Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences

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Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences

Short name

BSIP

Country, city

India, Lucknow

Organization website

Publications

1 402

Citations

23 969

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Top-3 journals

Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India (103 publications)

Journal of the Geological Society of India (96 publications)

Quaternary International (67 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Lucknow (120 publications)

Banaras Hindu University (92 publications)

Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (60 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences (31 publications)

Tribhuvan University (22 publications)

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (21 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1955

Total publications

1402

Total citations

23969

Citations per publication

17.1

Average publications per year

19.47

Average authors per publication

5.48

h-index

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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

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Geology	Geology, 277, 19.76% Geology 277 publications, 19.76%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 264, 18.83% Paleontology 264 publications, 18.83%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 224, 15.98% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 224 publications, 15.98%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 218, 15.55% Earth-Surface Processes 218 publications, 15.55%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 110, 7.85% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 110 publications, 7.85%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 81, 5.78% Oceanography 81 publications, 5.78%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 71, 5.06% Plant Science 71 publications, 5.06%
Ecology	Ecology, 69, 4.92% Ecology 69 publications, 4.92%
Stratigraphy	Stratigraphy, 65, 4.64% Stratigraphy 65 publications, 4.64%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 59, 4.21% Global and Planetary Change 59 publications, 4.21%
Archeology	Archeology, 54, 3.85% Archeology 54 publications, 3.85%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 42, 3% Multidisciplinary 42 publications, 3%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 40, 2.85% General Medicine 40 publications, 2.85%
Fuel Technology	Fuel Technology, 39, 2.78% Fuel Technology 39 publications, 2.78%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 34, 2.43% Geochemistry and Petrology 34 publications, 2.43%
Economic Geology	Economic Geology, 34, 2.43% Economic Geology 34 publications, 2.43%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 29, 2.07% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 29 publications, 2.07%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 28, 2% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 28 publications, 2%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 27, 1.93% General Environmental Science 27 publications, 1.93%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 27, 1.93% Water Science and Technology 27 publications, 1.93%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 27, 1.93% Atmospheric Science 27 publications, 1.93%
Pollution	Pollution, 23, 1.64% Pollution 23 publications, 1.64%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 23, 1.64% Space and Planetary Science 23 publications, 1.64%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 22, 1.57% Environmental Chemistry 22 publications, 1.57%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 22, 1.57% Geophysics 22 publications, 1.57%
Genetics	Genetics, 19, 1.36% Genetics 19 publications, 1.36%
Forestry	Forestry, 17, 1.21% Forestry 17 publications, 1.21%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 16, 1.14% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 16 publications, 1.14%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 13, 0.93% Waste Management and Disposal 13 publications, 0.93%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 13, 0.93% Aquatic Science 13 publications, 0.93%
	50 100 150 200 250 300

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India	Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India, 103, 7.35% Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 103 publications, 7.35%
Journal of the Geological Society of India	Journal of the Geological Society of India, 96, 6.85% Journal of the Geological Society of India 96 publications, 6.85%
Quaternary International	Quaternary International, 67, 4.78% Quaternary International 67 publications, 4.78%
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology	Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 60, 4.28% Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 60 publications, 4.28%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology	Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 57, 4.07% Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 57 publications, 4.07%
Journal of Earth System Science	Journal of Earth System Science, 55, 3.92% Journal of Earth System Science 55 publications, 3.92%
Palynology	Palynology, 34, 2.43% Palynology 34 publications, 2.43%
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences	Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 33, 2.35% Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 33 publications, 2.35%
International Journal of Coal Geology	International Journal of Coal Geology, 32, 2.28% International Journal of Coal Geology 32 publications, 2.28%
Holocene	Holocene, 27, 1.93% Holocene 27 publications, 1.93%
Society of Earth Scientists Series	Society of Earth Scientists Series, 24, 1.71% Society of Earth Scientists Series 24 publications, 1.71%
Palaeoworld	Palaeoworld, 22, 1.57% Palaeoworld 22 publications, 1.57%
Historical Biology	Historical Biology, 21, 1.5% Historical Biology 21 publications, 1.5%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 19, 1.36% Scientific Reports 19 publications, 1.36%
Cretaceous Research	Cretaceous Research, 18, 1.28% Cretaceous Research 18 publications, 1.28%
Grana	Grana, 17, 1.21% Grana 17 publications, 1.21%
Quaternary Science Reviews	Quaternary Science Reviews, 14, 1% Quaternary Science Reviews 14 publications, 1%
Dendrochronologia	Dendrochronologia, 14, 1% Dendrochronologia 14 publications, 1%
Catena	Catena, 13, 0.93% Catena 13 publications, 0.93%
Geological Journal	Geological Journal, 13, 0.93% Geological Journal 13 publications, 0.93%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 13, 0.93% PLoS ONE 13 publications, 0.93%
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments	Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments, 11, 0.78% Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 11 publications, 0.78%
Gondwana Research	Gondwana Research, 11, 0.78% Gondwana Research 11 publications, 0.78%
Precambrian Research	Precambrian Research, 11, 0.78% Precambrian Research 11 publications, 0.78%
Radiocarbon	Radiocarbon, 11, 0.78% Radiocarbon 11 publications, 0.78%
Geomorphology	Geomorphology, 9, 0.64% Geomorphology 9 publications, 0.64%
Quaternary	Quaternary, 9, 0.64% Quaternary 9 publications, 0.64%
Geological Magazine	Geological Magazine, 8, 0.57% Geological Magazine 8 publications, 0.57%
Geobios	Geobios, 8, 0.57% Geobios 8 publications, 0.57%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 8, 0.57% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 8 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Elsevier	Elsevier, 543, 38.73% Elsevier 543 publications, 38.73%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 370, 26.39% Springer Nature 370 publications, 26.39%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 101, 7.2% Taylor & Francis 101 publications, 7.2%
The Palaeontological Society of India	The Palaeontological Society of India, 79, 5.63% The Palaeontological Society of India 79 publications, 5.63%
Wiley	Wiley, 70, 4.99% Wiley 70 publications, 4.99%
SAGE	SAGE, 53, 3.78% SAGE 53 publications, 3.78%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 33, 2.35% Cambridge University Press 33 publications, 2.35%
MDPI	MDPI, 20, 1.43% MDPI 20 publications, 1.43%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 13, 0.93% Frontiers Media S.A. 13 publications, 0.93%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 13, 0.93% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 13 publications, 0.93%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 7, 0.5% Pleiades Publishing 7 publications, 0.5%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 7, 0.5% Geological Society of America 7 publications, 0.5%
Brill	Brill, 6, 0.43% Brill 6 publications, 0.43%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy	International Association for Plant Taxonomy, 6, 0.43% International Association for Plant Taxonomy 6 publications, 0.43%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 5, 0.36% Oxford University Press 5 publications, 0.36%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 5, 0.36% IOS Press 5 publications, 0.36%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 5, 0.36% American Chemical Society (ACS) 5 publications, 0.36%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 5, 0.36% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 5 publications, 0.36%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 5, 0.36% Copernicus 5 publications, 0.36%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 5, 0.36% Geological Society of London 5 publications, 0.36%
Tree-Ring Society	Tree-Ring Society, 4, 0.29% Tree-Ring Society 4 publications, 0.29%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 4, 0.29% American Geophysical Union 4 publications, 0.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 3, 0.21% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 3 publications, 0.21%
Association Paleontologica Argentina	Association Paleontologica Argentina, 3, 0.21% Association Paleontologica Argentina 3 publications, 0.21%
The British Micropalaeontological Society	The British Micropalaeontological Society, 3, 0.21% The British Micropalaeontological Society 3 publications, 0.21%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 2, 0.14% Walter de Gruyter 2 publications, 0.14%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 2, 0.14% Mary Ann Liebert 2 publications, 0.14%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 2, 0.14% University of Chicago Press 2 publications, 0.14%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 0.14% PeerJ 2 publications, 0.14%
International Union of Geological Sciences	International Union of Geological Sciences, 2, 0.14% International Union of Geological Sciences 2 publications, 0.14%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
University of Lucknow	University of Lucknow, 120, 8.56% University of Lucknow 120 publications, 8.56%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 92, 6.56% Banaras Hindu University 92 publications, 6.56%
Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology	Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 60, 4.28% Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology 60 publications, 4.28%
Physical Research Laboratory	Physical Research Laboratory, 52, 3.71% Physical Research Laboratory 52 publications, 3.71%
University of Calcutta	University of Calcutta, 38, 2.71% University of Calcutta 38 publications, 2.71%
Panjab University	Panjab University, 32, 2.28% Panjab University 32 publications, 2.28%
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 31, 2.21% Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 31 publications, 2.21%
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 29, 2.07% Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 29 publications, 2.07%
Kumaun University	Kumaun University, 28, 2% Kumaun University 28 publications, 2%
Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research	Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, 28, 2% Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research 28 publications, 2%
Jawaharlal Nehru University	Jawaharlal Nehru University, 23, 1.64% Jawaharlal Nehru University 23 publications, 1.64%
Sambalpur University	Sambalpur University, 23, 1.64% Sambalpur University 23 publications, 1.64%
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee	Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 22, 1.57% Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 22 publications, 1.57%
Tribhuvan University	Tribhuvan University, 22, 1.57% Tribhuvan University 22 publications, 1.57%
Indian Institute of Science	Indian Institute of Science, 21, 1.5% Indian Institute of Science 21 publications, 1.5%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 21, 1.5% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 21 publications, 1.5%
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad, 20, 1.43% Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad 20 publications, 1.43%
National Geophysical Research Institute	National Geophysical Research Institute, 20, 1.43% National Geophysical Research Institute 20 publications, 1.43%
University of Delhi	University of Delhi, 19, 1.36% University of Delhi 19 publications, 1.36%
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology	Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, 19, 1.36% Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology 19 publications, 1.36%
Indian Institute of Remote Sensing	Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, 19, 1.36% Indian Institute of Remote Sensing 19 publications, 1.36%
Inter-University Accelerator Centre	Inter-University Accelerator Centre, 19, 1.36% Inter-University Accelerator Centre 19 publications, 1.36%
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19, 1.36% Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 19 publications, 1.36%
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, 17, 1.21% Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University 17 publications, 1.21%
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, 15, 1.07% Savitribai Phule Pune University 15 publications, 1.07%
University of Jammu	University of Jammu, 15, 1.07% University of Jammu 15 publications, 1.07%
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda	Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 15, 1.07% Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 15 publications, 1.07%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 15, 1.07% University of Bristol 15 publications, 1.07%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, 14, 1% Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 14 publications, 1%
Gauhati University	Gauhati University, 14, 1% Gauhati University 14 publications, 1%
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With foreign organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 31, 2.21% Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 31 publications, 2.21%
Tribhuvan University	Tribhuvan University, 22, 1.57% Tribhuvan University 22 publications, 1.57%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 21, 1.5% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 21 publications, 1.5%
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 19, 1.36% Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 19 publications, 1.36%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 15, 1.07% University of Bristol 15 publications, 1.07%
University of Erlangen–Nuremberg	University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, 14, 1% University of Erlangen–Nuremberg 14 publications, 1%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 13, 0.93% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 13 publications, 0.93%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, 12, 0.86% Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul 12 publications, 0.86%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 12, 0.86% University of Vienna 12 publications, 0.86%
Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 12, 0.86% Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 12 publications, 0.86%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 10, 0.71% Harvard University 10 publications, 0.71%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 9, 0.64% University of Cambridge 9 publications, 0.64%
American Museum of Natural History	American Museum of Natural History, 9, 0.64% American Museum of Natural History 9 publications, 0.64%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 9, 0.64% University of São Paulo 9 publications, 0.64%
Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 9, 0.64% Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences 9 publications, 0.64%
Siberian Federal University	Siberian Federal University, 8, 0.57% Siberian Federal University 8 publications, 0.57%
Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 8, 0.57% Geological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences 8 publications, 0.57%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 8, 0.57% University of Sydney 8 publications, 0.57%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 8, 0.57% University of Aberdeen 8 publications, 0.57%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 7, 0.5% Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 7 publications, 0.5%
University of Tartu	University of Tartu, 7, 0.5% University of Tartu 7 publications, 0.5%
University of Gdańsk	University of Gdańsk, 7, 0.5% University of Gdańsk 7 publications, 0.5%
University of Bordeaux	University of Bordeaux, 6, 0.43% University of Bordeaux 6 publications, 0.43%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 6, 0.43% Australian National University 6 publications, 0.43%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 6, 0.43% University of Queensland 6 publications, 0.43%
University of Georgia	University of Georgia, 6, 0.43% University of Georgia 6 publications, 0.43%
Sukachev Institute of Forest of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Sukachev Institute of Forest of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 5, 0.36% Sukachev Institute of Forest of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences 5 publications, 0.36%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 5, 0.36% University of Tübingen 5 publications, 0.36%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 5, 0.36% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 5 publications, 0.36%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 5, 0.36% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 5 publications, 0.36%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35

With other countries

	20 40 60 80 100 120
USA	USA, 108, 7.7% USA 108 publications, 7.7%
China	China, 87, 6.21% China 87 publications, 6.21%
Germany	Germany, 78, 5.56% Germany 78 publications, 5.56%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 65, 4.64% United Kingdom 65 publications, 4.64%
Australia	Australia, 33, 2.35% Australia 33 publications, 2.35%
Brazil	Brazil, 28, 2% Brazil 28 publications, 2%
Japan	Japan, 24, 1.71% Japan 24 publications, 1.71%
France	France, 20, 1.43% France 20 publications, 1.43%
Russia	Russia, 19, 1.36% Russia 19 publications, 1.36%
Nepal	Nepal, 18, 1.28% Nepal 18 publications, 1.28%
Sweden	Sweden, 13, 0.93% Sweden 13 publications, 0.93%
Austria	Austria, 12, 0.86% Austria 12 publications, 0.86%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 11, 0.78% Republic of Korea 11 publications, 0.78%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 11, 0.78% Switzerland 11 publications, 0.78%
Estonia	Estonia, 9, 0.64% Estonia 9 publications, 0.64%
Argentina	Argentina, 9, 0.64% Argentina 9 publications, 0.64%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 9, 0.64% Netherlands 9 publications, 0.64%
Poland	Poland, 9, 0.64% Poland 9 publications, 0.64%
South Africa	South Africa, 9, 0.64% South Africa 9 publications, 0.64%
Spain	Spain, 8, 0.57% Spain 8 publications, 0.57%
Canada	Canada, 8, 0.57% Canada 8 publications, 0.57%
Italy	Italy, 6, 0.43% Italy 6 publications, 0.43%
Denmark	Denmark, 5, 0.36% Denmark 5 publications, 0.36%
Singapore	Singapore, 5, 0.36% Singapore 5 publications, 0.36%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 5, 0.36% Sri Lanka 5 publications, 0.36%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 4, 0.29% Bangladesh 4 publications, 0.29%
Israel	Israel, 4, 0.29% Israel 4 publications, 0.29%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 4, 0.29% Malaysia 4 publications, 0.29%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 4, 0.29% New Zealand 4 publications, 0.29%
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Publications published earlier than 1955 are ignored in the statistics.
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