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Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières
Short name
BRGM
Country, city
France, Orléans
Publications
5 247
Citations
159 408
h-index
146
Top-3 journals
Applied Geochemistry
Applied Geochemistry (131 publications)
Comptes Rendus - Geoscience
Comptes Rendus - Geoscience (129 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Université d'Orléans
Université d'Orléans (745 publications)
University of Montpellier
University of Montpellier (339 publications)
Sorbonne University
Sorbonne University (279 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (76 publications)
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (56 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1960

Total publications
5247
Total citations
159408
Citations per publication
30.38
Average publications per year
78.31
Average authors per publication
6.29
h-index
146
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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Geochemistry and Petrology, 1097, 20.91%
Geochemistry and Petrology
1097 publications, 20.91%
Geology, 825, 15.72%
Geology
825 publications, 15.72%
Geophysics, 783, 14.92%
Geophysics
783 publications, 14.92%
Water Science and Technology, 619, 11.8%
Water Science and Technology
619 publications, 11.8%
Environmental Chemistry, 471, 8.98%
Environmental Chemistry
471 publications, 8.98%
Pollution, 443, 8.44%
Pollution
443 publications, 8.44%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 406, 7.74%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
406 publications, 7.74%
Earth-Surface Processes, 333, 6.35%
Earth-Surface Processes
333 publications, 6.35%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 315, 6%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
315 publications, 6%
General Medicine, 308, 5.87%
General Medicine
308 publications, 5.87%
Environmental Engineering, 239, 4.55%
Environmental Engineering
239 publications, 4.55%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 239, 4.55%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
239 publications, 4.55%
Economic Geology, 212, 4.04%
Economic Geology
212 publications, 4.04%
Waste Management and Disposal, 191, 3.64%
Waste Management and Disposal
191 publications, 3.64%
General Environmental Science, 181, 3.45%
General Environmental Science
181 publications, 3.45%
Global and Planetary Change, 170, 3.24%
Global and Planetary Change
170 publications, 3.24%
Oceanography, 150, 2.86%
Oceanography
150 publications, 2.86%
Soil Science, 149, 2.84%
Soil Science
149 publications, 2.84%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 139, 2.65%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
139 publications, 2.65%
General Chemistry, 137, 2.61%
General Chemistry
137 publications, 2.61%
Space and Planetary Science, 131, 2.5%
Space and Planetary Science
131 publications, 2.5%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 127, 2.42%
Civil and Structural Engineering
127 publications, 2.42%
Ocean Engineering, 119, 2.27%
Ocean Engineering
119 publications, 2.27%
General Engineering, 115, 2.19%
General Engineering
115 publications, 2.19%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 112, 2.13%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
112 publications, 2.13%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 112, 2.13%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
112 publications, 2.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 102, 1.94%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
102 publications, 1.94%
Stratigraphy, 99, 1.89%
Stratigraphy
99 publications, 1.89%
Geography, Planning and Development, 92, 1.75%
Geography, Planning and Development
92 publications, 1.75%
General Materials Science, 83, 1.58%
General Materials Science
83 publications, 1.58%
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Journals

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Applied Geochemistry
131 publications, 2.5%
Comptes Rendus - Geoscience
129 publications, 2.46%
BSGF – Earth Sciences Bulletin
115 publications, 2.19%
Science of the Total Environment
101 publications, 1.92%
Chemical Geology
98 publications, 1.87%
Journal of Hydrology
95 publications, 1.81%
Tectonophysics
83 publications, 1.58%
Energy Procedia
81 publications, 1.54%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
79 publications, 1.51%
Houille Blanche
63 publications, 1.2%
Geophysical Journal International
60 publications, 1.14%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
54 publications, 1.03%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
54 publications, 1.03%
Mineralium Deposita
54 publications, 1.03%
Journal of Geochemical Exploration
53 publications, 1.01%
Hydrogeology Journal
52 publications, 0.99%
Comptes Rendus de l Académie des Sciences - Series IIA - Earth and Planetary Science
52 publications, 0.99%
Geothermics
50 publications, 0.95%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
45 publications, 0.86%
Tectonics
45 publications, 0.86%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
43 publications, 0.82%
Scientific Reports
41 publications, 0.78%
Journal of Contaminant Hydrology
40 publications, 0.76%
Journal of Applied Geophysics
39 publications, 0.74%
International Journal of Earth Sciences
38 publications, 0.72%
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
37 publications, 0.71%
Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering
37 publications, 0.71%
Ore Geology Reviews
36 publications, 0.69%
Precambrian Research
34 publications, 0.65%
Marine and Petroleum Geology
33 publications, 0.63%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2251 publications, 42.9%
Springer Nature
959 publications, 18.28%
Wiley
399 publications, 7.6%
EDP Sciences
256 publications, 4.88%
MDPI
164 publications, 3.13%
Copernicus
133 publications, 2.53%
Taylor & Francis
126 publications, 2.4%
Cellule MathDoc/Centre Mersenne
116 publications, 2.21%
Oxford University Press
96 publications, 1.83%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
62 publications, 1.18%
Geological Society of London
54 publications, 1.03%
Frontiers Media S.A.
46 publications, 0.88%
American Geophysical Union
32 publications, 0.61%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
31 publications, 0.59%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)
28 publications, 0.53%
Society of Economic Geologists
23 publications, 0.44%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
22 publications, 0.42%
IOP Publishing
22 publications, 0.42%
Geological Society of America
20 publications, 0.38%
Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc.
18 publications, 0.34%
Walter de Gruyter
17 publications, 0.32%
Soil Science Society of America
17 publications, 0.32%
Trans Tech Publications
16 publications, 0.3%
IWA Publishing
16 publications, 0.3%
Editions Technip
15 publications, 0.29%
European Association of Petroleum Geoscientists and Engineers
15 publications, 0.29%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
15 publications, 0.29%
Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe
15 publications, 0.29%
Hindawi Limited
14 publications, 0.27%
Cambridge University Press
11 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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Université d'Orléans
745 publications, 14.2%
University of Montpellier
339 publications, 6.46%
Sorbonne University
279 publications, 5.32%
Paris Institute of Earth Physics
180 publications, 3.43%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
177 publications, 3.37%
Grenoble Alpes University
155 publications, 2.95%
Université de Rennes
155 publications, 2.95%
University of Bordeaux
144 publications, 2.74%
University of Lorraine
138 publications, 2.63%
Université Paris-Saclay
136 publications, 2.59%
University of Strasbourg
103 publications, 1.96%
Aix-Marseille University
93 publications, 1.77%
Paris Cité University
85 publications, 1.62%
Université Marie et Louis Pasteur
84 publications, 1.6%
University Savoie Mont Blanc
82 publications, 1.56%
Institut Agro Montpellier
80 publications, 1.52%
ETH Zurich
76 publications, 1.45%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
70 publications, 1.33%
École & Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre
65 publications, 1.24%
Université Clermont Auvergne
64 publications, 1.22%
University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
63 publications, 1.2%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
60 publications, 1.14%
Paris Sciences et Lettres
60 publications, 1.14%
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
60 publications, 1.14%
University of Tours
58 publications, 1.11%
Université Côte d'Azur
57 publications, 1.09%
Utrecht University
56 publications, 1.07%
University of Caen Normandy
56 publications, 1.07%
École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris
55 publications, 1.05%
Université de Lille
55 publications, 1.05%
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With foreign organizations

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ETH Zurich
76 publications, 1.45%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
60 publications, 1.14%
Utrecht University
56 publications, 1.07%
Nanjing University
53 publications, 1.01%
University of Bern
48 publications, 0.91%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
42 publications, 0.8%
National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
41 publications, 0.78%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
35 publications, 0.67%
National Geophysical Research Institute
32 publications, 0.61%
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
32 publications, 0.61%
British Geological Survey
31 publications, 0.59%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
30 publications, 0.57%
University of Liège
29 publications, 0.55%
Charles University
29 publications, 0.55%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
28 publications, 0.53%
Australian National University
27 publications, 0.51%
University of Geneva
25 publications, 0.48%
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
25 publications, 0.48%
Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
25 publications, 0.48%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
24 publications, 0.46%
Deltares
24 publications, 0.46%
University of Lausanne
23 publications, 0.44%
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
23 publications, 0.44%
University of Cambridge
22 publications, 0.42%
Aarhus University
22 publications, 0.42%
Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources
22 publications, 0.42%
Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
22 publications, 0.42%
University of Neuchâtel
21 publications, 0.4%
University of Leeds
21 publications, 0.4%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
20 publications, 0.38%
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With other countries

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Germany, 349, 6.65%
Germany
349 publications, 6.65%
United Kingdom, 309, 5.89%
United Kingdom
309 publications, 5.89%
USA, 307, 5.85%
USA
307 publications, 5.85%
Italy, 269, 5.13%
Italy
269 publications, 5.13%
Switzerland, 237, 4.52%
Switzerland
237 publications, 4.52%
Spain, 202, 3.85%
Spain
202 publications, 3.85%
Canada, 171, 3.26%
Canada
171 publications, 3.26%
Netherlands, 163, 3.11%
Netherlands
163 publications, 3.11%
China, 145, 2.76%
China
145 publications, 2.76%
Belgium, 138, 2.63%
Belgium
138 publications, 2.63%
Australia, 123, 2.34%
Australia
123 publications, 2.34%
India, 88, 1.68%
India
88 publications, 1.68%
Norway, 82, 1.56%
Norway
82 publications, 1.56%
Czech Republic, 82, 1.56%
Czech Republic
82 publications, 1.56%
Japan, 79, 1.51%
Japan
79 publications, 1.51%
Sweden, 77, 1.47%
Sweden
77 publications, 1.47%
Greece, 70, 1.33%
Greece
70 publications, 1.33%
Austria, 64, 1.22%
Austria
64 publications, 1.22%
Denmark, 62, 1.18%
Denmark
62 publications, 1.18%
Brazil, 53, 1.01%
Brazil
53 publications, 1.01%
Morocco, 53, 1.01%
Morocco
53 publications, 1.01%
Russia, 51, 0.97%
Russia
51 publications, 0.97%
Portugal, 49, 0.93%
Portugal
49 publications, 0.93%
New Caledonia, 37, 0.71%
New Caledonia
37 publications, 0.71%
Finland, 34, 0.65%
Finland
34 publications, 0.65%
New Zealand, 28, 0.53%
New Zealand
28 publications, 0.53%
South Africa, 27, 0.51%
South Africa
27 publications, 0.51%
Poland, 24, 0.46%
Poland
24 publications, 0.46%
Romania, 24, 0.46%
Romania
24 publications, 0.46%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1960 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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