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Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane

In research, Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,076 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,816
of 42,892
Rank in French Guiana
#1
of 5
Research works
327
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.6k
23.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane 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 #14,076 of 21,541 19.9%178

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane 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).

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: 6.06× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.92× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.86× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.03× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 6.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane?

Ranked on the composite score, Christopher Baraloto, Éric Marcon and Clément Stahl lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane.

  1. 1 Christopher Baraloto French Guiana · #97,271 worldwide 321 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Éric Marcon French Guiana · #135,063 worldwide 292 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Clément Stahl French Guiana · #331,184 worldwide 159 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 P. Canu French Guiana · #495,545 worldwide 127 citations · 83 works
  5. 5 Benoît Burban French Guiana · #495,919 worldwide 157 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 P. Robert French Guiana · #566,849 worldwide 44 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Jérôme Orivel French Guiana · #779,884 worldwide 74 citations · 37 works
  8. 8 J.‐C. Cerisier French Guiana · #792,918 worldwide 33 citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Nadine Amusant French Guiana · #871,592 worldwide 8 citations · 34 works
  10. 10 Jacques Beauchêne French Guiana · #1,059,786 worldwide 16 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane

Which keywords describe research at Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Biodiversity Conservation, Global Change, Habitat Fragmentation, Smallholder Farmers and Conservation.

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

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change5▲ 6.5×28 topics
  2. Biodiversity4▲ 16×10 topics
  3. Invasive Species3▲ 25×10 topics
  4. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 23×7 topics
  5. Global Change2▲ 31×4 topics
  6. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 33×3 topics
  7. Smallholder Farmers2▲ 31×4 topics
  8. Conservation2▲ 16×7 topics
  9. Biological Invasions2▲ 62×2 topics
  10. Biomass Estimation1▲ 32×3 topics
  11. Ecosystem Services1▲ 13×5 topics
  12. Sustainability1▲ 2.1×7 topics
  13. Soil Properties1▲ 26×4 topics
  14. Aboveground Biomass1▲ 46×2 topics
  15. Ecosystem1▲ 39×1 topic
  16. Functional Diversity1▲ 75×1 topic
  17. Adaptation1▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Agricultural Development1▲ 23×1 topic
  19. Community Engagement1▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Livestock Farming1▲ 61×1 topic
  21. Territorial Governance1▲ 30×2 topics
  22. Agroforestry1▲ 54×3 topics
  23. Cultural Heritage1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  24. Economic Development1▲ 4.3×1 topic
  25. Social Innovation1▲ 23×1 topic

Which research topics does Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Agriculture and Rural Development Research, Social Sciences and Governance and Geotechnical and construction materials studies.

Ecology and Vegetation D…1Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural De…1Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 1 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 1 fractional worksGeotechnical and construction materials studies: 1 fractional worksCultural Insights and Digital Impacts: 1 fractional worksForest ecology and management: 1 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 1 fractional worksPlant and animal studies1Plant and animal studies: 1 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksForest Management and Policy: 1 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsUrban StudiesCivil and Structural Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  2. 2 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  3. 3 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 1 works
  4. 4 Geotechnical and construction materials studies Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Cultural Insights and Digital Impacts Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  6. 6 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  9. 9 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 1 works
  10. 10 Forest Management and Policy Global and Planetary Change 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 available23.3%not open76.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.1%domestic only67.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ecologie des Forêts de Guyane's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% lower 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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