Question 1

What is Utah Geological Survey known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Utah Geological Survey stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,045 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences (Earth and Planetary Sciences is 22.6× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Utah Geological Survey rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Utah Geological Survey ranks #20,559 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#22,305 all time), and #3,044 of 3,332 in the United States.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Utah Geological Survey?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Elliot Jagniecki, Christine A. Rumsey and M Allison lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Utah Geological Survey.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Utah Geological Survey?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Utah Geological Survey is "What do we gain from simplicity versus complexity in species distribution models?" (Cory Merow, Mathew J. Smith, Thomas C. Edwards et al., 2014), with 695 citations. Next come "BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene" (457) and "Large divergence of satellite and Earth system model estimates of global terrestrial CO2 fertilization" (446).

Question 5

Which research topics does Utah Geological Survey publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Geological Studies and Exploration.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Utah Geological Survey?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Geological Mapping, Holocene, Sea Level, Tectonics, Glacial Cycles and Paleoclimatology.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Utah Geological Survey work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 89% of research at Utah Geological Survey is in Physical Sciences, 6% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Earth and Planetary Sciences (35%), Environmental Science (27%), Engineering (15%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Is Utah Geological Survey's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 83% higher than in 2018-2021.