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Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz

In research, Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,378 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#10,738 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#20,544
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#973
of 2,077
Research works
266
▲ 39% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
23.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz 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
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,378 of 6,031 28.8%121
Life SciencesDomain #10,738 of 14,347 27.3%165

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz 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: 8.56× its world share, 22 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.52× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.20× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.08× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineVeterinary: 6.95× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 8.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz?

Ranked on the composite score, Karsten Wesche, Hans-Jürgen Schulz and Bernhard Seifert lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz.

  1. 1 Karsten Wesche Germany · #184,782 worldwide 194 citations · 47 works
  2. 2 Hans-Jürgen Schulz Germany · #437,636 worldwide 17 citations · 52 works
  3. 3 Bernhard Seifert Germany · #808,236 worldwide 43 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Peter Decker Germany · #972,867 worldwide 39 citations · 33 works
  5. 5 Volker Otte Germany · #1,003,314 worldwide 31 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 David J. Russell Germany · #1,050,412 worldwide 75 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Karin Voigtländer Germany · #1,252,569 worldwide 4 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz

Which keywords describe research at Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Phylogenetic Analysis, DNA Barcoding, Biogeography, Taxonomy and Ecosystem Functioning.

▲ 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 Change12▲ 7.9×37 topics
  2. Biodiversity11▲ 27×17 topics
  3. Invasive Species10▲ 44×16 topics
  4. Phylogenetic Analysis6▲ 35×10 topics
  5. DNA Barcoding6▲ 63×6 topics
  6. Biogeography5▲ 36×13 topics
  7. Taxonomy5▲ 68×10 topics
  8. Ecosystem Functioning5▲ 46×6 topics
  9. Conservation4▲ 19×10 topics
  10. Global Change4▲ 31×5 topics
  11. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 34×5 topics
  12. Symbiosis4▲ 78×3 topics
  13. Ecology4▲ 44×7 topics
  14. Molecular Phylogeny4▲ 44×7 topics
  15. Conservation Biology3▲ 55×3 topics
  16. Genomics3▲ 19×3 topics
  17. Species Delimitation3▲ 131×3 topics
  18. Microbiota3▲ 26×4 topics
  19. Population Dynamics3▲ 22×7 topics
  20. Phylogeny3▲ 34×10 topics
  21. Ants3▲ 117×1 topic
  22. Ecosystem3▲ 47×4 topics
  23. Social Insects3▲ 117×1 topic
  24. Cryptic Diversity3▲ 324×2 topics
  25. Genetic Structure3▲ 66×4 topics
  26. Taxonomic Revision3▲ 66×2 topics
  27. Nematodes2▲ 93×3 topics
  28. Ecosystem Services2▲ 12×5 topics
  29. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Microbial Communities2▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Evolution2▲ 17×9 topics
  32. Soil Fertility2▲ 19×4 topics
  33. Soil Carbon Sequestration2▲ 53×2 topics
  34. Biochar Application2▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Biological Invasions2▲ 43×2 topics
  36. Community Ecology2▲ 46×2 topics
  37. Nitrogen Cycle2▲ 62×1 topic
  38. Nutrient Limitation2▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Plant-Animal Interactions2▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Pollinator Decline2▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Plant and animal studies and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Insect and Arachnid Ecol…3Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 3 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen…2Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 2 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 2 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 2 fractional worksInvertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology: 2 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…2Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Research: 1 fractional worksAnimal Ecology and Behavior Studies: 1 fractional works
GeneticsSoil ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcological Modeling5 others

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

  1. 1 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 3 works
  2. 2 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  3. 3 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  4. 4 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  5. 5 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 2 works
  7. 7 Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  8. 8 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 1 works
  10. 10 Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies 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 available54.9%not open45.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.9%domestic only64.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 39% 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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