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Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

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Research works
42
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
736
17.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Virginia Department of Environmental Quality 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: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7.58× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.64× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 5.04× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Virginia Department of Environmental Quality?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Sediment Transport, Water Resources, Groundwater, Land Use Change, Hydrological Modeling and Invasive Species.

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

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change7▲ 6.3×20 topics
  2. Water Quality3▲ 19×7 topics
  3. Sediment Transport3▲ 36×3 topics
  4. Water Resources2▲ 26×4 topics
  5. Environmental Impact2▲ 4.2×8 topics
  6. Groundwater2▲ 62×3 topics
  7. Hydrological Modeling2▲ 24×2 topics
  8. Land Use Change2▲ 17×3 topics
  9. Invasive Species2▲ 8.3×6 topics
  10. Epidemiology2◆ 1.04×11 topics
  11. Sustainability2▲ 2.4×8 topics
  12. Hydrogeology2▲ 99×2 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease2▲ 3.1×8 topics
  14. Clinical Decision Support Systems2▲ 130×1 topic
  15. Electronic Health Records2▲ 56×1 topic
  16. Global Hydrology2▲ 59×1 topic
  17. Groundwater Flow2▲ 101×1 topic
  18. Hydraulic Fracturing2▲ 30×2 topics
  19. Model Evaluation2▲ 33×1 topic
  20. Remote Sensing2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  21. Transport Modeling2▲ 101×1 topic
  22. Freshwater Biodiversity1▲ 36×2 topics
  23. Inflammation1▲ 1.29×7 topics
  24. Mortality1▲ 6.4×4 topics
  25. River Restoration1▲ 60×2 topics
  26. Fisheries Sustainability1▲ 23×2 topics
  27. Air Quality1▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Monitoring1▲ 21×3 topics
  29. Renewable Energy1▲ 2.5×4 topics
  30. Habitat Fragmentation1▲ 8.5×2 topics
  31. Health Effects1▲ 4.1×4 topics
  32. Natural Gas1▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.29×5 topics

Which research topics does Virginia Department of Environmental Quality publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Urban Stormwater Management Solutions, Water resources management and optimization, Electronic Health Records Systems and Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation.

Urban Stormwater Managem…0Urban Stormwater Management Solutions: 0 fractional worksWater resources manageme…0Water resources management and optimization: 0 fractional worksElectronic Health Record…0Electronic Health Records Systems: 0 fractional worksTelemedicine and Telehea…0Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation: 0 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 0 fractional worksGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes: 0 fractional worksTransboundary Water Reso…0Transboundary Water Resource Management: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksSmart Materials for Construction: 0 fractional worksKarst Systems and Hydrogeology: 0 fractional works
Environmental EngineeringOcean EngineeringHealth Information ManagementPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6 others

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

  1. 1 Urban Stormwater Management Solutions Environmental Engineering 0 works
  2. 2 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 0 works
  3. 3 Electronic Health Records Systems Health Information Management 0 works
  4. 4 Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 0 works
  6. 6 Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes General Health Professions 0 works
  7. 7 Transboundary Water Resource Management Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  8. 8 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  9. 9 Smart Materials for Construction Pollution 0 works
  10. 10 Karst Systems and Hydrogeology Earth-Surface Processes 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 available40.2%not open59.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Virginia Department of Environmental Quality's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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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