Question 1

What is Iceland GeoSurvey known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Iceland GeoSurvey stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,147 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Iceland GeoSurvey rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Iceland GeoSurvey ranks #26,591 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #14 of 23 in Iceland.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Iceland GeoSurvey?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Þorbjörg Ágústsdóttir, Egill Árni Guðnason and Kristján Sæmundsson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Iceland GeoSurvey.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Iceland GeoSurvey?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Iceland GeoSurvey is "Differences Between Tight and Loose Cultures: A 33-Nation Study" (Michele Joy Gelfand et al., 2011), with 3,323 citations. Next come "Rapid carbon mineralization for permanent disposal of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions" (1,064) and "Dynamic strain determination using fibre-optic cables allows imaging of seismological and structural features" (642).

Question 5

Which research topics does Iceland GeoSurvey publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Iceland GeoSurvey?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Subduction, Geochronology, Zircon, Geodetic Measurements, Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Iceland GeoSurvey work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 94% of research at Iceland GeoSurvey is in Physical Sciences, 4% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Earth and Planetary Sciences (53%), Environmental Science (16%), Engineering (12%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Iceland GeoSurvey's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 64% lower than in 2018-2021.