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Nigerian Geological Survey Agency

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Research works
93
▲ 169% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.3k
13.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Nigerian Geological Survey Agency 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: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.09× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13.06× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.98× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.98× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.77× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5.16× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 13.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Nigerian Geological Survey Agency?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Support Vector Machines, Machine Learning, Geological Mapping, Hyperspectral Imaging, Compositional Data Analysis, Mineral Prospectivity and Energy Consumption.

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

All 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Remote Sensing5▲ 14×6 topics
  2. Machine Learning5▲ 4.7×9 topics
  3. Support Vector Machines4▲ 40×3 topics
  4. Geological Mapping4▲ 147×2 topics
  5. Hyperspectral Imaging4▲ 43×2 topics
  6. Compositional Data Analysis4▲ 172×1 topic
  7. Mineral Prospectivity4▲ 172×1 topic
  8. Electrical Resistivity Tomography2▲ 251×1 topic
  9. Energy Consumption2▲ 30×2 topics
  10. Magnetotelluric Imaging2▲ 251×1 topic
  11. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.6×8 topics
  12. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.2×2 topics
  13. Economic Growth2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  14. Plate Tectonics2▲ 39×2 topics
  15. Urbanization2▲ 12×2 topics
  16. CO2 Emissions1▲ 25×1 topic
  17. Environmental Regulation1▲ 30×1 topic
  18. Climate Change1▲ 1.55×5 topics
  19. Cenozoic Evolution1▲ 97×1 topic
  20. Continental Margin1▲ 62×2 topics
  21. Crustal Structure1▲ 62×2 topics
  22. Rifting1▲ 97×1 topic
  23. CubeSat1▲ 182×1 topic
  24. small satellite1▲ 182×1 topic

Which research topics does Nigerian Geological Survey Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods, Energy, Environment, Economic Growth and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

Geochemistry and Geologi…4Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelect…2Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 2 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Eco…1Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksGeological and Geophysic…1Geological and Geophysical Studies: 1 fractional worksSpacecraft Design and Te…1Spacecraft Design and Technology: 1 fractional worksGeological and Geochemic…1Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 1 fractional worksUrban Heat Island Mitigation: 1 fractional worksGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis: 1 fractional worksMarket Dynamics and Volatility: 1 fractional worksEnergy and Environment Impacts: 0 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceGeophysicsEconomics and EconometricsGeology4 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 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 2 works
  3. 3 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  4. 4 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 1 works
  5. 5 Spacecraft Design and Technology Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Urban Heat Island Mitigation Environmental Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 1 works
  9. 9 Market Dynamics and Volatility Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  10. 10 Energy and Environment Impacts Pollution 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 available56.3%not open43.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.3%domestic only69.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nigerian Geological Survey Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 169% higher than in 2013–2017.

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