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New England Water Science Center

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Research works
29
▲ 68% vs 2013–17
Citations
844
28.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: New England Water Science Center 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: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 2.42× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.27× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 16.17× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceSocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 16.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at New England Water Science Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Hydrological Modeling, Sediment Transport, Water Resources, Land Use Change, Groundwater and Global Hydrology.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change12▲ 15×21 topics
  2. Water Quality6▲ 46×9 topics
  3. Hydrological Modeling5▲ 92×5 topics
  4. Sediment Transport4▲ 91×2 topics
  5. Water Resources4▲ 62×3 topics
  6. Groundwater4▲ 155×4 topics
  7. Land Use Change4▲ 45×2 topics
  8. Global Hydrology4▲ 211×1 topic
  9. Model Evaluation4▲ 117×1 topic
  10. Remote Sensing4▲ 11×12 topics
  11. Health Effects2▲ 14×9 topics
  12. Isotopes2▲ 187×1 topic
  13. Precipitation2▲ 169×2 topics
  14. Stable2▲ 273×1 topic
  15. Eutrophication2▲ 51×3 topics
  16. Toxicity2▲ 17×7 topics
  17. Global Warming2▲ 19×4 topics
  18. Groundwater Flow2▲ 173×1 topic
  19. Transport Modeling2▲ 173×1 topic
  20. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.4×9 topics
  21. Monitoring2▲ 48×3 topics
  22. Machine Learning2▲ 2.3×7 topics
  23. Flood Risk1▲ 97×1 topic
  24. Surface Water Mapping1▲ 103×1 topic
  25. Hyporheic Zone1▲ 145×1 topic
  26. Nutrient Cycling1▲ 57×1 topic
  27. Contamination1▲ 46×3 topics
  28. Wastewater Treatment1▲ 20×3 topics
  29. Adsorption1▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Removal1▲ 114×2 topics
  31. Shale Gas1▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does New England Water Science Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity.

Hydrology and Watershed …1Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksSoil and Water Nutrient Dynamics: 1 fractional worksHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity: 0 fractional worksPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research: 0 fractional worksGroundwater and Isotope …0Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Computing and Algorithms: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Drought Analysis: 0 fractional worksArsenic contamination and mitigation: 0 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeEnvironmental ChemistryHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis3 others

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

  1. 1 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  2. 2 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 0 works
  5. 5 Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  7. 7 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Computing and Algorithms Urban Studies 0 works
  9. 9 Hydrology and Drought Analysis Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  10. 10 Arsenic contamination and mitigation Environmental Chemistry 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 available48.2%not open51.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.9%domestic only92.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New England Water Science Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 68% higher than in 2013–2017.

20152020
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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.