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Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

In research, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO stands highest in Physical Sciences (#18,489 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#33,892
of 42,892
Rank in France
#1,876
of 2,321
Research works
208
▲ 95% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.3k
20.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

What is Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #18,489 of 21,541 23.4%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 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: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.95× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.71× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.81× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ecosystem-Based Management, Marine Spatial Planning, Ocean Acidification, Community Engagement, Global Warming, Eutrophication and Harmful Algal Blooms.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change6▲ 8.9×28 topics
  2. Ecosystem-Based Management3▲ 329×1 topic
  3. Marine Spatial Planning3▲ 329×1 topic
  4. Ocean Acidification2▲ 110×3 topics
  5. Community Engagement2▲ 19×2 topics
  6. Eutrophication2▲ 58×3 topics
  7. Global Warming2▲ 15×4 topics
  8. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 70×2 topics
  9. Dissolved Organic Matter1▲ 127×1 topic
  10. Ocean Circulation1▲ 40×2 topics
  11. Oceanic Carbon Cycle1▲ 127×1 topic
  12. Clinical Trials1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  13. Patient Safety1▲ 32×2 topics
  14. Sustainability1▲ 1.95×7 topics
  15. Coral Reefs1▲ 133×1 topic
  16. Marine Ecosystems1▲ 83×1 topic
  17. Mental Health1▲ 2.9×3 topics
  18. Oceanic Modeling1▲ 139×1 topic
  19. Tidal Analysis1▲ 139×1 topic
  20. Environmental Participation1▲ 46×1 topic
  21. Public Policy1▲ 7.9×2 topics
  22. Territorial Governance1▲ 29×1 topic

Which research topics does Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coastal and Marine Management, Marine and coastal ecosystems, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.

Coastal and Marine Manag…3Coastal and Marine Management: 3 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 1 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosyst…1Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 1 fractional worksOceanographic and Atmosp…1Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes: 1 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 1 fractional worksEthics in medical practice: 1 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…1Health, Medicine and Society: 1 fractional worksDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies: 1 fractional worksAstronomical Observations and Instrumentation: 1 fractional worksSurface Roughness and Optical Measurements: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawOceanographyEcologySociology and Political Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 3 works
  2. 2 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 1 works
  3. 3 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Oceanography 1 works
  5. 5 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  6. 6 Ethics in medical practice General Health Professions 1 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 1 works
  8. 8 Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation Computational Mechanics 1 works
  10. 10 Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements Computational Mechanics 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 available31.2%not open68.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.4%domestic only66.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 95% higher 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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