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Geoambiente (Brazil)

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Research works
79
▼ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
305
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
80%
world 40%
International
41%
world 18%
Geoambiente (Brazil)

Not ranked overall: Geoambiente (Brazil) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Geoambiente (Brazil) work in?

In 2022-now, 60% of research at Geoambiente (Brazil) is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (36%), Social Sciences (17%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 60.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 35.9% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 11.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 8.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 7.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 11.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 22.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 17.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 10.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 8.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHorticulture: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 7.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHepatology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKGeoambiente(Brazil)25fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences60%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences22%

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 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science935.9%
    2. Engineering311.1%
    3. Energy15.4%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences15.0%
    5. Materials Science01.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.5%
    7. Computer Science00.4%
    8. Mathematics00.4%
    1. Social Sciences417.1%
    2. Decision Sciences02.0%
    3. Psychology01.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting01.0%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences28.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology01.2%
    1. Medicine27.6%
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: 1.88× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.15× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.85× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.23× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science7.23×9 works
  2. Energy5.85×1 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences3.15×1 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.09×0 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.88×2 works
  6. Social Sciences1.35×4 works
  7. Engineering0.74×3 works
  8. Psychology0.44×0 works
  9. Medicine0.39×2 works
  10. Mathematics0.38×0 works
  11. Materials Science0.35×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.31×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.30×0 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.24×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.22×0 works
  16. Computer Science0.06×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Geoambiente (Brazil)?

The most cited paper from Geoambiente (Brazil) is "Field performance of retaining walls reinforced with woven and nonwoven geotextiles" (Fernando Henrique Martins Portelinha, Jorge Gabriel Zornberg, Vinícius Pimentel, 2014), with 74 citations. Next come "The natural attenuation of two acidic effluents in Tharsis and La Zarza-Perrunal mines (Iberian Pyrite Belt, Huelva, Spain)" (64) and "Campo Verde Database: Seeking to Improve Agricultural Remote Sensing of Tropical Areas" (60).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Field performance of retaining walls reinforced with woven and nonwoven geotextiles Fernando Henrique Martins Portelinha, Jorge Gabriel Zornberg, Vinícius Pimentel · Geosynthetics International Aug 2014 74
2 The natural attenuation of two acidic effluents in Tharsis and La Zarza-Perrunal mines (Iberian Pyrite Belt, Huelva, Spain) Javier Sánchez‐España, Enrique López Pamo, Esther Santofimia et al. · Environmental Geology 25 Oct 2005 64
3 Campo Verde Database: Seeking to Improve Agricultural Remote Sensing of Tropical Areas Ieda Del’Arco Sanches, Raul Queiroz Feitosa, Pedro Achanccaray et al. · IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters 19 Jan 2018 60
4 Remote Sensing Images to Detect Soy Plantations in the Amazon Biome—The Soy Moratorium Initiative Bernardo Friedrich Theodor Rudorff, Marcos Adami, Joel Risso et al. · Sustainability Open access 23 May 2012 35
5 El Niño—Southern Oscillation influences on soybean yields in eastern Paraguay Clyde William Fraisse, Víctor E. Cabrera, Norman Breuer et al. · International Journal of Climatology 6 Nov 2007 32
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Geoambiente (Brazil)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Environmental Education, Waste Management and Globalization.

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

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 6.6×16 topics
  2. Sustainable Development4▲ 11×9 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  4. Renewable Energy2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  5. Biodiversity2▲ 12×7 topics
  6. Globalization2▲ 4.0×7 topics
  7. Environmental Education2▲ 48×2 topics
  8. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.6×10 topics
  9. Human Rights2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  10. Waste Management2▲ 15×4 topics
  11. Public Policy1▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Remote Sensing1▲ 4.7×6 topics
  13. Climate Change Impacts1▲ 45×4 topics
  14. Community Participation1▲ 14×4 topics
  15. Ecosystem Approach1▲ 438×1 topic
  16. Environmental Impact Assessment1▲ 64×1 topic
  17. Urban Planning1▲ 59×2 topics
  18. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 12×4 topics
  19. Habitat Selection1▲ 63×2 topics
  20. Social Participation1▲ 75×1 topic
  21. Water Resources1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Geoambiente (Brazil) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Environmental and Ecological Studies, Environmental Sustainability and Education, Geography and Environmental Studies and Environmental and sustainability education.

Environmental and Ecological Studies: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability and Education: 1 fractional worksGeography and Environmen…1Geography and Environmental Studies: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental and sustai…1Environmental and sustainability education: 1 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental and biological studies: 1 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultur…0Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 0 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 0 fractional worksMaternal and fetal healthcare: 0 fractional worksEctopic Pregnancy Diagno…0Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management: 0 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawWater Science and TechnologyEcology3 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental and Ecological Studies Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  2. 2 Environmental Sustainability and Education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  3. 3 Geography and Environmental Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  4. 4 Environmental and sustainability education Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  5. 5 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 1 works
  6. 6 Environmental and biological studies Ecology 1 works
  7. 7 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 0 works
  9. 9 Maternal and fetal healthcare Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available80.1%not open19.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.3%domestic only58.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Geoambiente (Brazil)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% lower 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 Geoambiente (Brazil) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00011% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Geoambiente (Brazil)0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Geoambiente (Brazil) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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