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Department of Earth Sciences

In research, Department of Earth Sciences stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,084 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 24.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,629
of 28,054 · #5,604 all time
Rank in Russia
#338
of 1,062
Research works
545
▲ 62% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
48.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Department of Earth Sciences known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #7,084 of 12,888 16.9%63 #3645

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Department of 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 Department of Earth Sciences specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 24.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 31.7 works25×
← 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: 1.09× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.82× its world share, 32 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.69× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.31× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.18× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Department of Earth Sciences?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Tectonics, Plate Tectonics, Holocene, Subduction, GIS-based Modeling and Sea Level.

▲ 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 Change11▲ 5.0×37 topics
  2. Remote Sensing9▲ 8.9×15 topics
  3. Tectonics7▲ 76×3 topics
  4. Plate Tectonics6▲ 45×3 topics
  5. Holocene4▲ 38×3 topics
  6. GIS-based Modeling3▲ 48×2 topics
  7. Sea Level3▲ 43×2 topics
  8. Sedimentation3▲ 74×2 topics
  9. Subduction3▲ 57×3 topics
  10. Earthquakes3▲ 66×1 topic
  11. Plate Boundaries3▲ 66×1 topic
  12. Thermodynamic Modeling3▲ 33×2 topics
  13. Geochronology3▲ 54×1 topic
  14. Hazard3▲ 52×1 topic
  15. Landslide3▲ 52×1 topic
  16. Zircon3▲ 54×1 topic
  17. Paleoclimatology3▲ 41×2 topics
  18. Fluvial Systems3▲ 127×1 topic
  19. Glacial Cycles3▲ 50×1 topic
  20. Monsoon Dynamics3▲ 50×1 topic
  21. Sequence Stratigraphy3▲ 127×1 topic
  22. Arctic3▲ 29×3 topics
  23. Tomography3▲ 18×4 topics
  24. Biogeography2▲ 11×5 topics
  25. Continental Margin2▲ 48×2 topics
  26. Crustal Structure2▲ 48×2 topics
  27. Hydrology2▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Paleoproductivity2▲ 96×1 topic
  29. Paleoredox2▲ 96×1 topic
  30. Superconductivity2▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Crystal Structure Prediction2▲ 47×1 topic
  32. Geological Mapping2▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Mantle Dynamics2▲ 47×1 topic
  34. Microbial Communities2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  35. Sea Level Rise2▲ 17×2 topics
  36. Glacier2▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Petroleum2▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Water Availability2▲ 49×1 topic
  39. geology2▲ 84×1 topic
  40. Vegetation2▲ 18×2 topics

Which research topics does Department of Earth Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: earthquake and tectonic studies, Landslides and related hazards, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological formations and processes.

earthquake and tectonic …3earthquake and tectonic studies: 3 fractional worksLandslides and related h…3Landslides and related hazards: 3 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…3Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 3 fractional worksGeological formations an…3Geological formations and processes: 3 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 3 fractional worksPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils: 2 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics…2High-pressure geophysics and materials: 2 fractional worksGeological Studies and E…2Geological Studies and Exploration: 2 fractional worksCryospheric studies and …2Cryospheric studies and observations: 2 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…1Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 1 fractional works
GeophysicsManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawEarth-Surface ProcessesAtmospheric Science3 others

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

  1. 1 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 3 works
  2. 2 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  3. 3 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 3 works
  4. 4 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 3 works
  5. 5 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 3 works
  6. 6 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 2 works
  7. 7 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 2 works
  8. 8 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 2 works
  9. 9 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  10. 10 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping 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 available49.3%not open50.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors70.0%domestic only30.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of 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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