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United States Marine Corps

In research, United States Marine Corps stands highest in Social Sciences (#11,906 of 16,945 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#15,555 of 21,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#18,038 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,608
of 28,054 · #23,595 all time
Rank in United States
#4,006
of 4,192
Research works
601
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is United States Marine Corps 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
Social SciencesDomain #11,906 of 16,945 11.0%211
Physical SciencesDomain #15,555 of 21,541 11.1%220
Health SciencesDomain #18,038 of 20,462 11.7%136

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where United States Marine Corps 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: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.69× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.76× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.78× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.25× its world share, 18 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.97× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.96× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.23× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at United States Marine Corps?

Ranked on the composite score, Michel L’Hour lead among researchers whose main affiliation is United States Marine Corps.

  1. 1 Michel L’Hour United States · #445,813 worldwide 67 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at United States Marine Corps

Which keywords describe research at United States Marine Corps?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Holocene, Mediterranean, Maritime Archaeology, Sea-Level Change, Climate Change, Sea Level, International Relations and Economic Growth.

▲ 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. Holocene6▲ 71×3 topics
  2. Climate Change6▲ 2.8×26 topics
  3. Mediterranean6▲ 82×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology4▲ 1.50×22 topics
  5. Maritime Archaeology4▲ 271×1 topic
  6. Sea-Level Change4▲ 271×1 topic
  7. Public Health3▲ 2.8×8 topics
  8. Economic Growth3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  9. Environmental Impact3▲ 2.2×7 topics
  10. Sustainability3▲ 1.47×8 topics
  11. Sea Level2▲ 32×2 topics
  12. International Relations2▲ 12×6 topics
  13. Public Policy2▲ 5.9×2 topics
  14. Agricultural Origins2▲ 79×1 topic
  15. Defense Spending2▲ 316×1 topic
  16. Military Expenditure2▲ 316×1 topic
  17. Radiocarbon Dating2▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Sedimentation2▲ 46×2 topics
  19. Trauma2▲ 12×3 topics
  20. Cancer Risk2▲ 10×2 topics
  21. Hemorrhage2▲ 33×2 topics
  22. Occupational Exposure2▲ 40×2 topics
  23. Resuscitation2▲ 17×4 topics
  24. Black Sea2▲ 54×1 topic
  25. Emergency Responders2▲ 124×1 topic
  26. Firefighters2▲ 124×1 topic
  27. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 19×3 topics
  28. paleoceanography2▲ 71×1 topic
  29. System Dynamics2▲ 33×2 topics
  30. Coagulopathy1▲ 23×1 topic
  31. Ethical Considerations1▲ 5.5×5 topics
  32. Glycocalyx1▲ 72×1 topic
  33. Sepsis1▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Climate Change Impacts1▲ 13×2 topics
  35. Diplomacy1▲ 17×4 topics
  36. Coastal Dynamics1▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Principal Component Analysis1▲ 9.8×2 topics
  38. Shoreline Change1▲ 51×1 topic
  39. Conflict1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  40. Violence1▲ 9.3×3 topics

Which research topics does United States Marine Corps publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Defense, Military, and Policy Studies and Occupational Health and Performance.

Maritime and Coastal Arc…4Maritime and Coastal Archaeology: 4 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 2 fractional worksDefense, Military, and P…2Defense, Military, and Policy Studies: 2 fractional worksOccupational Health and …2Occupational Health and Performance: 2 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 2 fractional worksTrauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation: 1 fractional worksCoastal and Marine Dynam…1Coastal and Marine Dynamics: 1 fractional worksNuclear Issues and Defense: 1 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 1 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 1 fractional works
ArcheologyPaleontologyEconomics and EconometricsOccupational Therapy6 others

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

  1. 1 Maritime and Coastal Archaeology Archeology 4 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 2 works
  3. 3 Defense, Military, and Policy Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  4. 4 Occupational Health and Performance Occupational Therapy 2 works
  5. 5 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 2 works
  6. 6 Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 1 works
  8. 8 Nuclear Issues and Defense Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  9. 9 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 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 available28.5%not open71.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.1%domestic only77.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has United States Marine Corps's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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