Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	26.200
2	ISME Journal	21.440
3	Global Change Biology	17.526
4	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	16.600
5	Landscape and Urban Planning	15.887
6	Nature Ecology & Evolution	15.855
7	Ecosystem Services	15.411
8	Ecology Letters	13.756
9	Biology Letters	12.874
10	Molecular Ecology Resources	11.728
11	Ecological Economics	11.616
12	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	11.466
13	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	10.718
14	Current Opinion in Insect Science	10.638
15	Ecological Monographs	10.583
16	Global Ecology and Biogeography	10.435
17	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	10.405
18	Ecography	9.923
19	Biological Conservation	9.258
20	Conservation Biology	9.048
21	Ecological Informatics	8.656
22	Mammal Review	8.594
23	Journal of Ecology	8.584
24	Molecular Ecology	8.537
25	Landscape Ecology	8.528
26	Journal of Applied Ecology	8.520
27	Biogeosciences	8.472
28	Neobiota	8.214
29	Ecological Processes	7.996
30	Ecological Applications	7.887
31	People and Nature	7.828
32	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	7.560
33	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	7.552
34	Diversity and Distributions	7.510
35	Ecological Engineering	7.453
36	Heredity	7.424
37	Functional Ecology	7.097
38	Journal of Animal Ecology	6.939
39	Basic and Applied Ecology	6.929
40	Ecological Complexity	6.924
41	Ecology	6.769
42	Plants People Planet	6.587
43	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	6.483
44	European Journal of Soil Biology	6.268
45	Ecosystems	6.218
46	Microbial Ecology	6.102
47	Global Ecology and Conservation	6.026
48	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	6.014
49	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	5.975
50	Oikos	5.910

51	Movement Ecology	5.606
52	Journal of Vegetation Science	5.556
53	Journal of Biogeography	5.494
54	American Naturalist	5.391
55	Applied Vegetation Science	5.343
56	Journal of Arid Environments	5.333
57	Ecotoxicology	5.279
58	Restoration Ecology	5.227
59	Fungal Ecology	5.184
60	Ecosphere	5.125
61	Wildlife Biology	5.108
62	Ecological Modelling	5.104
63	Biodiversity and Conservation	5.019
64	Evolution	4.833
65	Ecology and Society	4.792
66	Marine Ecology Progress Series	4.783
67	Oecologia	4.764
68	Fire Ecology	4.747
69	Animal Conservation	4.688
70	AoB Plants	4.639
71	Ecology and Evolution	4.543
72	Compost Science & Utilization	4.500
73	Behavioral Ecology	4.495
74	Journal of Chemical Ecology	4.476
75	Animal Biotelemetry	4.440
76	Biological Invasions	4.438
77	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	4.428
78	Arctic Science	4.375
79	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	4.350
80	Rangeland Ecology & Management	4.342
81	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	4.251
82	Freshwater Biology	4.109
83	Paleobiology	4.101
84	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	3.910
85	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.807
86	Journal for Nature Conservation	3.798
87	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.780
88	Ecological Management & Restoration	3.755
89	BMC Ecology and Evolution	3.740
90	Freshwater Science	3.734
91	Urban Ecosystems	3.693
92	Wetlands	3.603
93	Biotropica	3.592
94	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.585
95	Conservation Physiology	3.418
96	Ecohydrology	3.412
97	Chemoecology	3.398
98	Fire-Switzerland	3.372
99	Polar Biology	3.361
100	Diversity-Basel	3.360
101	Pedobiologia	3.348
102	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	3.346
103	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	3.340
104	Chemistry and Ecology	3.313
105	Aquatic Ecology	3.166
106	Polar Science	3.138
107	Plant Ecology	3.134
108	Polar Research	3.095
109	Theoretical Ecology	3.079
110	Food Webs	3.051
111	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	2.978
112	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	2.940
113	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.918
114	Flora	2.889
115	Theoretical Population Biology	2.866
-	Evolutionary Ecology	2.866
117	Journal of Biological Dynamics	2.840
118	Tropical Ecology	2.814
119	Ecological Research	2.706
120	Wildlife Research	2.564
121	Aquatic Invasions	2.551
122	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	2.459
123	Ecoscience	2.423
124	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.395
125	Community Ecology	2.331
126	Phytocoenologia	2.326
127	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.260
128	Austral Ecology	2.244
129	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	2.182
130	Marine Biology Research	2.045
131	Regional Studies in Marine Science	1.977
132	Journal of Tropical Ecology	1.969
133	Oryx	1.716
134	Plant Species Biology	1.701
135	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	1.692
136	African Journal of Ecology	1.660
137	Population Ecology	1.649
138	Acta Amazonica	1.631
139	Rangeland Journal	1.624
140	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.525
141	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.333
142	Polar Record	1.329
143	American Midland Naturalist	1.273
144	Journal of Natural History	1.272
145	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	1.229
146	Ecological Restoration	1.191
147	African Journal of Wildlife Research	1.135
148	Southeastern Naturalist	1.086
149	Northeastern Naturalist	0.928
150	Western North American Naturalist	0.906
151	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.857
152	Natural Areas Journal	0.844
153	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.689
154	Northwest Science	0.673
155	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.662
156	Southwestern Naturalist	0.423
157	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.330