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Geographic Regions

Geographic Regions is a geographic construct that denotes a spatially defined area distinguished by the co-occurrence of physical, environmental, cultural, or socioeconomic characteristics that differentiate it from adjacent areas within the Earth's surface.

2.6K

Publications

148.4K

Citations

12K

Authors

3.7K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

695

Variants

Geographical Regions

Parents

Publications

2.6K

Patterns of Cancer Incidence, Mortality, and Prevalence Across Five Continents: Defining Priorities to Reduce Cancer Disparities in Different Geographic Regions of the World

Farin Kamangar, Graça M. Dores, William F. Anderson · Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2006 · 3.5K citations

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The do re mi's of everyday life: The structure and personality correlates of music preferences.

Peter J. Rentfrow, Samuel D. Gosling · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2003 · 1.6K citations

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Pharmaceutical pollution of the world’s rivers

John L. Wilkinson, Alistair B.A. Boxall, Dana W. Kolpin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2022 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Geography and Economic Development

John L. Gallup, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Andrew D. Mellinger · International Regional Science Review · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Temporal and spatial changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards

Susan L. Cutter, Christina Finch · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Authors

12K

  1. MA
    Michael A. Pfaller

    University of Iowa, United States

    6 publications · 747 citations

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  2. RZ
    Roberto Zanetti

    Piedmont Reference Center for Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention, Italy

    5 publications · 473 citations

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  3. CE
    Carlos E. Bacchi

    Laboratório Bacchi, Brazil

    5 publications · 259 citations

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  4. DJ
    Daniel J. Diekema

    University of Iowa, United States

    5 publications · 700 citations

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  5. HW
    Howard W. Odum

    Durham Technical Community College, United States

    5 publications · 203 citations

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Institutions

3.7K

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    23 h-index

    63 publications

    8.3K citations

  2. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    23 h-index

    77 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    22 h-index

    99 publications

    6.6K citations

  4. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    22 h-index

    62 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    21 h-index

    86 publications

    8.3K citations

  6. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    21 h-index

    81 publications

    4.5K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    20 h-index

    62 publications

    5.2K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    20 h-index

    47 publications

    8K citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 120 publications · 4.6K citations

    35

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  2. PLoS ONE

    60 publications · 4.5K citations

    33

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  3. Journal of Clinical Microbiology

    JCM · 24 publications · 1.7K citations

    19

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  4. Sustainability

    24 publications · 678 citations

    18

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  5. BMC Public Health

    18 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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