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Australian Institute of Marine Science
Short name
AIMS
Country, city
Australia, Townsville
Publications
4 153
Citations
252 598
h-index
207
Top-3 journals
Coral Reefs
Coral Reefs (339 publications)
Marine Biology
Marine Biology (159 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (159 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1974

Total publications
4153
Total citations
252598
Citations per publication
60.82
Average publications per year
78.36
Average authors per publication
6.59
h-index
207
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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Aquatic Science, 1535, 36.96%
Aquatic Science
1535 publications, 36.96%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1157, 27.86%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1157 publications, 27.86%
Ecology, 673, 16.21%
Ecology
673 publications, 16.21%
Oceanography, 666, 16.04%
Oceanography
666 publications, 16.04%
Multidisciplinary, 413, 9.94%
Multidisciplinary
413 publications, 9.94%
General Medicine, 226, 5.44%
General Medicine
226 publications, 5.44%
Pollution, 216, 5.2%
Pollution
216 publications, 5.2%
Global and Planetary Change, 205, 4.94%
Global and Planetary Change
205 publications, 4.94%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 178, 4.29%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
178 publications, 4.29%
Genetics, 164, 3.95%
Genetics
164 publications, 3.95%
Environmental Chemistry, 164, 3.95%
Environmental Chemistry
164 publications, 3.95%
Water Science and Technology, 163, 3.92%
Water Science and Technology
163 publications, 3.92%
General Environmental Science, 162, 3.9%
General Environmental Science
162 publications, 3.9%
Microbiology, 161, 3.88%
Microbiology
161 publications, 3.88%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 158, 3.8%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
158 publications, 3.8%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 153, 3.68%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
153 publications, 3.68%
Biochemistry, 116, 2.79%
Biochemistry
116 publications, 2.79%
Ocean Engineering, 114, 2.75%
Ocean Engineering
114 publications, 2.75%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 105, 2.53%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
105 publications, 2.53%
Animal Science and Zoology, 96, 2.31%
Animal Science and Zoology
96 publications, 2.31%
Molecular Biology, 88, 2.12%
Molecular Biology
88 publications, 2.12%
Geology, 80, 1.93%
Geology
80 publications, 1.93%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 74, 1.78%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
74 publications, 1.78%
Physiology, 69, 1.66%
Physiology
69 publications, 1.66%
Plant Science, 67, 1.61%
Plant Science
67 publications, 1.61%
Geochemistry and Petrology, 67, 1.61%
Geochemistry and Petrology
67 publications, 1.61%
Ecological Modeling, 66, 1.59%
Ecological Modeling
66 publications, 1.59%
General Chemistry, 65, 1.57%
General Chemistry
65 publications, 1.57%
Environmental Engineering, 62, 1.49%
Environmental Engineering
62 publications, 1.49%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 61, 1.47%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
61 publications, 1.47%
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Journals

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Coral Reefs
339 publications, 8.16%
Marine Biology
159 publications, 3.83%
PLoS ONE
159 publications, 3.83%
Scientific Reports
134 publications, 3.23%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
130 publications, 3.13%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
123 publications, 2.96%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
105 publications, 2.53%
Frontiers in Marine Science
99 publications, 2.38%
Global Change Biology
74 publications, 1.78%
Molecular Ecology
69 publications, 1.66%
Marine and Freshwater Research
67 publications, 1.61%
Aquaculture
58 publications, 1.4%
Limnology and Oceanography
57 publications, 1.37%
Continental Shelf Research
55 publications, 1.32%
ISME Journal
48 publications, 1.16%
Science
45 publications, 1.08%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
39 publications, 0.94%
PeerJ
38 publications, 0.92%
Environmental Microbiology
38 publications, 0.92%
Ecology and Evolution
38 publications, 0.92%
Journal of Fish Biology
34 publications, 0.82%
Biological Conservation
32 publications, 0.77%
Nature Communications
31 publications, 0.75%
Nature
31 publications, 0.75%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
30 publications, 0.72%
Science of the Total Environment
30 publications, 0.72%
Marine Environmental Research
25 publications, 0.6%
Ecological Applications
25 publications, 0.6%
Hydrobiologia
24 publications, 0.58%
Oecologia
23 publications, 0.55%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1224 publications, 29.47%
Elsevier
1039 publications, 25.02%
Wiley
769 publications, 18.52%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
170 publications, 4.09%
Frontiers Media S.A.
139 publications, 3.35%
Oxford University Press
97 publications, 2.34%
CSIRO Publishing
95 publications, 2.29%
The Royal Society
73 publications, 1.76%
MDPI
71 publications, 1.71%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
67 publications, 1.61%
Taylor & Francis
54 publications, 1.3%
PeerJ
38 publications, 0.92%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
32 publications, 0.77%
American Society for Microbiology
30 publications, 0.72%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
30 publications, 0.72%
Inter-Research Science Center
27 publications, 0.65%
Cambridge University Press
23 publications, 0.55%
American Geophysical Union
22 publications, 0.53%
Copernicus
17 publications, 0.41%
The Company of Biologists
13 publications, 0.31%
Magnolia Press
11 publications, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
10 publications, 0.24%
Annual Reviews
8 publications, 0.19%
University of Chicago Press
7 publications, 0.17%
SAGE
6 publications, 0.14%
Hindawi Limited
6 publications, 0.14%
American Meteorological Society
5 publications, 0.12%
IOP Publishing
5 publications, 0.12%
eLife Sciences Publications
5 publications, 0.12%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 publications, 0.12%
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With other organizations

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James Cook University
1289 publications, 31.04%
University of Western Australia
692 publications, 16.66%
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
546 publications, 13.15%
University of Queensland
452 publications, 10.88%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
391 publications, 9.41%
University of Melbourne
211 publications, 5.08%
University of Tasmania
208 publications, 5.01%
Australian Research Council
191 publications, 4.6%
Curtin University
174 publications, 4.19%
University of New South Wales
142 publications, 3.42%
Charles Darwin University
124 publications, 2.99%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
120 publications, 2.89%
University of Technology Sydney
115 publications, 2.77%
Macquarie University
115 publications, 2.77%
Deakin University
114 publications, 2.75%
University of Adelaide
111 publications, 2.67%
Southern Cross University
110 publications, 2.65%
Australian National University
99 publications, 2.38%
University of Sydney
99 publications, 2.38%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
99 publications, 2.38%
Queensland University of Technology
75 publications, 1.81%
Griffith University
67 publications, 1.61%
Murdoch University
65 publications, 1.57%
Flinders University
58 publications, 1.4%
University of the Sunshine Coast
55 publications, 1.32%
Monash University
52 publications, 1.25%
Stanford University
51 publications, 1.23%
University of British Columbia
50 publications, 1.2%
University of Exeter
50 publications, 1.2%
University of Auckland
49 publications, 1.18%
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With foreign organizations

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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
120 publications, 2.89%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
99 publications, 2.38%
Stanford University
51 publications, 1.23%
University of British Columbia
50 publications, 1.2%
University of Exeter
50 publications, 1.2%
University of Auckland
49 publications, 1.18%
University of Miami
49 publications, 1.18%
Dalhousie University
48 publications, 1.16%
Victoria University of Wellington
44 publications, 1.06%
Newcastle University
43 publications, 1.04%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
42 publications, 1.01%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
40 publications, 0.96%
University of California, San Diego
38 publications, 0.92%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
38 publications, 0.92%
University of California, Santa Barbara
37 publications, 0.89%
University of Texas at Austin
37 publications, 0.89%
Lancaster University
37 publications, 0.89%
Oregon State University
35 publications, 0.84%
University of Washington
35 publications, 0.84%
University of Windsor
34 publications, 0.82%
University of Vienna
33 publications, 0.79%
National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
32 publications, 0.77%
University of California, Santa Cruz
32 publications, 0.77%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
32 publications, 0.77%
Florida International University
30 publications, 0.72%
Pennsylvania State University
29 publications, 0.7%
University of Bristol
29 publications, 0.7%
University of Bremen
29 publications, 0.7%
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
29 publications, 0.7%
University of Otago
28 publications, 0.67%
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With other countries

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USA, 779, 18.76%
USA
779 publications, 18.76%
United Kingdom, 399, 9.61%
United Kingdom
399 publications, 9.61%
Canada, 233, 5.61%
Canada
233 publications, 5.61%
Germany, 202, 4.86%
Germany
202 publications, 4.86%
New Zealand, 190, 4.58%
New Zealand
190 publications, 4.58%
France, 178, 4.29%
France
178 publications, 4.29%
Saudi Arabia, 112, 2.7%
Saudi Arabia
112 publications, 2.7%
Japan, 108, 2.6%
Japan
108 publications, 2.6%
Spain, 98, 2.36%
Spain
98 publications, 2.36%
China, 92, 2.22%
China
92 publications, 2.22%
Netherlands, 86, 2.07%
Netherlands
86 publications, 2.07%
Denmark, 75, 1.81%
Denmark
75 publications, 1.81%
Italy, 65, 1.57%
Italy
65 publications, 1.57%
South Africa, 63, 1.52%
South Africa
63 publications, 1.52%
Brazil, 61, 1.47%
Brazil
61 publications, 1.47%
Portugal, 56, 1.35%
Portugal
56 publications, 1.35%
Switzerland, 55, 1.32%
Switzerland
55 publications, 1.32%
Indonesia, 46, 1.11%
Indonesia
46 publications, 1.11%
New Caledonia, 44, 1.06%
New Caledonia
44 publications, 1.06%
Austria, 42, 1.01%
Austria
42 publications, 1.01%
Belgium, 42, 1.01%
Belgium
42 publications, 1.01%
Sweden, 42, 1.01%
Sweden
42 publications, 1.01%
Israel, 41, 0.99%
Israel
41 publications, 0.99%
Malaysia, 38, 0.92%
Malaysia
38 publications, 0.92%
Norway, 38, 0.92%
Norway
38 publications, 0.92%
Mexico, 37, 0.89%
Mexico
37 publications, 0.89%
French Polynesia, 34, 0.82%
French Polynesia
34 publications, 0.82%
Singapore, 32, 0.77%
Singapore
32 publications, 0.77%
Philippines, 31, 0.75%
Philippines
31 publications, 0.75%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1974 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.