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Stefansson Arctic Institute

Research works
37
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
587
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Stefansson Arctic Institute 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: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 6.71× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.08× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 4.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.99× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.80× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

Who are the top researchers at Stefansson Arctic Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Níels Einarsson lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Stefansson Arctic Institute.

  1. 1 Níels Einarsson Iceland · #527,853 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Stefansson Arctic Institute

Which keywords describe research at Stefansson Arctic Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Arctic, Governance, Northern Sea Route, Shipping, Vulnerability and Food Security.

▲ 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 26 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change18▲ 19×29 topics
  2. Sustainability8▲ 11×11 topics
  3. Arctic7▲ 182×4 topics
  4. Governance6▲ 58×2 topics
  5. Northern Sea Route6▲ 838×1 topic
  6. Shipping6▲ 498×1 topic
  7. Vulnerability6▲ 97×4 topics
  8. Food Security5▲ 36×2 topics
  9. Arctic Indigenous Peoples5▲ 723×1 topic
  10. Ecological Knowledge5▲ 322×2 topics
  11. Traditional Knowledge5▲ 335×1 topic
  12. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 177×1 topic
  13. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 177×1 topic
  14. Ecosystem Services1▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Holocene1▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Innovation1▲ 3.6×2 topics
  17. Paleoclimatology1▲ 25×2 topics
  18. Permafrost1▲ 76×2 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 11×3 topics
  20. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.9×5 topics
  21. Calvinism1▲ 70×1 topic
  22. Global Warming1▲ 7.7×5 topics
  23. Intellectual Property Rights1▲ 59×1 topic
  24. Patent Analysis1▲ 160×1 topic
  25. Reformation1▲ 60×1 topic
  26. Sea-Level Rise1▲ 27×3 topics

Which research topics does Stefansson Arctic Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Arctic and Russian Policy Studies, Coastal and Marine Management, Indigenous Studies and Ecology and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics.

  1. 1 Arctic and Russian Policy Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  2. 2 Coastal and Marine Management Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  3. 3 Indigenous Studies and Ecology General Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 1 works
  5. 5 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 0 works
  6. 6 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 International Maritime Law Issues Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 0 works
  8. 8 Tree-ring climate responses Atmospheric Science 0 works
  9. 9 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 0 works
  10. 10 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 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 available58.4%not open41.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors46.9%domestic only53.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Stefansson Arctic Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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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