Scientometric analysis and mapping of documentary array on the issue "Oil and petroleum products in soil and groundwater".

The paper represents a scientometric analysis of a documentary array selected form Web of Science database on the issue "Oil and petroleum products in soil and groundwater." The analysis of the array shows its positive dynamics since the mid-1990s and especially active growth recently; names of the countries and organizations most actively working on the aforementioned problem; authors leading by the number of publications; periodicals and serial publications with high publication activity; scientific meetings that discussed the problems of soils and groundwater contamination by oil and oil products; and the most cited publications. The authors carry out visualization of the scientific field "Oil and petroleum products in soil and groundwater" using CiteSpace software.