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Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

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Research works
62
▲ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
21.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries 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: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Computer Science: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.72× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.94× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDecision Sciences: 1.19× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesSocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries?

Ranked on the composite score, Jonathan C. Allan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries.

  1. 1 Jonathan C. Allan United States · #233,821 worldwide 123 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Which keywords describe research at Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Sediment Transport, Tectonics, Sea-Level Rise, Wave Modeling, Subduction and Paleoclimatology.

▲ 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▲ 9.3×19 topics
  2. Remote Sensing10▲ 15×7 topics
  3. Sediment Transport7▲ 66×4 topics
  4. Tectonics6▲ 63×3 topics
  5. Sea-Level Rise6▲ 98×2 topics
  6. Wave Modeling6▲ 150×2 topics
  7. Subduction5▲ 84×3 topics
  8. Paleoclimatology5▲ 63×2 topics
  9. Coastal Dynamics5▲ 231×1 topic
  10. Shoreline Change5▲ 231×1 topic
  11. Glacial Cycles5▲ 70×1 topic
  12. Holocene5▲ 47×2 topics
  13. Monsoon Dynamics5▲ 70×1 topic
  14. Sea Level5▲ 54×2 topics
  15. Geodetic Measurements4▲ 56×2 topics
  16. Earthquakes4▲ 87×1 topic
  17. Plate Boundaries4▲ 87×1 topic
  18. Tropical Cyclones4▲ 110×2 topics
  19. Global Warming4▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Plate Tectonics4▲ 27×3 topics
  21. Sea Level Rise4▲ 47×3 topics
  22. Hurricanes3▲ 158×1 topic
  23. Storm Surge3▲ 158×1 topic
  24. GIS-based Modeling3▲ 63×2 topics
  25. Geochronology3▲ 49×1 topic
  26. Water Quality3▲ 11×3 topics
  27. Zircon3▲ 49×1 topic
  28. Ecosystem Services2▲ 11×4 topics
  29. Groundwater2▲ 44×2 topics
  30. Risk Assessment2▲ 6.2×2 topics
  31. Sedimentation2▲ 48×2 topics
  32. Fluvial Systems2▲ 82×1 topic
  33. Sequence Stratigraphy2▲ 82×1 topic
  34. Hazard2▲ 63×1 topic
  35. Landslide2▲ 63×1 topic
  36. Hydrogeology2▲ 76×1 topic
  37. Sediment Analysis2▲ 418×1 topic
  38. Geological Mapping2▲ 31×2 topics
  39. Infrastructure Resilience2▲ 266×1 topic
  40. Interdependent Systems2▲ 266×1 topic

Which research topics does Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Water Quality and Resources Studies, Geological Studies and Exploration, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Water Quality and Resources Studies: 1 fractional worksGeological Studies and Exploration: 1 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimatology Research: 1 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 0 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration …0Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 0 fractional worksGeological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America: 0 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic studies: 0 fractional worksGeological formations and processes: 0 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyGeologyAtmospheric ScienceArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Water Quality and Resources Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  2. 2 Geological Studies and Exploration Geology 1 works
  3. 3 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 1 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  5. 5 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  6. 6 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  7. 7 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 0 works
  8. 8 Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America Geophysics 0 works
  9. 9 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 0 works
  10. 10 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 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 available23.7%not open76.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.3%domestic only81.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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