Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	26.941
2	Landscape and Urban Planning	20.384
3	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	18.291
4	Global Change Biology	18.029
5	ISME Journal	15.381
6	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	14.169
7	Ecosystem Services	14.022
8	Nature Ecology & Evolution	13.911
9	Ecological Monographs	13.356
10	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	13.213
11	Ecology Letters	12.798
12	Ecological Economics	12.563
13	Ecological Informatics	12.503
14	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	10.467
15	Global Ecology and Biogeography	10.200
16	Landscape Ecology	9.342
17	Ecological Applications	9.034
18	Molecular Ecology Resources	8.997
19	Ecological Engineering	8.854
20	Ecography	8.789
21	Current Opinion in Insect Science	8.514
22	Microbial Ecology	8.272
23	Functional Ecology	7.893
24	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	7.851
25	Biological Conservation	7.814
26	Journal of Ecology	7.774
27	Fire Ecology	7.750
28	Journal of Applied Ecology	7.522
29	Molecular Ecology	7.398
30	Basic and Applied Ecology	7.267
31	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	7.238
32	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	7.212
33	People and Nature	6.839
34	Heredity	6.728
35	Conservation Biology	6.651
36	Ecological Processes	6.644
37	Biogeosciences	6.468
38	Ecology	6.428
39	Diversity and Distributions	6.424
40	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	6.266
41	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	6.162
42	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	6.011
43	Ecological Modelling	5.653
44	Journal of Animal Ecology	5.632
45	American Naturalist	5.531
46	Movement Ecology	5.425
47	Mammal Review	5.404
48	Ecosphere	5.384
49	Ecosystems	5.367
50	European Journal of Soil Biology	5.291

51	Ecology and Society	5.061
52	Journal of Biogeography	5.054
53	Oikos	5.052
54	Journal of Arid Environments	5.025
55	Biodiversity and Conservation	4.950
56	Ecological Complexity	4.945
57	Neobiota	4.919
58	Plants People Planet	4.818
59	Evolution	4.800
60	Journal of Biological Dynamics	4.780
61	Fire-Switzerland	4.620
62	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	4.618
63	Fungal Ecology	4.594
64	Applied Vegetation Science	4.589
65	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	4.468
66	BMC Ecology and Evolution	4.384
67	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	4.371
68	AoB Plants	4.349
69	Ecotoxicology	4.341
70	Behavioral Ecology	4.313
71	Biological Invasions	4.303
72	Urban Ecosystems	4.255
73	Arctic Science	4.245
74	Ecological Management & Restoration	4.188
75	Oecologia	4.148
76	Marine Ecology Progress Series	4.101
77	Rangeland Ecology & Management	4.099
78	Journal for Nature Conservation	4.079
79	Diversity-Basel	4.077
80	Animal Biotelemetry	4.063
81	Chemistry and Ecology	3.988
82	Restoration Ecology	3.959
83	Aquatic Invasions	3.956
84	Freshwater Biology	3.908
85	Conservation Physiology	3.895
86	Ecology and Evolution	3.800
87	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	3.779
88	Animal Conservation	3.757
89	Journal of Vegetation Science	3.730
90	Global Ecology and Conservation	3.710
91	Paleobiology	3.654
92	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.634
93	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.581
94	Wetlands	3.552
95	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.504
96	Evolutionary Ecology	3.477
97	Pedobiologia	3.395
98	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.389
99	Ecohydrology	3.257
100	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	3.180
101	Tropical Ecology	3.137
102	Food Webs	3.078
103	Flora	3.042
104	Wildlife Research	3.000
105	Aquatic Ecology	2.942
106	Biotropica	2.908
107	Plant Ecology	2.887
108	Journal of Chemical Ecology	2.870
109	Theoretical Population Biology	2.862
110	Polar Science	2.860
111	Polar Research	2.796
112	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.780
113	Ecological Research	2.775
114	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	2.750
115	Freshwater Science	2.743
116	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	2.733
117	Polar Biology	2.644
118	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.615
119	Austral Ecology	2.565
120	Rangeland Journal	2.552
121	Chemoecology	2.426
122	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.329
123	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	2.327
124	Journal of Tropical Ecology	2.310
125	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	2.306
126	Polar Record	2.231
127	Biology Letters	2.141
128	Regional Studies in Marine Science	2.072
129	African Journal of Ecology	2.065
130	Theoretical Ecology	2.039
131	Marine Biology Research	1.971
132	Ecoscience	1.932
133	Oryx	1.830
134	Community Ecology	1.781
135	Acta Amazonica	1.672
136	American Midland Naturalist	1.625
137	Population Ecology	1.503
138	Phytocoenologia	1.333
139	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.216
140	Journal of Natural History	1.167
141	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.156
142	African Journal of Wildlife Research	1.145
143	Plant Species Biology	1.100
144	Compost Science & Utilization	1.056
145	Western North American Naturalist	0.932
146	Northeastern Naturalist	0.911
147	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.895
148	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	0.876
149	Southeastern Naturalist	0.874
150	Natural Areas Journal	0.794
151	Ecological Restoration	0.726
152	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.722
153	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.563
154	Southwestern Naturalist	0.476
155	Northwest Science	0.373
156	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.294
157	Journal of Plant Ecology	0.020