德国南极研究述评——基于Web of Science数据库

Bibliometric Study of Literature on the Theme of the Antarctic in Germany——Based on the Database of Web of Science

利用Web of Science数据库对德国南极主题的研究文献进行收集,并对收集到的文献分别从各年文献量、作者机构、作者合作、优势学科、研究热点等方面进行了统计分析,得出如下结论:德国的南极研究从20世纪90年代起开始快速增长;阿尔弗雷德·韦格纳极地与海洋研究所是其南极研究的主要力量;作者之间已经形成了频繁、稳定的合作关系;地质学、环境科学与生态学、海洋学是德国南极研究的优势学科;南大洋的相关研究是德国南极研究的焦点。

A bibliometric analysis was conducted based on collection of literature on Antarctic research in Germany from the database of Web of Science. The study included chronological distribution, author affiliations, author cooperation, discipline and keywords. Some conclusions had been made： literature on Antarctic theme had been grown steadily from 1990s; Alfred Wegener Institute Polar Marine Research was the major force in Antarctic research; authors had formed frequent, stable relationship of co- operation; predominant disciplines of Antarctic research included geology, environment science and ecology and oceanography; the focus of the study was the Southern Ocean.