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National Oceanography Centre
Short name
NOC
Country, city
United Kingdom, Southampton
Publications
7 330
Citations
327 940
h-index
217
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Southampton
University of Southampton (4255 publications)
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (326 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1999

Total publications
7330
Total citations
327940
Citations per publication
44.74
Average publications per year
261.79
Average authors per publication
8.44
h-index
217
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Oceanography, 1809, 24.68%
Oceanography
1809 publications, 24.68%
Aquatic Science, 1291, 17.61%
Aquatic Science
1291 publications, 17.61%
Geophysics, 1207, 16.47%
Geophysics
1207 publications, 16.47%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 1091, 14.88%
Geochemistry and Petrology
1091 publications, 14.88%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 874, 11.92%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
874 publications, 11.92%
Geology, 733, 10%
Geology
733 publications, 10%
Atmospheric Science, 634, 8.65%
Atmospheric Science
634 publications, 8.65%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 629, 8.58%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
629 publications, 8.58%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 588, 8.02%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
588 publications, 8.02%
Space and Planetary Science, 570, 7.78%
Space and Planetary Science
570 publications, 7.78%
Water Science and Technology, 531, 7.24%
Water Science and Technology
531 publications, 7.24%
Global and Planetary Change, 506, 6.9%
Global and Planetary Change
506 publications, 6.9%
Ecology, 491, 6.7%
Ecology
491 publications, 6.7%
Multidisciplinary, 443, 6.04%
Multidisciplinary
443 publications, 6.04%
Earth-Surface Processes, 404, 5.51%
Earth-Surface Processes
404 publications, 5.51%
Paleontology, 396, 5.4%
Paleontology
396 publications, 5.4%
Ocean Engineering, 382, 5.21%
Ocean Engineering
382 publications, 5.21%
Environmental Chemistry, 291, 3.97%
Environmental Chemistry
291 publications, 3.97%
General Environmental Science, 270, 3.68%
General Environmental Science
270 publications, 3.68%
Soil Science, 174, 2.37%
Soil Science
174 publications, 2.37%
Pollution, 162, 2.21%
Pollution
162 publications, 2.21%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 161, 2.2%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
161 publications, 2.2%
General Chemistry, 157, 2.14%
General Chemistry
157 publications, 2.14%
General Physics and Astronomy, 152, 2.07%
General Physics and Astronomy
152 publications, 2.07%
General Medicine, 147, 2.01%
General Medicine
147 publications, 2.01%
Forestry, 142, 1.94%
Forestry
142 publications, 1.94%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 131, 1.79%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
131 publications, 1.79%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 121, 1.65%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
121 publications, 1.65%
Stratigraphy, 104, 1.42%
Stratigraphy
104 publications, 1.42%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 102, 1.39%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
102 publications, 1.39%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters
277 publications, 3.78%
Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
229 publications, 3.12%
Frontiers in Marine Science
220 publications, 3%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
162 publications, 2.21%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
155 publications, 2.11%
Journal of Physical Oceanography
130 publications, 1.77%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
130 publications, 1.77%
Biogeosciences
129 publications, 1.76%
Progress in Oceanography
126 publications, 1.72%
Journal of Geophysical Research
126 publications, 1.72%
Scientific Reports
118 publications, 1.61%
Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
111 publications, 1.51%
Ocean Science
103 publications, 1.41%
Nature Communications
101 publications, 1.38%
Global Biogeochemical Cycles
93 publications, 1.27%
Continental Shelf Research
82 publications, 1.12%
Nature
80 publications, 1.09%
Nature Geoscience
74 publications, 1.01%
Geology
74 publications, 1.01%
Marine Geology
73 publications, 1%
PLoS ONE
73 publications, 1%
Limnology and Oceanography
72 publications, 0.98%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
67 publications, 0.91%
Journal of Climate
61 publications, 0.83%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
61 publications, 0.83%
Quaternary Science Reviews
57 publications, 0.78%
Ocean Modelling
57 publications, 0.78%
Geophysical Journal International
56 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
53 publications, 0.72%
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
51 publications, 0.7%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
1949 publications, 26.59%
Wiley
1335 publications, 18.21%
Springer Nature
1131 publications, 15.43%
Copernicus
435 publications, 5.93%
American Geophysical Union
388 publications, 5.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.
286 publications, 3.9%
American Meteorological Society
269 publications, 3.67%
Oxford University Press
186 publications, 2.54%
The Royal Society
127 publications, 1.73%
Taylor & Francis
103 publications, 1.41%
Cambridge University Press
95 publications, 1.3%
Geological Society of America
95 publications, 1.3%
MDPI
93 publications, 1.27%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
83 publications, 1.13%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
79 publications, 1.08%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
67 publications, 0.91%
Geological Society of London
60 publications, 0.82%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
51 publications, 0.7%
IOP Publishing
48 publications, 0.65%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
43 publications, 0.59%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
38 publications, 0.52%
Magnolia Press
34 publications, 0.46%
SAGE
22 publications, 0.3%
Annual Reviews
18 publications, 0.25%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
17 publications, 0.23%
Pleiades Publishing
15 publications, 0.2%
Inter-Research Science Center
14 publications, 0.19%
PeerJ
13 publications, 0.18%
Pensoft Publishers
12 publications, 0.16%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
11 publications, 0.15%
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With other organizations

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University of Southampton
4255 publications, 58.05%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
377 publications, 5.14%
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
326 publications, 4.45%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
318 publications, 4.34%
British Antarctic Survey
310 publications, 4.23%
University of Liverpool
309 publications, 4.22%
University of Bristol
302 publications, 4.12%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
295 publications, 4.02%
Meteorological Office
280 publications, 3.82%
University of Plymouth
280 publications, 3.82%
University of East Anglia
251 publications, 3.42%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
243 publications, 3.32%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
242 publications, 3.3%
University of Oxford
239 publications, 3.26%
Sorbonne University
237 publications, 3.23%
Utrecht University
216 publications, 2.95%
University of Bremen
203 publications, 2.77%
Scottish Association For Marine Science
203 publications, 2.77%
Imperial College London
184 publications, 2.51%
University of Exeter
181 publications, 2.47%
University of California, San Diego
180 publications, 2.46%
University of Tasmania
179 publications, 2.44%
University of Leeds
174 publications, 2.37%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
172 publications, 2.35%
University of Cambridge
168 publications, 2.29%
University of Edinburgh
165 publications, 2.25%
Australian National University
164 publications, 2.24%
University of Reading
164 publications, 2.24%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
163 publications, 2.22%
Bangor University
159 publications, 2.17%
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With foreign organizations

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Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
377 publications, 5.14%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
318 publications, 4.34%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
295 publications, 4.02%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
243 publications, 3.32%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
242 publications, 3.3%
Sorbonne University
237 publications, 3.23%
Utrecht University
216 publications, 2.95%
University of Bremen
203 publications, 2.77%
University of California, San Diego
180 publications, 2.46%
University of Tasmania
179 publications, 2.44%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
172 publications, 2.35%
Australian National University
164 publications, 2.24%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
163 publications, 2.22%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
158 publications, 2.16%
University of Washington
136 publications, 1.86%
Columbia University
135 publications, 1.84%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
135 publications, 1.84%
University of Bergen
132 publications, 1.8%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace
129 publications, 1.76%
University of Western Brittany
125 publications, 1.71%
University of California, Santa Cruz
115 publications, 1.57%
Stockholm University
113 publications, 1.54%
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
111 publications, 1.51%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
111 publications, 1.51%
Oregon State University
109 publications, 1.49%
National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
105 publications, 1.43%
University of Miami
104 publications, 1.42%
Kiel University
103 publications, 1.41%
Institut de Ciències del Mar
100 publications, 1.36%
University of Cape Town
99 publications, 1.35%
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With other countries

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USA, 1942, 26.49%
USA
1942 publications, 26.49%
Germany, 1243, 16.96%
Germany
1243 publications, 16.96%
France, 996, 13.59%
France
996 publications, 13.59%
Australia, 706, 9.63%
Australia
706 publications, 9.63%
Spain, 612, 8.35%
Spain
612 publications, 8.35%
Netherlands, 512, 6.98%
Netherlands
512 publications, 6.98%
Norway, 500, 6.82%
Norway
500 publications, 6.82%
Canada, 470, 6.41%
Canada
470 publications, 6.41%
Italy, 453, 6.18%
Italy
453 publications, 6.18%
China, 438, 5.98%
China
438 publications, 5.98%
Japan, 316, 4.31%
Japan
316 publications, 4.31%
Sweden, 271, 3.7%
Sweden
271 publications, 3.7%
New Zealand, 248, 3.38%
New Zealand
248 publications, 3.38%
Switzerland, 244, 3.33%
Switzerland
244 publications, 3.33%
Portugal, 234, 3.19%
Portugal
234 publications, 3.19%
Belgium, 217, 2.96%
Belgium
217 publications, 2.96%
Ireland, 211, 2.88%
Ireland
211 publications, 2.88%
South Africa, 193, 2.63%
South Africa
193 publications, 2.63%
Denmark, 174, 2.37%
Denmark
174 publications, 2.37%
Russia, 153, 2.09%
Russia
153 publications, 2.09%
Brazil, 127, 1.73%
Brazil
127 publications, 1.73%
Poland, 108, 1.47%
Poland
108 publications, 1.47%
India, 102, 1.39%
India
102 publications, 1.39%
Greece, 90, 1.23%
Greece
90 publications, 1.23%
Chile, 85, 1.16%
Chile
85 publications, 1.16%
Austria, 83, 1.13%
Austria
83 publications, 1.13%
Finland, 80, 1.09%
Finland
80 publications, 1.09%
Republic of Korea, 76, 1.04%
Republic of Korea
76 publications, 1.04%
Saudi Arabia, 66, 0.9%
Saudi Arabia
66 publications, 0.9%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1999 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.