Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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Short name

WHOI

Country, city

USA, Falmouth

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Publications

18 429

Citations

1 096 138

h-index

366

Top-3 journals

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (1011 publications)

Journal of Physical Oceanography (856 publications)

Geophysical Research Letters (585 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1426 publications)

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (925 publications)

University of Washington (860 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

National Oceanography Centre (319 publications)

Dalhousie University (253 publications)

ETH Zurich (247 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Countries

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Since 1933

Total publications

18429

Total citations

1096138

Citations per publication

59.48

Average publications per year

196.05

Average authors per publication

5.6

h-index

366

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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Oceanography	Oceanography, 4290, 23.28% Oceanography 4290 publications, 23.28%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 3094, 16.79% Aquatic Science 3094 publications, 16.79%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 2927, 15.88% Geochemistry and Petrology 2927 publications, 15.88%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 2688, 14.59% Geophysics 2688 publications, 14.59%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1809, 9.82% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1809 publications, 9.82%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1517, 8.23% Multidisciplinary 1517 publications, 8.23%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 1435, 7.79% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 1435 publications, 7.79%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 1406, 7.63% Space and Planetary Science 1406 publications, 7.63%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1360, 7.38% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 1360 publications, 7.38%
Geology	Geology, 1260, 6.84% Geology 1260 publications, 6.84%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 1254, 6.8% Atmospheric Science 1254 publications, 6.8%
Ecology	Ecology, 1210, 6.57% Ecology 1210 publications, 6.57%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 1000, 5.43% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 1000 publications, 5.43%
Acoustics and Ultrasonics	Acoustics and Ultrasonics, 983, 5.33% Acoustics and Ultrasonics 983 publications, 5.33%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 937, 5.08% Water Science and Technology 937 publications, 5.08%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 718, 3.9% Earth-Surface Processes 718 publications, 3.9%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 690, 3.74% Paleontology 690 publications, 3.74%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 685, 3.72% Ocean Engineering 685 publications, 3.72%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 674, 3.66% Environmental Chemistry 674 publications, 3.66%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 636, 3.45% General Environmental Science 636 publications, 3.45%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 543, 2.95% Global and Planetary Change 543 publications, 2.95%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 536, 2.91% General Medicine 536 publications, 2.91%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 452, 2.45% General Chemistry 452 publications, 2.45%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 439, 2.38% Microbiology 439 publications, 2.38%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 419, 2.27% Soil Science 419 publications, 2.27%
Forestry	Forestry, 378, 2.05% Forestry 378 publications, 2.05%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 361, 1.96% Mechanical Engineering 361 publications, 1.96%
Pollution	Pollution, 355, 1.93% Pollution 355 publications, 1.93%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 296, 1.61% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 296 publications, 1.61%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 289, 1.57% Molecular Biology 289 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

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Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1011, 5.49% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 1011 publications, 5.49%
Journal of Physical Oceanography	Journal of Physical Oceanography, 856, 4.64% Journal of Physical Oceanography 856 publications, 4.64%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 585, 3.17% Geophysical Research Letters 585 publications, 3.17%
Nature	Nature, 507, 2.75% Nature 507 publications, 2.75%
Science	Science, 499, 2.71% Science 499 publications, 2.71%
Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans	Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 484, 2.63% Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans 484 publications, 2.63%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 476, 2.58% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 476 publications, 2.58%
Limnology and Oceanography	Limnology and Oceanography, 468, 2.54% Limnology and Oceanography 468 publications, 2.54%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 461, 2.5% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 461 publications, 2.5%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography	Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 370, 2.01% Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography 370 publications, 2.01%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 338, 1.83% Journal of Geophysical Research 338 publications, 1.83%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems	Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 323, 1.75% Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 323 publications, 1.75%
Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers	Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 249, 1.35% Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers 249 publications, 1.35%
Frontiers in Marine Science	Frontiers in Marine Science, 236, 1.28% Frontiers in Marine Science 236 publications, 1.28%
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, 209, 1.13% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 209 publications, 1.13%
Geology	Geology, 195, 1.06% Geology 195 publications, 1.06%
Eos	Eos, 185, 1% Eos 185 publications, 1%
Journal of Climate	Journal of Climate, 181, 0.98% Journal of Climate 181 publications, 0.98%
Marine Geology	Marine Geology, 164, 0.89% Marine Geology 164 publications, 0.89%
IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering	IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 163, 0.88% IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 163 publications, 0.88%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 155, 0.84% Environmental Science & Technology 155 publications, 0.84%
Marine Chemistry	Marine Chemistry, 151, 0.82% Marine Chemistry 151 publications, 0.82%
Marine Biology	Marine Biology, 151, 0.82% Marine Biology 151 publications, 0.82%
Progress in Oceanography	Progress in Oceanography, 150, 0.81% Progress in Oceanography 150 publications, 0.81%
Global Biogeochemical Cycles	Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 150, 0.81% Global Biogeochemical Cycles 150 publications, 0.81%
Chemical Geology	Chemical Geology, 147, 0.8% Chemical Geology 147 publications, 0.8%
Biogeosciences	Biogeosciences, 146, 0.79% Biogeosciences 146 publications, 0.79%
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 142, 0.77% Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 142 publications, 0.77%
Nature Geoscience	Nature Geoscience, 139, 0.75% Nature Geoscience 139 publications, 0.75%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 137, 0.74% Nature Communications 137 publications, 0.74%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4627, 25.11% Elsevier 4627 publications, 25.11%
Wiley	Wiley, 3166, 17.18% Wiley 3166 publications, 17.18%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2366, 12.84% Springer Nature 2366 publications, 12.84%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 1339, 7.27% American Meteorological Society 1339 publications, 7.27%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 1058, 5.74% American Geophysical Union 1058 publications, 5.74%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 1034, 5.61% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 1034 publications, 5.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 584, 3.17% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 584 publications, 3.17%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 451, 2.45% Oxford University Press 451 publications, 2.45%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 373, 2.02% Frontiers Media S.A. 373 publications, 2.02%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 346, 1.88% Cambridge University Press 346 publications, 1.88%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 298, 1.62% Copernicus 298 publications, 1.62%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 295, 1.6% American Chemical Society (ACS) 295 publications, 1.6%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 288, 1.56% Geological Society of America 288 publications, 1.56%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 239, 1.3% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 239 publications, 1.3%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 209, 1.13% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 209 publications, 1.13%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 197, 1.07% Taylor & Francis 197 publications, 1.07%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 169, 0.92% American Society for Microbiology 169 publications, 0.92%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 118, 0.64% The Royal Society 118 publications, 0.64%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 114, 0.62% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 114 publications, 0.62%
MDPI	MDPI, 106, 0.58% MDPI 106 publications, 0.58%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 77, 0.42% The Company of Biologists 77 publications, 0.42%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 68, 0.37% Geological Society of London 68 publications, 0.37%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 60, 0.33% Annual Reviews 60 publications, 0.33%
Inter-Research Science Center	Inter-Research Science Center, 58, 0.31% Inter-Research Science Center 58 publications, 0.31%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 56, 0.3% AIP Publishing 56 publications, 0.3%
Stockholm University Press	Stockholm University Press, 45, 0.24% Stockholm University Press 45 publications, 0.24%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 44, 0.24% IOP Publishing 44 publications, 0.24%
SAGE	SAGE, 37, 0.2% SAGE 37 publications, 0.2%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)	Seismological Society of America (SSA), 30, 0.16% Seismological Society of America (SSA) 30 publications, 0.16%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 29, 0.16% University of Chicago Press 29 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1426, 7.74% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1426 publications, 7.74%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 925, 5.02% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 925 publications, 5.02%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 860, 4.67% University of Washington 860 publications, 4.67%
University of California, San Diego	University of California, San Diego, 649, 3.52% University of California, San Diego 649 publications, 3.52%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 614, 3.33% Columbia University 614 publications, 3.33%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa	University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, 526, 2.85% University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 526 publications, 2.85%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 492, 2.67% Oregon State University 492 publications, 2.67%
University of Rhode Island	University of Rhode Island, 467, 2.53% University of Rhode Island 467 publications, 2.53%
University of Miami	University of Miami, 347, 1.88% University of Miami 347 publications, 1.88%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 336, 1.82% Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 336 publications, 1.82%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 326, 1.77% University of Colorado Boulder 326 publications, 1.77%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 323, 1.75% Harvard University 323 publications, 1.75%
National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 319, 1.73% National Oceanography Centre 319 publications, 1.73%
University of California, Santa Barbara	University of California, Santa Barbara, 318, 1.73% University of California, Santa Barbara 318 publications, 1.73%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 300, 1.63% University of California, Santa Cruz 300 publications, 1.63%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 280, 1.52% California Institute of Technology 280 publications, 1.52%
NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service	NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, 277, 1.5% NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service 277 publications, 1.5%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 255, 1.38% Texas A&M University 255 publications, 1.38%
Dalhousie University	Dalhousie University, 253, 1.37% Dalhousie University 253 publications, 1.37%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 252, 1.37% Princeton University 252 publications, 1.37%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 247, 1.34% ETH Zurich 247 publications, 1.34%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 242, 1.31% University of Southern California 242 publications, 1.31%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 239, 1.3% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 239 publications, 1.3%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 234, 1.27% Sorbonne University 234 publications, 1.27%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 234, 1.27% Stanford University 234 publications, 1.27%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 234, 1.27% University of Bremen 234 publications, 1.27%
University of Alaska Fairbanks	University of Alaska Fairbanks, 228, 1.24% University of Alaska Fairbanks 228 publications, 1.24%
Florida State University	Florida State University, 227, 1.23% Florida State University 227 publications, 1.23%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 227, 1.23% University of Texas at Austin 227 publications, 1.23%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 226, 1.23% University of Southampton 226 publications, 1.23%
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With foreign organizations

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National Oceanography Centre	National Oceanography Centre, 319, 1.73% National Oceanography Centre 319 publications, 1.73%
Dalhousie University	Dalhousie University, 253, 1.37% Dalhousie University 253 publications, 1.37%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 247, 1.34% ETH Zurich 247 publications, 1.34%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research	Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, 239, 1.3% Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research 239 publications, 1.3%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 234, 1.27% Sorbonne University 234 publications, 1.27%
University of Bremen	University of Bremen, 234, 1.27% University of Bremen 234 publications, 1.27%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 226, 1.23% University of Southampton 226 publications, 1.23%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel	Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, 216, 1.17% Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel 216 publications, 1.17%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea	French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, 215, 1.17% French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea 215 publications, 1.17%
University of Tasmania	University of Tasmania, 204, 1.11% University of Tasmania 204 publications, 1.11%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 189, 1.03% University of Cambridge 189 publications, 1.03%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 187, 1.01% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 187 publications, 1.01%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 184, 1% Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology 184 publications, 1%
University of Bergen	University of Bergen, 165, 0.9% University of Bergen 165 publications, 0.9%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 150, 0.81% University of Oxford 150 publications, 0.81%
Ocean University of China	Ocean University of China, 147, 0.8% Ocean University of China 147 publications, 0.8%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 140, 0.76% University of British Columbia 140 publications, 0.76%
Institut Pierre Simon Laplace	Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, 138, 0.75% Institut Pierre Simon Laplace 138 publications, 0.75%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 128, 0.69% University of Bristol 128 publications, 0.69%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 121, 0.66% King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 121 publications, 0.66%
University of East Anglia	University of East Anglia, 120, 0.65% University of East Anglia 120 publications, 0.65%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 118, 0.64% Aarhus University 118 publications, 0.64%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 118, 0.64% University of Tokyo 118 publications, 0.64%
British Antarctic Survey	British Antarctic Survey, 117, 0.63% British Antarctic Survey 117 publications, 0.63%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 116, 0.63% University of St Andrews 116 publications, 0.63%
University of Western Brittany	University of Western Brittany, 116, 0.63% University of Western Brittany 116 publications, 0.63%
South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 115, 0.62% South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 115 publications, 0.62%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research	Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, 114, 0.62% Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research 114 publications, 0.62%
Xiamen University	Xiamen University, 109, 0.59% Xiamen University 109 publications, 0.59%
Kiel University	Kiel University, 107, 0.58% Kiel University 107 publications, 0.58%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1752, 9.51% United Kingdom 1752 publications, 9.51%
Germany	Germany, 1242, 6.74% Germany 1242 publications, 6.74%
France	France, 1231, 6.68% France 1231 publications, 6.68%
Canada	Canada, 1197, 6.5% Canada 1197 publications, 6.5%
China	China, 1014, 5.5% China 1014 publications, 5.5%
Australia	Australia, 799, 4.34% Australia 799 publications, 4.34%
Japan	Japan, 616, 3.34% Japan 616 publications, 3.34%
Norway	Norway, 445, 2.41% Norway 445 publications, 2.41%
Italy	Italy, 420, 2.28% Italy 420 publications, 2.28%
Spain	Spain, 418, 2.27% Spain 418 publications, 2.27%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 399, 2.17% Switzerland 399 publications, 2.17%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 374, 2.03% Netherlands 374 publications, 2.03%
Sweden	Sweden, 289, 1.57% Sweden 289 publications, 1.57%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 276, 1.5% New Zealand 276 publications, 1.5%
Denmark	Denmark, 275, 1.49% Denmark 275 publications, 1.49%
Russia	Russia, 163, 0.88% Russia 163 publications, 0.88%
Belgium	Belgium, 161, 0.87% Belgium 161 publications, 0.87%
Brazil	Brazil, 154, 0.84% Brazil 154 publications, 0.84%
Portugal	Portugal, 153, 0.83% Portugal 153 publications, 0.83%
South Africa	South Africa, 152, 0.82% South Africa 152 publications, 0.82%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 148, 0.8% Republic of Korea 148 publications, 0.8%
Israel	Israel, 138, 0.75% Israel 138 publications, 0.75%
India	India, 133, 0.72% India 133 publications, 0.72%
Mexico	Mexico, 132, 0.72% Mexico 132 publications, 0.72%
Chile	Chile, 126, 0.68% Chile 126 publications, 0.68%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 120, 0.65% Saudi Arabia 120 publications, 0.65%
Bermuda	Bermuda, 116, 0.63% Bermuda 116 publications, 0.63%
Ireland	Ireland, 96, 0.52% Ireland 96 publications, 0.52%
Iceland	Iceland, 91, 0.49% Iceland 91 publications, 0.49%
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