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Blue Planet (Norway)

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World rank, all time
#23,906
of 34,923
Rank in Norway
#162
of 215
Research works
176
▲ 154% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
6.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
43%
world 40%
International
40%
world 18%
Blue Planet (Norway)

Which fields of science does Blue Planet (Norway) work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Blue Planet (Norway) is in Physical Sciences, 25% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Physics and Astronomy (21%), Environmental Science (13%), Social Sciences (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 46 fractional works · 56.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 17 fractional works · 21.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 14 fractional works · 16.7% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 11 fractional works · 13.2% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 7 fractional works · 8.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 24.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 11.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workConservation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 14.2% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKBlue Planet(Norway)81fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences25%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy1721.1%
    2. Environmental Science1113.2%
    3. Engineering78.7%
    4. Computer Science44.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences33.9%
    6. Materials Science22.5%
    7. Energy21.9%
    8. Chemistry00.6%
    9. Mathematics00.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences911.1%
    2. Psychology34.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities33.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting22.8%
    5. Decision Sciences22.1%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    1. Medicine89.3%
    2. Health Professions33.5%
    3. Veterinary11.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22.7%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.6%
    3. Neuroscience00.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.47× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.11× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.58× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.65× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 9.47× its world share, 17 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 8.87× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.35× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.31× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy9.47×17 works
  2. Veterinary8.87×1 works
  3. Environmental Science2.65×11 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.47×3 works
  5. Decision Sciences2.13×2 works
  6. Energy2.11×2 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.35×3 works
  8. Health Professions1.34×3 works
  9. Psychology1.31×3 works
  10. Social Sciences0.88×9 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.87×2 works
  12. Materials Science0.72×2 works
  13. Engineering0.58×7 works
  14. Computer Science0.56×4 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.51×2 works
  16. Medicine0.48×8 works
  17. Chemistry0.36×0 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.33×1 works
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.33×1 works
  20. Mathematics0.30×0 works
  21. Nursing0.28×0 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.24×0 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.17×0 works
  24. Neuroscience0.09×0 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.05×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Blue Planet (Norway)?

The most cited paper from Blue Planet (Norway) is "Fish sentience denial: Muddying the waters" (Lynne U. Sneddon, Javier López-Luna, David C. C. Wolfenden et al., 2018), with 118 citations. Next come "Food and Agriculture: The Future of Sustainability" (111) and "Hydatid Disease‐Continuing Serious Public Health Problem: Introduction" (100).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fish sentience denial: Muddying the waters Lynne U. Sneddon, Javier López-Luna, David C. C. Wolfenden et al. · Animal Sentience Open access 2018 118
2 Food and Agriculture: The Future of Sustainability Daniele Giovannucci, Sara J Scherr, Danielle Nierenberg et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal PreprintOpen access 2012 111
3 Hydatid Disease‐Continuing Serious Public Health Problem: Introduction Chadli Dziri · World Journal of Surgery 2001 100
4 An Autonomous Spacecraft Agent Prototype Barney Pell, Douglas E. Bernard, Steve Chien et al. · Autonomous Robots Mar 1998 85
5 Identification of humpback whale breeding and calving habitat in the Great Barrier Reef Joshua Nathan Smith, Hedley S. Grantham, Nicholas J. Gales et al. · Marine Ecology Progress Series Open access 31 Oct 2011 82
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Blue Planet (Norway)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Solar System Abundances, Terrestrial Planets, Molecular Clouds, Star Formation, Exoplanets, Stellar Astrophysics and Population Dynamics.

▲ 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-now 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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change7▲ 3.4×34 topics
  2. Solar System Abundances5▲ 118×1 topic
  3. Terrestrial Planets5▲ 118×1 topic
  4. Molecular Clouds4▲ 203×1 topic
  5. Star Formation4▲ 98×1 topic
  6. Exoplanets3▲ 106×1 topic
  7. Population Dynamics3▲ 16×6 topics
  8. Stellar Astrophysics3▲ 106×1 topic
  9. Machine Learning3◆ 1.01×13 topics
  10. Globalization2▲ 1.51×8 topics
  11. Quality of Life2▲ 2.1×4 topics
  12. Renewable Energy2▲ 1.78×6 topics
  13. Sustainable Development2▲ 1.63×7 topics
  14. Social Justice2▲ 4.2×9 topics
  15. Energy Efficiency2▲ 2.6×5 topics
  16. Conservation2▲ 5.2×7 topics
  17. Game-Based Learning2▲ 38×1 topic
  18. Gamification2▲ 15×1 topic
  19. Genomic Analysis2▲ 7.3×2 topics
  20. Wireless Communication2▲ 13×2 topics
  21. Astronomical Instrumentation1▲ 52×1 topic
  22. Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces1▲ 44×1 topic
  23. Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access1▲ 44×1 topic
  24. Spectrograph1▲ 52×1 topic
  25. Assistive Technology1▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Augmentative and Alternative Communication1▲ 81×1 topic
  27. Environmental Attitudes1▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Citizen Science1▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Community Engagement1▲ 4.6×3 topics
  30. Digital Divide1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  31. Quantum Mechanics1▲ 16×3 topics
  32. Rural Development1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  33. Canine Cancer1▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Comparative Oncology1▲ 99×1 topic
  35. Conservation Biology1▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Ethical Considerations1▲ 4.0×4 topics
  37. Geospatial Crowdsourcing1▲ 64×1 topic
  38. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 5.8×4 topics
  39. Strategic Planning1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  40. Volunteered Geographic Information1▲ 64×1 topic

Which research topics does Blue Planet (Norway) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Astro and Planetary Science, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies and Educational Games and Gamification.

Astro and Planetary Scie…5Astro and Planetary Science: 5 fractional worksAstrophysics and Star Fo…4Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies: 4 fractional worksStellar, planetary, and galactic studies: 3 fractional worksEducational Games and Ga…2Educational Games and Gamification: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Wireless Commun…1Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies: 1 fractional worksAstronomy and Astrophysi…1Astronomy and Astrophysical Research: 1 fractional worksAssistive Technology in Communication and Mobility: 1 fractional worksVeterinary Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksGeographic Information Systems Studies: 1 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 1 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsDevelopmental and Educational PsychologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInstrumentation4 others

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

  1. 1 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 5 works
  2. 2 Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  3. 3 Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 works
  4. 4 Educational Games and Gamification Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Astronomy and Astrophysical Research Instrumentation 1 works
  7. 7 Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility Occupational Therapy 1 works
  8. 8 Veterinary Oncology Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  10. 10 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 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 available43.3%not open56.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.5%domestic only60.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Blue Planet (Norway)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 154% 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 Blue Planet (Norway) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00030% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Blue Planet (Norway)0.00037% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Blue Planet (Norway) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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