Utah Geological Survey

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Short name

UGS

Country, city

USA, Salt Lake City

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Organization website

Publications

198

Citations

4 552

h-index

Top-3 journals

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (8 publications)

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America (7 publications)

PLoS ONE (7 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Utah (40 publications)

Kent State University (10 publications)

University of Colorado Boulder (10 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Ghana (4 publications)

Khalifa University (3 publications)

University of Fribourg (2 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1994

Total publications

198

Total citations

4552

Citations per publication

22.99

Average publications per year

6.19

Average authors per publication

5.69

h-index

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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Geology	Geology, 49, 24.75% Geology 49 publications, 24.75%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 25, 12.63% Paleontology 25 publications, 12.63%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 21, 10.61% Geochemistry and Petrology 21 publications, 10.61%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 18, 9.09% Geophysics 18 publications, 9.09%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 17, 8.59% Earth-Surface Processes 17 publications, 8.59%
Stratigraphy	Stratigraphy, 17, 8.59% Stratigraphy 17 publications, 8.59%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 14, 7.07% Water Science and Technology 14 publications, 7.07%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 12, 6.06% Multidisciplinary 12 publications, 6.06%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 12, 6.06% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 12 publications, 6.06%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 12, 6.06% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 12 publications, 6.06%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 10, 5.05% Environmental Chemistry 10 publications, 5.05%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 9, 4.55% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 9 publications, 4.55%
Fuel Technology	Fuel Technology, 8, 4.04% Fuel Technology 8 publications, 4.04%
Archeology	Archeology, 8, 4.04% Archeology 8 publications, 4.04%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology	Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 7, 3.54% Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology 7 publications, 3.54%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 6, 3.03% Oceanography 6 publications, 3.03%
Economic Geology	Economic Geology, 6, 3.03% Economic Geology 6 publications, 3.03%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 6, 3.03% Ocean Engineering 6 publications, 3.03%
Pollution	Pollution, 5, 2.53% Pollution 5 publications, 2.53%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 5, 2.53% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 5 publications, 2.53%
Ecology	Ecology, 5, 2.53% Ecology 5 publications, 2.53%
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)	Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous), 5, 2.53% Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 5 publications, 2.53%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 4, 2.02% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 4 publications, 2.02%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 4, 2.02% Waste Management and Disposal 4 publications, 2.02%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 4, 2.02% Space and Planetary Science 4 publications, 2.02%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 4, 2.02% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 publications, 2.02%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 4, 2.02% Global and Planetary Change 4 publications, 2.02%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 3, 1.52% General Engineering 3 publications, 1.52%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 3, 1.52% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 publications, 1.52%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 3, 1.52% Environmental Engineering 3 publications, 1.52%
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Journals

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Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology	Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 8, 4.04% Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 8 publications, 4.04%
Bulletin of the Geological Society of America	Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 7, 3.54% Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 7 publications, 3.54%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 7, 3.54% PLoS ONE 7 publications, 3.54%
Geological Society Special Publication	Geological Society Special Publication, 6, 3.03% Geological Society Special Publication 6 publications, 3.03%
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America	Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 6, 3.03% Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 6 publications, 3.03%
Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science	Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science, 6, 3.03% Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 6 publications, 3.03%
International Journal of Coal Geology	International Journal of Coal Geology, 5, 2.53% International Journal of Coal Geology 5 publications, 2.53%
Quaternary Research	Quaternary Research, 5, 2.53% Quaternary Research 5 publications, 2.53%
Geothermics	Geothermics, 4, 2.02% Geothermics 4 publications, 2.02%
Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association	Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association, 4, 2.02% Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association 4 publications, 2.02%
Geosphere	Geosphere, 4, 2.02% Geosphere 4 publications, 2.02%
Journal of Sedimentary Research	Journal of Sedimentary Research, 4, 2.02% Journal of Sedimentary Research 4 publications, 2.02%
Palaios	Palaios, 4, 2.02% Palaios 4 publications, 2.02%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems	Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 4, 2.02% Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 4 publications, 2.02%
Geology	Geology, 4, 2.02% Geology 4 publications, 2.02%
Chemical Geology	Chemical Geology, 4, 2.02% Chemical Geology 4 publications, 2.02%
Ichnos	Ichnos, 3, 1.52% Ichnos 3 publications, 1.52%
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth	Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 3, 1.52% Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 3 publications, 1.52%
Environmental Earth Sciences	Environmental Earth Sciences, 3, 1.52% Environmental Earth Sciences 3 publications, 1.52%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology	Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 3, 1.52% Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 3 publications, 1.52%
Nature	Nature, 3, 1.52% Nature 3 publications, 1.52%
Astrobiology	Astrobiology, 3, 1.52% Astrobiology 3 publications, 1.52%
Journal of Archaeological Science	Journal of Archaeological Science, 3, 1.52% Journal of Archaeological Science 3 publications, 1.52%
Frontiers in Earth Science	Frontiers in Earth Science, 3, 1.52% Frontiers in Earth Science 3 publications, 1.52%
Sedimentary Geology	Sedimentary Geology, 2, 1.01% Sedimentary Geology 2 publications, 1.01%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 1.01% PeerJ 2 publications, 1.01%
Lithosphere	Lithosphere, 2, 1.01% Lithosphere 2 publications, 1.01%
Cretaceous Research	Cretaceous Research, 2, 1.01% Cretaceous Research 2 publications, 1.01%
American Journal of Science	American Journal of Science, 2, 1.01% American Journal of Science 2 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Mammalogy	Journal of Mammalogy, 2, 1.01% Journal of Mammalogy 2 publications, 1.01%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 44, 22.22% Elsevier 44 publications, 22.22%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 22, 11.11% Springer Nature 22 publications, 11.11%
Wiley	Wiley, 17, 8.59% Wiley 17 publications, 8.59%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 17, 8.59% Geological Society of America 17 publications, 8.59%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 16, 8.08% Taylor & Francis 16 publications, 8.08%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 8, 4.04% Cambridge University Press 8 publications, 4.04%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)	Seismological Society of America (SSA), 8, 4.04% Seismological Society of America (SSA) 8 publications, 4.04%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 7, 3.54% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 7 publications, 3.54%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 6, 3.03% Geological Society of London 6 publications, 3.03%
Kansas Academy of Science	Kansas Academy of Science, 6, 3.03% Kansas Academy of Science 6 publications, 3.03%
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)	Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), 5, 2.53% Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM) 5 publications, 2.53%
MDPI	MDPI, 4, 2.02% MDPI 4 publications, 2.02%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists	Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, 4, 2.02% Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists 4 publications, 2.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 1.52% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3 publications, 1.52%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 3, 1.52% Frontiers Media S.A. 3 publications, 1.52%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 3, 1.52% Mary Ann Liebert 3 publications, 1.52%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 2, 1.01% Oxford University Press 2 publications, 1.01%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 1.01% PeerJ 2 publications, 1.01%
American Journal of Science	American Journal of Science, 2, 1.01% American Journal of Science 2 publications, 1.01%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 2, 1.01% American Geophysical Union 2 publications, 1.01%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 2, 1.01% Copernicus 2 publications, 1.01%
GeoScienceWorld	GeoScienceWorld, 2, 1.01% GeoScienceWorld 2 publications, 1.01%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 1, 0.51% American Society for Microbiology 1 publication, 0.51%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 1, 0.51% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 1 publication, 0.51%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 1, 0.51% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 1 publication, 0.51%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists	Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 1, 0.51% Society of Exploration Geophysicists 1 publication, 0.51%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 1, 0.51% Magnolia Press 1 publication, 0.51%
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute	Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 1, 0.51% Earthquake Engineering Research Institute 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Wyoming	University of Wyoming, 1, 0.51% University of Wyoming 1 publication, 0.51%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 1, 0.51% IOP Publishing 1 publication, 0.51%
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With other organizations

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University of Utah	University of Utah, 40, 20.2% University of Utah 40 publications, 20.2%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 10, 5.05% University of Colorado Boulder 10 publications, 5.05%
Kent State University	Kent State University, 10, 5.05% Kent State University 10 publications, 5.05%
University of Kansas	University of Kansas, 10, 5.05% University of Kansas 10 publications, 5.05%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 9, 4.55% University of Arizona 9 publications, 4.55%
Utah State University	Utah State University, 8, 4.04% Utah State University 8 publications, 4.04%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville	University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 8, 4.04% University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 8 publications, 4.04%
University of Nebraska–Lincoln	University of Nebraska–Lincoln, 7, 3.54% University of Nebraska–Lincoln 7 publications, 3.54%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 6, 3.03% Ohio State University 6 publications, 3.03%
Illinois State University	Illinois State University, 6, 3.03% Illinois State University 6 publications, 3.03%
DePaul University	DePaul University, 6, 3.03% DePaul University 6 publications, 3.03%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 6, 3.03% University of Wisconsin–Madison 6 publications, 3.03%
United States Geological Survey	United States Geological Survey, 6, 3.03% United States Geological Survey 6 publications, 3.03%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 6, 3.03% University of New Mexico 6 publications, 3.03%
Fort Hays State University	Fort Hays State University, 6, 3.03% Fort Hays State University 6 publications, 3.03%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 5, 2.53% University of California, Davis 5 publications, 2.53%
University of Colorado Denver	University of Colorado Denver, 5, 2.53% University of Colorado Denver 5 publications, 2.53%
Binghamton University	Binghamton University, 5, 2.53% Binghamton University 5 publications, 2.53%
University of Southern California	University of Southern California, 4, 2.02% University of Southern California 4 publications, 2.02%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 4, 2.02% University of Ghana 4 publications, 2.02%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 4, 2.02% University of Florida 4 publications, 2.02%
Boise State University	Boise State University, 4, 2.02% Boise State University 4 publications, 2.02%
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 3, 1.52% Khalifa University 3 publications, 1.52%
Arizona State University	Arizona State University, 3, 1.52% Arizona State University 3 publications, 1.52%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 3, 1.52% Colorado State University 3 publications, 1.52%
Duke University	Duke University, 3, 1.52% Duke University 3 publications, 1.52%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 3, 1.52% University of Texas at Austin 3 publications, 1.52%
University of Minnesota Duluth	University of Minnesota Duluth, 3, 1.52% University of Minnesota Duluth 3 publications, 1.52%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 3, 1.52% University of Pennsylvania 3 publications, 1.52%
Fayetteville State University	Fayetteville State University, 3, 1.52% Fayetteville State University 3 publications, 1.52%
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With foreign organizations

	1 2 3 4
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 4, 2.02% University of Ghana 4 publications, 2.02%
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 3, 1.52% Khalifa University 3 publications, 1.52%
University of Fribourg	University of Fribourg, 2, 1.01% University of Fribourg 2 publications, 1.01%
University College London	University College London, 2, 1.01% University College London 2 publications, 1.01%
GNS Science	GNS Science, 2, 1.01% GNS Science 2 publications, 1.01%
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2, 1.01% Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2 publications, 1.01%
Mersin University	Mersin University, 1, 0.51% Mersin University 1 publication, 0.51%
Beijing Normal University	Beijing Normal University, 1, 0.51% Beijing Normal University 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 1, 0.51% University of Tübingen 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1, 0.51% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1 publication, 0.51%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev	Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 1, 0.51% Ben-Gurion University of the Negev 1 publication, 0.51%
Aix-Marseille University	Aix-Marseille University, 1, 0.51% Aix-Marseille University 1 publication, 0.51%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 1, 0.51% Heidelberg University 1 publication, 0.51%
Nanjing Forestry University	Nanjing Forestry University, 1, 0.51% Nanjing Forestry University 1 publication, 0.51%
China University of Geosciences (Beijing)	China University of Geosciences (Beijing), 1, 0.51% China University of Geosciences (Beijing) 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 1, 0.51% University of Bern 1 publication, 0.51%
Swedish Museum of Natural History	Swedish Museum of Natural History, 1, 0.51% Swedish Museum of Natural History 1 publication, 0.51%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 1, 0.51% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Turin	University of Turin, 1, 0.51% University of Turin 1 publication, 0.51%
Durham University	Durham University, 1, 0.51% Durham University 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1, 0.51% University of Oxford 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Oslo	University of Oslo, 1, 0.51% University of Oslo 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Padua	University of Padua, 1, 0.51% University of Padua 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 1, 0.51% University of Edinburgh 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Southampton	University of Southampton, 1, 0.51% University of Southampton 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1, 0.51% University of Sydney 1 publication, 0.51%
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro	Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 1, 0.51% Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 1, 0.51% University of Auckland 1 publication, 0.51%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1, 0.51% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 1 publication, 0.51%
University of Iceland	University of Iceland, 1, 0.51% University of Iceland 1 publication, 0.51%
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With other countries

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
China	China, 8, 4.04% China 8 publications, 4.04%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 6, 3.03% United Kingdom 6 publications, 3.03%
Spain	Spain, 6, 3.03% Spain 6 publications, 3.03%
Ghana	Ghana, 5, 2.53% Ghana 5 publications, 2.53%
Canada	Canada, 4, 2.02% Canada 4 publications, 2.02%
Germany	Germany, 3, 1.52% Germany 3 publications, 1.52%
France	France, 3, 1.52% France 3 publications, 1.52%
Brazil	Brazil, 3, 1.52% Brazil 3 publications, 1.52%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 3, 1.52% New Zealand 3 publications, 1.52%
UAE	UAE, 3, 1.52% UAE 3 publications, 1.52%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 3, 1.52% Switzerland 3 publications, 1.52%
Australia	Australia, 2, 1.01% Australia 2 publications, 1.01%
Italy	Italy, 2, 1.01% Italy 2 publications, 1.01%
Mexico	Mexico, 2, 1.01% Mexico 2 publications, 1.01%
Austria	Austria, 1, 0.51% Austria 1 publication, 0.51%
Argentina	Argentina, 1, 0.51% Argentina 1 publication, 0.51%
Egypt	Egypt, 1, 0.51% Egypt 1 publication, 0.51%
Israel	Israel, 1, 0.51% Israel 1 publication, 0.51%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 1, 0.51% Indonesia 1 publication, 0.51%
Ireland	Ireland, 1, 0.51% Ireland 1 publication, 0.51%
Iceland	Iceland, 1, 0.51% Iceland 1 publication, 0.51%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1, 0.51% Netherlands 1 publication, 0.51%
Norway	Norway, 1, 0.51% Norway 1 publication, 0.51%
Panama	Panama, 1, 0.51% Panama 1 publication, 0.51%
Turkey	Turkey, 1, 0.51% Turkey 1 publication, 0.51%
Chile	Chile, 1, 0.51% Chile 1 publication, 0.51%
Sweden	Sweden, 1, 0.51% Sweden 1 publication, 0.51%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 1, 0.51% Ethiopia 1 publication, 0.51%
Japan	Japan, 1, 0.51% Japan 1 publication, 0.51%
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