Class information for:
Level 1: MARINE DEBRIS//MICROPLASTICS//MARINE LITTER

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
10206 1019 35.6 53%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
2719 2773 MARINE DEBRIS//MICROPLASTICS//OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MARINE DEBRIS Author keyword 282 84% 15% 155
2 MICROPLASTICS Author keyword 174 92% 7% 69
3 MARINE LITTER Author keyword 73 88% 3% 35
4 PLASTIC DEBRIS Author keyword 61 86% 3% 31
5 PLASTIC POLLUTION Author keyword 55 87% 3% 27
6 PLASTIC INGESTION Author keyword 55 92% 2% 22
7 BEACH LITTER Author keyword 31 82% 2% 18
8 GHOST FISHING Author keyword 25 71% 2% 20
9 PLASTIC PELLETS Author keyword 24 82% 1% 14
10 DERELICT FISHING GEAR Author keyword 22 81% 1% 13

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MARINE DEBRIS 282 84% 15% 155 Search MARINE+DEBRIS Search MARINE+DEBRIS
2 MICROPLASTICS 174 92% 7% 69 Search MICROPLASTICS Search MICROPLASTICS
3 MARINE LITTER 73 88% 3% 35 Search MARINE+LITTER Search MARINE+LITTER
4 PLASTIC DEBRIS 61 86% 3% 31 Search PLASTIC+DEBRIS Search PLASTIC+DEBRIS
5 PLASTIC POLLUTION 55 87% 3% 27 Search PLASTIC+POLLUTION Search PLASTIC+POLLUTION
6 PLASTIC INGESTION 55 92% 2% 22 Search PLASTIC+INGESTION Search PLASTIC+INGESTION
7 BEACH LITTER 31 82% 2% 18 Search BEACH+LITTER Search BEACH+LITTER
8 GHOST FISHING 25 71% 2% 20 Search GHOST+FISHING Search GHOST+FISHING
9 PLASTIC PELLETS 24 82% 1% 14 Search PLASTIC+PELLETS Search PLASTIC+PELLETS
10 DERELICT FISHING GEAR 22 81% 1% 13 Search DERELICT+FISHING+GEAR Search DERELICT+FISHING+GEAR

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 PLASTIC DEBRIS 255 80% 16% 159
2 MARINE DEBRIS 199 85% 10% 104
3 RESIN PELLETS 167 100% 4% 44
4 MICROPLASTICS 158 91% 7% 67
5 PLASTIC PELLETS 33 100% 1% 13
6 PLASTIC RESIN PELLETS 26 87% 1% 13
7 FLOATING DEBRIS 24 91% 1% 10
8 MARINE ENVIRONMENT 24 12% 18% 181
9 PLASTIC MARINE DEBRIS 20 100% 1% 9
10 MAN MADE DEBRIS 19 74% 1% 14

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment 2014 32 68 94%
Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification 2012 75 92 92%
Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs 2015 4 91 82%
Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review 2011 121 66 80%
The pollution of the marine environment by plastic debris: a review 2002 430 80 89%
The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review 2013 62 58 66%
Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings-entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions 2009 183 70 76%
Monitoring the abundance of plastic debris in the marine environment 2009 133 66 95%
Microplastics in the marine environment 2011 167 100 44%
A critical overview of the analytical approaches to the occurrence, the fate and the behavior of microplastics in the environment 2015 1 38 100%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 MARINE DEBRIS PROGRAM 18 89% 0.8% 8
2 ECOL MANAGEMENT ESTUARINE COASTAL ECOSYST 7 57% 0.8% 8
3 COASTAL ZONE SYST 3 57% 0.4% 4
4 MARINE DISASTER PREVENT 3 100% 0.3% 3
5 OUR SEA EAST ASIA NETWORK 3 100% 0.3% 3
6 OIL POPS GRP 3 18% 1.5% 15
7 MBERC 3 60% 0.3% 3
8 LIFE ENVIRONM SCI BIOSCI 2 44% 0.4% 4
9 GRP ECOTOXICOL ST S ECOL ENVIRONM HLTH 2 67% 0.2% 2
10 LEGECE 2 67% 0.2% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000118904 AMAZON LITTORAL//ESTUDOS COSTEIROS//OCEANOG COSTEIRA ESTUARINA
2 0.0000106731 TEREDINIDAE//FLOATING SEAWEED//SHIPWORM
3 0.0000057858 SOLID PHASE PHOTOCATALYTIC DEGRADATION//OXO BIODEGRADATION//AGRICULTURAL PLASTIC WASTE
4 0.0000040034 VIEILLISSEMENT PARTICIPAT SOCIALE AINES//CEVQ//MEDIA INTERVENTIONS
5 0.0000035093 TRANSPORT TRANSFORMATION//WATER SEDIMENT POLLUTANT INTERACTION//HEAVY METAL POLLUTANT
6 0.0000032469 NICOTINE DEGRADATION//NICOTINE CATABOLISM//PSEUDOMONAS SP HF 1
7 0.0000031918 CARETTA CARETTA//SEA TURTLE//MARINE TURTLE GRP
8 0.0000031704 ORDERED RESPONSES//CROSS CLASSIFICATIONS//INTEGER SCORES
9 0.0000030678 SEABIRDS//URIA AALGE//THICK BILLED MURRE
10 0.0000028901 SYNTHETIC SOLUTIONS//RECOVERY TREATMENT//CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIVENESS