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Eastern Ecological Science Center

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Research works
70
▲ 17059% vs 2013–17
Citations
819
11.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
32.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
75%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Eastern Ecological Science Center is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Eastern Ecological Science Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 11.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 31.7 works12×
← 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: 1.95× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.78× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.28× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 11.86× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 5 worksMedicineVeterinary: 2.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 11.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Eastern Ecological Science Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Habitat Fragmentation, Fisheries Sustainability, Freshwater Biodiversity, Biodiversity, Conservation Challenges and Flow Regulation.

▲ 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 Change19▲ 13×36 topics
  2. Invasive Species9▲ 41×10 topics
  3. Habitat Fragmentation8▲ 65×4 topics
  4. Fisheries Sustainability7▲ 137×2 topics
  5. Freshwater Biodiversity7▲ 202×2 topics
  6. Biodiversity6▲ 16×13 topics
  7. Conservation Challenges6▲ 236×1 topic
  8. Flow Regulation6▲ 236×1 topic
  9. Population Dynamics6▲ 43×7 topics
  10. Habitat Selection5▲ 123×2 topics
  11. Epidemiology4▲ 2.1×13 topics
  12. Model Evaluation4▲ 56×2 topics
  13. Pathogenesis4▲ 14×8 topics
  14. Trophic Cascades4▲ 73×2 topics
  15. Conservation4▲ 15×9 topics
  16. Conservation Biology4▲ 63×3 topics
  17. Animal Movement3▲ 113×1 topic
  18. Occupancy Rates3▲ 113×1 topic
  19. Sediment Transport3▲ 34×4 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity3▲ 11×4 topics
  21. Ecological Niche3▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Species Distribution Modeling3▲ 85×1 topic
  23. Genomics2▲ 14×5 topics
  24. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 38×4 topics
  25. Ecosystem Services2▲ 9.8×6 topics
  26. Aquaculture2▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Virus2▲ 36×3 topics
  28. Avian Ecology2▲ 148×1 topic
  29. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Land Use Change2▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Migration Patterns2▲ 123×1 topic
  32. Model Selection2▲ 39×2 topics
  33. Viral Pathogenesis2▲ 49×2 topics
  34. African Swine Fever2▲ 109×1 topic
  35. Conservation Genetics2▲ 81×2 topics
  36. Foot-and-Mouth Disease2▲ 109×1 topic
  37. H1N12▲ 96×1 topic
  38. Influenza2▲ 71×1 topic
  39. River Restoration2▲ 72×2 topics
  40. Bioaccumulation1▲ 30×3 topics

Which research topics does Eastern Ecological Science Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Avian ecology and behavior.

Fish Ecology and Managem…6Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 6 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…3Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 3 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…3Species Distribution and Climate Change: 3 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 2 fractional worksAnimal Disease Management and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksInfluenza Virus Research…2Influenza Virus Research Studies: 2 fractional worksViral Infections and Vectors: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 1 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 1 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcologyEcological ModelingAgronomy and Crop Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 6 works
  2. 2 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 3 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 3 works
  4. 4 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 2 works
  5. 5 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  6. 6 Influenza Virus Research Studies Epidemiology 2 works
  7. 7 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 1 works
  8. 8 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  9. 9 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 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 available74.9%not open25.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.1%domestic only75.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Eastern Ecological Science Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17059% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.