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Short name

BAS

Country, city

United Kingdom, Cambridge

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Publications

8 730

Citations

396 383

h-index

219

Top-3 journals

Geophysical Research Letters (426 publications)

Polar Biology (357 publications)

Antarctic Science (305 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Natural Environment Research Council (2948 publications)

University of Cambridge (640 publications)

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (491 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (491 publications)

University of Tasmania (250 publications)

Australian Antarctic Division (244 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Forcada Jaume

25 publications, 338 citations

h-index: 8

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1901

Total publications

8730

Total citations

396383

Citations per publication

45.4

Average publications per year

69.29

Average authors per publication

7.05

h-index

219

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1749, 20.03% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1749 publications, 20.03%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 1450, 16.61% Geophysics 1450 publications, 16.61%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 1314, 15.05% Oceanography 1314 publications, 15.05%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 1215, 13.92% Atmospheric Science 1215 publications, 13.92%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 1177, 13.48% Aquatic Science 1177 publications, 13.48%
Geology	Geology, 1010, 11.57% Geology 1010 publications, 11.57%
Ecology	Ecology, 994, 11.39% Ecology 994 publications, 11.39%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 962, 11.02% Space and Planetary Science 962 publications, 11.02%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 926, 10.61% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 926 publications, 10.61%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 727, 8.33% Earth-Surface Processes 727 publications, 8.33%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 666, 7.63% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 666 publications, 7.63%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 632, 7.24% Geochemistry and Petrology 632 publications, 7.24%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 612, 7.01% Water Science and Technology 612 publications, 7.01%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 534, 6.12% Multidisciplinary 534 publications, 6.12%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 533, 6.11% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 533 publications, 6.11%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 502, 5.75% Paleontology 502 publications, 5.75%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 436, 4.99% Global and Planetary Change 436 publications, 4.99%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 347, 3.97% Soil Science 347 publications, 3.97%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 328, 3.76% Animal Science and Zoology 328 publications, 3.76%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 316, 3.62% General Environmental Science 316 publications, 3.62%
Forestry	Forestry, 288, 3.3% Forestry 288 publications, 3.3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 256, 2.93% General Medicine 256 publications, 2.93%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 231, 2.65% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 231 publications, 2.65%
Astronomy and Astrophysics	Astronomy and Astrophysics, 218, 2.5% Astronomy and Astrophysics 218 publications, 2.5%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 189, 2.16% Environmental Chemistry 189 publications, 2.16%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 187, 2.14% Ocean Engineering 187 publications, 2.14%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 165, 1.89% Nature and Landscape Conservation 165 publications, 1.89%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 154, 1.76% General Physics and Astronomy 154 publications, 1.76%
Physiology	Physiology, 147, 1.68% Physiology 147 publications, 1.68%
Archeology	Archeology, 139, 1.59% Archeology 139 publications, 1.59%
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Journals

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Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 426, 4.88% Geophysical Research Letters 426 publications, 4.88%
Polar Biology	Polar Biology, 357, 4.09% Polar Biology 357 publications, 4.09%
Antarctic Science	Antarctic Science, 305, 3.49% Antarctic Science 305 publications, 3.49%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 278, 3.18% Journal of Geophysical Research 278 publications, 3.18%
Nature	Nature, 189, 2.16% Nature 189 publications, 2.16%
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics	Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 180, 2.06% Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics 180 publications, 2.06%
Marine Biology	Marine Biology, 149, 1.71% Marine Biology 149 publications, 1.71%
Cryosphere	Cryosphere, 140, 1.6% Cryosphere 140 publications, 1.6%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 134, 1.53% Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 134 publications, 1.53%
Quaternary Science Reviews	Quaternary Science Reviews, 119, 1.36% Quaternary Science Reviews 119 publications, 1.36%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography	Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 103, 1.18% Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 103 publications, 1.18%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 103, 1.18% PLoS ONE 103 publications, 1.18%
Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans	Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 102, 1.17% Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans 102 publications, 1.17%
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 97, 1.11% Frontiers in Marine Science 97 publications, 1.11%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 92, 1.05% Scientific Reports 92 publications, 1.05%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 91, 1.04% Nature Communications 91 publications, 1.04%
Annales Geophysicae	Annales Geophysicae, 91, 1.04% Annales Geophysicae 91 publications, 1.04%
Polar Record	Polar Record, 89, 1.02% Polar Record 89 publications, 1.02%
Geological Society Special Publication	Geological Society Special Publication, 82, 0.94% Geological Society Special Publication 82 publications, 0.94%
Journal of Glaciology	Journal of Glaciology, 80, 0.92% Journal of Glaciology 80 publications, 0.92%
Journal of the Geological Society	Journal of the Geological Society, 75, 0.86% Journal of the Geological Society 75 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres	Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, 75, 0.86% Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 75 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 72, 0.82% Journal of Climate 72 publications, 0.82%
Climate of the Past	Climate of the Past, 69, 0.79% Climate of the Past 69 publications, 0.79%
Nature Geoscience	Nature Geoscience, 67, 0.77% Nature Geoscience 67 publications, 0.77%
Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics	Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics, 67, 0.77% Journal of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics 67 publications, 0.77%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 64, 0.73% Global Change Biology 64 publications, 0.73%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 63, 0.72% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 63 publications, 0.72%
Science	Science, 63, 0.72% Science 63 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 63, 0.72% Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 63 publications, 0.72%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 1810, 20.73% Wiley 1810 publications, 20.73%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1683, 19.28% Elsevier 1683 publications, 19.28%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 1550, 17.75% Springer Nature 1550 publications, 17.75%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 659, 7.55% Cambridge University Press 659 publications, 7.55%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 579, 6.63% Copernicus 579 publications, 6.63%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 519, 5.95% American Geophysical Union 519 publications, 5.95%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 208, 2.38% Oxford University Press 208 publications, 2.38%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 207, 2.37% Geological Society of London 207 publications, 2.37%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 194, 2.22% American Meteorological Society 194 publications, 2.22%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 184, 2.11% Frontiers Media S.A. 184 publications, 2.11%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 165, 1.89% The Royal Society 165 publications, 1.89%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 108, 1.24% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 108 publications, 1.24%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 107, 1.23% Taylor & Francis 107 publications, 1.23%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 91, 1.04% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 91 publications, 1.04%
MDPI	MDPI, 88, 1.01% MDPI 88 publications, 1.01%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 61, 0.7% Geological Society of America 61 publications, 0.7%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 40, 0.46% IOP Publishing 40 publications, 0.46%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 37, 0.42% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 37 publications, 0.42%
SAGE	SAGE, 32, 0.37% SAGE 32 publications, 0.37%
Inter-Research Science Center	Inter-Research Science Center, 28, 0.32% Inter-Research Science Center 28 publications, 0.32%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 24, 0.27% CSIRO Publishing 24 publications, 0.27%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 23, 0.26% The Company of Biologists 23 publications, 0.26%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 21, 0.24% American Chemical Society (ACS) 21 publications, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 21, 0.24% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 21 publications, 0.24%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 17, 0.19% Magnolia Press 17 publications, 0.19%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 15, 0.17% Pensoft Publishers 15 publications, 0.17%
Norwegian Polar Institute	Norwegian Polar Institute, 14, 0.16% Norwegian Polar Institute 14 publications, 0.16%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 14, 0.16% American Physical Society (APS) 14 publications, 0.16%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 13, 0.15% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 13 publications, 0.15%
Brill	Brill, 12, 0.14% Brill 12 publications, 0.14%
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With other organizations

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Natural Environment Research Council	Natural Environment Research Council, 2948, 33.77% Natural Environment Research Council 2948 publications, 33.77%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 640, 7.33% University of Cambridge 640 publications, 7.33%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 491, 5.62% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 491 publications, 5.62%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 343, 3.93% University of Southampton 343 publications, 3.93%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 310, 3.55% National Oceanography Centre 310 publications, 3.55%
University of East Anglia	University of East Anglia, 282, 3.23% University of East Anglia 282 publications, 3.23%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 250, 2.86% University of Tasmania 250 publications, 2.86%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 245, 2.81% University of Leeds 245 publications, 2.81%
Australian Antarctic Division	Australian Antarctic Division, 244, 2.79% Australian Antarctic Division 244 publications, 2.79%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 244, 2.79% University of Exeter 244 publications, 2.79%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 239, 2.74% University of Bristol 239 publications, 2.74%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 235, 2.69% University of Otago 235 publications, 2.69%
University College London	University College London, 218, 2.5% University College London 218 publications, 2.5%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 208, 2.38% University of Oxford 208 publications, 2.38%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 205, 2.35% University of Colorado Boulder 205 publications, 2.35%
Durham University	Durham University, 203, 2.33% Durham University 203 publications, 2.33%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 188, 2.15% University of Edinburgh 188 publications, 2.15%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 171, 1.96% Columbia University 171 publications, 1.96%
British Geological Survey	British Geological Survey, 170, 1.95% British Geological Survey 170 publications, 1.95%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 168, 1.92% University of Leicester 168 publications, 1.92%
Northumbria University	Northumbria University, 162, 1.86% Northumbria University 162 publications, 1.86%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 160, 1.83% University of Washington 160 publications, 1.83%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 158, 1.81% University of Birmingham 158 publications, 1.81%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 158, 1.81% University of California, Los Angeles 158 publications, 1.81%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 152, 1.74% University of Johannesburg 152 publications, 1.74%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 147, 1.68% Grenoble Alpes University 147 publications, 1.68%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 147, 1.68% University of St Andrews 147 publications, 1.68%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 145, 1.66% Imperial College London 145 publications, 1.66%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 145, 1.66% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 145 publications, 1.66%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 144, 1.65% University of Aberdeen 144 publications, 1.65%
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With foreign organizations

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Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 491, 5.62% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 491 publications, 5.62%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 250, 2.86% University of Tasmania 250 publications, 2.86%
Australian Antarctic Division	Australian Antarctic Division, 244, 2.79% Australian Antarctic Division 244 publications, 2.79%
University of Otago	University of Otago, 235, 2.69% University of Otago 235 publications, 2.69%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 205, 2.35% University of Colorado Boulder 205 publications, 2.35%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 171, 1.96% Columbia University 171 publications, 1.96%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 160, 1.83% University of Washington 160 publications, 1.83%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 158, 1.81% University of California, Los Angeles 158 publications, 1.81%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 152, 1.74% University of Johannesburg 152 publications, 1.74%
Grenoble Alpes University	Grenoble Alpes University, 147, 1.68% Grenoble Alpes University 147 publications, 1.68%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 145, 1.66% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 145 publications, 1.66%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 138, 1.58% University of Copenhagen 138 publications, 1.58%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 136, 1.56% University of Bern 136 publications, 1.56%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 135, 1.55% University of Bremen 135 publications, 1.55%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 134, 1.53% Sorbonne University 134 publications, 1.53%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 134, 1.53% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 134 publications, 1.53%
University of Coimbra	University of Coimbra, 132, 1.51% University of Coimbra 132 publications, 1.51%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 132, 1.51% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 132 publications, 1.51%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 128, 1.47% Goddard Space Flight Center 128 publications, 1.47%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 127, 1.45% Oregon State University 127 publications, 1.45%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 117, 1.34% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 117 publications, 1.34%
Finnish Meteorological Institute	Finnish Meteorological Institute, 114, 1.31% Finnish Meteorological Institute 114 publications, 1.31%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 112, 1.28% Utrecht University 112 publications, 1.28%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 109, 1.25% University of Bergen 109 publications, 1.25%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 107, 1.23% ETH Zurich 107 publications, 1.23%
National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research	National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, 107, 1.23% National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research 107 publications, 1.23%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway	UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 106, 1.21% UiT The Arctic University of Norway 106 publications, 1.21%
National Institute of Polar Research	National Institute of Polar Research, 106, 1.21% National Institute of Polar Research 106 publications, 1.21%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 105, 1.2% Stockholm University 105 publications, 1.2%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 100, 1.15% University of California, San Diego 100 publications, 1.15%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 2084, 23.87% USA 2084 publications, 23.87%
Germany	Germany, 1142, 13.08% Germany 1142 publications, 13.08%
Australia	Australia, 832, 9.53% Australia 832 publications, 9.53%
France	France, 810, 9.28% France 810 publications, 9.28%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 571, 6.54% New Zealand 571 publications, 6.54%
Norway	Norway, 531, 6.08% Norway 531 publications, 6.08%
Canada	Canada, 463, 5.3% Canada 463 publications, 5.3%
South Africa	South Africa, 359, 4.11% South Africa 359 publications, 4.11%
Italy	Italy, 344, 3.94% Italy 344 publications, 3.94%
Spain	Spain, 335, 3.84% Spain 335 publications, 3.84%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 315, 3.61% Switzerland 315 publications, 3.61%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 309, 3.54% Netherlands 309 publications, 3.54%
Japan	Japan, 300, 3.44% Japan 300 publications, 3.44%
Sweden	Sweden, 293, 3.36% Sweden 293 publications, 3.36%
Belgium	Belgium, 284, 3.25% Belgium 284 publications, 3.25%
Denmark	Denmark, 283, 3.24% Denmark 283 publications, 3.24%
Portugal	Portugal, 234, 2.68% Portugal 234 publications, 2.68%
China	China, 226, 2.59% China 226 publications, 2.59%
Chile	Chile, 226, 2.59% Chile 226 publications, 2.59%
Finland	Finland, 224, 2.57% Finland 224 publications, 2.57%
Argentina	Argentina, 181, 2.07% Argentina 181 publications, 2.07%
Brazil	Brazil, 175, 2% Brazil 175 publications, 2%
Russia	Russia, 165, 1.89% Russia 165 publications, 1.89%
Ireland	Ireland, 121, 1.39% Ireland 121 publications, 1.39%
Poland	Poland, 103, 1.18% Poland 103 publications, 1.18%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 102, 1.17% Republic of Korea 102 publications, 1.17%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 90, 1.03% Malaysia 90 publications, 1.03%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 87, 1% Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 87 publications, 1%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 75, 0.86% Czech Republic 75 publications, 0.86%
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