Question 1

What is Natural Resources Canada known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Natural Resources Canada stands highest in Physical Sciences (#992 of 10,670 worldwide), Environmental Science (#562 of 3,334 worldwide) and Engineering (#1,147 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology and Paleontology (Geophysics is 23.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Natural Resources Canada rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Natural Resources Canada ranks #1,887 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#1,844 all time), and #47 of 305 in Canada.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Natural Resources Canada?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, F. Kiss, F Kiss and Marc‐André Parisien lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Natural Resources Canada.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Natural Resources Canada?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Natural Resources Canada is "A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests" (Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady, Haroun Chenchouni et al., 2009), with 7,876 citations. Next come "THREE NATURAL ZIRCON STANDARDS FOR U‐TH‐PB, LU‐HF, TRACE ELEMENT AND REE ANALYSES" (6,331) and "A-type granites: geochemical characteristics, discrimination and petrogenesis" (5,654).

Question 5

Which research topics does Natural Resources Canada publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Fire effects on ecosystems, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Natural Resources Canada?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Ecosystem Resilience, Invasive Species, Tectonics, Soil Properties, Plate Tectonics and Forest Fires.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Natural Resources Canada work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 86% of research at Natural Resources Canada is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (29%), Engineering (23%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (22%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Natural Resources Canada's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% lower than in 2018-2021.