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Chesapeake Bay Program

In research, Chesapeake Bay Program stands highest in Physical Sciences (#15,485 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#29,606
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#6,224
of 7,310
Research works
194
▲ 26% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.4k
22.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
29%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Chesapeake Bay Program

What is Chesapeake Bay Program 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 #15,485 of 17,446 10.2%142

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Chesapeake Bay Program 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 Chesapeake Bay Program work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Chesapeake Bay Program is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (43%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (17%), Medicine (17%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 69.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 42.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 6.8% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 17.0% of its workOceanography: 5 fractional works · 13.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 20.8% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 16.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOphthalmology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 5.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKChesapeake BayProgram33fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences70%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences4%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1442.6%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences617.0%
    3. Engineering14.4%
    4. Computer Science14.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy11.7%
    6. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Medicine616.7%
    2. Veterinary01.5%
    3. Health Professions01.3%
    4. Dentistry01.0%
    5. Nursing00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
    4. Neuroscience00.2%
    1. Social Sciences12.3%
    2. Psychology01.4%
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: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10.82× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.57× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.87× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 11.06× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryPsychology: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 11.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary11.06×0 works
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.82×6 works
  3. Environmental Science8.57×14 works
  4. Dentistry2.06×0 works
  5. Medicine0.87×6 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.76×1 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy0.75×1 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.70×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.53×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.51×0 works
  11. Nursing0.51×0 works
  12. Psychology0.46×0 works
  13. Engineering0.29×2 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.20×0 works
  15. Social Sciences0.18×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.17×0 works
  17. Neuroscience0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Chesapeake Bay Program?

Ranked on the quality score, Rebecca R. Murphy, Gary W. Shenk and Qian Zhang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Chesapeake Bay Program.

  1. 1 Rebecca R. Murphy United States · #414,006 worldwide 1.8k citations · 50 works
  2. 2 Gary W. Shenk United States · #644,456 worldwide 1.4k citations · 62 works
  3. 3 Qian Zhang United States · #945,841 worldwide 2k citations · 122 works
  4. 4 Richard Tian United States · #1,275,447 worldwide 524 citations · 36 works
  5. 5 Richard A. Batiuk United States · #1,368,373 worldwide 2.1k citations · 42 works
  6. 6 Peter W. Bergstrom United States · #1,665,411 worldwide 1.6k citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Peter J. Tango United States · #2,268,751 worldwide 704 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 Lewis C. Linker United States · #2,453,247 worldwide 1.2k citations · 101 works
  9. 9 Bruce Vogt United States · #2,636,078 worldwide 324 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Jerry D. Hardy United States · #3,699,997 worldwide 280 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Chesapeake Bay Program

What are the most cited papers from Chesapeake Bay Program?

The most cited paper from Chesapeake Bay Program is "Mineralogy of a Mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars" (David T. Vaniman et al., 2013), with 676 citations. Next come "Water Quality Functions of Riparian Forest Buffers in Chesapeake Bay Watersheds" (648) and "Nest Predators and Fragmentation: a Review and Meta‐Analysis" (626).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Mineralogy of a Mudstone at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars David T. Vaniman et al. · Science 446 authors 9 Dec 2013 676
2 Water Quality Functions of Riparian Forest Buffers in Chesapeake Bay Watersheds Richard Lowrance, Lee S. Altier, J. Denis Newbold et al. · Environmental Management Sep 1997 648
3 Nest Predators and Fragmentation: a Review and Meta‐Analysis Anna D. Chalfoun, Frank R. III Thompson, Mary J. Ratnaswamy · Conservation Biology Apr 2002 626
4 Inputs, Transformations, and Transport of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Chesapeake Bay and Selected Tributaries Walter R. Boynton, Jonathan H. Garber, Robert M. Summers et al. · Estuaries Mar 1995 593
5 Hot Spots and Hot Moments in Riparian Zones: Potential for Improved Water Quality Management1 Philippe G. F. Vidon, Craig Allan, Douglas A. Burns et al. · JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association 15 Mar 2010 521
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Chesapeake Bay Program?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Eutrophication, Water Quality, Water Resources, Model Evaluation, Sediment Transport, Land Use Change and Global Warming.

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

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change11▲ 12×29 topics
  2. Eutrophication5▲ 127×5 topics
  3. Water Quality4▲ 27×9 topics
  4. Water Resources3▲ 38×3 topics
  5. Model Evaluation3▲ 66×2 topics
  6. Sediment Transport3▲ 51×3 topics
  7. Land Use Change3▲ 26×4 topics
  8. Global Warming2▲ 18×3 topics
  9. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 31×2 topics
  10. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 87×2 topics
  11. Dissolved Organic Matter2▲ 153×1 topic
  12. Ecosystem Services2▲ 18×7 topics
  13. Nutrient Limitation2▲ 63×2 topics
  14. Oceanic Carbon Cycle2▲ 153×1 topic
  15. Global Hydrology2▲ 93×1 topic
  16. Uncertainty Assessment2▲ 93×1 topic
  17. Hyporheic Zone2▲ 280×1 topic
  18. Nutrient Cycling2▲ 81×1 topic
  19. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 52×3 topics
  20. Sustainability2▲ 2.1×8 topics
  21. Biodiversity2▲ 6.1×5 topics
  22. Global Carbon Budget2▲ 59×2 topics
  23. Remote Sensing2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  24. Coastal Protection1▲ 64×2 topics
  25. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 19×4 topics
  26. Invasive Species1▲ 9.9×7 topics
  27. Carbon Sequestration1▲ 53×1 topic
  28. Epidemiology1◆ 0.98×8 topics
  29. Mangrove Forests1▲ 104×1 topic
  30. Benthic Communities1▲ 53×2 topics
  31. Climate Change Impact1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Fisheries Sustainability1▲ 38×2 topics
  33. Marine Biodiversity1▲ 53×2 topics
  34. Urbanization1▲ 8.3×3 topics
  35. Conservation1▲ 7.3×6 topics
  36. Global Change1▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Chesapeake Bay Program publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Marine and coastal ecosystems, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics.

Marine and coastal ecosystems: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksSoil and Water Nutrient Dynamics: 2 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 1 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 1 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmosp…1Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 1 fractional worksWater resources management and optimization: 1 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms: 1 fractional works
OceanographyWater Science and TechnologyEnvironmental ChemistryEcology4 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 2 works
  2. 2 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  3. 3 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 1 works
  6. 6 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 1 works
  7. 7 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  9. 9 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 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 available29.3%not open70.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Chesapeake Bay Program's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 26% 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 Chesapeake Bay Program as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00015% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Chesapeake Bay Program0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

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