Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology is a research topic within Paleontology. Science Explorer counts 10k research works in it since 1950. 26.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the evolution and diversity of cnidarians, with a focus on jellyfish blooms, genomic organization, neural systems, Wnt signaling, stem cells, toxins, and their implications for metazoan evolution. The research covers a wide range of topics including phylogenomics, gene expression, ecological impacts, and the molecular mechanisms underlying various biological processes in cnidarians.
- Cnidarian Evolution
- Jellyfish Blooms
- Genomic Organization
- Neural Systems
- Wnt Signaling
- Stem Cells
- Toxins
- Metazoan Evolution
- Placozoans
- Hydra
- Research works
- 10k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.7k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 26.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +9% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research?
By volume, the United States and China publish the most (251 and 157 works in 2022–2025).
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Universidad de Ibagué publishes the most Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research, followed by Universidade de São Paulo and Lomonosov Moscow State University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Universidad de IbaguéColombia 39 works
- 2 Universidade de São PauloBrazil 13 works
- 3 Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia 13 works
- 4 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico 11 works
- 5 Instituto ButantanBrazil 10 works
- 6 A.O. Kovalevsky Institute of Biology of the Southern SeasUkraine 10 works
- 7 Stazione Zoologica Anton DohrnItaly 10 works
- 8 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 10 works
- 9 The University of QueenslandAustralia 9 works
- 10 Institute of Oceanology. PP Shirshov Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 8 works
Who are the leading researchers in Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology include Carlos M. Duarte.
- 1 Carlos M. Duarte Saudi Arabia 4.1k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research done?
The largest centres of Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research in 2022–2025 are São Paulo (Brazil), Moscow (Russia), Ibagué (Colombia) and Beijing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Ibagué.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 São Paulo Brazil 46 works
- 2 Moscow Russia 45 works
- 3 Ibagué Colombia 39 works
- 4 Beijing China 30 works
- 5 Paris France 28 works
- 6 Mexico City Mexico 18 works
- 7 Qingdao China 18 works
- 8 Brisbane Australia 16 works
- 9 Tokyo Japan 14 works
- 10 Rio de Janeiro Brazil 13 works
Where it is the local speciality
- IbaguéCO · 39.0 works196×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Bergen, The University of Queensland and Lomonosov Moscow State University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of BergenNorway | 75.1 | 48.7% | 18.3× | 8 | +95.5% |
| 2 | The University of QueenslandAustralia | 58.9 | 46.2% | 6.5× | 9 | +73.4% |
| 3 | Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia | 56.1 | 25.7% | 9.0× | 13 | +43.2% |
| 4 | Universidad de IbaguéColombia | 51.0 | 0.0% | 264.6× | 39 | — |
| 5 | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico | 32.4 | 18.3% | 6.5× | 11 | +2.7% |
| 6 | Universidade de São PauloBrazil | 28.9 | 15.9% | 4.5× | 13 | +16.8% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.