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Tromsø research foundation

In research, Tromsø research foundation stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,933 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#22,036
of 42,892
Rank in Norway
#132
of 232
Research works
336
▼ 46% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
22.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Tromsø research foundation 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 #14,933 of 21,541 16.0%121

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tromsø research foundation 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: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5.45× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.25× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.03× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 4.39× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.20× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.33× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tromsø research foundation?

Ranked on the composite score, Wim Vader lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tromsø research foundation.

  1. 1 Wim Vader · #1,109,279 worldwide 63 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Tromsø research foundation

Which keywords describe research at Tromsø research foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Biogeography, Food Security, Traditional Knowledge, Vulnerability and Arctic Indigenous Peoples.

▲ 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 Change54▲ 6.0×41 topics
  2. Invasive Species26▲ 14×16 topics
  3. Biodiversity20▲ 7.8×15 topics
  4. Biogeography19▲ 17×14 topics
  5. Food Security14▲ 10×3 topics
  6. Traditional Knowledge13▲ 92×2 topics
  7. Vulnerability13▲ 24×2 topics
  8. Arctic Indigenous Peoples13▲ 196×1 topic
  9. Nutrition Transition13▲ 130×1 topic
  10. Phylogeny12▲ 20×14 topics
  11. Ecosystem Functioning11▲ 15×5 topics
  12. Population Dynamics10▲ 9.7×8 topics
  13. Aquaculture9▲ 11×6 topics
  14. Ecology9▲ 13×7 topics
  15. Conservation9▲ 5.5×11 topics
  16. Benthic Communities8▲ 28×2 topics
  17. Marine Biodiversity8▲ 28×2 topics
  18. Taxonomy8▲ 15×9 topics
  19. Archaeology8▲ 15×5 topics
  20. Material Culture7▲ 50×2 topics
  21. Habitat Fragmentation7▲ 7.5×5 topics
  22. Fisheries Sustainability7▲ 17×2 topics
  23. Deep-Sea Ecology7▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Estuarine Quality7▲ 41×1 topic
  25. Trade7▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Medieval7▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Global Change7▲ 6.4×5 topics
  28. Cultural Exchange6▲ 14×2 topics
  29. Scandinavia6▲ 96×1 topic
  30. Viking Age6▲ 96×1 topic
  31. Ecosystem6▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Systematics6▲ 74×3 topics
  33. Trophic Cascades6▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Habitat Selection6▲ 19×2 topics
  35. Biological Invasions6▲ 15×3 topics
  36. Holocene6▲ 10×3 topics
  37. Arctic5▲ 15×3 topics
  38. Agricultural Origins5▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Cultural Sustainability5▲ 36×2 topics
  40. Radiocarbon Dating5▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Tromsø research foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Digital and Traditional Archives Management, Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies, Avian ecology and behavior and Marine and fisheries research.

Digital and Traditional Archives Management: 1 fractional worksAnimal Ecology and Behavior Studies: 1 fractional worksAvian ecology and behavior: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…0Marine and fisheries research: 0 fractional worksEconomic and Technological Systems Analysis: 0 fractional worksUrban Development and Societal Issues: 0 fractional worksEuropean Socioeconomic a…0European Socioeconomic and Political Studies: 0 fractional worksYouth, Drugs, and Violence: 0 fractional worksComparative Literary Analysis and Criticism: 0 fractional worksBrazilian Legal Issues: 0 fractional works
ConservationEcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeManagement of Technology and Innovation5 others

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

  1. 1 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  2. 2 Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies Ecology 1 works
  3. 3 Avian ecology and behavior Ecology 1 works
  4. 4 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 0 works
  5. 5 Economic and Technological Systems Analysis Management of Technology and Innovation 0 works
  6. 6 Urban Development and Societal Issues Urban Studies 0 works
  7. 7 European Socioeconomic and Political Studies Economics and Econometrics 0 works
  8. 8 Youth, Drugs, and Violence Demography 0 works
  9. 9 Comparative Literary Analysis and Criticism Literature and Literary Theory 0 works
  10. 10 Brazilian Legal Issues Law 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 available35.6%not open64.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.1%domestic only76.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tromsø research foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 46% 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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