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California Department of Conservation

conservation.ca.govROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#37,153
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,833
of 8,685
Research works
161
▲ 260% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.6k
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
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: 6.19× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.22× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.26× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 10.05× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at California Department of Conservation?

Ranked on the composite score, A. F. Shakal lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California Department of Conservation.

  1. 1 A. F. Shakal United States · #843,238 worldwide 59 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at California Department of Conservation

Which keywords describe research at California Department of Conservation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ecosystem Functioning, DNA Barcoding, Biodiversity, Mycorrhizal Fungi, Fungal Diversity, Plant Interactions and Invasive Species.

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

All 35 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change7▲ 9.3×15 topics
  2. Ecosystem Functioning5▲ 93×3 topics
  3. DNA Barcoding4▲ 100×4 topics
  4. Biodiversity4▲ 22×8 topics
  5. Fungal Diversity4▲ 344×1 topic
  6. Mycorrhizal Fungi4▲ 214×2 topics
  7. Plant Interactions4▲ 394×1 topic
  8. Invasive Species3▲ 28×6 topics
  9. Conservation3▲ 23×7 topics
  10. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 42×3 topics
  11. Global Change2▲ 32×3 topics
  12. Population Dynamics2▲ 33×5 topics
  13. Ecosystem2▲ 64×2 topics
  14. Remote Sensing2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  15. Sustainability2▲ 2.4×4 topics
  16. Conservation Biology2▲ 51×2 topics
  17. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 17×4 topics
  18. Resilience1▲ 11×3 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Ecosystem Services1▲ 12×3 topics
  21. Genomics1▲ 15×2 topics
  22. Habitat Selection1▲ 60×2 topics
  23. Microbiota1▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Citizen Science1▲ 40×2 topics
  25. Diversity1▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Ecosystem Resilience1▲ 26×3 topics
  27. Plant-Animal Interactions1▲ 48×1 topic
  28. Pollinator Decline1▲ 48×1 topic
  29. Risk Assessment1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  30. Sagebrush1▲ 262×1 topic
  31. Social Insects1▲ 96×1 topic
  32. Symbiosis1▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Wildlife Habitat1▲ 262×1 topic
  34. Adaptation1▲ 13×1 topic
  35. Livestock Farming1▲ 59×1 topic

Which research topics does California Department of Conservation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant and animal studies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior and Rangeland and Wildlife Management.

Mycorrhizal Fungi and Pl…4Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 4 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 1 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 1 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 1 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsGeneticsEcology4 others

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

  1. 1 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 4 works
  2. 2 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  3. 3 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 1 works
  4. 4 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  6. 6 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  8. 8 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  10. 10 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 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 available27.3%not open72.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has California Department of Conservation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 260% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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