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Nova Scotia Community College

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Research works
85
▼ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.5k
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Nova Scotia Community College 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: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8.76× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.06× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 10.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.45× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 4.24× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.63× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 2.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 10.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Nova Scotia Community College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Biomass Estimation, Terrestrial Laser Scanning, Aboveground Biomass, Forest Carbon Stocks, Lidar Remote Sensing and Hydrological Modeling.

▲ 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 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 Change15▲ 6.8×29 topics
  2. Remote Sensing8▲ 9.0×16 topics
  3. Biomass Estimation8▲ 83×3 topics
  4. Terrestrial Laser Scanning7▲ 102×2 topics
  5. Aboveground Biomass7▲ 109×2 topics
  6. Forest Carbon Stocks5▲ 158×1 topic
  7. Lidar Remote Sensing5▲ 158×1 topic
  8. Machine Learning4▲ 2.5×9 topics
  9. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Public Health3▲ 2.8×7 topics
  11. Sediment Transport3▲ 20×3 topics
  12. Citizen Science3▲ 32×2 topics
  13. Ocean Acidification2▲ 36×2 topics
  14. Risk Perception2▲ 15×2 topics
  15. Sea Level Rise2▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Semantic Web2▲ 19×4 topics
  17. Benthic Communities2▲ 30×2 topics
  18. Global Warming2▲ 7.2×5 topics
  19. Marine Biodiversity2▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Cultural Heritage2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  21. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 24×3 topics
  22. Model Evaluation2▲ 23×2 topics
  23. Climate Change Impacts2▲ 17×2 topics
  24. EROI2▲ 79×1 topic
  25. Fossil Fuels2▲ 63×1 topic
  26. Land Use Change2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  27. Satellite Imagery2▲ 25×2 topics
  28. Acoustic Techniques2▲ 55×1 topic
  29. Seafloor Mapping2▲ 55×1 topic
  30. Trophic Cascades2▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Human Health2▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Coastal Protection2▲ 30×2 topics
  33. Dinoflagellates2▲ 181×1 topic
  34. Geospatial Crowdsourcing2▲ 72×1 topic
  35. Marine Toxins2▲ 181×1 topic
  36. Volunteered Geographic Information2▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Climate Change Impact2▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Fisheries Sustainability2▲ 15×2 topics
  39. GIS-based Modeling2▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Photogrammetry2▲ 46×1 topic

Which research topics does Nova Scotia Community College publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Energy and Sustainability Research, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Anatomy and Medical Technology and Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control.

Global Energy and Sustai…1Global Energy and Sustainability Research: 1 fractional worksEvolution and Paleontolo…0Evolution and Paleontology Studies: 0 fractional worksAnatomy and Medical Tech…0Anatomy and Medical Technology: 0 fractional worksGreenhouse Technology an…0Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agricu…0Remote Sensing in Agriculture: 0 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced…0Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 0 fractional worksScientific Computing and Data Management: 0 fractional worksBiomedical Text Mining and Ontologies: 0 fractional worksSemantic Web and Ontologies: 0 fractional worksIntensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders: 0 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPaleontologyBiomedical EngineeringPlant Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Global Energy and Sustainability Research Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  2. 2 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 0 works
  3. 3 Anatomy and Medical Technology Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  4. 4 Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control Plant Science 0 works
  5. 5 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 0 works
  7. 7 Scientific Computing and Data Management Information Systems and Management 0 works
  8. 8 Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Semantic Web and Ontologies Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 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 available45.6%not open54.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.4%domestic only77.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nova Scotia Community College's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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.

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