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Ecology research in New Zealand

University of Auckland ranks first in New Zealand for Ecology research in 2022-now (#131 worldwide), followed by University of Otago and National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research.

New Zealand's world rank
#21
of 68 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.1k
Top-10% rate
10.6%
Ranked institutions
8

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Ecology in New Zealand?

Institutions in New Zealand above the floor of 40 fractional works in Ecology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Ecology researchers in New Zealand?

Mark J. Costello, Colin R. Townsend and Stephen Craig Cary rank highest among researchers based in New Zealand, on their papers in Ecology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Mark J. Costello#64,484 worldwide overall24.8 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Colin R. Townsend#68,777 worldwide overall25.7 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Stephen Craig Cary#126,501 worldwide overall24.9 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Xavier Pochon#144,332 worldwide overall25.1 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Peter C. Fineran#16,953 worldwide overall17.0 of 29 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Christopher Edward Cornwall#24,339 worldwide overall15.8 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Philip Eric Hulme#49,290 worldwide overall19.1 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jonathan D. Tonkin#42,719 worldwide overall15.5 of 40 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Richard P. Duncan#95,500 worldwide overall16.2 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Simon K. Davy#177,681 worldwide overall17.3 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Robert Poulin#210,829 worldwide overall35.2 of 250 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Stephen Brian Pointing#68,359 worldwide overall13.7 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Mads Solgaard Thomsen#78,880 worldwide overall13.8 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Marti Jane Anderson#59,472 worldwide overall13.0 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Dave Kelly#256,061 worldwide overall14.5 of 55 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in New Zealand on their work in Ecology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How New Zealand compares with other countries in Ecology