Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	23.989
2	ISME Journal	17.290
3	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	17.025
4	Global Change Biology	17.007
5	Landscape and Urban Planning	16.643
6	Nature Ecology & Evolution	13.985
7	Ecosystem Services	13.705
8	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	12.480
9	Ecology Letters	12.016
10	Ecological Monographs	11.466
11	Ecological Economics	11.351
12	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	11.240
13	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	10.502
14	Ecological Informatics	9.937
15	Global Ecology and Biogeography	9.694
16	Landscape Ecology	8.701
17	Molecular Ecology Resources	8.457
18	Current Opinion in Insect Science	8.390
19	Ecological Applications	8.164
20	Ecography	8.029
21	Biological Conservation	7.608
22	Ecological Engineering	7.392
23	Molecular Ecology	7.100
24	Journal of Ecology	7.036
25	Journal of Applied Ecology	6.965
26	Functional Ecology	6.898
27	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	6.831
28	Ecological Processes	6.749
29	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	6.685
30	Basic and Applied Ecology	6.613
31	Microbial Ecology	6.537
32	Biogeosciences	6.490
33	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	6.422
34	Diversity and Distributions	6.378
35	Conservation Biology	6.323
36	Neobiota	6.274
37	Ecology	6.183
38	Heredity	6.078
39	Fire Ecology	6.015
40	Ecosystems	5.762
41	People and Nature	5.714
42	Ecological Complexity	5.327
43	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	5.015
44	Mammal Review	4.975
45	Movement Ecology	4.973
46	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	4.944
47	Journal of Animal Ecology	4.938
48	European Journal of Soil Biology	4.930
49	Oikos	4.915
50	Ecological Modelling	4.905

51	AoB Plants	4.873
52	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	4.818
53	Ecosphere	4.790
54	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	4.693
55	Wildlife Biology	4.677
56	American Naturalist	4.626
57	Biodiversity and Conservation	4.541
58	Journal of Biogeography	4.525
59	Journal of Arid Environments	4.510
60	Behavioral Ecology	4.463
-	Ecotoxicology	4.463
62	Evolution	4.444
63	Oecologia	4.381
64	Biological Invasions	4.187
65	BMC Ecology and Evolution	4.136
66	Restoration Ecology	4.096
67	Rangeland Ecology & Management	3.990
68	Animal Biotelemetry	3.923
69	Applied Vegetation Science	3.834
70	Fire-Switzerland	3.825
71	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	3.804
72	Plants People Planet	3.801
73	Fungal Ecology	3.775
74	Global Ecology and Conservation	3.762
75	Arctic Science	3.692
76	Journal of Biological Dynamics	3.658
77	Diversity-Basel	3.632
78	Marine Ecology Progress Series	3.587
79	Journal of Vegetation Science	3.575
80	Freshwater Biology	3.568
81	Paleobiology	3.565
82	Ecology and Evolution	3.482
83	Urban Ecosystems	3.395
84	Animal Conservation	3.365
85	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	3.355
86	Journal for Nature Conservation	3.304
87	Ecology and Society	3.287
88	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.213
89	Aquatic Invasions	3.202
-	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.202
91	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	3.155
92	Ecological Management & Restoration	3.148
93	Journal of Chemical Ecology	3.140
94	Ecohydrology	3.086
95	Polar Research	3.040
96	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.015
97	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.000
98	Evolutionary Ecology	2.982
99	Wetlands	2.979
100	Chemistry and Ecology	2.935
101	Polar Science	2.852
102	Plant Ecology	2.820
103	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	2.788
104	Aquatic Ecology	2.783
105	Conservation Physiology	2.760
106	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	2.744
107	Flora	2.699
108	Ecoscience	2.674
109	Tropical Ecology	2.670
110	Biotropica	2.622
111	Pedobiologia	2.618
112	Polar Biology	2.608
113	Food Webs	2.520
114	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.507
115	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.490
116	Freshwater Science	2.480
117	Chemoecology	2.438
118	Austral Ecology	2.404
119	Wildlife Research	2.402
120	Theoretical Population Biology	2.314
121	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	2.285
122	Ecological Research	2.258
123	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.184
124	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	2.168
125	Theoretical Ecology	2.132
126	Marine Biology Research	1.837
127	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	1.826
128	Rangeland Journal	1.817
129	Journal of Tropical Ecology	1.805
130	Regional Studies in Marine Science	1.699
131	African Journal of Ecology	1.664
132	Polar Record	1.650
133	Acta Amazonica	1.612
134	American Midland Naturalist	1.603
135	Community Ecology	1.586
136	Oryx	1.526
137	Phytocoenologia	1.333
138	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.222
139	Population Ecology	1.208
140	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.160
141	Journal of Natural History	1.066
142	Plant Species Biology	0.995
143	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	0.937
144	Southeastern Naturalist	0.873
145	African Journal of Wildlife Research	0.841
146	Western North American Naturalist	0.816
147	Biology Letters	0.766
148	Natural Areas Journal	0.739
149	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.643
150	Northeastern Naturalist	0.636
151	Compost Science & Utilization	0.613
152	Ecological Restoration	0.567
153	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.449
154	Northwest Science	0.423
155	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.410
156	Southwestern Naturalist	0.356
157	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.180