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Greenland Government

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Research works
54
▼ 76% vs 2018-21
Citations
852
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
58%
world 40%
International
60%
world 18%
Greenland Government

Not ranked overall: Greenland Government is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Greenland Government work in?

In all years, 42% of research at Greenland Government is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Earth and Planetary Sciences (19%), Social Sciences (18%), Health Professions (9%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 42.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10 fractional works · 19.3% of its workGeophysics: 5 fractional works · 8.8% of its workGeology: 3 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 7.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Energy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 30.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 10 fractional works · 17.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 13.0% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 5.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 17.7% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 9.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 8.1% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 9.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKGreenlandGovernment54fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences42%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences30%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences1019.3%
    2. Environmental Science47.8%
    3. Engineering46.7%
    4. Computer Science35.5%
    5. Energy11.9%
    6. Mathematics00.6%
    7. Materials Science00.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    9. Chemistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences1017.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting35.5%
    3. Psychology23.5%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance12.1%
    5. Decision Sciences11.1%
    6. Arts and Humanities00.1%
    1. Health Professions59.5%
    2. Medicine47.4%
    3. Veterinary00.6%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology35.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences23.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.5%
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: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.90× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16.85× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 3.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5.47× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.48× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 16.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences16.85×2 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting5.47×1 works
  3. Decision Sciences3.48×0 works
  4. Nursing3.43×0 works
  5. Environmental Science1.75×1 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.18×0 works
  7. Mathematics1.07×0 works
  8. Computer Science0.90×0 works
  9. Engineering0.90×1 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.71×0 works
  11. Health Professions0.62×0 works
  12. Social Sciences0.49×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.43×0 works
  14. Medicine0.21×0 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.19×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Greenland Government?

The most cited paper from Greenland Government is "Population Genomics Reveal Recent Speciation and Rapid Evolutionary Adaptation in Polar Bears" (Shiping Liu et al., 2014), with 442 citations. Next come "Onset of main Phanerozoic marine radiation sparked by emerging Mid Ordovician icehouse" (223) and "Molecular evolution of PRRSV in Europe: Current state of play" (204).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Population Genomics Reveal Recent Speciation and Rapid Evolutionary Adaptation in Polar Bears Shiping Liu et al. · Cell Open access May 2014 442
2 Onset of main Phanerozoic marine radiation sparked by emerging Mid Ordovician icehouse Christian M. Ø. Rasmussen, Clemens Vinzenz Ullmann, Kristian G. Jakobsen et al. · Scientific Reports Open access 6 Jan 2016 223
3 Molecular evolution of PRRSV in Europe: Current state of play Tomasz Stadejek, Arūnas Stankevi̇či̇us, Michael P. Murtaugh et al. · Veterinary Microbiology 8 Mar 2013 204
4 Range Ecology of the Porcupine Caribou Herd in Canada Don E. Russell, Art Martell, Wendy Nixon · Rangifer Open access Dec 1993 202
5 Apatite: a U-Pb thermochronometer or geochronometer? Christopher L. Kirkland, Chris Yakymchuk, Kristoffer Szilas et al. · Lithos Open access 6 Aug 2018 178
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Greenland Government?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Arctic, Sustainability, Geopolitics, Tectonics, Governance, Northern Sea Route and Shipping.

▲ 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 Change13▲ 9.0×19 topics
  2. Arctic8▲ 144×4 topics
  3. Sustainability8▲ 7.9×11 topics
  4. Geopolitics5▲ 93×2 topics
  5. Governance5▲ 33×2 topics
  6. Tectonics5▲ 59×3 topics
  7. Northern Sea Route5▲ 478×1 topic
  8. Shipping5▲ 284×1 topic
  9. Plate Tectonics4▲ 36×3 topics
  10. Remote Sensing4▲ 6.4×5 topics
  11. Nutrition Transition3▲ 213×2 topics
  12. Ecological Knowledge3▲ 139×2 topics
  13. Arctic Indigenous Peoples3▲ 305×1 topic
  14. Traditional Knowledge3▲ 141×1 topic
  15. Epidemiology3▲ 1.34×17 topics
  16. Geochronology3▲ 55×1 topic
  17. Zircon3▲ 55×1 topic
  18. Machine Learning3▲ 2.4×5 topics
  19. Continental Margin2▲ 71×2 topics
  20. Crustal Structure2▲ 71×2 topics
  21. Compositional Data Analysis2▲ 60×1 topic
  22. Mineral Prospectivity2▲ 60×1 topic
  23. Petroleum2▲ 78×1 topic
  24. geology2▲ 152×1 topic
  25. Hydrology1▲ 23×2 topics
  26. Metabolic Syndrome1▲ 3.1×5 topics
  27. Pore Structure1▲ 24×1 topic
  28. Shale Gas1▲ 19×1 topic
  29. Risk Factors1▲ 1.89×2 topics
  30. Child Development1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  31. Crystal Structure Prediction1▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Geodetic Measurements1▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Mantle Dynamics1▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Microbial Communities1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  35. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 4.9×4 topics
  36. Primary Care1▲ 4.4×2 topics
  37. Risk Assessment1▲ 3.2×4 topics
  38. Sea Level Rise1▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Suicidal Behavior1▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Suicide1▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Greenland Government publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological Studies and Exploration, Business Strategy and Innovation and Transportation Systems and Infrastructure.

Geological and Geochemic…0Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 0 fractional worksBusiness Strategy and Innovation: 0 fractional worksTransportation Systems and Infrastructure: 0 fractional worksInnovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development: 0 fractional worksTechnology Assessment and Management: 0 fractional worksSmart Cities and Technol…0Smart Cities and Technologies: 0 fractional worksManagement and Organizational Studies: 0 fractional worksCultural Industries and Urban Development: 0 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic …0earthquake and tectonic studies: 0 fractional works
GeophysicsGeologyStrategy and ManagementManagement of Technology and Innovation4 others

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

  1. 1 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  2. 2 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 0 works
  3. 3 Business Strategy and Innovation Strategy and Management 0 works
  4. 4 Transportation Systems and Infrastructure Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  5. 5 Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  6. 6 Technology Assessment and Management Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 0 works
  7. 7 Smart Cities and Technologies Media Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Management and Organizational Studies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  9. 9 Cultural Industries and Urban Development Urban Studies 0 works
  10. 10 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 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 available58.2%not open41.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors60.1%domestic only39.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Greenland Government's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 76% 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 Greenland Government as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000013% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Greenland Government0.000023% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Greenland Government over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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