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American Museum of Natural History
Short name
AMNH
Country, city
USA, New York
Publications
10 203
Citations
366 992
h-index
219
Top-3 journals
Science
Science (604 publications)
American Museum Novitates (601 publications)
Astrophysical Journal
Astrophysical Journal (348 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Columbia University
Columbia University (630 publications)
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University (241 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1892

Total publications
10203
Total citations
366992
Citations per publication
35.97
Average publications per year
76.14
Average authors per publication
5.25
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 2927, 28.69%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
2927 publications, 28.69%
Multidisciplinary, 1339, 13.12%
Multidisciplinary
1339 publications, 13.12%
Space and Planetary Science, 1147, 11.24%
Space and Planetary Science
1147 publications, 11.24%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 988, 9.68%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
988 publications, 9.68%
Animal Science and Zoology, 982, 9.62%
Animal Science and Zoology
982 publications, 9.62%
Genetics, 972, 9.53%
Genetics
972 publications, 9.53%
Museology, 837, 8.2%
Museology
837 publications, 8.2%
Ecology, 765, 7.5%
Ecology
765 publications, 7.5%
Archeology, 700, 6.86%
Archeology
700 publications, 6.86%
History, 668, 6.55%
History
668 publications, 6.55%
Molecular Biology, 460, 4.51%
Molecular Biology
460 publications, 4.51%
Paleontology, 440, 4.31%
Paleontology
440 publications, 4.31%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 436, 4.27%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
436 publications, 4.27%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 377, 3.69%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
377 publications, 3.69%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 364, 3.57%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
364 publications, 3.57%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 348, 3.41%
Geochemistry and Petrology
348 publications, 3.41%
General Medicine, 337, 3.3%
General Medicine
337 publications, 3.3%
Anthropology, 331, 3.24%
Anthropology
331 publications, 3.24%
Geophysics, 286, 2.8%
Geophysics
286 publications, 2.8%
Insect Science, 253, 2.48%
Insect Science
253 publications, 2.48%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 225, 2.21%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
225 publications, 2.21%
Conservation, 217, 2.13%
Conservation
217 publications, 2.13%
Geology, 184, 1.8%
Geology
184 publications, 1.8%
Aquatic Science, 175, 1.72%
Aquatic Science
175 publications, 1.72%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 174, 1.71%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)
174 publications, 1.71%
Anatomy, 165, 1.62%
Anatomy
165 publications, 1.62%
General Environmental Science, 152, 1.49%
General Environmental Science
152 publications, 1.49%
Developmental Biology, 143, 1.4%
Developmental Biology
143 publications, 1.4%
Biotechnology, 137, 1.34%
Biotechnology
137 publications, 1.34%
General Neuroscience, 123, 1.21%
General Neuroscience
123 publications, 1.21%
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Journals

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Science
604 publications, 5.92%
American Museum Novitates
601 publications, 5.89%
Astrophysical Journal
348 publications, 3.41%
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
266 publications, 2.61%
Nature
263 publications, 2.58%
Cladistics
226 publications, 2.22%
Zootaxa
215 publications, 2.11%
Curator
211 publications, 2.07%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
202 publications, 1.98%
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
176 publications, 1.72%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
160 publications, 1.57%
Journal of Mammalogy
155 publications, 1.52%
Astronomical Journal
143 publications, 1.4%
PLoS ONE
141 publications, 1.38%
Systematic Biology
125 publications, 1.23%
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
109 publications, 1.07%
Meteoritics and Planetary Science
106 publications, 1.04%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution
101 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Human Evolution
90 publications, 0.88%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
90 publications, 0.88%
Scientific Reports
87 publications, 0.85%
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
85 publications, 0.83%
Molecular Ecology
78 publications, 0.76%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
76 publications, 0.74%
American Antiquity
74 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Paleontology
70 publications, 0.69%
Astrophysical Journal Letters
64 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Biogeography
59 publications, 0.58%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
58 publications, 0.57%
Anatomical Record
58 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1995 publications, 19.55%
Springer Nature
1328 publications, 13.02%
Elsevier
1088 publications, 10.66%
Oxford University Press
919 publications, 9.01%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
777 publications, 7.62%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
648 publications, 6.35%
American Astronomical Society
484 publications, 4.74%
Cambridge University Press
361 publications, 3.54%
Taylor & Francis
343 publications, 3.36%
Magnolia Press
236 publications, 2.31%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
160 publications, 1.57%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
160 publications, 1.57%
The Royal Society
157 publications, 1.54%
IOP Publishing
145 publications, 1.42%
MDPI
78 publications, 0.76%
SAGE
75 publications, 0.74%
American Society for Microbiology
67 publications, 0.66%
Frontiers Media S.A.
58 publications, 0.57%
American Physical Society (APS)
48 publications, 0.47%
Walter de Gruyter
43 publications, 0.42%
EDP Sciences
43 publications, 0.42%
Pensoft Publishers
43 publications, 0.42%
American Geophysical Union
42 publications, 0.41%
New York Entomological Society
42 publications, 0.41%
American Ornithologists' Union
42 publications, 0.41%
Geological Society of America
39 publications, 0.38%
CSIRO Publishing
39 publications, 0.38%
Brill
36 publications, 0.35%
PeerJ
32 publications, 0.31%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
31 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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Columbia University
630 publications, 6.17%
California Institute of Technology
244 publications, 2.39%
Stony Brook University
241 publications, 2.36%
University of California, Berkeley
230 publications, 2.25%
Cornell University
224 publications, 2.2%
Space Telescope Science Institute
219 publications, 2.15%
Yale University
214 publications, 2.1%
University of Kansas
209 publications, 2.05%
University of California, Los Angeles
195 publications, 1.91%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
194 publications, 1.9%
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
184 publications, 1.8%
Harvard University
181 publications, 1.77%
University of Arizona
177 publications, 1.73%
City College of New York
169 publications, 1.66%
University of São Paulo
164 publications, 1.61%
New York University
156 publications, 1.53%
University of Michigan
156 publications, 1.53%
Johns Hopkins University
153 publications, 1.5%
University of Florida
150 publications, 1.47%
Sorbonne University
148 publications, 1.45%
University of Cambridge
137 publications, 1.34%
University of Chicago
137 publications, 1.34%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
130 publications, 1.27%
University of Oxford
128 publications, 1.25%
University of California, San Diego
120 publications, 1.18%
University of California, Santa Barbara
120 publications, 1.18%
National Autonomous University of Mexico
119 publications, 1.17%
Louisiana State University
119 publications, 1.17%
George Washington University
117 publications, 1.15%
University of Toronto
117 publications, 1.15%
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With foreign organizations

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Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
184 publications, 1.8%
University of São Paulo
164 publications, 1.61%
Sorbonne University
148 publications, 1.45%
University of Cambridge
137 publications, 1.34%
University of Oxford
128 publications, 1.25%
National Autonomous University of Mexico
119 publications, 1.17%
University of Toronto
117 publications, 1.15%
University of Copenhagen
114 publications, 1.12%
Université de Montréal
105 publications, 1.03%
University of Tokyo
87 publications, 0.85%
Heidelberg University
86 publications, 0.84%
University College London
85 publications, 0.83%
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
79 publications, 0.77%
University of Edinburgh
76 publications, 0.74%
University of British Columbia
74 publications, 0.73%
University of Southampton
68 publications, 0.67%
Autonomous University of Barcelona
67 publications, 0.66%
Australian National University
63 publications, 0.62%
University of Bristol
63 publications, 0.62%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
63 publications, 0.62%
University of Alberta
62 publications, 0.61%
University of New South Wales
60 publications, 0.59%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
59 publications, 0.58%
University of the Witwatersrand
59 publications, 0.58%
University of Montpellier
59 publications, 0.58%
Western University
58 publications, 0.57%
University of Exeter
58 publications, 0.57%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
57 publications, 0.56%
Universidad de Concepción
57 publications, 0.56%
University of Vienna
53 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 968, 9.49%
United Kingdom
968 publications, 9.49%
Germany, 836, 8.19%
Germany
836 publications, 8.19%
Canada, 642, 6.29%
Canada
642 publications, 6.29%
France, 548, 5.37%
France
548 publications, 5.37%
China, 490, 4.8%
China
490 publications, 4.8%
Australia, 483, 4.73%
Australia
483 publications, 4.73%
Spain, 405, 3.97%
Spain
405 publications, 3.97%
Brazil, 366, 3.59%
Brazil
366 publications, 3.59%
Japan, 303, 2.97%
Japan
303 publications, 2.97%
Italy, 231, 2.26%
Italy
231 publications, 2.26%
Switzerland, 207, 2.03%
Switzerland
207 publications, 2.03%
Argentina, 192, 1.88%
Argentina
192 publications, 1.88%
South Africa, 191, 1.87%
South Africa
191 publications, 1.87%
Chile, 177, 1.73%
Chile
177 publications, 1.73%
Sweden, 169, 1.66%
Sweden
169 publications, 1.66%
Denmark, 167, 1.64%
Denmark
167 publications, 1.64%
Mexico, 164, 1.61%
Mexico
164 publications, 1.61%
Netherlands, 148, 1.45%
Netherlands
148 publications, 1.45%
Belgium, 110, 1.08%
Belgium
110 publications, 1.08%
Portugal, 96, 0.94%
Portugal
96 publications, 0.94%
Israel, 95, 0.93%
Israel
95 publications, 0.93%
Colombia, 93, 0.91%
Colombia
93 publications, 0.91%
Austria, 89, 0.87%
Austria
89 publications, 0.87%
India, 87, 0.85%
India
87 publications, 0.85%
Poland, 84, 0.82%
Poland
84 publications, 0.82%
New Zealand, 82, 0.8%
New Zealand
82 publications, 0.8%
Peru, 77, 0.75%
Peru
77 publications, 0.75%
Russia, 75, 0.74%
Russia
75 publications, 0.74%
Czech Republic, 75, 0.74%
Czech Republic
75 publications, 0.74%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1892 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.