Name: List of Top Disciplines of Geology sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-02-18T00:56:16Z
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148(top 5%)

papers

7.0K(top 2%)

citations

41(top 2%)

h-index

82(top 2%)

g-index

158

all documents

7.5K

doc citations

745

citing journals

Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Geophysics	19	814	495	540
2	Geochemistry	15	659	83	80
3	Paleontology	18	594	39	24
4	Planets	5	459	960	592
5	Mineralogy	2	362	102	17
5	Petrology	2	362	52	13
7	Geology	32	351	54	167
8	Geomagnetism	10	255	86	130
9	Sedimentology	3	165	57	35
10	Geodynamics	4	104	42	42
11	Petroleum Engineering	1	78	80	40
11	Petroleum Geology	1	78	45	19
13	Zoology	2	55	1290	1336
14	Planetary Science	6	52	78	185
14	Meteorites	6	52	91	277
16	Paleoceanography	1	50	163	264
17	Geography	3	49	798	1658
18	Biology	1	43	16220	13214
18	Biogeography	1	43	1485	1927
18	Plate Tectonics	3	43	63	72
21	Earth Sciences	3	40	365	777
22	Biogeochemical cycles	1	19	588	1334
23	Climate change	1	18	1820	3889
23	Biodiversity conservation	1	18	2368	4446
23	Eutrophication	1	18	1698	3558
23	Environment	1	18	4407	8057
23	Pollution	1	18	3537	6072
28	Prospecting	1	17	69	102
29	Micropaleontology	1	14	9	10
29	Mass Spectrometry	1	14	954	1573
31	Seismology	1	9	190	336
32	Restoration Ecology	1	8	320	698
33	Environmental Geology	1	7	157	388
33	Mining Geology	1	7	27	75
33	China	1	7	1011	1960
36	Engineering Geology	1	4	201	551
37	Ecology	1	2	7187	14344
37	Animal ecology	1	2	998	2386
37	Wildlife management	1	2	435	1090
37	Africa	1	2	495	1354
41	Science	1	1	12729	25790

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Top Disciplines (by citations)