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Ocean Conservancy

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World rank, all time
#34,865
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#7,407
of 8,685
Research works
141
▲ 91% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
54%
world 28%

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: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.80× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.82× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 11.03× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 4.50× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.53× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ocean Conservancy?

Ranked on the composite score, Sarah Cooley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ocean Conservancy.

  1. 1 Sarah Cooley United States · #280,631 worldwide 252 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Ocean Conservancy

Which keywords describe research at Ocean Conservancy?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Recycling, Waste Management, Trophic Cascades, Population Dynamics, Marine Environment and Food Security.

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

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change8▲ 10×28 topics
  2. Environmental Impact4▲ 7.7×8 topics
  3. Recycling3▲ 24×3 topics
  4. Waste Management3▲ 23×3 topics
  5. Population Dynamics3▲ 35×8 topics
  6. Sustainability3▲ 3.6×8 topics
  7. Trophic Cascades3▲ 94×2 topics
  8. Marine Environment3▲ 59×2 topics
  9. Food Security2▲ 15×4 topics
  10. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 249×1 topic
  11. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 249×1 topic
  12. Biodiversity2▲ 8.7×10 topics
  13. Habitat Selection2▲ 90×2 topics
  14. Conservation2▲ 14×8 topics
  15. Ecosystem Services2▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Vulnerability2▲ 23×4 topics
  17. Fisheries Sustainability2▲ 56×2 topics
  18. Animal Movement1▲ 85×1 topic
  19. Aquaculture1▲ 18×2 topics
  20. Microplastics1▲ 47×1 topic
  21. Occupancy Rates1▲ 85×1 topic
  22. Terrestrial Ecosystems1▲ 47×1 topic
  23. Ecological Knowledge1▲ 97×2 topics
  24. Ecosystem Management1▲ 74×1 topic
  25. Invasive Species1▲ 10×8 topics
  26. Marine Fisheries1▲ 106×1 topic
  27. Arctic Indigenous Peoples1▲ 226×1 topic
  28. Bivalve Molluscs1▲ 136×1 topic
  29. Oyster Reefs1▲ 136×1 topic
  30. Traditional Knowledge1▲ 98×1 topic
  31. Conservation Biology1▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Environmental Impacts1▲ 12×3 topics
  33. Ocean Acidification1▲ 46×3 topics

Which research topics does Ocean Conservancy publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Coastal and Marine Management, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation and Marine and fisheries research.

Coastal and Marine Management: 2 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plastic Pollution: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…1Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…1Marine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksIndigenous Studies and Ecology: 1 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…1Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 1 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 1 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 1 fractional works
Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawPollutionEcologyGlobal and Planetary Change3 others

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

  1. 1 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  2. 2 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 1 works
  3. 3 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  5. 5 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  6. 6 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 1 works
  9. 9 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 1 works
  10. 10 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 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 available53.7%not open46.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.2%domestic only70.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ocean Conservancy's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 91% higher 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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