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Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences

In research, Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,278 of 21,541 worldwide), Earth and Planetary Sciences (#442 of 2,661 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#1,591 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 26.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,151
of 28,054 · #3,558 all time
Rank in China
#1,455
of 3,058
Research works
787
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
35k
45.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth 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 #2,278 of 21,541 38.8%718
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #442 of 2,661 36.6%414
Environmental ScienceField #1,591 of 6,208 41.3%241
GeophysicsSubfield #312 of 812 39.7%155
Atmospheric ScienceSubfield #413 of 1,013 34.6%192

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth 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).

What does Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 26.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 25.6 works26×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.22× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26.48× its world share, 26 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.69× its world share, 24 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 26.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Hydrology, Global Warming, Paleoclimatology, Sea Level Rise, Land Use Change and Plate Tectonics.

▲ 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 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 Change29▲ 18×45 topics
  2. Remote Sensing11▲ 15×20 topics
  3. Hydrology7▲ 95×3 topics
  4. Global Warming6▲ 23×9 topics
  5. Paleoclimatology5▲ 96×2 topics
  6. Land Use Change4▲ 22×6 topics
  7. Sea Level Rise4▲ 54×3 topics
  8. Holocene4▲ 56×3 topics
  9. Plate Tectonics4▲ 43×3 topics
  10. Extreme Events4▲ 73×2 topics
  11. Glacial Cycles4▲ 95×1 topic
  12. Monsoon Dynamics4▲ 95×1 topic
  13. Ocean Circulation4▲ 49×3 topics
  14. Sea Level4▲ 66×2 topics
  15. Ecosystem Resilience4▲ 41×4 topics
  16. Methane Emissions4▲ 117×2 topics
  17. Glacier4▲ 136×1 topic
  18. Water Availability4▲ 136×1 topic
  19. Arctic3▲ 49×4 topics
  20. Hydrological Cycle3▲ 55×2 topics
  21. Greenhouse Gas Emissions3▲ 19×4 topics
  22. Tectonics3▲ 42×3 topics
  23. Climate Modeling3▲ 68×1 topic
  24. Precipitation Extremes3▲ 68×1 topic
  25. Ecosystem Services3▲ 11×5 topics
  26. Permafrost3▲ 103×2 topics
  27. Data Assimilation3▲ 27×4 topics
  28. Drought3▲ 45×3 topics
  29. Carbon Feedback2▲ 121×1 topic
  30. Evapotranspiration2▲ 52×2 topics
  31. Sediment Transport2▲ 25×4 topics
  32. Thawing2▲ 121×1 topic
  33. Geochronology2▲ 54×1 topic
  34. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 16×5 topics
  35. Zircon2▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Carbon Balance2▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Tree Mortality2▲ 71×1 topic
  38. Satellite Observations2▲ 32×3 topics
  39. Geodetic Measurements2▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Water Quality2▲ 7.5×7 topics

Which research topics does Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Cryospheric studies and observations, Climate variability and models and Climate change and permafrost.

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 4 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 4 fractional worksClimate variability and …3Climate variability and models: 3 fractional worksClimate change and perma…2Climate change and permafrost: 2 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 2 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 2 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena…2Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 2 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic studies: 2 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics and materials: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional works
Atmospheric ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeGeophysicsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law

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

  1. 1 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 4 works
  2. 2 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 4 works
  3. 3 Climate variability and models Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  4. 4 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 2 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 2 works
  6. 6 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  8. 8 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 2 works
  9. 9 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available39.6%not open60.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.1%domestic only57.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 62% 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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