 topic
  15. Microbial Biogeography2▲ 149×1 topic
  16. Marine Ecosystems2▲ 130×2 topics
  17. Global Change2▲ 25×2 topics
  18. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 21×6 topics
  19. Bleaching2▲ 175×1 topic
  20. CO2 Emissions2▲ 32×1 topic
  21. Coral Reefs2▲ 175×1 topic
  22. Marine Organisms2▲ 522×1 topic
  23. DNA Barcoding1▲ 28×3 topics
  24. Eukaryotic Microbes1▲ 307×1 topic
  25. Microbial Diversity1▲ 77×1 topic
  26. Water Quality1▲ 11×4 topics
  27. COVID-191▲ 2.9×1 topic
  28. Environmental DNA1▲ 215×1 topic
  29. Mental Health1▲ 2.7×1 topic
  30. Metabarcoding1▲ 215×1 topic
  31. Stable Isotopes1▲ 133×1 topic
  32. Trophic Position1▲ 133×1 topic

Which research topics does Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and coastal ecosystems, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses.

Marine and coastal ecosy…3Marine and coastal ecosystems: 3 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 2 fractional worksOcean Acidification Effects and Responses: 2 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 2 fractional worksProtist diversity and ph…1Protist diversity and phylogeny: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies: 1 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 1 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant biology: 1 fractional works
OceanographyEcologyMolecular BiologyClinical Psychology

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

  1. 1 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 3 works
  2. 2 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 2 works
  3. 3 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 2 works
  4. 4 Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses Oceanography 2 works
  5. 5 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 2 works
  6. 6 Protist diversity and phylogeny Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 1 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 1 works
  10. 10 Marine and coastal plant biology Oceanography 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 available45.1%not open54.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors68.7%domestic only31.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% lower 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.

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.