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National University of Tierra del Fuego

In research, National University of Tierra del Fuego stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,719 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#9,367 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ecology — Ecology is 15.2× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#16,979
of 28,054 · #21,164 all time
Rank in Argentina
#78
of 188
Research works
677
▲ 116% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.8k
11.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is National University of Tierra del Fuego 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 #10,719 of 12,888 17.0%72 #12541
Social SciencesDomain #9,367 of 10,521 7.7%79 #15058

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National University of Tierra del Fuego 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).

What does National University of Tierra del Fuego specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ecology takes 15.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EcologySubfield · 22.1 works15×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.91× its world share, 17 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.46× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.19× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.67× its world share, 43 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 9 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.52× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.65× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.90× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.34× its world share, 55 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National University of Tierra del Fuego?

Ranked on the composite score, Christopher B. Anderson, Juan Ignacio Moltó García and Adrián Schiavini lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National University of Tierra del Fuego.

  1. 1 Christopher B. Anderson Argentina · #327,413 worldwide 106 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Juan Ignacio Moltó García Argentina · #790,930 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Adrián Schiavini Argentina · #877,627 worldwide 83 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Alejandro E. J. Valenzuela Argentina · #1,068,085 worldwide 57 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at National University of Tierra del Fuego

Which keywords describe research at National University of Tierra del Fuego?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Latin America, Globalization, Invasive Species, Conservation, Social Movements and Education.

▲ 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 Change30▲ 6.0×49 topics
  2. Globalization15▲ 4.2×30 topics
  3. Biodiversity14▲ 10.0×20 topics
  4. Latin America12▲ 33×11 topics
  5. Education11▲ 3.4×18 topics
  6. Invasive Species9▲ 12×14 topics
  7. Conservation8▲ 10×13 topics
  8. Sustainability8▲ 1.71×30 topics
  9. Social Movements7▲ 13×13 topics
  10. Cultural Identity7▲ 7.3×9 topics
  11. Biogeography6▲ 13×10 topics
  12. Climate Change Impacts6▲ 28×5 topics
  13. Population Dynamics6▲ 12×6 topics
  14. Social Inequality6▲ 11×8 topics
  15. Indigenous Knowledge6▲ 32×4 topics
  16. Memory5▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Community Participation5▲ 7.3×7 topics
  18. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 7.0×11 topics
  19. Colonial History5▲ 130×2 topics
  20. Pedagogy5▲ 5.1×5 topics
  21. Ecosystem Services4▲ 6.1×9 topics
  22. Gender4▲ 4.3×11 topics
  23. Communication4▲ 7.5×7 topics
  24. Trophic Cascades4▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Political Violence4▲ 86×3 topics
  26. Species Richness4▲ 35×2 topics
  27. Environmental Ethics4▲ 37×3 topics
  28. Tourism4▲ 23×4 topics
  29. Dictatorship4▲ 120×2 topics
  30. Biocultural Conservation4▲ 155×1 topic
  31. Earth Stewardship4▲ 155×1 topic
  32. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 9.0×4 topics
  33. Ecology4▲ 13×5 topics
  34. Fisheries Sustainability4▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Social Exclusion4▲ 27×2 topics
  36. Social Sciences4▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Indigenous Peoples3▲ 83×1 topic
  38. Paleoclimatology3▲ 22×2 topics
  39. State Policies3▲ 250×1 topic
  40. Hominin Genetics3▲ 83×1 topic

Which research topics does National University of Tierra del Fuego publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond, Indigenous Cultures and History, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies.

  1. 1 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 4 works
  2. 2 Indigenous Cultures and History Anthropology 3 works
  3. 3 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 3 works
  4. 4 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 3 works
  5. 5 Latin American Urban Studies Urban Studies 3 works
  6. 6 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 2 works
  7. 7 Geography and Environmental Studies in Latin America Geography, Planning and Development 2 works
  8. 8 Memory, violence, and history Social Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Educational Innovations and Technology Information Systems 2 works
  10. 10 International Relations in Latin America Political Science and International Relations 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 available68.3%not open31.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.7%domestic only72.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National University of Tierra del Fuego's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 116% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.