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GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG

In research, GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,499 of 21,541 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#1,539 of 2,661 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#13,300
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#650
of 2,077
Research works
303
▼ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
56.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG 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 #7,499 of 21,541 33.7%287
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #1,539 of 2,661 36.0%201

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG 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: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26.17× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.76× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceDecision Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 26.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG?

Ranked on the composite score, Hans‐Ulrich Schmincke lead among researchers whose main affiliation is GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG.

  1. 1 Hans‐Ulrich Schmincke Germany · #250,401 worldwide 503 citations · 105 works
All ranked researchers at GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG

Which keywords describe research at GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Tectonics, Plate Tectonics, Holocene, Sea Level, Subduction, Glacial Cycles and Paleoclimatology.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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 Change65▲ 8.0×27 topics
  2. Tectonics46▲ 91×3 topics
  3. Plate Tectonics46▲ 69×3 topics
  4. Holocene38▲ 77×3 topics
  5. Sea Level38▲ 88×2 topics
  6. Subduction35▲ 115×3 topics
  7. Glacial Cycles34▲ 105×1 topic
  8. Paleoclimatology34▲ 91×1 topic
  9. Geochronology30▲ 102×1 topic
  10. Zircon30▲ 102×1 topic
  11. Geodetic Measurements24▲ 61×2 topics
  12. Earthquakes23▲ 97×1 topic
  13. Plate Boundaries23▲ 97×1 topic
  14. Methane Oxidation21▲ 92×2 topics
  15. Anaerobic20▲ 106×1 topic
  16. Gas Hydrates20▲ 106×1 topic
  17. Sedimentation15▲ 65×2 topics
  18. Tomography14▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Remote Sensing13▲ 4.0×8 topics
  20. Tectonic Evolution13▲ 136×3 topics
  21. Mediterranean12▲ 39×3 topics
  22. Crystal Structure Prediction12▲ 48×1 topic
  23. Mantle Dynamics12▲ 48×1 topic
  24. Shale Gas12▲ 29×2 topics
  25. Fluvial Systems12▲ 88×1 topic
  26. Sequence Stratigraphy12▲ 88×1 topic
  27. Global Warming11▲ 10×4 topics
  28. Phylogenetic Relationships10▲ 39×2 topics
  29. Harmful Algal Blooms10▲ 32×3 topics
  30. Eutrophication10▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Dissolved Organic Matter10▲ 58×1 topic
  32. Oceanic Carbon Cycle10▲ 58×1 topic
  33. Marine Sediments10▲ 40×2 topics
  34. Biogeography10▲ 9.3×6 topics
  35. Arctic9▲ 30×3 topics
  36. Ocean Circulation9▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Benthic Communities9▲ 34×2 topics
  38. Marine Biodiversity9▲ 34×2 topics
  39. Western Mediterranean9▲ 220×1 topic
  40. geodynamics9▲ 220×1 topic

Which research topics does GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Marine and coastal ecosystems and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Atmospheric and Environm…1Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics: 1 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Rel…1Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 1 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 1 fractional worksSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques: 0 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic …0earthquake and tectonic studies: 0 fractional worksMarine Biology and Ecology Research: 0 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecology: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksOcean Waves and Remote Sensing: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEnvironmental ChemistryOceanographyGeophysics1 others

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

  1. 1 Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  3. 3 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 1 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 1 works
  5. 5 Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques Geophysics 0 works
  6. 6 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 0 works
  7. 7 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 0 works
  8. 8 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  10. 10 Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing Oceanography 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.3%domestic only60.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has GEOMAR Technologie GmbH - GTG's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% lower 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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