Water Quality and Resources Studies
Water Quality and Resources Studies is a research topic within Water Science and Technology. Science Explorer counts 8k research works in it since 1950. 12.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics related to water quality, hydrogeology, sediment analysis, and environmental impact assessment. It includes statistical methods for monitoring and analyzing water quality, as well as the use of various analytical techniques for chemical analysis. The papers also address the impact of human activities on water resources and provide guidelines for data reporting.
- Water Quality
- Hydrogeology
- Groundwater
- Sediment Analysis
- Surface Water
- Statistical Methods
- Monitoring
- Environmental Impact
- Chemical Analysis
- Data Reporting
- Research works
- 8k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 12.8% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -22% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Water Quality and Resources Studies research?
By volume, the United States and Canada publish the most (411 and 14 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 411 works
- 2 Canada 14 works
- 3 ?? 13 works
- 4 United Kingdom 12 works
- 5 India 10 works
- 6 China 10 works
- 7 Germany 8 works
- 8 Australia 7 works
- 9 Japan 6 works
- 10 France 5 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Water Quality and Resources Studies research?
By volume in 2022–2025, United States Geological Survey publishes the most Water Quality and Resources Studies research, followed by University of Wisconsin–Madison and Baylor University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States Geological SurveyUnited States 26 works
- 2 University of Wisconsin–MadisonUnited States 6 works
- 3 Baylor UniversityUnited States 6 works
- 4 University of FloridaUnited States 6 works
- 5 University of North Carolina at Chapel HillUnited States 5 works
- 6 Society of Economic GeologistsUnited States 5 works
- 7 Oregon State UniversityUnited States 4 works
- 8 Boston CollegeUnited States 3 works
- 9 The University of Texas at AustinUnited States 3 works
- 10 University of MontanaUnited States 3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Water Quality and Resources Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Water Quality and Resources Studies include William M. Gardner.
- 1 William M. Gardner United States 2.7k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Water Quality and Resources Studies research done?
The largest centres of Water Quality and Resources Studies research in 2022–2025 are Reston (United States), Washington D.C. (United States), Madison (United States) and Waco (United States). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Reston.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Reston United States 26 works
- 2 Washington D.C. United States 18 works
- 3 Madison United States 9 works
- 4 Waco United States 6 works
- 5 Gainesville United States 6 works
- 6 Salt Lake City United States 5 works
- 7 Austin United States 5 works
- 8 Chapel Hill United States 5 works
- 9 Baton Rouge United States 5 works
- 10 Corvallis United States 5 works
Where it is the local speciality
- RestonUS · 26.4 works212×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Water Quality and Resources Studies than the world average.
Is Water Quality and Resources Studies research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 22% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2014.
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Which topics inside it are moving
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