Sci-Bytes> U.S. Institutions: Most Prolific in Ornithology
Week of July 4, 2010
Of U.S. institutions, those below contributed the greatest number of papers to the field of ornithology over a recent five-year period. Based on each institution's percentage of the 5,467 papers published in Clarivate-indexed ornithology journals between 2005 and 2009.
Rank | Institution | Papers 2005-09 | % of field |
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1 | Cornell University | 83 | 1.52 |
2 | University of Missouri | 77 | 1.41 |
3 | University of Alaska | 72 | 1.32 |
4 | Louisiana State University | 60 | 1.10 |
5 | University of Washington | 58 | 1.06 |
SOURCE: University/Institutional Science Indicators, 1981-2009. (Deluxe version contains complete listings of publication and citation statistics for U.S. universities/institutions in more than 250 subfields corresponding to subject areas covered in the Web of Knowledge®. Standard version features data covering 22 main fields. Both versions are available from the Research Services Group.)