British Geological Survey

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British Geological Survey
Short name
BGS
Country, city
United Kingdom, Nottingham
Publications
7 793
Citations
265 794
h-index
177
Top-3 journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham (562 publications)
University of Leicester
University of Leicester (397 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Australian National University
Australian National University (94 publications)
University of Bergen
University of Bergen (75 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (70 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1981

Total publications
7793
Total citations
265794
Citations per publication
34.11
Average publications per year
173.18
Average authors per publication
5.61
h-index
177
Metrics description

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Geology, 2727, 34.99%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 1349, 17.31%
Geophysics, 1016, 13.04%
Water Science and Technology, 940, 12.06%
Paleontology, 685, 8.79%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 662, 8.49%
Environmental Chemistry, 539, 6.92%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 493, 6.33%
Pollution, 483, 6.2%
Earth-Surface Processes, 478, 6.13%
Ocean Engineering, 437, 5.61%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 416, 5.34%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 408, 5.24%
Oceanography, 342, 4.39%
Environmental Engineering, 341, 4.38%
General Medicine, 322, 4.13%
Archeology, 299, 3.84%
General Environmental Science, 293, 3.76%
Global and Planetary Change, 283, 3.63%
Space and Planetary Science, 226, 2.9%
Stratigraphy, 210, 2.69%
Waste Management and Disposal, 197, 2.53%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 197, 2.53%
Multidisciplinary, 186, 2.39%
General Engineering, 181, 2.32%
Economic Geology, 171, 2.19%
Soil Science, 163, 2.09%
Aquatic Science, 152, 1.95%
Atmospheric Science, 141, 1.81%
Ecology, 127, 1.63%
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USA, 884, 11.34%
Germany, 489, 6.27%
Australia, 440, 5.65%
France, 435, 5.58%
Italy, 383, 4.91%
China, 363, 4.66%
Canada, 310, 3.98%
Norway, 264, 3.39%
Netherlands, 252, 3.23%
Spain, 241, 3.09%
Switzerland, 190, 2.44%
Ireland, 179, 2.3%
Sweden, 164, 2.1%
Denmark, 159, 2.04%
Belgium, 143, 1.83%
Japan, 130, 1.67%
South Africa, 104, 1.33%
New Zealand, 99, 1.27%
Russia, 93, 1.19%
Greece, 80, 1.03%
Argentina, 75, 0.96%
Brazil, 75, 0.96%
India, 72, 0.92%
Austria, 71, 0.91%
Poland, 67, 0.86%
Kenya, 55, 0.71%
Malawi, 55, 0.71%
Finland, 53, 0.68%
Ethiopia, 50, 0.64%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1981 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.