Polar Research 35.8k citations
1.9k papers ·
indexed · active since 1950
Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics 410 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 404 Climate change and permafrost 356 Cryospheric studies and observations 343 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena 243 Geological Studies and Exploration 226 Polar Research and Ecology 200 Marine animal studies overview 173 Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Polar Research
Comparison fields: 5 of 190 Atmospheric Science 19.7k Oceanography 8.2k Environmental Chemistry 5.8k Geology 2.9k Ecology 11.8k Paleontology 2.1k Global and Planetary Change 6.3k Earth-Surface Processes 1.5k Ecological Modeling 688 Geophysics 1.7k Nature and Landscape Conservation 1.4k Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2.1k Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1.2k Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1.1k Mechanics of Materials 1.7k Geochemistry and Petrology 372 General Health Professions 1.6k Pollution 680 Developmental Biology 128 Anthropology 389 Parasitology 241 Aquatic Science 263 Sociology and Political Science 1.4k Soil Science 258 Health 222 Ocean Engineering 396 Environmental Engineering 312 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 707 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 105 Water Science and Technology 271 Genetics 534 Plant Science 647 Small Animals 123 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 139 Food Science 263 Animal Science and Zoology 144 Molecular Biology 896 Geography, Planning and Development 71 Artificial Intelligence 408 Biomaterials 153 Biotechnology 98 Archeology 98 Insect Science 118 Space and Planetary Science 12 Virology 44 Social Psychology 175 Astronomy and Astrophysics 129 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 125 Agronomy and Crop Science 74 General Energy 7 Transportation 45 Aerospace Engineering 152 Physiology 28 Inorganic Chemistry 66 Infectious Diseases 88 Analytical Chemistry 45 Demography 52 Cell Biology 68 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 34 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 50 Civil and Structural Engineering 87 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 6 Conservation 13 Nutrition and Dietetics 58 Building and Construction 48 Biochemistry 19 Process Chemistry and Technology 9 Equine 5 Forestry 12 Endocrinology 15 Aging 5 Geometry and Topology 23 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 18 Fuel Technology 2 Microbiology 15 Immunology 51 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 21 Immunology and Allergy 14 Physiology 59 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 65 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 40 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 40 Pharmacology 37 Political Science and International Relations 48 Business and International Management 4 Sensory Systems 9 Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 13 Development 6 Economics and Econometrics 46 History 17 Biomedical Engineering 70 Media Technology 13 History and Philosophy of Science 6 Periodontics 6 Cultural Studies 10 General Social Sciences 4 Literature and Literary Theory 13 Epidemiology 41 Museology 4 Mechanical Engineering 42 Biochemistry 8 Urology 7 Reproductive Medicine 9 Radiation 9 Management of Technology and Innovation 7 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 9 Molecular Medicine 5 Surfaces, Coatings and Films 7 Archeology 1 Occupational Therapy 4 Cancer Research 14 Complementary and Manual Therapy 2 Management Science and Operations Research 11 Information Systems and Management 6 Modeling and Simulation 4 Nuclear and High Energy Physics 11 Complementary and alternative medicine 7 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 10 Gender Studies 7 Speech and Hearing 5 Computational Mechanics 15 Communication 5 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 14 Urban Studies 4 Dermatology 6 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 6 Organic Chemistry 17 Applied Psychology 3 Pharmacology 5 Materials Chemistry 26 Nephrology 4 Strategy and Management 8 Information Systems 12 Bioengineering 3 Electrochemistry 3 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 5 Spectroscopy 8 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 4 Safety Research 4 Filtration and Separation 1 Signal Processing 5 Linguistics and Language 2 Automotive Engineering 5 Pharmacy 2 Biological Psychiatry 1 Language and Linguistics 4 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 2 Education 11 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 21 Philosophy 4 General Materials Science 1 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 1 Law 3 Oncology 8 Instrumentation 1 Emergency Medical Services 2 Oral Surgery 2 Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 5 Internal Medicine 1 Rheumatology 4 Cognitive Neuroscience 5 Condensed Matter Physics 3 Computational Theory and Mathematics 4 Surgery 11 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 Developmental and Educational Psychology 3 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 Management Information Systems 2 Computer Networks and Communications 5 Marketing 2 Ophthalmology 2 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 Polymers and Plastics 3 Numerical Analysis 1 Ceramics and Composites 1 Biophysics 1 Control and Systems Engineering 4 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 1 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 Clinical Biochemistry 1 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 Hepatology 1 Statistics and Probability 1 Mathematical Physics 1 Emergency Medicine 1 Finance 1 Psychiatry and Mental health 1 Neurology 1 Clinical Psychology 1 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1
Atmospheric Science 19.7k Oceanography 8.2k Environmental Chemistry 5.8k Geology 2.9k Ecology 11.8k Oceanography United States
Antarctic Science United States
Climate of the past Germany
Science China Earth Sciences China
Earth system science data United States
Communications Earth & Environment United States
Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment United Kingdom
Journal of Oceanography Japan
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences United States
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About Polar Research The 1.9k papers published in Polar Research in the last decades have received a total of 35.8k indexed citations . Papers published in Polar Research usually cover Atmospheric Science (973 papers), Geology (236 papers) and Oceanography (362 papers) specifically the topics of Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (410 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (404 papers), Climate change and permafrost (356 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (343 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (243 papers), Geological Studies and Exploration (226 papers), Polar Research and Ecology (200 papers) and Marine animal studies overview (173 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Polar Research are Harald Loeng , Otto Salvigsen , Jon Ove Hagen , Anders Elverhøi , Anders Solheim , Bert Rudels , David Worsley , Kurt S. Tande , Christian Lydersen and George L. Hunt .
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