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Short name

NBC

Country, city

Netherlands, Leiden

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Organization website

Publications

3 790

Citations

99 860

h-index

123

Top-3 journals

Zootaxa (251 publications)

ZooKeys (133 publications)

Geological Journal (83 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Leiden University (786 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (310 publications)

University of Amsterdam (267 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Oxford (207 publications)

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (158 publications)

University of Leeds (121 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

Hoeksema Bert

70 publications, 998 citations, 32 reviews

h-index: 16

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2010

Total publications

3790

Total citations

99860

Citations per publication

26.35

Average publications per year

222.94

Average authors per publication

10.78

h-index

123

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

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1549, 40.87% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1549 publications, 40.87%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 540, 14.25% Animal Science and Zoology 540 publications, 14.25%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 424, 11.19% Plant Science 424 publications, 11.19%
Ecology	Ecology, 422, 11.13% Ecology 422 publications, 11.13%
Geology	Geology, 268, 7.07% Geology 268 publications, 7.07%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 259, 6.83% Paleontology 259 publications, 6.83%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 240, 6.33% Aquatic Science 240 publications, 6.33%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 218, 5.75% Multidisciplinary 218 publications, 5.75%
Genetics	Genetics, 188, 4.96% Genetics 188 publications, 4.96%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 183, 4.83% General Medicine 183 publications, 4.83%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 168, 4.43% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 168 publications, 4.43%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 149, 3.93% Nature and Landscape Conservation 149 publications, 3.93%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 145, 3.83% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 145 publications, 3.83%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 139, 3.67% Oceanography 139 publications, 3.67%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 109, 2.88% Molecular Biology 109 publications, 2.88%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 103, 2.72% Global and Planetary Change 103 publications, 2.72%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 93, 2.45% Insect Science 93 publications, 2.45%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 70, 1.85% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 70 publications, 1.85%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 68, 1.79% Drug Discovery 68 publications, 1.79%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 67, 1.77% Earth-Surface Processes 67 publications, 1.77%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 63, 1.66% General Environmental Science 63 publications, 1.66%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 59, 1.56% Ecological Modeling 59 publications, 1.56%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 54, 1.42% General Neuroscience 54 publications, 1.42%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 47, 1.24% Pharmacology 47 publications, 1.24%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 45, 1.19% Environmental Chemistry 45 publications, 1.19%
Physiology	Physiology, 44, 1.16% Physiology 44 publications, 1.16%
Pollution	Pollution, 43, 1.13% Pollution 43 publications, 1.13%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 43, 1.13% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 43 publications, 1.13%
Complementary and alternative medicine	Complementary and alternative medicine, 40, 1.06% Complementary and alternative medicine 40 publications, 1.06%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 39, 1.03% Microbiology 39 publications, 1.03%
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Journals

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Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 251, 6.62% Zootaxa 251 publications, 6.62%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 133, 3.51% ZooKeys 133 publications, 3.51%
Geological Journal	Geological Journal, 83, 2.19% Geological Journal 83 publications, 2.19%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 71, 1.87% Scientific Reports 71 publications, 1.87%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 68, 1.79% PLoS ONE 68 publications, 1.79%
Phytotaxa	Phytotaxa, 65, 1.72% Phytotaxa 65 publications, 1.72%
Diversity	Diversity, 57, 1.5% Diversity 57 publications, 1.5%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 53, 1.4% PeerJ 53 publications, 1.4%
Taxon	Taxon, 52, 1.37% Taxon 52 publications, 1.37%
Contributions to Zoology	Contributions to Zoology, 51, 1.35% Contributions to Zoology 51 publications, 1.35%
Marine Biodiversity	Marine Biodiversity, 49, 1.29% Marine Biodiversity 49 publications, 1.29%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 48, 1.27% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48 publications, 1.27%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 44, 1.16% Ecology and Evolution 44 publications, 1.16%
Proceedings of the Geologists Association	Proceedings of the Geologists Association, 43, 1.13% Proceedings of the Geologists Association 43 publications, 1.13%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 35, 0.92% Journal of Biogeography 35 publications, 0.92%
Science	Science, 31, 0.82% Science 31 publications, 0.82%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology	Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 31, 0.82% Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 31 publications, 0.82%
Nature	Nature, 31, 0.82% Nature 31 publications, 0.82%
Coral Reefs	Coral Reefs, 30, 0.79% Coral Reefs 30 publications, 0.79%
New Phytologist	New Phytologist, 30, 0.79% New Phytologist 30 publications, 0.79%
Biodiversity Data Journal	Biodiversity Data Journal, 27, 0.71% Biodiversity Data Journal 27 publications, 0.71%
Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences	Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences, 27, 0.71% Geologie en Mijnbouw/Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 27 publications, 0.71%
Biodiversity Information Science and Standards	Biodiversity Information Science and Standards, 27, 0.71% Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 27 publications, 0.71%
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, 26, 0.69% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 26 publications, 0.69%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 26, 0.69% Nature Communications 26 publications, 0.69%
PhytoKeys	PhytoKeys, 25, 0.66% PhytoKeys 25 publications, 0.66%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society	Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 25, 0.66% Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 25 publications, 0.66%
Global Ecology and Biogeography	Global Ecology and Biogeography, 24, 0.63% Global Ecology and Biogeography 24 publications, 0.63%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 24, 0.63% Molecular Ecology 24 publications, 0.63%
Annals of Botany	Annals of Botany, 23, 0.61% Annals of Botany 23 publications, 0.61%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 666, 17.57% Springer Nature 666 publications, 17.57%
Wiley	Wiley, 665, 17.55% Wiley 665 publications, 17.55%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 487, 12.85% Elsevier 487 publications, 12.85%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 329, 8.68% Magnolia Press 329 publications, 8.68%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 259, 6.83% Pensoft Publishers 259 publications, 6.83%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 167, 4.41% Oxford University Press 167 publications, 4.41%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 143, 3.77% Taylor & Francis 143 publications, 3.77%
MDPI	MDPI, 141, 3.72% MDPI 141 publications, 3.72%
Brill	Brill, 120, 3.17% Brill 120 publications, 3.17%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 97, 2.56% Cambridge University Press 97 publications, 2.56%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 73, 1.93% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 73 publications, 1.93%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 57, 1.5% The Royal Society 57 publications, 1.5%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 53, 1.4% PeerJ 53 publications, 1.4%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 49, 1.29% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 49 publications, 1.29%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy	International Association for Plant Taxonomy, 49, 1.29% International Association for Plant Taxonomy 49 publications, 1.29%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 48, 1.27% Frontiers Media S.A. 48 publications, 1.27%
Geologists' Association	Geologists' Association, 43, 1.13% Geologists' Association 43 publications, 1.13%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 26, 0.69% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 26 publications, 0.69%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 22, 0.58% Geological Society of London 22 publications, 0.58%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 17, 0.45% American Chemical Society (ACS) 17 publications, 0.45%
British Ornithologists' Club	British Ornithologists' Club, 17, 0.45% British Ornithologists' Club 17 publications, 0.45%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 16, 0.42% Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France 16 publications, 0.42%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 14, 0.37% Walter de Gruyter 14 publications, 0.37%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists	Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, 13, 0.34% Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists 13 publications, 0.34%
SAGE	SAGE, 12, 0.32% SAGE 12 publications, 0.32%
SciELO	SciELO, 11, 0.29% SciELO 11 publications, 0.29%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 9, 0.24% Copernicus 9 publications, 0.24%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 8, 0.21% CSIRO Publishing 8 publications, 0.21%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 8, 0.21% F1000 Research 8 publications, 0.21%
Edinburgh University Press	Edinburgh University Press, 7, 0.18% Edinburgh University Press 7 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

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Leiden University	Leiden University, 786, 20.74% Leiden University 786 publications, 20.74%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 310, 8.18% Wageningen University and Research Centre 310 publications, 8.18%
University of Amsterdam	University of Amsterdam, 267, 7.04% University of Amsterdam 267 publications, 7.04%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 216, 5.7% Utrecht University 216 publications, 5.7%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 207, 5.46% University of Oxford 207 publications, 5.46%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 177, 4.67% University of Groningen 177 publications, 4.67%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 158, 4.17% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 158 publications, 4.17%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam	Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 157, 4.14% Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 157 publications, 4.14%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 121, 3.19% University of Leeds 121 publications, 3.19%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 120, 3.17% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 120 publications, 3.17%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 116, 3.06% Ghent University 116 publications, 3.06%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 114, 3.01% University of Florida 114 publications, 3.01%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 111, 2.93% University of Montpellier 111 publications, 2.93%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 96, 2.53% University of Cambridge 96 publications, 2.53%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 93, 2.45% University of São Paulo 93 publications, 2.45%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 90, 2.37% University of Oslo 90 publications, 2.37%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, 88, 2.32% German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research 88 publications, 2.32%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 88, 2.32% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 88 publications, 2.32%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 87, 2.3% Sorbonne University 87 publications, 2.3%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 84, 2.22% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 84 publications, 2.22%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 84, 2.22% University of Exeter 84 publications, 2.22%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 83, 2.19% Radboud University Nijmegen 83 publications, 2.19%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 83, 2.19% Aarhus University 83 publications, 2.19%
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 82, 2.16% Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 82 publications, 2.16%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 81, 2.14% James Cook University 81 publications, 2.14%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 79, 2.08% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 79 publications, 2.08%
Smithsonian Institution	Smithsonian Institution, 79, 2.08% Smithsonian Institution 79 publications, 2.08%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 78, 2.06% University of Gothenburg 78 publications, 2.06%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 76, 2.01% University of Zurich 76 publications, 2.01%
University College London	University College London, 75, 1.98% University College London 75 publications, 1.98%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 207, 5.46% University of Oxford 207 publications, 5.46%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 158, 4.17% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 158 publications, 4.17%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 121, 3.19% University of Leeds 121 publications, 3.19%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle	Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 120, 3.17% Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 120 publications, 3.17%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 116, 3.06% Ghent University 116 publications, 3.06%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 114, 3.01% University of Florida 114 publications, 3.01%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 111, 2.93% University of Montpellier 111 publications, 2.93%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 96, 2.53% University of Cambridge 96 publications, 2.53%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 93, 2.45% University of São Paulo 93 publications, 2.45%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 90, 2.37% University of Oslo 90 publications, 2.37%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research	German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, 88, 2.32% German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research 88 publications, 2.32%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 88, 2.32% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 88 publications, 2.32%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 87, 2.3% Sorbonne University 87 publications, 2.3%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 84, 2.22% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 84 publications, 2.22%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 84, 2.22% University of Exeter 84 publications, 2.22%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 83, 2.19% Aarhus University 83 publications, 2.19%
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh	Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 82, 2.16% Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 82 publications, 2.16%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 81, 2.14% James Cook University 81 publications, 2.14%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 79, 2.08% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 79 publications, 2.08%
Smithsonian Institution	Smithsonian Institution, 79, 2.08% Smithsonian Institution 79 publications, 2.08%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 78, 2.06% University of Gothenburg 78 publications, 2.06%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 76, 2.01% University of Zurich 76 publications, 2.01%
University College London	University College London, 75, 1.98% University College London 75 publications, 1.98%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 74, 1.95% University of Copenhagen 74 publications, 1.95%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 69, 1.82% Uppsala University 69 publications, 1.82%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 69, 1.82% University of Bristol 69 publications, 1.82%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 68, 1.79% University of Queensland 68 publications, 1.79%
Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences	Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences, 67, 1.77% Spanish National Museum of Natural Sciences 67 publications, 1.77%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 65, 1.72% University of California, Berkeley 65 publications, 1.72%
Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso	Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso, 63, 1.66% Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso 63 publications, 1.66%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 818, 21.58% United Kingdom 818 publications, 21.58%
USA	USA, 751, 19.82% USA 751 publications, 19.82%
Germany	Germany, 648, 17.1% Germany 648 publications, 17.1%
France	France, 401, 10.58% France 401 publications, 10.58%
Belgium	Belgium, 351, 9.26% Belgium 351 publications, 9.26%
Spain	Spain, 333, 8.79% Spain 333 publications, 8.79%
Australia	Australia, 330, 8.71% Australia 330 publications, 8.71%
China	China, 268, 7.07% China 268 publications, 7.07%
Brazil	Brazil, 262, 6.91% Brazil 262 publications, 6.91%
Italy	Italy, 261, 6.89% Italy 261 publications, 6.89%
Sweden	Sweden, 247, 6.52% Sweden 247 publications, 6.52%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 230, 6.07% Switzerland 230 publications, 6.07%
Canada	Canada, 220, 5.8% Canada 220 publications, 5.8%
Norway	Norway, 185, 4.88% Norway 185 publications, 4.88%
Portugal	Portugal, 181, 4.78% Portugal 181 publications, 4.78%
Japan	Japan, 172, 4.54% Japan 172 publications, 4.54%
Austria	Austria, 143, 3.77% Austria 143 publications, 3.77%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 136, 3.59% Indonesia 136 publications, 3.59%
Denmark	Denmark, 132, 3.48% Denmark 132 publications, 3.48%
Russia	Russia, 131, 3.46% Russia 131 publications, 3.46%
South Africa	South Africa, 131, 3.46% South Africa 131 publications, 3.46%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 121, 3.19% Czech Republic 121 publications, 3.19%
Colombia	Colombia, 116, 3.06% Colombia 116 publications, 3.06%
Poland	Poland, 105, 2.77% Poland 105 publications, 2.77%
Finland	Finland, 98, 2.59% Finland 98 publications, 2.59%
Greece	Greece, 94, 2.48% Greece 94 publications, 2.48%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 89, 2.35% New Zealand 89 publications, 2.35%
India	India, 81, 2.14% India 81 publications, 2.14%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 79, 2.08% Malaysia 79 publications, 2.08%
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