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Geologic Hazards Science Center

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Research works
85
▲ 417% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
12.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Geologic Hazards Science Center 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: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 1.38× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25.50× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.49× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.67× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 25.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Geologic Hazards Science Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, GIS-based Modeling, Hazard, Landslide, Subduction, Geodetic Measurements and Earthquakes.

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

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing13▲ 30×9 topics
  2. Climate Change7▲ 7.7×13 topics
  3. GIS-based Modeling6▲ 207×2 topics
  4. Hazard6▲ 236×1 topic
  5. Landslide6▲ 236×1 topic
  6. Machine Learning4▲ 3.4×4 topics
  7. Subduction4▲ 154×2 topics
  8. Geodetic Measurements4▲ 99×2 topics
  9. Earthquakes4▲ 185×1 topic
  10. Plate Boundaries4▲ 185×1 topic
  11. Soil Properties3▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Citizen Science3▲ 75×2 topics
  13. Ecosystem Resilience3▲ 49×2 topics
  14. Geological Mapping3▲ 86×2 topics
  15. Forest Fires2▲ 155×1 topic
  16. Wildfire Activity2▲ 155×1 topic
  17. Compositional Data Analysis2▲ 89×1 topic
  18. Mineral Prospectivity2▲ 89×1 topic
  19. Support Vector Machines2▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Tectonics2▲ 50×3 topics
  21. Plate Tectonics2▲ 38×3 topics
  22. Sediment Transport2▲ 32×5 topics
  23. Earthquake Detection2▲ 229×1 topic
  24. Seismic Signals2▲ 229×1 topic
  25. Tomography2▲ 26×2 topics
  26. Geochronology1▲ 55×1 topic
  27. Zircon1▲ 55×1 topic
  28. Ecosystem Management1▲ 51×1 topic
  29. Holocene1▲ 25×2 topics
  30. Marine Fisheries1▲ 73×1 topic
  31. Sea Level1▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Seismic Noise1▲ 66×1 topic
  33. Surface Wave1▲ 66×1 topic
  34. Coastal Dynamics1▲ 97×1 topic
  35. Geospatial Crowdsourcing1▲ 145×1 topic
  36. Sea-Level Rise1▲ 24×1 topic
  37. Volunteered Geographic Information1▲ 145×1 topic

Which research topics does Geologic Hazards Science Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Landslides and related hazards, earthquake and tectonic studies, Fire effects on ecosystems and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Landslides and related h…6Landslides and related hazards: 6 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic studies: 4 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 2 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 2 fractional worksSeismology and Earthquake Studies: 2 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…1Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksSeismic Waves and Analysis: 1 fractional worksGeographic Information Systems Studies: 1 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynamics: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawGeophysicsGlobal and Planetary ChangeArtificial Intelligence2 others

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

  1. 1 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 6 works
  2. 2 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 4 works
  3. 3 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  5. 5 Seismology and Earthquake Studies Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  6. 6 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  8. 8 Seismic Waves and Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  9. 9 Geographic Information Systems Studies Geography, Planning and Development 1 works
  10. 10 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 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 available34.1%not open65.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.1%domestic only86.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Geologic Hazards Science Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 417% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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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.