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Department of Conservation and Recreation

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Research works
99
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
886
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Department of Conservation and Recreation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 1.84× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.23× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.88× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.89× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 8.31× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.02× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Department of Conservation and Recreation?

Ranked on the composite score, Carrie Nichols lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Department of Conservation and Recreation.

  1. 1 Carrie Nichols United States · #953,839 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Department of Conservation and Recreation

Which keywords describe research at Department of Conservation and Recreation?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Conservation, Cultural Heritage, Biodiversity, Sustainable Development, Invasive Species, Sea-Level Rise and Environmental Monitoring.

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

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5▲ 8.4×20 topics
  2. Conservation4▲ 47×7 topics
  3. Biodiversity3▲ 17×8 topics
  4. Cultural Heritage3▲ 23×4 topics
  5. Sustainable Development3▲ 7.8×6 topics
  6. Invasive Species2▲ 26×6 topics
  7. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 73×2 topics
  8. Environmental Monitoring2▲ 21×1 topic
  9. Museum Environments2▲ 392×1 topic
  10. Cultural Sustainability2▲ 120×2 topics
  11. Social Justice2▲ 12×5 topics
  12. Ecosystem1▲ 58×2 topics
  13. Adaptive Reuse1▲ 139×1 topic
  14. Community Engagement1▲ 16×3 topics
  15. Intangible Heritage1▲ 139×1 topic
  16. Biological Invasions1▲ 55×2 topics
  17. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 22×2 topics
  18. Politics1▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Species Richness1▲ 77×2 topics
  20. Community Ecology1▲ 54×1 topic
  21. Environmental Participation1▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Functional Diversity1▲ 82×1 topic
  23. Territorial Governance1▲ 36×1 topic

Which research topics does Department of Conservation and Recreation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Conservation Techniques and Studies, Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and French Urban and Social Studies.

Conservation Techniques …2Conservation Techniques and Studies: 2 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…1Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …1French Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksBotany and Plant Ecology…1Botany and Plant Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksMiddle East and Rwanda C…0Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts: 0 fractional worksBuilding materials and c…0Building materials and conservation: 0 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 0 fractional worksAfrican history and culture analysis: 0 fractional worksMaritime and Coastal Archaeology: 0 fractional works
ConservationArcheologyNature and Landscape ConservationSociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Conservation Techniques and Studies Conservation 2 works
  2. 2 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 1 works
  3. 3 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  4. 4 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  7. 7 Building materials and conservation Earth-Surface Processes 0 works
  8. 8 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  9. 9 African history and culture analysis Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  10. 10 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 0 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 available36.4%not open63.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.2%domestic only72.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of Conservation and Recreation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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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