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Seafish

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Research works
97
▲ 26% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.4k
24.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Seafish 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: 1.95× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 6.65× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 9.03× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Seafish?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Aquaculture, Fisheries Sustainability, Trophic Cascades, Ecosystem Management, Marine Fisheries, Sustainability and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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 Change27▲ 10×18 topics
  2. Aquaculture19▲ 78×6 topics
  3. Fisheries Sustainability18▲ 150×2 topics
  4. Trophic Cascades13▲ 112×2 topics
  5. Ecosystem Management13▲ 159×1 topic
  6. Marine Fisheries13▲ 229×1 topic
  7. Sustainability12▲ 7.1×8 topics
  8. Environmental Impact12▲ 8.9×7 topics
  9. Ecosystem Services11▲ 32×4 topics
  10. Food Security10▲ 25×3 topics
  11. Marine Environment10▲ 100×2 topics
  12. Bivalve Molluscs9▲ 264×1 topic
  13. Oyster Reefs9▲ 264×1 topic
  14. Invasive Species7▲ 13×3 topics
  15. Fish Feed6▲ 108×1 topic
  16. Nutrition6▲ 15×1 topic
  17. Habitat Fragmentation6▲ 21×2 topics
  18. Conservation Challenges6▲ 85×1 topic
  19. Freshwater Biodiversity6▲ 69×1 topic
  20. Biodiversity5▲ 6.7×6 topics
  21. Conservation4▲ 9.8×6 topics
  22. Sustainable Development Goals4▲ 31×2 topics
  23. Ocean Acidification3▲ 42×3 topics
  24. Ecosystem-Based Management3▲ 127×1 topic
  25. Marine Spatial Planning3▲ 127×1 topic
  26. Gut Microbiota3▲ 9.3×2 topics
  27. Molecular Phylogeny3▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Probiotics3▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Fish Immunology3▲ 66×1 topic
  30. Innate Immunity3▲ 8.6×1 topic
  31. Marine Ecosystems3▲ 53×2 topics
  32. Gonadal Development3▲ 63×2 topics
  33. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 9.3×4 topics
  34. Bleaching2▲ 75×1 topic
  35. Coral Reefs2▲ 75×1 topic
  36. Freshwater2▲ 40×2 topics
  37. Oogenesis2▲ 116×1 topic
  38. Spermatogenesis2▲ 116×1 topic
  39. Population Dynamics2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  40. Physiological Adaptation2▲ 40×2 topics

Which research topics does Seafish publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and fisheries research, Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies, Land Use and Ecosystem Services and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

Marine and fisheries res…1Marine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksMarine Bivalve and Aquac…1Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies: 1 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem S…0Land Use and Ecosystem Services: 0 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and…0Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 0 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 0 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 0 fractional worksGenetic and Clinical Asp…0Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities: 0 fractional worksReproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species: 0 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 0 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynam…0Coastal and Marine Dynamics: 0 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeMechanical EngineeringEcologyOcean Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and fisheries researchGlobal and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesGlobal and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesGlobal and Planetary Change 0 works
  4. 4 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisMechanical Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Coral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesEcology 0 works
  6. 6 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsOcean Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal AbnormalitiesGenetics 0 works
  8. 8 Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic speciesPhysiology 0 works
  9. 9 Drilling and Well EngineeringOcean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Coastal and Marine DynamicsEarth-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 available18.7%not open81.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors21.0%domestic only79.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Seafish's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 26% 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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