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Short name

NBC

Country, city

Netherlands, Leiden

0566bfb96

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Publications

3 202

Citations

80 434

h-index

110

Top-3 journals

Zootaxa (225 publications)

ZooKeys (104 publications)

Geological Journal (83 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leiden University (670 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (266 publications)

University of Amsterdam (229 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (174 publications)

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (137 publications)

University of Leeds (104 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2010

Total publications

3202

Total citations

80434

Citations per publication

25.12

Average publications per year

213.47

Average authors per publication

10.44

h-index

110

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, 1488, 46.47% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1488 publications, 46.47%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 490, 15.3% Animal Science and Zoology 490 publications, 15.3%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 418, 13.05% Plant Science 418 publications, 13.05%
Ecology	Ecology, 414, 12.93% Ecology 414 publications, 12.93%
Geology	Geology, 268, 8.37% Geology 268 publications, 8.37%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 258, 8.06% Paleontology 258 publications, 8.06%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 239, 7.46% Aquatic Science 239 publications, 7.46%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 218, 6.81% Multidisciplinary 218 publications, 6.81%
Genetics	Genetics, 188, 5.87% Genetics 188 publications, 5.87%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 166, 5.18% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 166 publications, 5.18%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 158, 4.93% General Medicine 158 publications, 4.93%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 148, 4.62% Nature and Landscape Conservation 148 publications, 4.62%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 142, 4.43% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 142 publications, 4.43%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 139, 4.34% Oceanography 139 publications, 4.34%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 109, 3.4% Molecular Biology 109 publications, 3.4%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 103, 3.22% Global and Planetary Change 103 publications, 3.22%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 86, 2.69% Insect Science 86 publications, 2.69%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 70, 2.19% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 70 publications, 2.19%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 68, 2.12% Drug Discovery 68 publications, 2.12%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 65, 2.03% Earth-Surface Processes 65 publications, 2.03%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 59, 1.84% General Environmental Science 59 publications, 1.84%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 58, 1.81% Ecological Modeling 58 publications, 1.81%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 54, 1.69% General Neuroscience 54 publications, 1.69%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 47, 1.47% Pharmacology 47 publications, 1.47%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 45, 1.41% Environmental Chemistry 45 publications, 1.41%
Physiology	Physiology, 44, 1.37% Physiology 44 publications, 1.37%
Pollution	Pollution, 43, 1.34% Pollution 43 publications, 1.34%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 40, 1.25% Complementary and alternative medicine 40 publications, 1.25%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 39, 1.22% Microbiology 39 publications, 1.22%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 39, 1.22% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 39 publications, 1.22%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 225, 7.03% Zootaxa 225 publications, 7.03%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 104, 3.25% ZooKeys 104 publications, 3.25%
Geological Journal	Geological Journal, 83, 2.59% Geological Journal 83 publications, 2.59%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 67, 2.09% PLoS ONE 67 publications, 2.09%
Phytotaxa	Phytotaxa, 63, 1.97% Phytotaxa 63 publications, 1.97%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 62, 1.94% Scientific Reports 62 publications, 1.94%
Taxon	Taxon, 51, 1.59% Taxon 51 publications, 1.59%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 47, 1.47% PeerJ 47 publications, 1.47%
Marine Biodiversity	Marine Biodiversity, 47, 1.47% Marine Biodiversity 47 publications, 1.47%
Diversity	Diversity, 46, 1.44% Diversity 46 publications, 1.44%
Proceedings of the Geologists Association	Proceedings of the Geologists Association, 43, 1.34% Proceedings of the Geologists Association 43 publications, 1.34%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 40, 1.25% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40 publications, 1.25%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 39, 1.22% Ecology and Evolution 39 publications, 1.22%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 33, 1.03% Journal of Biogeography 33 publications, 1.03%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology	Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 28, 0.87% Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 28 publications, 0.87%
Nature	Nature, 28, 0.87% Nature 28 publications, 0.87%
New Phytologist	New Phytologist, 28, 0.87% New Phytologist 28 publications, 0.87%
Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences	Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences, 27, 0.84% Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 27 publications, 0.84%
Coral Reefs	Coral Reefs, 26, 0.81% Coral Reefs 26 publications, 0.81%
Science	Science, 24, 0.75% Science 24 publications, 0.75%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 23, 0.72% Global Ecology and Biogeography 23 publications, 0.72%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society	Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 23, 0.72% Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 23 publications, 0.72%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 22, 0.69% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 22 publications, 0.69%
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, 21, 0.66% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 21 publications, 0.66%
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments	Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 21, 0.66% Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 21 publications, 0.66%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 20, 0.62% Molecular Ecology 20 publications, 0.62%
Nature Ecology and Evolution	Nature Ecology and Evolution, 20, 0.62% Nature Ecology and Evolution 20 publications, 0.62%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 19, 0.59% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 19 publications, 0.59%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 19, 0.59% Global Change Biology 19 publications, 0.59%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 19, 0.59% Nature Communications 19 publications, 0.59%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Wiley	Wiley, 601, 18.77% Wiley 601 publications, 18.77%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 577, 18.02% Springer Nature 577 publications, 18.02%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 422, 13.18% Elsevier 422 publications, 13.18%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 301, 9.4% Magnolia Press 301 publications, 9.4%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 142, 4.43% Pensoft Publishers 142 publications, 4.43%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 132, 4.12% Taylor & Francis 132 publications, 4.12%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 131, 4.09% Oxford University Press 131 publications, 4.09%
MDPI	MDPI, 121, 3.78% MDPI 121 publications, 3.78%
Brill	Brill, 85, 2.65% Brill 85 publications, 2.65%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 80, 2.5% Cambridge University Press 80 publications, 2.5%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 72, 2.25% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 72 publications, 2.25%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 50, 1.56% The Royal Society 50 publications, 1.56%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy	International Association for Plant Taxonomy, 49, 1.53% International Association for Plant Taxonomy 49 publications, 1.53%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 47, 1.47% PeerJ 47 publications, 1.47%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 43, 1.34% Frontiers Media S.A. 43 publications, 1.34%
Geologists' Association	Geologists' Association, 43, 1.34% Geologists' Association 43 publications, 1.34%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 40, 1.25% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 40 publications, 1.25%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 22, 0.69% Geological Society of London 22 publications, 0.69%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 21, 0.66% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 21 publications, 0.66%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 17, 0.53% American Chemical Society (ACS) 17 publications, 0.53%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 15, 0.47% Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France 15 publications, 0.47%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists	Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, 13, 0.41% Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists 13 publications, 0.41%
SAGE	SAGE, 9, 0.28% SAGE 9 publications, 0.28%
SciELO	SciELO, 9, 0.28% SciELO 9 publications, 0.28%
Edinburgh University Press	Edinburgh University Press, 7, 0.22% Edinburgh University Press 7 publications, 0.22%
British Ornithologists' Club	British Ornithologists' Club, 7, 0.22% British Ornithologists' Club 7 publications, 0.22%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 7, 0.22% CSIRO Publishing 7 publications, 0.22%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 6, 0.19% University of Chicago Press 6 publications, 0.19%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 6, 0.19% Copernicus 6 publications, 0.19%
Les Amis d'Acarologia	Les Amis d'Acarologia, 6, 0.19% Les Amis d'Acarologia 6 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Leiden University	Leiden University, 670, 20.92% Leiden University 670 publications, 20.92%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 266, 8.31% Wageningen University and Research Centre 266 publications, 8.31%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 229, 7.15% University of Amsterdam 229 publications, 7.15%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 176, 5.5% Utrecht University 176 publications, 5.5%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 174, 5.43% University of Oxford 174 publications, 5.43%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 145, 4.53% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 145 publications, 4.53%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 137, 4.28% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 137 publications, 4.28%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 134, 4.18% University of Groningen 134 publications, 4.18%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 104, 3.25% University of Leeds 104 publications, 3.25%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 92, 2.87% Ghent University 92 publications, 2.87%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 90, 2.81% University of Florida 90 publications, 2.81%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 81, 2.53% Radboud University Nijmegen 81 publications, 2.53%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 80, 2.5% University of Cambridge 80 publications, 2.5%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 76, 2.37% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 76 publications, 2.37%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 75, 2.34% University of Oslo 75 publications, 2.34%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 75, 2.34% Sorbonne University 75 publications, 2.34%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 72, 2.25% Aarhus University 72 publications, 2.25%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 66, 2.06% University of Gothenburg 66 publications, 2.06%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 66, 2.06% University of Copenhagen 66 publications, 2.06%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 66, 2.06% James Cook University 66 publications, 2.06%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 65, 2.03% University of Zurich 65 publications, 2.03%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 65, 2.03% University of Exeter 65 publications, 2.03%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 64, 2% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 64 publications, 2%
University College London	University College London, 61, 1.91% University College London 61 publications, 1.91%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 60, 1.87% University of Queensland 60 publications, 1.87%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 60, 1.87% University of California, Berkeley 60 publications, 1.87%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 59, 1.84% Uppsala University 59 publications, 1.84%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 59, 1.84% University of Bristol 59 publications, 1.84%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 56, 1.75% Justus Liebig University Giessen 56 publications, 1.75%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 54, 1.69% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 54 publications, 1.69%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 174, 5.43% University of Oxford 174 publications, 5.43%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 137, 4.28% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 137 publications, 4.28%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 104, 3.25% University of Leeds 104 publications, 3.25%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 92, 2.87% Ghent University 92 publications, 2.87%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 90, 2.81% University of Florida 90 publications, 2.81%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 80, 2.5% University of Cambridge 80 publications, 2.5%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 76, 2.37% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 76 publications, 2.37%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 75, 2.34% University of Oslo 75 publications, 2.34%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 75, 2.34% Sorbonne University 75 publications, 2.34%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 72, 2.25% Aarhus University 72 publications, 2.25%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 66, 2.06% University of Gothenburg 66 publications, 2.06%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 66, 2.06% University of Copenhagen 66 publications, 2.06%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 66, 2.06% James Cook University 66 publications, 2.06%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 65, 2.03% University of Zurich 65 publications, 2.03%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 65, 2.03% University of Exeter 65 publications, 2.03%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 64, 2% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 64 publications, 2%
University College London	University College London, 61, 1.91% University College London 61 publications, 1.91%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 60, 1.87% University of Queensland 60 publications, 1.87%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 60, 1.87% University of California, Berkeley 60 publications, 1.87%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 59, 1.84% Uppsala University 59 publications, 1.84%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 59, 1.84% University of Bristol 59 publications, 1.84%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 56, 1.75% Justus Liebig University Giessen 56 publications, 1.75%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 54, 1.69% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 54 publications, 1.69%
Swedish Museum of Natural History	Swedish Museum of Natural History, 53, 1.66% Swedish Museum of Natural History 53 publications, 1.66%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 53, 1.66% University of Edinburgh 53 publications, 1.66%
Duke University	Duke University, 53, 1.66% Duke University 53 publications, 1.66%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 52, 1.62% University of Helsinki 52 publications, 1.62%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 50, 1.56% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 50 publications, 1.56%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 49, 1.53% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 49 publications, 1.53%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 48, 1.5% University of Lisbon 48 publications, 1.5%
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With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 767, 23.95% United Kingdom 767 publications, 23.95%
USA	USA, 703, 21.96% USA 703 publications, 21.96%
Germany	Germany, 608, 18.99% Germany 608 publications, 18.99%
France	France, 383, 11.96% France 383 publications, 11.96%
Belgium	Belgium, 330, 10.31% Belgium 330 publications, 10.31%
Australia	Australia, 317, 9.9% Australia 317 publications, 9.9%
Spain	Spain, 316, 9.87% Spain 316 publications, 9.87%
Brazil	Brazil, 255, 7.96% Brazil 255 publications, 7.96%
China	China, 251, 7.84% China 251 publications, 7.84%
Italy	Italy, 247, 7.71% Italy 247 publications, 7.71%
Sweden	Sweden, 231, 7.21% Sweden 231 publications, 7.21%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 213, 6.65% Switzerland 213 publications, 6.65%
Canada	Canada, 212, 6.62% Canada 212 publications, 6.62%
Portugal	Portugal, 174, 5.43% Portugal 174 publications, 5.43%
Norway	Norway, 174, 5.43% Norway 174 publications, 5.43%
Japan	Japan, 162, 5.06% Japan 162 publications, 5.06%
Austria	Austria, 137, 4.28% Austria 137 publications, 4.28%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 131, 4.09% Indonesia 131 publications, 4.09%
Russia	Russia, 129, 4.03% Russia 129 publications, 4.03%
Denmark	Denmark, 128, 4% Denmark 128 publications, 4%
South Africa	South Africa, 124, 3.87% South Africa 124 publications, 3.87%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 117, 3.65% Czech Republic 117 publications, 3.65%
Colombia	Colombia, 112, 3.5% Colombia 112 publications, 3.5%
Poland	Poland, 100, 3.12% Poland 100 publications, 3.12%
Finland	Finland, 93, 2.9% Finland 93 publications, 2.9%
Greece	Greece, 91, 2.84% Greece 91 publications, 2.84%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 87, 2.72% New Zealand 87 publications, 2.72%
India	India, 80, 2.5% India 80 publications, 2.5%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 77, 2.4% Malaysia 77 publications, 2.4%
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Publications published earlier than 2010 are ignored in the statistics.
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