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Top Geology Research Institutions

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in 2022-now, followed by China University of Geosciences and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, out of 47 ranked institutions.

Quality score: the square root of excellence (the share of works in the world top 10% against what the place's own topics predict, on English-language articles and reviews) times the square root of the journal factor (its papers in the Nature Index's selective journals against what its topics predict), times output to the power 0.3 times breadth (how much of the selected area it works in) to the power 0.25. Floor: 40 fractional works in this field.

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Ranked by research quality, 2022-now

#InstitutionScoreTop-10% rateWorksCitationsAll time
1Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 100.0 21.5% 398 2.2k#1
2China University of GeosciencesChina · Wuhan 82.0 31.1% 117 864#4
3University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing 71.5 24.3% 85 515#3
4Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris 64.0 8.6% 222 644#5
5Peking UniversityChina · Beijing 58.2 25.6% 67 659#14
6Tongji UniversityChina · Shanghai 53.5 18.4% 109 777#9
7Tsinghua UniversityChina · Beijing 49.5 23.6% 78 965#16
8Wuhan UniversityChina · Wuhan 46.0 16.5% 100 901#20
9Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGermany · Berlin 42.9 14.5% 91 452#2
10China University of Geosciences (Beijing)China · Beijing 40.2 21.6% 95 392#13
11China National Petroleum Corporation (China)China · Beijing 37.7 22.9% 307 1.4k#37
12Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou 35.5 21.0% 66 723#32
13Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai 33.4 16.3% 68 591#27
14Ministry of Natural ResourcesChina · Beijing 31.5 25.7% 85 486#31
15Technical University of MunichGermany · Munich 29.7 17.4% 61 685#30
16Southeast UniversityChina · Nanjing 28.0 20.0% 72 649-
17Sinopec (China)China · Beijing 26.4 27.2% 107 640#83
18Chengdu University of TechnologyChina · Chengdu 24.9 24.3% 96 500#69
19China University of Petroleum, BeijingChina · Beijing 23.5 31.3% 94 582#63
20National Research CouncilItaly · Rome 22.2 11.0% 84 464#46
21Politecnico di MilanoItaly · Milan 20.9 8.9% 100 640#56
22United States Geological SurveyUnited States · Reston 19.7 7.1% 74 155#26
23China University of Petroleum, East ChinaChina · Qingdao 18.6 28.4% 65 328#58
24Sapienza University of RomeItaly · Rome 17.5 5.6% 83 349#99
25University of FlorenceItaly · Florence 16.4 9.1% 63 282-
26Russian Academy of SciencesRussia · Moscow 15.4 4.6% 1.4k 1.9k#52
27Sumatera Institute of TechnologyIndonesia · Bandar Lampung 14.4 2.3% 66 83-
28Politecnico di TorinoItaly · Turin 13.5 9.0% 64 398#93
29Meteorological, Climatological, And Geophysical AgencyIndonesia · Jakarta 12.5 4.4% 99 161-
30Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran YogyakartaIndonesia · Sleman 11.7 0.8% 142 88-
31University of PattimuraIndonesia · Ambon City 10.8 1.4% 65 69-
32Universitas Syiah KualaIndonesia · Banda Aceh 10.0 5.8% 81 143-
33National Research and Innovation AgencyIndonesia · Jakarta 9.2 5.0% 119 245-
34Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia · Bandung 8.4 4.6% 176 280-
35Petronas (Malaysia)Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur 7.7 2.6% 65 49-
36Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia · Yogyakarta 6.9 4.0% 209 330-
37Pertamina (Indonesia)Indonesia · Jakarta 6.2 0.5% 63 30-
38Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia · Surabaya 5.5 2.5% 79 94-
39Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia · Moscow 4.8 3.5% 189 247-
40Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia · Semarang 4.2 2.8% 129 156-
41University of BrawijayaIndonesia · Malang 3.5 4.1% 62 101-
42University of IndonesiaIndonesia · Depok 2.9 6.4% 71 147-
43Hasanuddin UniversityIndonesia · Makassar 2.3 2.1% 82 70-
44Sriwijaya UniversityIndonesia · Palembang 1.7 0.4% 79 45-
45Padjadjaran UniversityIndonesia · Bandung 112.9 1.3% 105 107-
46Weatherford CollegeUnited States · Weatherford 55.9 14.9% 66 35-
47Moscow State UniversityTajikistan · Dushanbe 0.0 1.2% 68 57-

institutions ranked worldwide in Geology (47). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

How spread out this pool is

Every row above on one axis, one tick each. Right is a higher score. A field where the top few are far clear of everyone and one that runs down evenly look identical as a table.

0 to 5: 9 places5 to 10: 7 places10 to 15: 5 places15 to 20: 5 places20 to 25: 4 places25 to 30: 3 places30 to 35: 2 places35 to 40: 2 places40 to 45: 2 places45 to 50: 2 places50 to 55: 1 places55 to 60: 1 places60 to 65: 1 places65 to 70: 0 places70 to 75: 1 places75 to 80: 0 places80 to 85: 1 places85 to 90: 0 places90 to 95: 0 places95 to 100: 1 places0100

One bar per band of score, counting the rows on this page.

Ranked by volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 1.5k works
  2. 2 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 436 works
  3. 3 China National Petroleum Corporation (China)China 331 works
  4. 4 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 246 works
  5. 5 Universitas Gadjah MadaIndonesia 217 works
  6. 6 Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia 194 works
  7. 7 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 187 works
  8. 8 Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran YogyakartaIndonesia 148 works
  9. 9 Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia 131 works
  10. 10 China University of GeosciencesChina 129 works
  11. 11 Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGermany 124 works
  12. 12 Sinopec (China)China 122 works
  13. 13 National Research and Innovation AgencyIndonesia 121 works
  14. 14 Tongji UniversityChina 118 works
  15. 15 Padjadjaran UniversityIndonesia 110 works

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