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Government of Alberta

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World rank, all time
#24,322
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#523
of 896
Research works
221
▲ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
15.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

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: 1.40× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.23× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.17× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.16× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 2.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.92× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.29× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 3 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.

Which keywords describe research at Government of Alberta?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Remote Sensing, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Habitat Selection, Trophic Cascades and Animal Movement.

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

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 6.5×34 topics
  2. Epidemiology3▲ 1.71×24 topics
  3. Remote Sensing3▲ 5.3×14 topics
  4. Population Dynamics3▲ 23×4 topics
  5. Biodiversity3▲ 7.2×9 topics
  6. Invasive Species2▲ 12×9 topics
  7. Habitat Selection2▲ 65×2 topics
  8. Sustainability2▲ 2.0×10 topics
  9. Animal Movement2▲ 78×1 topic
  10. Occupancy Rates2▲ 78×1 topic
  11. Trophic Cascades2▲ 45×2 topics
  12. Land Use Change2▲ 13×4 topics
  13. Model Evaluation2▲ 26×2 topics
  14. Conservation2▲ 7.3×6 topics
  15. Water Resources2▲ 12×3 topics
  16. Bioaccumulation1▲ 31×2 topics
  17. Ecosystem Resilience1▲ 19×3 topics
  18. Health Effects1▲ 4.7×9 topics
  19. Hydrology1▲ 24×4 topics
  20. Mental Health1▲ 1.93×8 topics
  21. Sediment Transport1▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Toxicity1▲ 6.5×4 topics
  23. Urbanization1▲ 7.1×4 topics
  24. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.58×9 topics
  25. Global Burden1▲ 4.9×5 topics
  26. Depression1▲ 2.8×7 topics
  27. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 10×2 topics
  28. Genetic Diversity1▲ 5.2×5 topics
  29. Global Distribution1▲ 37×3 topics
  30. Global Hydrology1▲ 33×1 topic
  31. Globalization1▲ 1.20×7 topics
  32. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons1▲ 42×2 topics
  33. Uncertainty Assessment1▲ 33×1 topic

Which research topics does Government of Alberta publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact.

Wildlife Ecology and Con…2Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 1 fractional worksToxic Organic Pollutants Impact: 1 fractional worksMalaria Research and Control: 1 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife M…1Rangeland and Wildlife Management: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and …1Cryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksBIM and Construction Int…1BIM and Construction Integration: 1 fractional worksEcology and biodiversity…1Ecology and biodiversity studies: 1 fractional works
EcologyWater Science and TechnologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis4 others

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

  1. 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  3. 3 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  5. 5 Malaria Research and Control Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  6. 6 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  9. 9 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 1 works
  10. 10 Ecology and biodiversity studies 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 available43.4%not open56.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.9%domestic only76.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Government of Alberta's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% higher 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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