Subfield · Geology · United States
Geology research in United States
United States Geological Survey ranks first in United States for Geology research in 2022-now (#22 worldwide), followed by Weatherford College.
- United States's world rank
- #2 of 20 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 10.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Geology in United States?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Geological SurveyReston | #22 | 19.7 | 7.1% | 74 |
| 2 | Weatherford CollegeWeatherford | #46 | 56.0 | 15.0% | 66 |
Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Geology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Geology researchers in United States?
Peter D. Clift, Mani Golparvar‐Fard and John I. Ewing rank highest among researchers based in United States, on their papers in Geology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Peter D. Clift#87,251 worldwide overall20.8 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Mani Golparvar‐Fard#101,576 worldwide overall13.5 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
- 3John I. Ewing#145,677 worldwide overall10.1 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Kerry E. Sieh#167,243 worldwide overall11.3 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Leonidas Guibas#5,590 worldwide overall9.3 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Thomas J. Algeo#16,260 worldwide overall9.9 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Robert J. McCaffrey#333,029 worldwide overall9.0 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Stephan Alan Graham#51,132 worldwide overall9.0 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Martin P. A. Jackson#213,905 worldwide overall8.7 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Maurice Ewing#45,566 worldwide overall8.2 of 11 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Jian Guo Lin#147,033 worldwide overall9.0 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Michael R. Hudec#356,780 worldwide overall7.8 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Craig Glennie#402,831 worldwide overall8.5 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
- 14David A. Foster#659,656 worldwide overall9.6 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Roger Everett Summons#29,344 worldwide overall7.3 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in United States on their work in Geology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.