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Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland

Research works
53
▼ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
855
16.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

What does Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Environmental Science takes 9.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Environmental ScienceField · 21.5 works9.1×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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.

Which keywords describe research at Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Acoustic Communication, Conservation, Population Dynamics, Aquaculture, Trophic Cascades, Fisheries Sustainability and Ecosystem Management.

▲ 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. Climate Change11▲ 8.0×16 topics
  2. Acoustic Communication4▲ 140×2 topics
  3. Machine Learning4▲ 3.8×5 topics
  4. Conservation4▲ 17×4 topics
  5. Population Dynamics4▲ 25×4 topics
  6. Aquaculture4▲ 29×6 topics
  7. Trophic Cascades4▲ 62×2 topics
  8. Fisheries Sustainability4▲ 56×2 topics
  9. Ecosystem Management4▲ 83×1 topic
  10. Marine Fisheries4▲ 120×1 topic
  11. Ecosystem-Based Management3▲ 242×1 topic
  12. Marine Spatial Planning3▲ 242×1 topic
  13. Predator-Prey Interactions3▲ 69×2 topics
  14. Anthropogenic Noise3▲ 191×1 topic
  15. Marine Mammals3▲ 191×1 topic
  16. Renewable Energy3▲ 6.1×2 topics
  17. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.5×7 topics
  18. Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 29×3 topics
  19. Power Take-Off3▲ 415×1 topic
  20. Wave Energy3▲ 415×1 topic
  21. Biodiversity3▲ 6.9×5 topics
  22. Remote Sensing3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  23. Food Security3▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Invasive Species2▲ 8.4×5 topics
  25. Acoustic Techniques2▲ 115×1 topic
  26. Gut Microbiota2▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Seafloor Mapping2▲ 115×1 topic
  28. Global Change2▲ 14×3 topics
  29. Environmental Monitoring2▲ 12×4 topics
  30. Biogeography2▲ 11×3 topics
  31. Ecosystem2▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Microbial Communities2▲ 9.9×3 topics
  33. Parasites2▲ 83×1 topic
  34. Phylogeny2▲ 19×3 topics
  35. Ocean Acidification2▲ 36×3 topics
  36. Benthic Communities2▲ 34×2 topics
  37. Fisheries2▲ 67×2 topics
  38. Innate Immunity2▲ 8.3×2 topics
  39. IoT2▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Marine Biodiversity2▲ 34×2 topics

Which research topics does Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine animal studies overview, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior.

  1. 1 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 0 works
  2. 2 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  3. 3 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 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 available30.1%not open69.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.8%domestic only81.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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