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California Earthquake Authority

In research, California Earthquake Authority stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,895 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#19,399
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#4,022
of 7,310
Research works
272
▲ 29% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.4k
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.86×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
40%
world 18%
California Earthquake Authority

What is California Earthquake Authority 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 #12,895 of 17,446 8.6%155

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where California Earthquake Authority 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does California Earthquake Authority work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research at California Earthquake Authority is in Physical Sciences, 36% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (18%), Engineering (18%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (13%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 53.7% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 18.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 13.4% of its workGeophysics: 4 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInstrumentation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFiltration and Separation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 36.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 18.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCaliforniaEarthquake…43fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences36%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering818.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences613.4%
    3. Environmental Science49.3%
    4. Computer Science25.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy24.8%
    6. Materials Science12.3%
    7. Energy00.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.5%
    1. Social Sciences818.4%
    2. Arts and Humanities36.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting24.4%
    4. Psychology13.0%
    5. Decision Sciences12.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.7%
    1. Medicine13.0%
    2. Health Professions12.7%
    3. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.6%
    2. Neuroscience00.8%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
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: 0.55× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.30× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.52× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.20× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.86× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.16× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.23× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.56× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences8.52×6 works
  2. Decision Sciences2.56×1 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.23×3 works
  4. Physics and Astronomy2.16×2 works
  5. Environmental Science1.86×4 works
  6. Social Sciences1.45×8 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.36×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.30×0 works
  9. Engineering1.20×8 works
  10. Health Professions1.04×1 works
  11. Psychology0.97×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.81×1 works
  13. Materials Science0.66×1 works
  14. Computer Science0.65×2 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.55×1 works
  16. Energy0.54×0 works
  17. Neuroscience0.47×0 works
  18. Dentistry0.37×0 works
  19. Medicine0.16×1 works
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.11×0 works
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at California Earthquake Authority?

Ranked on the quality score, Miguel Ángel Salichs lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California Earthquake Authority.

  1. 1 Miguel Ángel Salichs United States · #3,014,515 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at California Earthquake Authority

What are the most cited papers from California Earthquake Authority?

The most cited paper from California Earthquake Authority is "NGA‐West2 Research Project" (Yousef Bozorgnia et al., 2014), with 682 citations. Next come "Brain activity at rest: a multiscale hierarchical functional organization" (354) and "Advancing Social Equity in and Through Marine Conservation" (240).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 NGA‐West2 Research Project Yousef Bozorgnia et al. · Earthquake Spectra 10 Feb 2014 682
2 Brain activity at rest: a multiscale hierarchical functional organization Gaelle Eve Doucet, Mikaël Naveau, Laurent Petit et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology 24 Mar 2011 354
3 Advancing Social Equity in and Through Marine Conservation Nathan James Bennett et al. · Frontiers in Marine Science Open access 30 Jul 2021 240
4 Redox Regulation of Human OGG1 Activity in Response to Cellular Oxidative Stress Anne Bravard, Monique Vacher, Barbara Gouget et al. · Molecular and Cellular Biology Open access Oct 2006 164
5 Gene Therapy of the β-Hemoglobinopathies by Lentiviral Transfer of the β A(T87Q) - Globin Gene Olivier Nègre, Anne-Virginie Eggimann, Yves Beuzard et al. · Human Gene Therapy Open access 22 Jan 2016 159
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Which keywords describe research at California Earthquake Authority?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Colonialism, Remote Sensing, Tomography, Latin America, Globalization, Subduction, Public Policy and Geodetic Measurements.

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

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Machine Learning3▲ 1.81×14 topics
  2. Globalization2▲ 2.9×8 topics
  3. Remote Sensing2▲ 4.4×11 topics
  4. Colonialism2▲ 9.2×5 topics
  5. Climate Change2▲ 1.55×9 topics
  6. Tomography2▲ 22×3 topics
  7. Latin America2▲ 19×4 topics
  8. Public Policy2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  9. Social Justice2▲ 5.8×2 topics
  10. Earthquakes1▲ 55×1 topic
  11. Feminism1▲ 11×4 topics
  12. Geodetic Measurements1▲ 31×2 topics
  13. Plate Boundaries1▲ 55×1 topic
  14. Subduction1▲ 44×2 topics
  15. Cultural Identity1▲ 6.2×3 topics
  16. Gender1▲ 5.7×3 topics
  17. Social Inequality1▲ 12×4 topics
  18. Civil Rights1▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Human Rights1▲ 2.5×3 topics
  20. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Qualitative Research1▲ 2.9×3 topics
  22. Risk Perception1▲ 9.7×2 topics
  23. Sustainable Development1▲ 1.69×4 topics
  24. Agile Manufacturing1▲ 121×1 topic
  25. Collaborative Networks1▲ 121×1 topic
  26. Constitutional Law1▲ 18×1 topic
  27. Interculturalism1▲ 196×1 topic
  28. Legal Theory1▲ 34×1 topic
  29. Plate Tectonics1▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Poetry1▲ 70×1 topic

Which research topics does California Earthquake Authority publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: earthquake and tectonic studies, Brazilian Legal Issues, Collaboration in agile enterprises and Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America.

earthquake and tectonic …1earthquake and tectonic studies: 1 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues1Brazilian Legal Issues: 1 fractional worksCollaboration in agile e…1Collaboration in agile enterprises: 1 fractional worksCultural and Social Stud…1Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America: 1 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis: 1 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics and materials: 1 fractional worksGender and Feminist Stud…1Gender and Feminist Studies: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksEarthquake Detection and Analysis: 1 fractional worksSeismology and Earthquak…1Seismology and Earthquake Studies: 1 fractional works
GeophysicsLawManagement of Technology and InnovationLiterature and Literary Theory3 others

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

  1. 1 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 1 works
  2. 2 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 1 works
  3. 3 Collaboration in agile enterprises Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  4. 4 Cultural and Social Studies in Latin America Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  5. 5 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  6. 6 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Gender and Feminist Studies Gender Studies 1 works
  8. 8 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Earthquake Detection and Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Seismology and Earthquake Studies Artificial Intelligence 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 available44.9%not open55.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.8%domestic only60.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has California Earthquake Authority's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 29% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is California Earthquake Authority as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00016% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%California Earthquake Authority0.00024% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of California Earthquake Authority over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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