United States Geological Survey

Institution (Government)

Also Known As

Geological Survey, Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos, U.S. Geological Survey, US Geological Survey, United States Geological Survey · Acronym: USGS

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7.8M

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United States Geological Survey is a government institution in Reston, United States known for engineering, earth science, and geography.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	509	59.9K	4.9M
2	Education	72	609	37.8K
3	Health Sciences	66	491	32.6K
4	Business	58	368	25.5K
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United States Geological Survey

102.1K

Publications

7.8M

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Pharmaceuticals, Hormones, and Other Organic Wastewater Contaminants in U.S. Streams, 1999−2000: A National Reconnaissance Dana W. Kolpin, Edward T. Furlong, Michael T. Meyer, Environmental Science & Technology Water ContaminationComplex MixturesMunicipal WastewaterChemical ContaminantEnvironmental Chemistry	2002	7.9K
EFFECTS OF BIODIVERSITY ON ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING: A CONSENSUS OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE David U. Hooper, F. Stuart Chapin, John J. Ewel, Ecological Monographs Biodiversity LossBiodiversityFunctional CharacteristicsHuman ActivitiesEngineering	2005	7.8K
A global overview of drought and heat-induced tree mortality reveals emerging climate change risks for forests Craig D. Allen, Alison K. Macalady, Haroun Chenchouni, Forest Ecology and Management Global OverviewForest HealthEngineeringDroughtClimate Change Risks	2009	7.5K
Fluorescence Excitation−Emission Matrix Regional Integration to Quantify Spectra for Dissolved Organic Matter Wen Chen, Paul Westerhoff, Jerry A. Leenheer, Environmental Science & Technology	2003	6K
The climate hazards infrared precipitation with stations—a new environmental record for monitoring extremes Chris Funk, Pete Peterson, M. F. Landsfeld, Scientific Data	2015	5.6K
RANDOM FORESTS FOR CLASSIFICATION IN ECOLOGY D. Richard Cutler, Thomas C. Edwards, Karen H. Beard, Ecology BiodiversityInvasive SpecieEngineeringForest BiometricsInvasion Biology	2007	4.6K
Evaluation of Specific Ultraviolet Absorbance as an Indicator of the Chemical Composition and Reactivity of Dissolved Organic Carbon James L. Weishaar, George R. Aiken, Brian A. Bergamaschi, Environmental Science & Technology	2003	4.4K
ESTIMATING SITE OCCUPANCY RATES WHEN DETECTION PROBABILITIES ARE LESS THAN ONE Darryl I. MacKenzie, James D. Nichols, Gideon B. Lachman, Ecology Location TrackingEngineeringData ScienceBiogeographyWildlife Ecology	2002	4.3K
Friction of rocks J. D. Byerlee Pure and Applied Geophysics Rock SlideEngineeringMechanical EngineeringGeomechanicsRock Physic	1978	3.9K
Plumbing the Global Carbon Cycle: Integrating Inland Waters into the Terrestrial Carbon Budget J. J. Cole, Yves T. Prairie, N. F. Caraco, Ecosystems Global Carbon CycleCarbon SequestrationBiogeochemistryTerrestrial Carbon BudgetEngineering	2007	3.9K

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