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Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux

In research, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,320 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,655
of 28,054 · #21,601 all time
Rank in France
#669
of 1,422
Research works
325
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
7k
21.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux 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 #8,320 of 12,888 10.8%61 #12740

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux 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: 2.24× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.19× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.66× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.49× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.78× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.44× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.10× its world share, 35 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.76× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.93× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.47× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.62× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux?

Ranked on the composite score, Philippe Usseglio‐Polatera, José Paulo Pinheiro and Jérôme F. L. Duval lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux.

  1. 1 Philippe Usseglio‐Polatera France · #119,784 worldwide 163 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 José Paulo Pinheiro France · #187,710 worldwide 252 citations · 47 works
  3. 3 Jérôme F. L. Duval France · #240,167 worldwide 177 citations · 42 works
  4. 4 Michaël Danger France · #316,946 worldwide 50 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Catherine Mouneyrac France · #360,475 worldwide 126 citations · 38 works
  6. 6 Elisabeth M. Gross France · #394,559 worldwide 159 citations · 55 works
  7. 7 Aurélie Cébron France · #454,360 worldwide 66 citations · 33 works
  8. 8 François Guérold France · #523,596 worldwide 53 citations · 36 works
  9. 9 Paule Vasseur France · #666,821 worldwide 43 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Joey Allen France · #737,802 worldwide 0 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux

Which keywords describe research at Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Toxicity, Environmental Impact, Environmental Impacts, Bioaccumulation, Invasive Species and Pesticides.

▲ 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 Change12▲ 4.4×35 topics
  2. Environmental Impact8▲ 4.5×22 topics
  3. Water Quality7▲ 18×8 topics
  4. Toxicity6▲ 15×9 topics
  5. Environmental Impacts6▲ 22×6 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress6▲ 3.6×8 topics
  7. Bioaccumulation5▲ 61×3 topics
  8. Invasive Species5▲ 13×12 topics
  9. Pesticides5▲ 78×3 topics
  10. Pollution5▲ 28×3 topics
  11. Heavy Metals5▲ 22×6 topics
  12. Rare Earth Elements5▲ 33×3 topics
  13. Metal Toxicity5▲ 77×2 topics
  14. Community Engagement4▲ 13×4 topics
  15. Ecological Impact4▲ 87×3 topics
  16. Environmental Risk Assessment4▲ 50×3 topics
  17. Aquatic Organisms4▲ 150×1 topic
  18. Biomarkers4▲ 6.1×1 topic
  19. Local Development4▲ 34×2 topics
  20. Territorial Governance4▲ 31×2 topics
  21. Bioremediation4▲ 30×7 topics
  22. Contamination4▲ 41×3 topics
  23. Public Policy4▲ 7.4×2 topics
  24. Citizen Participation4▲ 29×1 topic
  25. Environmental Participation4▲ 44×1 topic
  26. Remediation3▲ 45×2 topics
  27. Bioavailability3▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Geochemistry3▲ 52×2 topics
  29. Health Effects3▲ 5.1×13 topics
  30. Health Risk3▲ 53×1 topic
  31. Soil3▲ 53×1 topic
  32. Manganese Oxides3▲ 100×1 topic
  33. Sedimentary Rocks3▲ 100×1 topic
  34. Harmful Algal Blooms3▲ 38×3 topics
  35. Microbial Communities3▲ 6.4×6 topics
  36. Eutrophication3▲ 26×3 topics
  37. Freshwater Biodiversity3▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Conservation Genetics2▲ 67×2 topics
  39. Ecosystem Engineering2▲ 84×1 topic
  40. Freshwater Mussels2▲ 125×1 topic

Which research topics does Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, French Urban and Social Studies, Heavy metals in environment and Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis.

Environmental Toxicology…4Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology: 4 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social …4French Urban and Social Studies: 4 fractional worksHeavy metals in environm…3Heavy metals in environment: 3 fractional worksGeochemistry and Element…3Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis: 3 fractional worksAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior: 2 fractional worksAgriculture and Rural Development Research: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…2Health, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksAquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics: 2 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 2 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 2 fractional works
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisSociology and Political SciencePollutionGeochemistry and Petrology5 others

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

  1. 1 Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 works
  2. 2 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  3. 3 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 3 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 3 works
  5. 5 Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Ecology 2 works
  6. 6 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  7. 7 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  8. 8 Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  9. 9 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 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 available22.8%not open77.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.4%domestic only76.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Environnements Continentaux's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% 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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