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Guyana Forestry Commission

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Research works
14
▲ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
193
13.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
86%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
Guyana Forestry Commission

Not ranked overall: Guyana Forestry Commission 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 Guyana Forestry Commission work in?

In all years, 89% of research at Guyana Forestry Commission is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (44%), Computer Science (20%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (10%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 13 fractional works · 89.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 43.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 21.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 3.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 19.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 10.3% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workALL ITS WORKGuyana ForestryCommission14fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences89%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences3%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science643.6%
    2. Computer Science319.7%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences110.3%
    4. Engineering18.5%
    5. Mathematics14.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy02.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences15.8%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities00.8%
    3. Social Sciences00.4%
    4. Psychology00.3%
    1. Medicine01.2%
    2. Nursing01.2%
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: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 4.53× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9.12× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.22× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 8.31× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 4.99× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.06× 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, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences9.12×1 works
  2. Mathematics8.31×1 works
  3. Nursing4.99×0 works
  4. Computer Science4.53×2 works
  5. Environmental Science3.22×1 works
  6. Physics and Astronomy2.20×0 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.22×0 works
  8. Arts and Humanities0.56×0 works
  9. Engineering0.45×0 works
  10. Medicine0.13×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.06×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Guyana Forestry Commission?

The most cited paper from Guyana Forestry Commission is "Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change" (Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert et al., 2018), with 509 citations. Next come "Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential" (453) and "The global forest above-ground biomass pool for 2010 estimated from high-resolution satellite observations" (391).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Compositional response of Amazon forests to climate change Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert et al. · Global Change Biology Open access104 authors 8 Nov 2018 509
2 Integrated global assessment of the natural forest carbon potential Lidong Mo et al. · Nature Open access232 authors 13 Nov 2023 453
3 The global forest above-ground biomass pool for 2010 estimated from high-resolution satellite observations Maurizio Santoro et al. · Earth system science data Open access 11 Aug 2021 391
4 Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests Martin J. P. Sullivan et al. · Science Open access226 authors 21 May 2020 380
5 Tree mode of death and mortality risk factors across Amazon forests Adriane Esquivel‐Muelbert et al. · Nature Communications Open access114 authors 9 Nov 2020 166
All 55 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Guyana Forestry Commission publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Data Management and Algorithms, Graph Theory and Algorithms, Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Data Management and Algorithms: 1 fractional worksGraph Theory and Algorithms: 1 fractional worksConstraint Satisfaction …1Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization: 1 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…0Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 0 fractional worksHomotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Algebra and Geo…0Advanced Algebra and Geometry: 0 fractional worksQuantum chaos and dynami…0Quantum chaos and dynamical systems: 0 fractional worksMineralogy and Gemology …0Mineralogy and Gemology Studies: 0 fractional worksBauxite Residue and Util…0Bauxite Residue and Utilization: 0 fractional works
Signal ProcessingComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionComputer Networks and CommunicationsArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Data Management and Algorithms Signal Processing 1 works
  2. 2 Graph Theory and Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 1 works
  3. 3 Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization Computer Networks and Communications 1 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 0 works
  6. 6 Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology Mathematical Physics 0 works
  7. 7 Advanced Algebra and Geometry Mathematical Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Quantum chaos and dynamical systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  9. 9 Mineralogy and Gemology Studies Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  10. 10 Bauxite Residue and Utilization Mechanical Engineering 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 available86.4%not open13.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.9%domestic only58.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Guyana Forestry Commission's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% higher 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 Guyana Forestry Commission as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000040% in 2024.

still counting0.000025%0.000050%0.000075%Guyana Forestry Commission0.000051% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Guyana Forestry Commission over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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