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James Cook University
Short name
JCU
Country, city
Australia, Townsville
Publications
31 344
Citations
1 114 834
h-index
339
Top-3 journals
Coral Reefs
Coral Reefs (542 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (535 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (325 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (343 publications)
University of Exeter
University of Exeter (299 publications)
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (284 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1970

Total publications
31344
Total citations
1114834
Citations per publication
35.57
Average publications per year
549.89
Average authors per publication
6.05
h-index
339
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, 4101, 13.08%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
4101 publications, 13.08%
General Medicine, 3212, 10.25%
General Medicine
3212 publications, 10.25%
Aquatic Science, 3080, 9.83%
Aquatic Science
3080 publications, 9.83%
Ecology, 2370, 7.56%
Ecology
2370 publications, 7.56%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 1507, 4.81%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
1507 publications, 4.81%
Multidisciplinary, 1299, 4.14%
Multidisciplinary
1299 publications, 4.14%
Infectious Diseases, 1196, 3.82%
Infectious Diseases
1196 publications, 3.82%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 1114, 3.55%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
1114 publications, 3.55%
Oceanography, 1097, 3.5%
Oceanography
1097 publications, 3.5%
Animal Science and Zoology, 926, 2.95%
Animal Science and Zoology
926 publications, 2.95%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 925, 2.95%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
925 publications, 2.95%
Geology, 842, 2.69%
Geology
842 publications, 2.69%
Education, 842, 2.69%
Education
842 publications, 2.69%
General Environmental Science, 760, 2.42%
General Environmental Science
760 publications, 2.42%
Genetics, 740, 2.36%
Genetics
740 publications, 2.36%
Geography, Planning and Development, 716, 2.28%
Geography, Planning and Development
716 publications, 2.28%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 652, 2.08%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
652 publications, 2.08%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 627, 2%
Geochemistry and Petrology
627 publications, 2%
Parasitology, 611, 1.95%
Parasitology
611 publications, 1.95%
Global and Planetary Change, 604, 1.93%
Global and Planetary Change
604 publications, 1.93%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 603, 1.92%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
603 publications, 1.92%
Molecular Biology, 570, 1.82%
Molecular Biology
570 publications, 1.82%
Plant Science, 547, 1.75%
Plant Science
547 publications, 1.75%
Water Science and Technology, 542, 1.73%
Water Science and Technology
542 publications, 1.73%
General Veterinary, 539, 1.72%
General Veterinary
539 publications, 1.72%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 525, 1.67%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
525 publications, 1.67%
Pollution, 520, 1.66%
Pollution
520 publications, 1.66%
Biochemistry, 510, 1.63%
Biochemistry
510 publications, 1.63%
Psychiatry and Mental health, 502, 1.6%
Psychiatry and Mental health
502 publications, 1.6%
Sociology and Political Science, 501, 1.6%
Sociology and Political Science
501 publications, 1.6%
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Journals

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Coral Reefs
542 publications, 1.73%
PLoS ONE
535 publications, 1.71%
Scientific Reports
325 publications, 1.04%
Medical Journal of Australia
249 publications, 0.79%
Marine Biology
247 publications, 0.79%
Aquaculture
240 publications, 0.77%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
201 publications, 0.64%
Australian Veterinary Journal
201 publications, 0.64%
Biological Conservation
178 publications, 0.57%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
176 publications, 0.56%
Marine and Freshwater Research
176 publications, 0.56%
Australian Journal of Rural Health
169 publications, 0.54%
BMJ Open
147 publications, 0.47%
Global Change Biology
141 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Fish Biology
141 publications, 0.45%
Nature
138 publications, 0.44%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
138 publications, 0.44%
Science
130 publications, 0.41%
Ecology and Evolution
127 publications, 0.41%
Conservation Biology
125 publications, 0.4%
Austral Ecology
124 publications, 0.4%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
121 publications, 0.39%
Frontiers in Marine Science
114 publications, 0.36%
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
112 publications, 0.36%
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
107 publications, 0.34%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
102 publications, 0.33%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
101 publications, 0.32%
Molecular Ecology
101 publications, 0.32%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
100 publications, 0.32%
BMC Public Health
98 publications, 0.31%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
7293 publications, 23.27%
Wiley
5709 publications, 18.21%
Springer Nature
5677 publications, 18.11%
Taylor & Francis
2067 publications, 6.59%
SAGE
996 publications, 3.18%
Oxford University Press
904 publications, 2.88%
MDPI
899 publications, 2.87%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
696 publications, 2.22%
CSIRO Publishing
624 publications, 1.99%
Cambridge University Press
562 publications, 1.79%
Frontiers Media S.A.
489 publications, 1.56%
BMJ
466 publications, 1.49%
The Royal Society
297 publications, 0.95%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
268 publications, 0.86%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
252 publications, 0.8%
Emerald
209 publications, 0.67%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
178 publications, 0.57%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
168 publications, 0.54%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
158 publications, 0.5%
IOP Publishing
150 publications, 0.48%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
121 publications, 0.39%
American Society for Microbiology
111 publications, 0.35%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
110 publications, 0.35%
AIP Publishing
87 publications, 0.28%
Magnolia Press
84 publications, 0.27%
Society of Economic Geologists
83 publications, 0.26%
PeerJ
81 publications, 0.26%
American Physical Society (APS)
81 publications, 0.26%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
76 publications, 0.24%
Hindawi Limited
73 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

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Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
2982 publications, 9.51%
University of Queensland
2444 publications, 7.8%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
1471 publications, 4.69%
University of Melbourne
1353 publications, 4.32%
Australian Institute of Marine Science
1271 publications, 4.06%
Townsville University Hospital
1267 publications, 4.04%
University of Sydney
1180 publications, 3.76%
Australian National University
1103 publications, 3.52%
Australian Research Council
1062 publications, 3.39%
Monash University
1029 publications, 3.28%
University of Western Australia
1021 publications, 3.26%
Griffith University
861 publications, 2.75%
University of New South Wales
856 publications, 2.73%
University of Tasmania
672 publications, 2.14%
University of Adelaide
670 publications, 2.14%
Queensland University of Technology
544 publications, 1.74%
Flinders University
525 publications, 1.67%
Charles Darwin University
518 publications, 1.65%
University of Technology Sydney
512 publications, 1.63%
La Trobe University
497 publications, 1.59%
Deakin University
483 publications, 1.54%
Macquarie University
420 publications, 1.34%
Curtin University
381 publications, 1.22%
University of Oxford
343 publications, 1.09%
University of the Sunshine Coast
343 publications, 1.09%
Western Sydney University
330 publications, 1.05%
University of Wollongong
323 publications, 1.03%
University of Exeter
299 publications, 0.95%
University of South Australia
285 publications, 0.91%
Imperial College London
284 publications, 0.91%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford
343 publications, 1.09%
University of Exeter
299 publications, 0.95%
Imperial College London
284 publications, 0.91%
University of Cape Coast
254 publications, 0.81%
University of Montpellier
247 publications, 0.79%
University of Auckland
241 publications, 0.77%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
240 publications, 0.77%
University of Cambridge
222 publications, 0.71%
University of British Columbia
220 publications, 0.7%
University of Leeds
219 publications, 0.7%
University of São Paulo
215 publications, 0.69%
University of Florida
205 publications, 0.65%
National University of Singapore
204 publications, 0.65%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
201 publications, 0.64%
University of Otago
195 publications, 0.62%
University College London
181 publications, 0.58%
Lancaster University
178 publications, 0.57%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
175 publications, 0.56%
Newcastle University
174 publications, 0.56%
University of Edinburgh
168 publications, 0.54%
Harvard University
168 publications, 0.54%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
168 publications, 0.54%
University of Copenhagen
166 publications, 0.53%
Stanford University
165 publications, 0.53%
University of Washington
162 publications, 0.52%
University of Hong Kong
150 publications, 0.48%
University of Cape Town
146 publications, 0.47%
University of California, Berkeley
144 publications, 0.46%
James Cook University Singapore
140 publications, 0.45%
University of Pretoria
139 publications, 0.44%
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With other countries

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USA, 4586, 14.63%
USA
4586 publications, 14.63%
United Kingdom, 3072, 9.8%
United Kingdom
3072 publications, 9.8%
China, 1640, 5.23%
China
1640 publications, 5.23%
Canada, 1332, 4.25%
Canada
1332 publications, 4.25%
Germany, 1253, 4%
Germany
1253 publications, 4%
New Zealand, 1031, 3.29%
New Zealand
1031 publications, 3.29%
France, 994, 3.17%
France
994 publications, 3.17%
Brazil, 895, 2.86%
Brazil
895 publications, 2.86%
South Africa, 704, 2.25%
South Africa
704 publications, 2.25%
Spain, 667, 2.13%
Spain
667 publications, 2.13%
Netherlands, 620, 1.98%
Netherlands
620 publications, 1.98%
Japan, 587, 1.87%
Japan
587 publications, 1.87%
Italy, 537, 1.71%
Italy
537 publications, 1.71%
Sweden, 498, 1.59%
Sweden
498 publications, 1.59%
Switzerland, 476, 1.52%
Switzerland
476 publications, 1.52%
Singapore, 464, 1.48%
Singapore
464 publications, 1.48%
Malaysia, 456, 1.45%
Malaysia
456 publications, 1.45%
India, 428, 1.37%
India
428 publications, 1.37%
Indonesia, 422, 1.35%
Indonesia
422 publications, 1.35%
Belgium, 347, 1.11%
Belgium
347 publications, 1.11%
Ghana, 330, 1.05%
Ghana
330 publications, 1.05%
Denmark, 323, 1.03%
Denmark
323 publications, 1.03%
Norway, 298, 0.95%
Norway
298 publications, 0.95%
Thailand, 280, 0.89%
Thailand
280 publications, 0.89%
Saudi Arabia, 278, 0.89%
Saudi Arabia
278 publications, 0.89%
Papua New Guinea, 268, 0.86%
Papua New Guinea
268 publications, 0.86%
Austria, 267, 0.85%
Austria
267 publications, 0.85%
Portugal, 252, 0.8%
Portugal
252 publications, 0.8%
Philippines, 225, 0.72%
Philippines
225 publications, 0.72%
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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.
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