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The MPA Guide: A framework to achieve global goals for the ocean

Overview of attention for article published in Science, September 2021
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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (99th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (96th percentile)

Mentioned by

news
71 news outlets
blogs
4 blogs
policy
11 policy sources
twitter
561 X users
facebook
4 Facebook pages
wikipedia
17 Wikipedia pages
bluesky
2 Bluesky users

Readers on

mendeley
817 Mendeley
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 817 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 101 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 82 10%
Student > Master 73 9%
Student > Bachelor 55 7%
Other 39 5%
Other 86 11%
Unknown 381 47%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 169 21%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 123 15%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 26 3%
Social Sciences 17 2%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 14 2%
Other 56 7%
Unknown 412 50%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 980. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 18 October 2026.
All research outputs
#21,180
of 34,825,639 outputs
Outputs from Science
#987
of 94,550 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#659
of 463,914 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Science
#20
of 567 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,825,639 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 99th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 94,550 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 66.3. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 463,914 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 99% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 567 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 96% of its contemporaries.