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Institut Français de la Mer

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World rank, all time
#36,281
of 42,892
Rank in France
#1,977
of 2,321
Research works
191
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
10.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
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: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.89× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.14× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.36× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.92× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.90× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Français de la Mer?

Ranked on the composite score, Patrick Houvet and Elliot W. Dawson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Français de la Mer.

  1. 1 Patrick Houvet France · #989,038 worldwide 4 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Elliot W. Dawson France · #1,438,177 worldwide 9 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Français de la Mer

Which keywords describe research at Institut Français de la Mer?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Migration, Environmental Impact, Palliative Care, Mental Health, Sustainability, Global Warming and Public Policy.

▲ 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 Change5▲ 4.9×19 topics
  2. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.4×11 topics
  3. Sustainability3▲ 3.1×11 topics
  4. Mental Health2▲ 4.4×4 topics
  5. Migration2▲ 19×6 topics
  6. Public Health2▲ 3.7×4 topics
  7. Palliative Care2▲ 32×2 topics
  8. Global Warming2▲ 12×4 topics
  9. Healthcare Access2▲ 16×3 topics
  10. Public Policy2▲ 9.5×5 topics
  11. Dissolved Organic Matter2▲ 98×1 topic
  12. Eutrophication2▲ 41×2 topics
  13. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 54×1 topic
  14. Nutrient Limitation2▲ 40×2 topics
  15. Healthcare Legislation1▲ 62×1 topic
  16. Patient Rights1▲ 51×1 topic
  17. Social Movements1▲ 12×3 topics
  18. Ethnicity1▲ 9.6×2 topics
  19. Globalization1▲ 1.82×6 topics
  20. Rural Development1▲ 9.9×4 topics
  21. Social Determinants of Health1▲ 16×2 topics
  22. Ecosystem Functioning1▲ 17×4 topics
  23. Discrimination1▲ 15×1 topic
  24. French Territories1▲ 296×1 topic
  25. Marine Environment1▲ 22×3 topics
  26. Microbial Communities1▲ 6.9×3 topics
  27. Remote Sensing1▲ 2.4×6 topics
  28. Biodiversity1▲ 3.7×5 topics
  29. Colonialism1▲ 5.7×2 topics
  30. Marine Pollution1▲ 151×2 topics
  31. Nationalism1▲ 5.9×2 topics
  32. Offshore Decommissioning1▲ 301×1 topic
  33. Ship Recycling1▲ 301×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Français de la Mer publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and coastal ecosystems, Health, Medicine and Society, Migration, Identity, and Health and Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies.

Marine and coastal ecosy…2Marine and coastal ecosystems: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…1Health, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksMigration, Identity, and…1Migration, Identity, and Health: 1 fractional worksMarine and Offshore Engi…1Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies: 1 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 1 fractional worksHealthcare Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Manag…1Coastal and Marine Management: 1 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksPolitical and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksAfrican history and cult…1African history and culture studies: 1 fractional works
OceanographyGeneral Health ProfessionsSociology and Political ScienceOcean Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 2 works
  2. 2 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  3. 3 Migration, Identity, and Health Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  4. 4 Marine and Offshore Engineering Studies Ocean Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  6. 6 Healthcare Systems and Practices General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  8. 8 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  9. 9 Political and Social Issues Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 African history and culture studies Anthropology 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.2%domestic only57.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Français de la Mer's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower 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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