Question 1

What is Morton Arboretum known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Morton Arboretum stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,253 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Environmental Chemistry and Earth and Planetary Sciences (Environmental Chemistry is 89.0× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Morton Arboretum rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Morton Arboretum ranks #21,736 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#25,840 all time), and #3,228 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Morton Arboretum?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Michael McCormack, Sean Hoban and Andrew L. Hipp lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Morton Arboretum.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Morton Arboretum?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Morton Arboretum is "TRY plant trait database – enhanced coverage and open access" (Jens Kattge et al., 2019), with 2,168 citations. Next come "The fungal collaboration gradient dominates the root economics space in plants" (1,042) and "Finding the Genomic Basis of Local Adaptation: Pitfalls, Practical Solutions, and Future Directions" (959).

Question 5

Which research topics does Morton Arboretum publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Seismic Waves and Analysis, Seismology and Earthquake Studies and Geophysics and Gravity Measurements.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Morton Arboretum?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Microbial Communities, Anaerobic, Methane Oxidation, Citizen Science, Earthquake Detection, Seismic Noise and Seismic Signals.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Morton Arboretum work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Morton Arboretum is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (39%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (20%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Morton Arboretum's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 95% higher than in 2018-2021.