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Montana Department of Environmental Quality

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Research works
64
▼ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
24.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
31%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Montana Department of Environmental Quality is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 2.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 5.52× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 9.71× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.64× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Montana Department of Environmental Quality?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Invasive Species, Sediment Transport, Eutrophication, Freshwater Biodiversity, Water Resources and River Restoration.

▲ 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 Change17▲ 9.9×34 topics
  2. Water Quality7▲ 28×7 topics
  3. Invasive Species6▲ 16×5 topics
  4. Sediment Transport5▲ 46×3 topics
  5. Eutrophication5▲ 51×3 topics
  6. Freshwater Biodiversity5▲ 85×2 topics
  7. Water Resources4▲ 30×4 topics
  8. River Restoration4▲ 127×2 topics
  9. Conservation4▲ 12×6 topics
  10. Sustainability4▲ 3.3×9 topics
  11. Renewable Energy4▲ 5.8×5 topics
  12. Land Use Change4▲ 19×3 topics
  13. Environmental Impact3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  14. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 18×2 topics
  15. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Conservation Challenges3▲ 66×1 topic
  17. Flow Regulation3▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Model Evaluation3▲ 40×2 topics
  19. Geomorphological Effects3▲ 95×2 topics
  20. Hyporheic Zone3▲ 135×1 topic
  21. Nutrient Cycling3▲ 54×1 topic
  22. Global Hydrology2▲ 64×1 topic
  23. Uncertainty Assessment2▲ 64×1 topic
  24. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 18×5 topics
  25. Biodiversity2▲ 4.7×8 topics
  26. Fluvial Processes2▲ 109×1 topic
  27. Riparian Vegetation2▲ 109×1 topic
  28. Environmental Movement2▲ 174×1 topic
  29. Industrial Agriculture2▲ 174×1 topic
  30. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 32×2 topics
  31. Environmental Monitoring2▲ 10.0×3 topics
  32. Groundwater2▲ 36×2 topics
  33. Environmental Impacts2▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Biomonitoring2▲ 23×2 topics
  35. Cyanobacteria2▲ 48×2 topics
  36. Land Use2▲ 58×1 topic
  37. Stream Ecosystems2▲ 166×1 topic
  38. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 16×4 topics
  39. Freshwater Ecosystems2▲ 69×1 topic
  40. Nutrient Control2▲ 69×1 topic

Which research topics does Montana Department of Environmental Quality publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: History and Developments in Astronomy, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine and coastal ecosystems and Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology.

History and Developments in Astronomy: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosy…0Marine and coastal ecosystems: 0 fractional worksFreshwater macroinverteb…0Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 0 fractional worksBat Biology and Ecology Studies: 0 fractional worksIsotope Analysis in Ecol…0Isotope Analysis in Ecology: 0 fractional worksPhysiological and biochemical adaptations: 0 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 0 fractional works
Astronomy and AstrophysicsNature and Landscape ConservationOceanographyEcology2 others

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

  1. 1 History and Developments in Astronomy Astronomy and Astrophysics 0 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  3. 3 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 0 works
  4. 4 Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology Ecology 0 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Bat Biology and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  7. 7 Isotope Analysis in Ecology Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Physiological and biochemical adaptations Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 0 works
  10. 10 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 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 available30.6%not open69.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Montana Department of Environmental Quality's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% 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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