Class information for:
Level 2: MARINE DEBRIS//MICROPLASTICS//OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
2719 2773 35.3 38%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 3)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
569 14410 MARINE POLICY//OCEAN DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL LAW//AQUACULTURAL ENGINEERING

Classes in level below (level 1)


ID, lev. below Publications Label for level below
9148 1116 OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT//COASTAL MANAGEMENT//INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT
10206 1019 MARINE DEBRIS//MICROPLASTICS//MARINE LITTER
21477 359 TEREDINIDAE//FLOATING SEAWEED//SHIPWORM
23828 279 AMAZON LITTORAL//ESTUDOS COSTEIROS//OCEANOG COSTEIRA ESTUARINA

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% 6% 155
2 MICROPLASTICS Author keyword 174 92% 2% 69
3 OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT Journal 85 20% 13% 372
4 MARINE LITTER Author keyword 73 88% 1% 35
5 PLASTIC DEBRIS Author keyword 61 86% 1% 31
6 PLASTIC POLLUTION Author keyword 55 87% 1% 27
7 PLASTIC INGESTION Author keyword 55 92% 1% 22
8 COASTAL MANAGEMENT Journal 53 26% 6% 179
9 BEACH LITTER Author keyword 48 91% 1% 20
10 INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT Author keyword 33 49% 2% 48

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% 6% 155 Search MARINE+DEBRIS Search MARINE+DEBRIS
2 MICROPLASTICS 174 92% 2% 69 Search MICROPLASTICS Search MICROPLASTICS
3 MARINE LITTER 73 88% 1% 35 Search MARINE+LITTER Search MARINE+LITTER
4 PLASTIC DEBRIS 61 86% 1% 31 Search PLASTIC+DEBRIS Search PLASTIC+DEBRIS
5 PLASTIC POLLUTION 55 87% 1% 27 Search PLASTIC+POLLUTION Search PLASTIC+POLLUTION
6 PLASTIC INGESTION 55 92% 1% 22 Search PLASTIC+INGESTION Search PLASTIC+INGESTION
7 BEACH LITTER 48 91% 1% 20 Search BEACH+LITTER Search BEACH+LITTER
8 INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT 33 49% 2% 48 Search INTEGRATED+COASTAL+MANAGEMENT Search INTEGRATED+COASTAL+MANAGEMENT
9 AMAZON LITTORAL 27 92% 0% 11 Search AMAZON+LITTORAL Search AMAZON+LITTORAL
10 ICZM 26 50% 1% 38 Search ICZM Search ICZM

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 261 80% 6% 160
2 MARINE DEBRIS 199 85% 4% 104
3 RESIN PELLETS 167 100% 2% 44
4 MICROPLASTICS 158 91% 2% 67
5 ZONE MANAGEMENT 85 67% 3% 77
6 MARINE LITTER 34 93% 0% 13
7 PLASTIC PELLETS 33 100% 0% 13
8 MARINE ENVIRONMENT 29 14% 7% 199
9 PLASTIC RESIN PELLETS 26 87% 0% 13
10 FLOATING DEBRIS 24 91% 0% 10

Journals


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 OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT 85 20% 13% 372
2 COASTAL MANAGEMENT 53 26% 6% 179
3 COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT JOURNAL 2 14% 0% 13

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active references % act. ref.
to same field
The pollution of the marine environment by plastic debris: a review 2002 430 80 90%
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%
Environmental implications of plastic debris in marine settings-entanglement, ingestion, smothering, hangers-on, hitch-hiking and alien invasions 2009 183 70 81%
The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review 2013 62 58 67%
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% 0.3% 8
2 ESTUDOS COSTEIROS 11 24% 1.4% 40
3 OCEANOG COSTEIRA ESTUARINA 10 63% 0.4% 10
4 ECOL MANAGEMENT ESTUARINE COASTAL ECOSYST 9 64% 0.3% 9
5 PLANCTON CULTIVO MICROALGAS 8 75% 0.2% 6
6 STUDY MARINE POLICY 8 100% 0.2% 5
7 MARITIME COASTAL STUDIES 8 62% 0.3% 8
8 OURCE ENVIRONM PLANNING PROGRAMME 5 55% 0.2% 6
9 COASTAL OURCES 4 23% 0.6% 17
10 E GEO 4 32% 0.4% 11

Related classes at same level (level 2)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000022160 OCEAN DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL LAW//MARINE POLICY//INDIVIDUAL TRANSFERABLE QUOTAS
2 0.0000020885 MARINE PROTECTED AREAS//CORAL REEF FISH//MARINE RESERVES
3 0.0000013996 CARETTA CARETTA//SEA TURTLE//MARINE TURTLE GRP
4 0.0000010108 MANGROVE//MANGROVES//MANGROVE MANAGEMENT GRP
5 0.0000008744 HARVARD ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REVIEW//SHIPBREAKING//DATA TRIMMING
6 0.0000008127 JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH//MARINE GEOLOGY//COASTAL ENGINEERING
7 0.0000007281 ADAPTIVE CAPACITY//DISASTERS//VULNERABILITY
8 0.0000006902 ORNITHOLOGY//SEABIRDS//SEABIRD
9 0.0000006612 EMERGY//ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REVIEW//ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
10 0.0000006608 SIBOGLINIDAE//HYDROTHERMAL VENT//HYDROTHERMAL VENTS