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MEG-3 (Canada)

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Research works
10
▲ 225% vs 2018-21
Citations
102
10.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
56%
world 40%
International
29%
world 18%
MEG-3 (Canada)

Not ranked overall: MEG-3 (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does MEG-3 (Canada) work in?

In all years, 73% of research at MEG-3 (Canada) is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (36%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (23%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 73.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 4 fractional works · 36.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 15.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 11.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 3.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 23.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 11.6% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 11.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 10.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 10.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 9.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 4.4% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKMEG-3 (Canada)10fractional works, all years
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences73%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science436.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences223.5%
    3. Engineering111.6%
    4. Energy01.7%
    5. Computer Science00.3%
    1. Medicine110.1%
    1. Social Sciences16.4%
    2. Psychology01.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting01.1%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology04.4%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology01.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.09× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.89× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 8.74× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.11× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesSocial Sciences: 0.72× 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, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Earth and Planetary Sciences8.74×1 works
  2. Environmental Science7.11×2 works
  3. Energy3.16×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.89×0 works
  5. Engineering1.16×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.09×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.72×0 works
  8. Medicine0.61×1 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.15×0 works
  10. Computer Science0.06×0 works

What are the most cited papers from MEG-3 (Canada)?

The most cited paper from MEG-3 (Canada) is "Photophysiology of the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. WH8102, a new model organism" (Christophe Six, J.-C. Thomas, Bianca Brahamsha et al., 2004), with 118 citations. Next come "Increased wintertime CO2 loss as a result of sustained tundra warming" (107) and "A review of big data analysis methods for baleen whale passive acoustic monitoring" (59).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Photophysiology of the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. WH8102, a new model organism Christophe Six, J.-C. Thomas, Bianca Brahamsha et al. · Aquatic Microbial Ecology Open access 2004 118
2 Increased wintertime CO2 loss as a result of sustained tundra warming Elizabeth E. Webb, Edward A. G. Schuur, Susan M. Natali et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences Open access 4 Jan 2016 107
3 A review of big data analysis methods for baleen whale passive acoustic monitoring Katie A. Kowarski, Hilary Moors‐Murphy · Marine Mammal Science Open access 8 Nov 2020 59
4 Quantifying spatial and temporal variation of North Pacific fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) acoustic behavior Frederick I. Archer, Shannon Rankin, Kathleen M. Stafford et al. · Marine Mammal Science 24 Aug 2019 32
5 3D seismic versus multibeam sonar seafloor surface renderings for geohazard assessment: Case examples from the central Scotian Slope DAVID C. MOSHER, Stephan Bigg, A. Lapierre · The Leading Edge Dec 2006 27
All 22 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does MEG-3 (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Marine animal studies overview, Underwater Acoustics Research, Advanced battery technologies research and Environmental law and policy.

Marine animal studies ov…1Marine animal studies overview: 1 fractional worksUnderwater Acoustics Res…1Underwater Acoustics Research: 1 fractional worksAdvanced battery technol…0Advanced battery technologies research: 0 fractional worksEnvironmental law and po…0Environmental law and policy: 0 fractional worksClimate Change and Geoengineering: 0 fractional worksAdvanced oxidation water treatment: 0 fractional worksAnimal Vocal Communicati…0Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 0 fractional worksMarine and fisheries research: 0 fractional worksCrustacean biology and ecology: 0 fractional works
EcologyOceanographyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringLaw3 others

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

  1. 1 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 1 works
  2. 2 Underwater Acoustics Research Oceanography 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Environmental law and policy Law 0 works
  5. 5 Climate Change and Geoengineering Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  6. 6 Advanced oxidation water treatment Water Science and Technology 0 works
  7. 7 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  10. 10 Crustacean biology and ecology Ecology 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 available55.6%not open44.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.7%domestic only71.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has MEG-3 (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 225% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is MEG-3 (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000019% in 2024.

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Fractional works of MEG-3 (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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