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University of the South Pacific
Short name
USP
Country, city
Fiji, Suva
Publications
3 004
Citations
56 782
h-index
93
Top-3 journals
Marine Policy
Marine Policy (36 publications)
IEEE Access
IEEE Access (32 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Fiji National University
Fiji National University (119 publications)
Griffith University
Griffith University (109 publications)
University of Queensland
University of Queensland (75 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Griffith University
Griffith University (109 publications)
University of Queensland
University of Queensland (75 publications)
James Cook University
James Cook University (70 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1970

Total publications
3004
Total citations
56782
Citations per publication
18.9
Average publications per year
53.64
Average authors per publication
4.66
h-index
93
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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Geography, Planning and Development, 219, 7.29%
Geography, Planning and Development
219 publications, 7.29%
Aquatic Science, 197, 6.56%
Aquatic Science
197 publications, 6.56%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 165, 5.49%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
165 publications, 5.49%
Economics and Econometrics, 164, 5.46%
Economics and Econometrics
164 publications, 5.46%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 156, 5.19%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
156 publications, 5.19%
Ecology, 155, 5.16%
Ecology
155 publications, 5.16%
General Medicine, 126, 4.19%
General Medicine
126 publications, 4.19%
Sociology and Political Science, 119, 3.96%
Sociology and Political Science
119 publications, 3.96%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 116, 3.86%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
116 publications, 3.86%
Education, 116, 3.86%
Education
116 publications, 3.86%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 109, 3.63%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
109 publications, 3.63%
General Environmental Science, 106, 3.53%
General Environmental Science
106 publications, 3.53%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, 104, 3.46%
Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
104 publications, 3.46%
Development, 99, 3.3%
Development
99 publications, 3.3%
Oceanography, 97, 3.23%
Oceanography
97 publications, 3.23%
Computer Science Applications, 95, 3.16%
Computer Science Applications
95 publications, 3.16%
Mechanical Engineering, 88, 2.93%
Mechanical Engineering
88 publications, 2.93%
Global and Planetary Change, 86, 2.86%
Global and Planetary Change
86 publications, 2.86%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 84, 2.8%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
84 publications, 2.8%
Biochemistry, 77, 2.56%
Biochemistry
77 publications, 2.56%
Law, 76, 2.53%
Law
76 publications, 2.53%
Plant Science, 75, 2.5%
Plant Science
75 publications, 2.5%
Analytical Chemistry, 73, 2.43%
Analytical Chemistry
73 publications, 2.43%
Food Science, 73, 2.43%
Food Science
73 publications, 2.43%
Control and Systems Engineering, 73, 2.43%
Control and Systems Engineering
73 publications, 2.43%
Strategy and Management, 73, 2.43%
Strategy and Management
73 publications, 2.43%
Multidisciplinary, 72, 2.4%
Multidisciplinary
72 publications, 2.4%
Atmospheric Science, 71, 2.36%
Atmospheric Science
71 publications, 2.36%
Water Science and Technology, 70, 2.33%
Water Science and Technology
70 publications, 2.33%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 64, 2.13%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
64 publications, 2.13%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science
50 publications, 1.66%
Marine Policy
36 publications, 1.2%
IEEE Access
32 publications, 1.07%
Frontiers in Marine Science
29 publications, 0.97%
Scientific Reports
29 publications, 0.97%
Microchemical Journal
29 publications, 0.97%
Climate Change Management
29 publications, 0.97%
Renewable Energy
23 publications, 0.77%
Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
21 publications, 0.7%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
21 publications, 0.7%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
20 publications, 0.67%
PLoS ONE
20 publications, 0.67%
Phytochemistry
18 publications, 0.6%
Sustainability
18 publications, 0.6%
Regional Environmental Change
16 publications, 0.53%
IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
16 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
16 publications, 0.53%
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture
15 publications, 0.5%
Management for Professionals
15 publications, 0.5%
Applied Economics
13 publications, 0.43%
International Journal of Social Economics
13 publications, 0.43%
Pacific Conservation Biology
13 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
12 publications, 0.4%
Energy Policy
12 publications, 0.4%
Ocean and Coastal Management
12 publications, 0.4%
Tourism Recreation Research
11 publications, 0.37%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
11 publications, 0.37%
Social Identities
11 publications, 0.37%
Energies
11 publications, 0.37%
Cryptology and Network Security with Machine Learning
11 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
669 publications, 22.27%
Elsevier
659 publications, 21.94%
Taylor & Francis
366 publications, 12.18%
Wiley
276 publications, 9.19%
SAGE
137 publications, 4.56%
Emerald
128 publications, 4.26%
MDPI
111 publications, 3.7%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
77 publications, 2.56%
Inderscience Publishers
58 publications, 1.93%
Frontiers Media S.A.
54 publications, 1.8%
Cambridge University Press
48 publications, 1.6%
IGI Global
35 publications, 1.17%
Oxford University Press
31 publications, 1.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
25 publications, 0.83%
American Geophysical Union
21 publications, 0.7%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
20 publications, 0.67%
CSIRO Publishing
20 publications, 0.67%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
17 publications, 0.57%
Hindawi Limited
16 publications, 0.53%
Brill
15 publications, 0.5%
Surey Beatty & Sons
13 publications, 0.43%
World Scientific
11 publications, 0.37%
Walter de Gruyter
8 publications, 0.27%
Copernicus
8 publications, 0.27%
Pleiades Publishing
7 publications, 0.23%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
7 publications, 0.23%
Magnolia Press
7 publications, 0.23%
University of Hawaii Press
6 publications, 0.2%
PeerJ
6 publications, 0.2%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
5 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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Fiji National University
119 publications, 3.96%
Griffith University
109 publications, 3.63%
University of Queensland
75 publications, 2.5%
James Cook University
70 publications, 2.33%
University of the Sunshine Coast
59 publications, 1.96%
Australian National University
57 publications, 1.9%
University of New South Wales
45 publications, 1.5%
Changwon National University
41 publications, 1.36%
University of Picardy Jules Verne
41 publications, 1.36%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
38 publications, 1.26%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
37 publications, 1.23%
Queensland University of Technology
36 publications, 1.2%
University of Tasmania
35 publications, 1.17%
Massey University
34 publications, 1.13%
University of Wollongong
34 publications, 1.13%
University of Palermo
33 publications, 1.1%
University of Melbourne
33 publications, 1.1%
Flinders University
33 publications, 1.1%
Polytechnic University of Turin
31 publications, 1.03%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
31 publications, 1.03%
University of Auckland
30 publications, 1%
University of Tokyo
30 publications, 1%
Monash University
29 publications, 0.97%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
27 publications, 0.9%
University of Fiji
27 publications, 0.9%
University of Sydney
26 publications, 0.87%
University of South Australia
25 publications, 0.83%
Amity University, Noida
23 publications, 0.77%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
23 publications, 0.77%
University of Exeter
23 publications, 0.77%
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With foreign organizations

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Griffith University
109 publications, 3.63%
University of Queensland
75 publications, 2.5%
James Cook University
70 publications, 2.33%
University of the Sunshine Coast
59 publications, 1.96%
Australian National University
57 publications, 1.9%
University of New South Wales
45 publications, 1.5%
Changwon National University
41 publications, 1.36%
University of Picardy Jules Verne
41 publications, 1.36%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
38 publications, 1.26%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
37 publications, 1.23%
Queensland University of Technology
36 publications, 1.2%
University of Tasmania
35 publications, 1.17%
Massey University
34 publications, 1.13%
University of Wollongong
34 publications, 1.13%
University of Palermo
33 publications, 1.1%
University of Melbourne
33 publications, 1.1%
Flinders University
33 publications, 1.1%
Polytechnic University of Turin
31 publications, 1.03%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
31 publications, 1.03%
University of Auckland
30 publications, 1%
University of Tokyo
30 publications, 1%
Monash University
29 publications, 0.97%
Japan Science and Technology Agency
27 publications, 0.9%
University of Sydney
26 publications, 0.87%
University of South Australia
25 publications, 0.83%
Amity University, Noida
23 publications, 0.77%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
23 publications, 0.77%
University of Exeter
23 publications, 0.77%
University of Otago
22 publications, 0.73%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
22 publications, 0.73%
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With other countries

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Australia, 686, 22.84%
Australia
686 publications, 22.84%
USA, 360, 11.98%
USA
360 publications, 11.98%
United Kingdom, 252, 8.39%
United Kingdom
252 publications, 8.39%
India, 233, 7.76%
India
233 publications, 7.76%
New Zealand, 176, 5.86%
New Zealand
176 publications, 5.86%
France, 172, 5.73%
France
172 publications, 5.73%
Japan, 134, 4.46%
Japan
134 publications, 4.46%
Italy, 131, 4.36%
Italy
131 publications, 4.36%
Germany, 105, 3.5%
Germany
105 publications, 3.5%
Canada, 101, 3.36%
Canada
101 publications, 3.36%
China, 84, 2.8%
China
84 publications, 2.8%
Republic of Korea, 79, 2.63%
Republic of Korea
79 publications, 2.63%
Spain, 70, 2.33%
Spain
70 publications, 2.33%
Malaysia, 63, 2.1%
Malaysia
63 publications, 2.1%
South Africa, 48, 1.6%
South Africa
48 publications, 1.6%
Netherlands, 46, 1.53%
Netherlands
46 publications, 1.53%
Switzerland, 46, 1.53%
Switzerland
46 publications, 1.53%
Portugal, 40, 1.33%
Portugal
40 publications, 1.33%
Bangladesh, 40, 1.33%
Bangladesh
40 publications, 1.33%
Brazil, 38, 1.26%
Brazil
38 publications, 1.26%
Belgium, 37, 1.23%
Belgium
37 publications, 1.23%
Sweden, 34, 1.13%
Sweden
34 publications, 1.13%
Solomon Islands, 32, 1.07%
Solomon Islands
32 publications, 1.07%
New Caledonia, 30, 1%
New Caledonia
30 publications, 1%
UAE, 30, 1%
UAE
30 publications, 1%
Norway, 29, 0.97%
Norway
29 publications, 0.97%
Vietnam, 28, 0.93%
Vietnam
28 publications, 0.93%
French Polynesia, 27, 0.9%
French Polynesia
27 publications, 0.9%
Samoa, 23, 0.77%
Samoa
23 publications, 0.77%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1970 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.