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Short name

NBC

Country, city

Netherlands, Leiden

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Publications

3 432

Citations

87 413

h-index

116

Top-3 journals

Zootaxa (233 publications)

ZooKeys (108 publications)

Geological Journal (83 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leiden University (713 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (284 publications)

University of Amsterdam (247 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (187 publications)

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (144 publications)

University of Leeds (110 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2010

Total publications

3432

Total citations

87413

Citations per publication

25.47

Average publications per year

214.5

Average authors per publication

10.57

h-index

116

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

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1523, 44.38% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1523 publications, 44.38%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 527, 15.36% Animal Science and Zoology 527 publications, 15.36%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 419, 12.21% Plant Science 419 publications, 12.21%
Ecology	Ecology, 415, 12.09% Ecology 415 publications, 12.09%
Geology	Geology, 268, 7.81% Geology 268 publications, 7.81%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 258, 7.52% Paleontology 258 publications, 7.52%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 239, 6.96% Aquatic Science 239 publications, 6.96%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 218, 6.35% Multidisciplinary 218 publications, 6.35%
Genetics	Genetics, 188, 5.48% Genetics 188 publications, 5.48%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 168, 4.9% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 168 publications, 4.9%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 163, 4.75% General Medicine 163 publications, 4.75%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 149, 4.34% Nature and Landscape Conservation 149 publications, 4.34%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 143, 4.17% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 143 publications, 4.17%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 139, 4.05% Oceanography 139 publications, 4.05%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 109, 3.18% Molecular Biology 109 publications, 3.18%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 103, 3% Global and Planetary Change 103 publications, 3%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 89, 2.59% Insect Science 89 publications, 2.59%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 70, 2.04% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 70 publications, 2.04%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 68, 1.98% Drug Discovery 68 publications, 1.98%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 67, 1.95% Earth-Surface Processes 67 publications, 1.95%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 61, 1.78% General Environmental Science 61 publications, 1.78%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 58, 1.69% Ecological Modeling 58 publications, 1.69%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 54, 1.57% General Neuroscience 54 publications, 1.57%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 47, 1.37% Pharmacology 47 publications, 1.37%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 45, 1.31% Environmental Chemistry 45 publications, 1.31%
Physiology	Physiology, 44, 1.28% Physiology 44 publications, 1.28%
Pollution	Pollution, 43, 1.25% Pollution 43 publications, 1.25%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 41, 1.19% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 41 publications, 1.19%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 40, 1.17% Complementary and alternative medicine 40 publications, 1.17%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 39, 1.14% Microbiology 39 publications, 1.14%
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Journals

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Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 233, 6.79% Zootaxa 233 publications, 6.79%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 108, 3.15% ZooKeys 108 publications, 3.15%
Geological Journal	Geological Journal, 83, 2.42% Geological Journal 83 publications, 2.42%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 68, 1.98% PLoS ONE 68 publications, 1.98%
Phytotaxa	Phytotaxa, 64, 1.86% Phytotaxa 64 publications, 1.86%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 64, 1.86% Scientific Reports 64 publications, 1.86%
Diversity	Diversity, 54, 1.57% Diversity 54 publications, 1.57%
Taxon	Taxon, 51, 1.49% Taxon 51 publications, 1.49%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 49, 1.43% PeerJ 49 publications, 1.43%
Contributions to Zoology	Contributions to Zoology, 49, 1.43% Contributions to Zoology 49 publications, 1.43%
Marine Biodiversity	Marine Biodiversity, 47, 1.37% Marine Biodiversity 47 publications, 1.37%
Proceedings of the Geologists Association	Proceedings of the Geologists Association, 43, 1.25% Proceedings of the Geologists Association 43 publications, 1.25%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 41, 1.19% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41 publications, 1.19%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 40, 1.17% Ecology and Evolution 40 publications, 1.17%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 33, 0.96% Journal of Biogeography 33 publications, 0.96%
New Phytologist	New Phytologist, 30, 0.87% New Phytologist 30 publications, 0.87%
Nature	Nature, 29, 0.84% Nature 29 publications, 0.84%
Science	Science, 28, 0.82% Science 28 publications, 0.82%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology	Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 28, 0.82% Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 28 publications, 0.82%
Coral Reefs	Coral Reefs, 28, 0.82% Coral Reefs 28 publications, 0.82%
Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences	Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences, 27, 0.79% Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 27 publications, 0.79%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society	Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 25, 0.73% Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 25 publications, 0.73%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 23, 0.67% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 23 publications, 0.67%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23, 0.67% Global Ecology and Biogeography 23 publications, 0.67%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 22, 0.64% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 22 publications, 0.64%
Nature Ecology and Evolution	Nature Ecology and Evolution, 22, 0.64% Nature Ecology and Evolution 22 publications, 0.64%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 21, 0.61% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 21 publications, 0.61%
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments	Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 21, 0.61% Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 21 publications, 0.61%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 21, 0.61% Molecular Ecology 21 publications, 0.61%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 20, 0.58% Nature Communications 20 publications, 0.58%
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Publishers

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Wiley	Wiley, 626, 18.24% Wiley 626 publications, 18.24%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 611, 17.8% Springer Nature 611 publications, 17.8%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 433, 12.62% Elsevier 433 publications, 12.62%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 310, 9.03% Magnolia Press 310 publications, 9.03%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 155, 4.52% Pensoft Publishers 155 publications, 4.52%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 144, 4.2% Oxford University Press 144 publications, 4.2%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 138, 4.02% Taylor & Francis 138 publications, 4.02%
MDPI	MDPI, 135, 3.93% MDPI 135 publications, 3.93%
Brill	Brill, 120, 3.5% Brill 120 publications, 3.5%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 89, 2.59% Cambridge University Press 89 publications, 2.59%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 73, 2.13% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 73 publications, 2.13%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 52, 1.52% The Royal Society 52 publications, 1.52%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 49, 1.43% PeerJ 49 publications, 1.43%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy	International Association for Plant Taxonomy, 49, 1.43% International Association for Plant Taxonomy 49 publications, 1.43%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 44, 1.28% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 44 publications, 1.28%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 43, 1.25% Frontiers Media S.A. 43 publications, 1.25%
Geologists' Association	Geologists' Association, 43, 1.25% Geologists' Association 43 publications, 1.25%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 23, 0.67% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 23 publications, 0.67%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 22, 0.64% Geological Society of London 22 publications, 0.64%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 17, 0.5% American Chemical Society (ACS) 17 publications, 0.5%
British Ornithologists' Club	British Ornithologists' Club, 16, 0.47% British Ornithologists' Club 16 publications, 0.47%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 15, 0.44% Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France 15 publications, 0.44%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists	Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, 13, 0.38% Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists 13 publications, 0.38%
SAGE	SAGE, 11, 0.32% SAGE 11 publications, 0.32%
SciELO	SciELO, 11, 0.32% SciELO 11 publications, 0.32%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 8, 0.23% Copernicus 8 publications, 0.23%
Edinburgh University Press	Edinburgh University Press, 7, 0.2% Edinburgh University Press 7 publications, 0.2%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 7, 0.2% University of Chicago Press 7 publications, 0.2%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 7, 0.2% CSIRO Publishing 7 publications, 0.2%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 6, 0.17% Walter de Gruyter 6 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Leiden University	Leiden University, 713, 20.78% Leiden University 713 publications, 20.78%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 284, 8.28% Wageningen University and Research Centre 284 publications, 8.28%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 247, 7.2% University of Amsterdam 247 publications, 7.2%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 192, 5.59% Utrecht University 192 publications, 5.59%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 187, 5.45% University of Oxford 187 publications, 5.45%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 151, 4.4% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 151 publications, 4.4%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 150, 4.37% University of Groningen 150 publications, 4.37%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 144, 4.2% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 144 publications, 4.2%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 110, 3.21% University of Leeds 110 publications, 3.21%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 100, 2.91% University of Montpellier 100 publications, 2.91%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 99, 2.88% Ghent University 99 publications, 2.88%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 98, 2.86% University of Florida 98 publications, 2.86%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 87, 2.53% University of Cambridge 87 publications, 2.53%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 84, 2.45% University of São Paulo 84 publications, 2.45%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 83, 2.42% Radboud University Nijmegen 83 publications, 2.42%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 82, 2.39% Sorbonne University 82 publications, 2.39%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 79, 2.3% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 79 publications, 2.3%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 79, 2.3% University of Oslo 79 publications, 2.3%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 78, 2.27% Aarhus University 78 publications, 2.27%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, 75, 2.19% German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research 75 publications, 2.19%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 73, 2.13% James Cook University 73 publications, 2.13%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 73, 2.13% University of Exeter 73 publications, 2.13%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 70, 2.04% University of Copenhagen 70 publications, 2.04%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 69, 2.01% University of Gothenburg 69 publications, 2.01%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 69, 2.01% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 69 publications, 2.01%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 68, 1.98% University of Zurich 68 publications, 1.98%
University College London	University College London, 67, 1.95% University College London 67 publications, 1.95%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 63, 1.84% Uppsala University 63 publications, 1.84%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 63, 1.84% University of Queensland 63 publications, 1.84%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 62, 1.81% University of California, Berkeley 62 publications, 1.81%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 187, 5.45% University of Oxford 187 publications, 5.45%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 144, 4.2% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 144 publications, 4.2%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 110, 3.21% University of Leeds 110 publications, 3.21%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 100, 2.91% University of Montpellier 100 publications, 2.91%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 99, 2.88% Ghent University 99 publications, 2.88%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 98, 2.86% University of Florida 98 publications, 2.86%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 87, 2.53% University of Cambridge 87 publications, 2.53%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 84, 2.45% University of São Paulo 84 publications, 2.45%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 82, 2.39% Sorbonne University 82 publications, 2.39%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 79, 2.3% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 79 publications, 2.3%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 79, 2.3% University of Oslo 79 publications, 2.3%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 78, 2.27% Aarhus University 78 publications, 2.27%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, 75, 2.19% German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research 75 publications, 2.19%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 73, 2.13% James Cook University 73 publications, 2.13%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 73, 2.13% University of Exeter 73 publications, 2.13%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 70, 2.04% University of Copenhagen 70 publications, 2.04%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 69, 2.01% University of Gothenburg 69 publications, 2.01%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 69, 2.01% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 69 publications, 2.01%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 68, 1.98% University of Zurich 68 publications, 1.98%
University College London	University College London, 67, 1.95% University College London 67 publications, 1.95%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 63, 1.84% Uppsala University 63 publications, 1.84%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 63, 1.84% University of Queensland 63 publications, 1.84%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 62, 1.81% University of California, Berkeley 62 publications, 1.81%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 62, 1.81% University of Bristol 62 publications, 1.81%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 61, 1.78% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 61 publications, 1.78%
Swedish Museum of Natural History	Swedish Museum of Natural History, 57, 1.66% Swedish Museum of Natural History 57 publications, 1.66%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 56, 1.63% Justus Liebig University Giessen 56 publications, 1.63%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 55, 1.6% University of Edinburgh 55 publications, 1.6%
Duke University	Duke University, 55, 1.6% Duke University 55 publications, 1.6%
Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco	Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, 55, 1.6% Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco 55 publications, 1.6%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 795, 23.16% United Kingdom 795 publications, 23.16%
USA	USA, 731, 21.3% USA 731 publications, 21.3%
Germany	Germany, 625, 18.21% Germany 625 publications, 18.21%
France	France, 396, 11.54% France 396 publications, 11.54%
Belgium	Belgium, 336, 9.79% Belgium 336 publications, 9.79%
Australia	Australia, 327, 9.53% Australia 327 publications, 9.53%
Spain	Spain, 321, 9.35% Spain 321 publications, 9.35%
China	China, 260, 7.58% China 260 publications, 7.58%
Brazil	Brazil, 260, 7.58% Brazil 260 publications, 7.58%
Italy	Italy, 256, 7.46% Italy 256 publications, 7.46%
Sweden	Sweden, 238, 6.93% Sweden 238 publications, 6.93%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 218, 6.35% Switzerland 218 publications, 6.35%
Canada	Canada, 214, 6.24% Canada 214 publications, 6.24%
Portugal	Portugal, 179, 5.22% Portugal 179 publications, 5.22%
Norway	Norway, 179, 5.22% Norway 179 publications, 5.22%
Japan	Japan, 170, 4.95% Japan 170 publications, 4.95%
Austria	Austria, 138, 4.02% Austria 138 publications, 4.02%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 134, 3.9% Indonesia 134 publications, 3.9%
Denmark	Denmark, 132, 3.85% Denmark 132 publications, 3.85%
Russia	Russia, 131, 3.82% Russia 131 publications, 3.82%
South Africa	South Africa, 128, 3.73% South Africa 128 publications, 3.73%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 119, 3.47% Czech Republic 119 publications, 3.47%
Colombia	Colombia, 115, 3.35% Colombia 115 publications, 3.35%
Poland	Poland, 102, 2.97% Poland 102 publications, 2.97%
Finland	Finland, 96, 2.8% Finland 96 publications, 2.8%
Greece	Greece, 92, 2.68% Greece 92 publications, 2.68%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 88, 2.56% New Zealand 88 publications, 2.56%
India	India, 80, 2.33% India 80 publications, 2.33%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 79, 2.3% Malaysia 79 publications, 2.3%
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