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Polish Geological Institute

In research, Polish Geological Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,079 of 12,888 worldwide) and Earth and Planetary Sciences (#978 of 1,209 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geophysics and Earth and Planetary Sciences — Geophysics is 58.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,980
of 28,054 · #10,570 all time
Rank in Poland
#114
of 318
Research works
2k
▼ 51% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
9.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
67%
world 28%

What is Polish Geological Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #6,079 of 12,888 10.2%161 #6270
Earth and Planetary SciencesField #978 of 1,209 11.3%89 #1442

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Polish Geological Institute 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).

What does Polish Geological Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Geophysics takes 58.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. GeophysicsSubfield · 39.4 works58×
  2. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 89.0 works29×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.67× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 29.32× its world share, 89 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.61× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.00× its world share, 29 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.21× its world share, 31 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.91× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 29.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Polish Geological Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Anna Pasieczna, Tadeusz Marek Peryt and Gerard D. Gierliński lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Polish Geological Institute.

  1. 1 Anna Pasieczna Poland · #218,661 worldwide 100 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Tadeusz Marek Peryt Poland · #255,416 worldwide 175 citations · 59 works
  3. 3 Gerard D. Gierliński Poland · #376,496 worldwide 144 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Józef Chowaniec Poland · #488,442 worldwide 24 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Marek Narkiewicz Poland · #499,230 worldwide 94 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 Jerzy Znosko Poland · #523,312 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Tomasz Nałęcz Poland · #528,781 worldwide 2 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Janusz Badura Poland · #540,698 worldwide 48 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Hanna Winter Poland · #572,526 worldwide 43 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Marek Graniczny Poland · #659,351 worldwide 24 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Polish Geological Institute

Which keywords describe research at Polish Geological Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tectonic Evolution, Alpine orogeny, Carpathian-Pannonian region, Climate Change, Tectonics, Holocene, Sea Level and Remote Sensing.

▲ 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. Tectonic Evolution24▲ 583×2 topics
  2. Alpine orogeny24▲ 2258×1 topic
  3. Carpathian-Pannonian region24▲ 2258×1 topic
  4. Climate Change22▲ 4.3×36 topics
  5. Tectonics15▲ 65×3 topics
  6. Holocene14▲ 62×3 topics
  7. Sea Level13▲ 71×2 topics
  8. Remote Sensing13▲ 5.4×10 topics
  9. Sustainable Development13▲ 4.2×10 topics
  10. Environmental Impact12▲ 3.7×22 topics
  11. Environmental Protection10▲ 110×3 topics
  12. Biodiversity Conservation10▲ 14×5 topics
  13. Plate Tectonics10▲ 33×3 topics
  14. Glacial Cycles10▲ 74×1 topic
  15. Monsoon Dynamics10▲ 74×1 topic
  16. Paleoclimatology10▲ 60×2 topics
  17. Mining Regulations9▲ 2853×1 topic
  18. Public Participation9▲ 215×1 topic
  19. Sedimentation9▲ 85×2 topics
  20. Paleoproductivity8▲ 151×1 topic
  21. Paleoredox8▲ 151×1 topic
  22. Pore Structure8▲ 34×2 topics
  23. Water Quality8▲ 10×7 topics
  24. Geochronology8▲ 57×1 topic
  25. Zircon8▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Shale Gas7▲ 30×2 topics
  27. Gas Permeability7▲ 36×1 topic
  28. Mudstones7▲ 47×1 topic
  29. Geological Mapping6▲ 39×2 topics
  30. Geochemistry6▲ 53×4 topics
  31. Rare Earth Elements6▲ 22×3 topics
  32. GIS-based Modeling6▲ 35×2 topics
  33. Eutrophication5▲ 27×4 topics
  34. Fluvial Systems5▲ 109×1 topic
  35. Sequence Stratigraphy5▲ 109×1 topic
  36. Environmental Impacts5▲ 10×5 topics
  37. Agricultural Impact5▲ 138×2 topics
  38. Catchment Management5▲ 776×1 topic
  39. Groundwater Hydrology5▲ 776×1 topic
  40. Mediterranean5▲ 28×5 topics

Which research topics does Polish Geological Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological Formations and Processes Exploration, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geology and Environmental Impact Studies and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.

Geological Formations an…24Geological Formations and Processes Exploration: 24 fractional worksGeology and Paleoclimato…10Geology and Paleoclimatology Research: 10 fractional worksGeology and Environmenta…9Geology and Environmental Impact Studies: 9 fractional worksPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils: 8 fractional worksGeological and Geochemical Analysis: 8 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration …7Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 7 fractional worksGeological formations and processes: 5 fractional worksIntegrated Water Resources Management: 5 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 4 fractional works
GeophysicsAtmospheric ScienceLawPaleontology5 others

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

  1. 1 Geological Formations and Processes Exploration Geophysics 24 works
  2. 2 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 10 works
  3. 3 Geology and Environmental Impact Studies Law 9 works
  4. 4 Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Paleontology 8 works
  5. 5 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 8 works
  6. 6 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 7 works
  7. 7 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 5 works
  8. 8 Integrated Water Resources Management Water Science and Technology 5 works
  9. 9 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  10. 10 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 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 available66.9%not open33.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.0%domestic only87.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Polish Geological Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 51% 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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