Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Short name
WSL
Country, city
Switzerland, Birmensdorf
Publications
8 058
Citations
402 952
h-index
235
Top-3 journals
Forest Ecology and Management
Forest Ecology and Management (248 publications)
Global Change Biology
Global Change Biology (156 publications)
Top-3 organizations
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (2009 publications)
University of Zurich
University of Zurich (733 publications)
University of Bern
University of Bern (544 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Technical University of Munich
Technical University of Munich (243 publications)
Grenoble Alpes University
Grenoble Alpes University (233 publications)
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Since 1977

Total publications
8058
Total citations
402945
Citations per publication
50.01
Average publications per year
167.88
Average authors per publication
9.11
h-index
235
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, 1775, 22.03%
Ecology
1775 publications, 22.03%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1669, 20.71%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1669 publications, 20.71%
Plant Science, 1187, 14.73%
Plant Science
1187 publications, 14.73%
Forestry, 1186, 14.72%
Forestry
1186 publications, 14.72%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 741, 9.2%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
741 publications, 9.2%
Global and Planetary Change, 654, 8.12%
Global and Planetary Change
654 publications, 8.12%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 621, 7.71%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
621 publications, 7.71%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 584, 7.25%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
584 publications, 7.25%
Earth-Surface Processes, 576, 7.15%
Earth-Surface Processes
576 publications, 7.15%
General Environmental Science, 468, 5.81%
General Environmental Science
468 publications, 5.81%
Water Science and Technology, 459, 5.7%
Water Science and Technology
459 publications, 5.7%
Atmospheric Science, 436, 5.41%
Atmospheric Science
436 publications, 5.41%
Physiology, 406, 5.04%
Physiology
406 publications, 5.04%
Environmental Chemistry, 398, 4.94%
Environmental Chemistry
398 publications, 4.94%
Multidisciplinary, 378, 4.69%
Multidisciplinary
378 publications, 4.69%
Geography, Planning and Development, 370, 4.59%
Geography, Planning and Development
370 publications, 4.59%
Soil Science, 367, 4.55%
Soil Science
367 publications, 4.55%
General Medicine, 299, 3.71%
General Medicine
299 publications, 3.71%
Geophysics, 268, 3.33%
Geophysics
268 publications, 3.33%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 252, 3.13%
Agronomy and Crop Science
252 publications, 3.13%
Pollution, 241, 2.99%
Pollution
241 publications, 2.99%
Genetics, 234, 2.9%
Genetics
234 publications, 2.9%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 182, 2.26%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
182 publications, 2.26%
Environmental Engineering, 178, 2.21%
Environmental Engineering
178 publications, 2.21%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 178, 2.21%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
178 publications, 2.21%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 171, 2.12%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
171 publications, 2.12%
Microbiology, 164, 2.04%
Microbiology
164 publications, 2.04%
Geology, 144, 1.79%
Geology
144 publications, 1.79%
Waste Management and Disposal, 136, 1.69%
Waste Management and Disposal
136 publications, 1.69%
General Physics and Astronomy, 126, 1.56%
General Physics and Astronomy
126 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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Forest Ecology and Management
248 publications, 3.08%
Schweizerische Zeitschrift fur Forstwesen
184 publications, 2.28%
Global Change Biology
156 publications, 1.94%
New Phytologist
132 publications, 1.64%
Cold Regions Science and Technology
126 publications, 1.56%
Cryosphere
110 publications, 1.37%
Tree Physiology
109 publications, 1.35%
Trees - Structure and Function
104 publications, 1.29%
Geophysical Research Letters
104 publications, 1.29%
Nature Communications
98 publications, 1.22%
PLoS ONE
93 publications, 1.15%
Science of the Total Environment
90 publications, 1.12%
Water Resources Research
89 publications, 1.1%
Dendrochronologia
87 publications, 1.08%
Scientific Reports
84 publications, 1.04%
Journal of Ecology
84 publications, 1.04%
European Journal of Forest Research
81 publications, 1.01%
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
78 publications, 0.97%
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
77 publications, 0.96%
Global Ecology and Biogeography
77 publications, 0.96%
Forests
72 publications, 0.89%
Landscape Ecology
70 publications, 0.87%
Annals of Forest Science
69 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Vegetation Science
67 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Biogeography
66 publications, 0.82%
Environmental Pollution
65 publications, 0.81%
Nature
65 publications, 0.81%
Molecular Ecology
65 publications, 0.81%
Plant and Soil
63 publications, 0.78%
Ecology and Evolution
62 publications, 0.77%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1979 publications, 24.56%
Elsevier
1869 publications, 23.19%
Springer Nature
1718 publications, 21.32%
Copernicus
398 publications, 4.94%
MDPI
252 publications, 3.13%
Oxford University Press
228 publications, 2.83%
Frontiers Media S.A.
217 publications, 2.69%
Taylor & Francis
197 publications, 2.44%
Swiss Forestry Society
184 publications, 2.28%
Cambridge University Press
123 publications, 1.53%
American Geophysical Union
106 publications, 1.32%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
98 publications, 1.22%
The Royal Society
57 publications, 0.71%
Canadian Science Publishing
54 publications, 0.67%
IOP Publishing
53 publications, 0.66%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
52 publications, 0.65%
American Meteorological Society
49 publications, 0.61%
SAGE
45 publications, 0.56%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
39 publications, 0.48%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
38 publications, 0.47%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
21 publications, 0.26%
EDP Sciences
21 publications, 0.26%
Brill
13 publications, 0.16%
University of Colorado
13 publications, 0.16%
Magnolia Press
12 publications, 0.15%
British Society for Plant Pathology
10 publications, 0.12%
CSIRO Publishing
10 publications, 0.12%
Walter de Gruyter
9 publications, 0.11%
University of California Press
8 publications, 0.1%
American Physical Society (APS)
8 publications, 0.1%
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With other organizations

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ETH Zurich
2009 publications, 24.93%
University of Zurich
733 publications, 9.1%
University of Bern
544 publications, 6.75%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
456 publications, 5.66%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
292 publications, 3.62%
Technical University of Munich
243 publications, 3.02%
Grenoble Alpes University
233 publications, 2.89%
University of Cambridge
228 publications, 2.83%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
224 publications, 2.78%
University of Lausanne
223 publications, 2.77%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
223 publications, 2.77%
University of Göttingen
218 publications, 2.71%
University of Copenhagen
202 publications, 2.51%
Paul Scherrer Institute
195 publications, 2.42%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
188 publications, 2.33%
University of Basel
186 publications, 2.31%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
180 publications, 2.23%
University of Helsinki
179 publications, 2.22%
University of Arizona
162 publications, 2.01%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
161 publications, 2%
University of British Columbia
160 publications, 1.99%
University of Innsbruck
159 publications, 1.97%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
152 publications, 1.89%
Ghent University
150 publications, 1.86%
Stockholm University
149 publications, 1.85%
University of Neuchâtel
148 publications, 1.84%
University of Vienna
143 publications, 1.77%
University of Fribourg
140 publications, 1.74%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
139 publications, 1.72%
University of California, Berkeley
138 publications, 1.71%
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With foreign organizations

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Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
292 publications, 3.62%
Technical University of Munich
243 publications, 3.02%
Grenoble Alpes University
233 publications, 2.89%
University of Cambridge
228 publications, 2.83%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
224 publications, 2.78%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
223 publications, 2.77%
University of Göttingen
218 publications, 2.71%
University of Copenhagen
202 publications, 2.51%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
188 publications, 2.33%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
180 publications, 2.23%
University of Helsinki
179 publications, 2.22%
University of Arizona
162 publications, 2.01%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
161 publications, 2%
University of British Columbia
160 publications, 1.99%
University of Innsbruck
159 publications, 1.97%
Ghent University
150 publications, 1.86%
Stockholm University
149 publications, 1.85%
University of Vienna
143 publications, 1.77%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
139 publications, 1.72%
University of California, Berkeley
138 publications, 1.71%
Aarhus University
135 publications, 1.68%
Utrecht University
135 publications, 1.68%
Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications
130 publications, 1.61%
University of Lisbon
122 publications, 1.51%
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
121 publications, 1.5%
University of Edinburgh
115 publications, 1.43%
University of Minnesota
110 publications, 1.37%
University of Gothenburg
108 publications, 1.34%
Northeast Normal University
106 publications, 1.32%
University of Bayreuth
105 publications, 1.3%
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With other countries

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Germany, 1912, 23.73%
Germany
1912 publications, 23.73%
USA, 1602, 19.88%
USA
1602 publications, 19.88%
United Kingdom, 1201, 14.9%
United Kingdom
1201 publications, 14.9%
France, 1170, 14.52%
France
1170 publications, 14.52%
Italy, 862, 10.7%
Italy
862 publications, 10.7%
Spain, 741, 9.2%
Spain
741 publications, 9.2%
China, 718, 8.91%
China
718 publications, 8.91%
Austria, 702, 8.71%
Austria
702 publications, 8.71%
Netherlands, 669, 8.3%
Netherlands
669 publications, 8.3%
Canada, 646, 8.02%
Canada
646 publications, 8.02%
Sweden, 608, 7.55%
Sweden
608 publications, 7.55%
Czech Republic, 572, 7.1%
Czech Republic
572 publications, 7.1%
Finland, 451, 5.6%
Finland
451 publications, 5.6%
Australia, 443, 5.5%
Australia
443 publications, 5.5%
Norway, 441, 5.47%
Norway
441 publications, 5.47%
Belgium, 405, 5.03%
Belgium
405 publications, 5.03%
Denmark, 376, 4.67%
Denmark
376 publications, 4.67%
Poland, 340, 4.22%
Poland
340 publications, 4.22%
Russia, 311, 3.86%
Russia
311 publications, 3.86%
Portugal, 220, 2.73%
Portugal
220 publications, 2.73%
New Zealand, 187, 2.32%
New Zealand
187 publications, 2.32%
Japan, 183, 2.27%
Japan
183 publications, 2.27%
Romania, 179, 2.22%
Romania
179 publications, 2.22%
Slovakia, 175, 2.17%
Slovakia
175 publications, 2.17%
Slovenia, 169, 2.1%
Slovenia
169 publications, 2.1%
Estonia, 155, 1.92%
Estonia
155 publications, 1.92%
Brazil, 149, 1.85%
Brazil
149 publications, 1.85%
South Africa, 149, 1.85%
South Africa
149 publications, 1.85%
Argentina, 136, 1.69%
Argentina
136 publications, 1.69%
Hungary, 131, 1.63%
Hungary
131 publications, 1.63%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1977 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.