Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	25.806
2	Landscape and Urban Planning	20.499
3	Global Change Biology	18.730
4	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	16.934
5	ISME Journal	16.539
6	Nature Ecology & Evolution	16.315
7	Ecosystem Services	13.678
8	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	13.511
9	Ecological Monographs	13.134
10	Ecological Informatics	12.468
11	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	12.399
12	Ecological Economics	12.281
13	Ecology Letters	11.569
14	Landscape Ecology	11.202
15	Microbial Ecology	10.592
16	Global Ecology and Biogeography	10.008
17	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	9.410
18	Molecular Ecology Resources	9.120
19	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	9.002
20	Fire Ecology	8.986
21	Journal of Ecology	8.386
22	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	8.266
23	Ecological Applications	8.074
24	Ecological Engineering	7.969
25	Biological Conservation	7.909
26	Functional Ecology	7.857
27	Ecography	7.780
28	Current Opinion in Insect Science	7.703
29	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	7.372
30	Ecology	7.221
31	Journal of Applied Ecology	7.207
32	People and Nature	7.168
33	Conservation Biology	7.108
34	Molecular Ecology	7.090
35	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	7.080
36	Ecological Processes	6.914
37	Basic and Applied Ecology	6.705
38	Biogeosciences	6.689
39	European Journal of Soil Biology	6.666
40	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	6.614
41	American Naturalist	6.010
42	Journal of Animal Ecology	5.918
43	Mammal Review	5.905
44	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	5.759
45	Ecological Modelling	5.755
46	Diversity and Distributions	5.674
47	Movement Ecology	5.611
48	Plants People Planet	5.513
49	Ecosphere	5.488
50	Fire-Switzerland	5.475

51	Fungal Ecology	5.465
52	Heredity	5.443
53	Journal of Biological Dynamics	5.405
54	Chemistry and Ecology	5.322
55	Journal of Biogeography	5.190
56	Biodiversity and Conservation	5.124
57	Arctic Science	5.062
58	Applied Vegetation Science	5.061
59	AoB Plants	5.000
60	Evolution	4.962
61	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	4.924
62	Ecology and Society	4.850
63	Ecosystems	4.803
64	Neobiota	4.793
65	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	4.649
66	Journal of Arid Environments	4.493
67	Oikos	4.462
68	Rangeland Ecology & Management	4.372
69	Journal for Nature Conservation	4.361
70	Diversity-Basel	4.355
71	Behavioral Ecology	4.273
72	BMC Ecology and Evolution	4.264
73	Biology Letters	4.219
74	Biological Invasions	4.183
75	Oecologia	4.133
76	Journal of Vegetation Science	4.125
77	Animal Conservation	4.116
78	Urban Ecosystems	4.109
79	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	4.035
80	Animal Biotelemetry	4.029
81	Ecotoxicology	4.020
82	Ecological Complexity	4.000
83	Freshwater Biology	3.955
84	Restoration Ecology	3.932
85	Marine Ecology Progress Series	3.923
86	Wetlands	3.798
87	Paleobiology	3.778
88	Ecology and Evolution	3.760
89	Conservation Physiology	3.751
90	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.687
91	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.666
92	Global Ecology and Conservation	3.663
93	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.611
94	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	3.560
95	Food Webs	3.507
96	Tropical Ecology	3.321
97	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.317
98	Pedobiologia	3.301
99	Wildlife Research	3.272
100	Rangeland Journal	3.247
101	Flora	3.128
102	Ecohydrology	3.077
103	Evolutionary Ecology	3.056
104	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	3.054
105	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	2.971
106	Freshwater Science	2.926
107	Polar Science	2.862
108	Journal of Chemical Ecology	2.840
109	Plant Ecology	2.795
110	Biotropica	2.769
111	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.759
112	Aquatic Ecology	2.734
113	Austral Ecology	2.721
114	Theoretical Population Biology	2.714
115	Aquatic Invasions	2.711
116	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.680
117	Polar Biology	2.576
118	Ecological Research	2.380
119	Journal of Tropical Ecology	2.364
120	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	2.280
121	Theoretical Ecology	2.277
122	African Journal of Ecology	2.238
123	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.196
124	Ecological Management & Restoration	2.143
125	Ecoscience	2.060
126	Marine Biology Research	2.054
127	Chemoecology	2.048
128	Regional Studies in Marine Science	2.037
129	Oryx	1.982
130	Acta Amazonica	1.974
131	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	1.883
132	Polar Research	1.768
133	Community Ecology	1.725
134	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	1.674
135	Phytocoenologia	1.657
136	Polar Record	1.531
137	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.457
138	Population Ecology	1.356
139	Compost Science & Utilization	1.348
140	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.255
141	Plant Species Biology	1.202
142	Journal of Natural History	1.150
143	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	1.058
144	Western North American Naturalist	1.015
145	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.927
146	Southeastern Naturalist	0.895
147	Northeastern Naturalist	0.871
148	African Journal of Wildlife Research	0.795
149	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.732
150	Natural Areas Journal	0.698
151	Ecological Restoration	0.686
152	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.600
153	Southwestern Naturalist	0.454
154	Northwest Science	0.379
155	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.321
156	Journal of Plant Ecology	0.268