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New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

In research, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,455 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#31,344
of 42,892
Rank in ??
#582
of 1,041
Research works
166
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.9k
11.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #16,455 of 21,541 9.0%142

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources 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).

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: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 2.91× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.35× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26.74× its world share, 18 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.67× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.37× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 26.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Plate Tectonics, Geological Mapping, Remote Sensing, Tectonics, Compositional Data Analysis, Mineral Prospectivity, Thermodynamic Modeling and Geochronology.

▲ 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. Geological Mapping5▲ 142×2 topics
  2. Plate Tectonics5▲ 78×3 topics
  3. Remote Sensing5▲ 9.5×5 topics
  4. Tectonics5▲ 98×3 topics
  5. Climate Change5▲ 4.2×11 topics
  6. Machine Learning5▲ 3.3×4 topics
  7. Compositional Data Analysis4▲ 146×1 topic
  8. Mineral Prospectivity4▲ 146×1 topic
  9. Thermodynamic Modeling4▲ 83×2 topics
  10. Geochronology4▲ 131×1 topic
  11. Zircon4▲ 131×1 topic
  12. Environmental Impact4▲ 4.9×3 topics
  13. Rare Earth Elements4▲ 57×3 topics
  14. Glacial Cycles3▲ 98×1 topic
  15. Holocene3▲ 57×1 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology3▲ 82×2 topics
  17. Geochemistry3▲ 105×3 topics
  18. Shale Gas2▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Cultural Heritage2▲ 10.0×3 topics
  20. Mineralogy2▲ 170×2 topics
  21. Mudstones2▲ 68×1 topic
  22. Pore Structure2▲ 42×1 topic
  23. Environmental Impacts2▲ 18×2 topics
  24. Traditional Irrigation2▲ 941×1 topic
  25. Water Sustainability2▲ 941×1 topic
  26. Subduction2▲ 59×2 topics
  27. Water Quality2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Chemical Analysis2▲ 68×2 topics
  29. Coal Geochemistry2▲ 217×1 topic
  30. Groundwater2▲ 48×2 topics
  31. Hydrogeology2▲ 180×2 topics
  32. Trace Elements2▲ 112×1 topic
  33. Continental Margin2▲ 58×2 topics
  34. Crustal Structure2▲ 58×2 topics
  35. Monitoring2▲ 40×2 topics
  36. Manganese Oxides2▲ 114×1 topic
  37. Sediment Analysis2▲ 1343×1 topic
  38. Sedimentary Rocks2▲ 114×1 topic
  39. Seismicity2▲ 99×2 topics
  40. Surface Water2▲ 1343×1 topic

Which research topics does New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 4 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…3Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 3 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration …2Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and Natural History: 2 fractional worksCoal and Its By-products: 2 fractional worksGeochemistry and Element…2Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis: 2 fractional worksWater Quality and Resources Studies: 2 fractional worksGeological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America: 1 fractional worksGeological and Geophysical Studies: 1 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceGeophysicsAtmospheric ScienceMechanics of Materials4 others

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

  1. 1 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  2. 2 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 4 works
  3. 3 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 3 works
  4. 4 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  5. 5 Archaeology and Natural History Anthropology 2 works
  6. 6 Coal and Its By-products Geochemistry and Petrology 2 works
  7. 7 Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 2 works
  8. 8 Water Quality and Resources Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  9. 9 Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America Geophysics 1 works
  10. 10 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 1 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% 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.

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.