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Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie

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Research works
74
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.1k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 31.80× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.39× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 4.11× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.17× 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, 31.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie?

Ranked on the composite score, Pierre‐Yves Jeannin, Marc Luetscher and Philipp Häuselmann lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie.

  1. 1 Pierre‐Yves Jeannin Switzerland · #419,460 worldwide 76 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Marc Luetscher Switzerland · #806,477 worldwide 51 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Philipp Häuselmann Switzerland · #1,521,539 worldwide 23 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie

Which keywords describe research at Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Groundwater, Hydrogeology, Karst, Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Holocene, Sea Level and Paleoclimatology.

▲ 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. Groundwater18▲ 281×3 topics
  2. Hydrogeology13▲ 444×1 topic
  3. Karst13▲ 2407×1 topic
  4. Climate Change12▲ 6.3×14 topics
  5. Remote Sensing10▲ 12×8 topics
  6. Holocene6▲ 53×3 topics
  7. Sea Level6▲ 57×2 topics
  8. Paleoclimatology6▲ 63×2 topics
  9. Glacial Cycles6▲ 70×1 topic
  10. Monsoon Dynamics6▲ 70×1 topic
  11. GIS-based Modeling5▲ 94×2 topics
  12. Risk Assessment5▲ 12×2 topics
  13. Hazard5▲ 130×1 topic
  14. Landslide5▲ 130×1 topic
  15. Biodiversity3▲ 6.0×3 topics
  16. Adaptation3▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Hydrology3▲ 33×2 topics
  18. Evolution2▲ 12×1 topic
  19. Subterranean2▲ 411×1 topic
  20. GIS2▲ 54×1 topic
  21. Groundwater Potential2▲ 187×1 topic
  22. Water Quality2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  23. Complications2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  24. Isotopes2▲ 66×1 topic
  25. Stable2▲ 96×1 topic
  26. Glacier2▲ 55×1 topic
  27. Water Availability2▲ 55×1 topic
  28. Sedimentation2▲ 30×2 topics
  29. Community Engagement2▲ 6.8×2 topics
  30. Territorial Governance2▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Chronic Pain1▲ 8.2×2 topics
  32. Fracture1▲ 20×1 topic
  33. Groundwater Flow1▲ 54×1 topic
  34. Rock Mechanics1▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Transport Modeling1▲ 54×1 topic
  36. Fluvial Systems1▲ 42×1 topic
  37. Hernia Repair1▲ 66×1 topic
  38. Mediterranean1▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Mesh Techniques1▲ 66×1 topic
  40. Sequence Stratigraphy1▲ 42×1 topic

Which research topics does Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Karst Systems and Hydrogeology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Cryospheric studies and observations and European Political History Analysis.

Karst Systems and Hydrog…2Karst Systems and Hydrogeology: 2 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…1Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 1 fractional worksCryospheric studies and …1Cryospheric studies and observations: 1 fractional worksEuropean Political Histo…1European Political History Analysis: 1 fractional worksGrouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics: 0 fractional worksClimate change and permafrost: 0 fractional worksGroundwater flow and contamination studies: 0 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 0 fractional worksGeological and Geophysical Studies: 0 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 0 fractional works
Earth-Surface ProcessesAtmospheric ScienceHistoryCivil and Structural Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Karst Systems and Hydrogeology Earth-Surface Processes 2 works
  2. 2 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  3. 3 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 1 works
  4. 4 European Political History Analysis History 1 works
  5. 5 Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 0 works
  7. 7 Groundwater flow and contamination studies Environmental Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  9. 9 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 0 works
  10. 10 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 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 available40.8%not open59.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.2%domestic only67.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut Suisse de Spéléologie et de Karstologie's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% 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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