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Pacific Community

In research, Pacific Community stands highest in Physical Sciences (#19,051 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#31,424
of 42,892
Rank in New Caledonia
#4
of 6
Research works
297
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
9k
30.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Pacific Community 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 #19,051 of 21,541 32.8%150

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pacific Community 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: 3.08× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.54× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.29× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.14× its world share, 19 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 1.69× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Pacific Community?

Ranked on the composite score, Johann D. Bell, Simon Nicol and Valérie Allain lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pacific Community.

  1. 1 Johann D. Bell New Caledonia · #42,264 worldwide 835 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Simon Nicol New Caledonia · #286,761 worldwide 162 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Valérie Allain New Caledonia · #317,101 worldwide 132 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 John Hampton New Caledonia · #455,384 worldwide 144 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Graham M. Pilling New Caledonia · #567,157 worldwide 147 citations · 25 works
  6. 6 Steven R. Hare New Caledonia · #577,053 worldwide 103 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Simon Hoyle New Caledonia · #621,487 worldwide 59 citations · 34 works
  8. 8 Bradley R. Moore New Caledonia · #1,124,056 worldwide 62 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Cynthia D. Trowbridge New Caledonia · #1,558,609 worldwide 48 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Pacific Community

Which keywords describe research at Pacific Community?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Fisheries Sustainability, Environmental Impact, Trophic Cascades, Ecosystem Management, Marine Fisheries, Marine Ecosystems and Marine Environment.

▲ 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. Climate Change13▲ 10×25 topics
  2. Fisheries Sustainability6▲ 148×2 topics
  3. Environmental Impact5▲ 7.0×12 topics
  4. Sustainability4▲ 3.9×9 topics
  5. Ecosystem Management4▲ 152×1 topic
  6. Marine Fisheries4▲ 219×1 topic
  7. Trophic Cascades4▲ 97×2 topics
  8. Marine Ecosystems4▲ 156×2 topics
  9. Marine Environment4▲ 54×3 topics
  10. Aquaculture4▲ 29×5 topics
  11. Food Security3▲ 13×4 topics
  12. Ocean Acidification3▲ 98×3 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services3▲ 18×5 topics
  14. Bleaching3▲ 190×1 topic
  15. Coral Reefs3▲ 190×1 topic
  16. Bivalve Molluscs3▲ 218×1 topic
  17. Oyster Reefs3▲ 218×1 topic
  18. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 20×5 topics
  19. Conservation3▲ 13×7 topics
  20. DNA Barcoding3▲ 34×3 topics
  21. Invasive Species2▲ 12×5 topics
  22. Population Dynamics2▲ 19×6 topics
  23. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Host Specificity2▲ 40×2 topics
  25. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 23×4 topics
  26. Conservation Challenges2▲ 86×1 topic
  27. Endophytic Fungi2▲ 44×1 topic
  28. Freshwater Biodiversity2▲ 68×1 topic
  29. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 31×1 topic
  30. Vulnerability2▲ 18×5 topics
  31. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 5.7×5 topics
  32. Corporate Political Activity2▲ 105×1 topic
  33. Genetic Diversity2▲ 8.5×8 topics
  34. Non-Communicable Diseases2▲ 12×1 topic
  35. Mycorrhizal Fungi2▲ 49×2 topics
  36. Fungal Diversity1▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Plant Interactions1▲ 82×1 topic
  38. Governance1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  39. Migration1▲ 8.0×2 topics
  40. Vaccine Development1▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does Pacific Community publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and fisheries research, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases.

Marine and fisheries res…4Marine and fisheries research: 4 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 3 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquac…3Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 3 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…2Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 2 fractional worksGlobal Public Health Policies and Epidemiology: 2 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Pl…1Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 1 fractional worksIsland Studies and Pacific Affairs: 1 fractional worksLeptospirosis research and findings: 1 fractional worksIchthyology and Marine Biology: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEcologyCell BiologyNature and Landscape Conservation4 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  2. 2 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 3 works
  3. 3 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  4. 4 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  5. 5 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  6. 6 Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 2 works
  7. 7 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Island Studies and Pacific Affairs Demography 1 works
  9. 9 Leptospirosis research and findings Parasitology 1 works
  10. 10 Ichthyology and Marine Biology Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available43.2%not open56.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors60.6%domestic only39.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pacific Community's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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