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Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity

In research, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,403 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,236
of 28,054 · #14,559 all time
Rank in Chile
#64
of 107
Research works
477
▼ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
29.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
74%
world 28%

What is Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,403 of 12,888 23.2%61 #9897

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 5.58× its world share, 29 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.43× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.69× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.18× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.62× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 9.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity?

Ranked on the composite score, Pablo C. Guerrero and Juan L. Celis‐Diez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity.

  1. 1 Pablo C. Guerrero Chile · #1,162,859 worldwide 32 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Juan L. Celis‐Diez Chile · #1,439,420 worldwide 39 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Habitat Fragmentation, Global Change, Conservation, Ecosystem Services and Biogeography.

▲ 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 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 Change39▲ 13×57 topics
  2. Biodiversity25▲ 31×21 topics
  3. Invasive Species20▲ 42×18 topics
  4. Habitat Fragmentation16▲ 65×5 topics
  5. Global Change15▲ 52×5 topics
  6. Conservation13▲ 28×14 topics
  7. Ecosystem Services9▲ 22×8 topics
  8. Biogeography9▲ 31×18 topics
  9. Ecosystem9▲ 74×3 topics
  10. Population Dynamics9▲ 31×10 topics
  11. Biological Invasions8▲ 88×3 topics
  12. Species Richness8▲ 116×2 topics
  13. Conservation Biology8▲ 71×4 topics
  14. Community Ecology8▲ 85×1 topic
  15. Functional Diversity8▲ 131×1 topic
  16. Ecosystem Resilience7▲ 44×5 topics
  17. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 14×13 topics
  18. Plant-Animal Interactions6▲ 62×1 topic
  19. Pollinator Decline6▲ 62×1 topic
  20. Model Evaluation6▲ 40×2 topics
  21. Ecological Niche5▲ 78×1 topic
  22. Species Distribution Modeling5▲ 78×1 topic
  23. Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 20×7 topics
  24. Land Use Change4▲ 12×4 topics
  25. Drought4▲ 39×2 topics
  26. Evapotranspiration4▲ 47×2 topics
  27. Molecular Phylogeny4▲ 24×8 topics
  28. Phylogeny4▲ 24×13 topics
  29. Carbon Balance4▲ 76×1 topic
  30. Phylogenetic Analysis4▲ 12×12 topics
  31. Tree Mortality4▲ 76×1 topic
  32. Climate Change Impacts4▲ 30×6 topics
  33. Habitat Selection4▲ 43×2 topics
  34. Global Warming3▲ 7.7×9 topics
  35. Paleoclimatology3▲ 38×2 topics
  36. Taxonomy3▲ 23×10 topics
  37. Trophic Cascades3▲ 30×2 topics
  38. Evolution3▲ 11×10 topics
  39. Animal Movement3▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Occupancy Rates3▲ 48×1 topic

Which research topics does Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics.

Ecology and Vegetation D…8Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 8 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 6 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 5 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 4 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 3 fractional worksTree-ring climate respon…2Tree-ring climate responses: 2 fractional worksGenetic diversity and population structure: 2 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 2 fractional worksPlant Diversity and Evolution: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 2 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcological ModelingGlobal and Planetary Change3 others

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

  1. 1 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 8 works
  2. 2 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 6 works
  3. 3 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 5 works
  4. 4 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  5. 5 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 3 works
  6. 6 Tree-ring climate responses Atmospheric Science 2 works
  7. 7 Genetic diversity and population structure Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 2 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 available73.7%not open26.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.9%domestic only47.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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