Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	25.677
2	Landscape and Urban Planning	17.793
3	ISME Journal	17.630
4	Global Change Biology	17.627
5	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	17.500
6	Ecosystem Services	14.394
7	Nature Ecology & Evolution	14.188
8	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	12.884
9	Ecology Letters	12.597
10	Ecological Monographs	12.320
11	Ecological Economics	12.097
12	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	11.837
13	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	11.190
14	Ecological Informatics	10.374
15	Global Ecology and Biogeography	10.194
16	Landscape Ecology	9.090
17	Molecular Ecology Resources	8.992
18	Ecological Applications	8.817
19	Ecography	8.694
20	Current Opinion in Insect Science	8.514
21	Biological Conservation	7.794
22	Ecological Engineering	7.699
23	Molecular Ecology	7.682
24	Journal of Ecology	7.656
25	Journal of Applied Ecology	7.472
26	Functional Ecology	7.402
27	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	7.314
28	Microbial Ecology	7.014
29	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	6.933
30	Neobiota	6.881
31	Basic and Applied Ecology	6.831
32	Ecological Processes	6.808
33	Diversity and Distributions	6.805
34	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	6.714
35	Biogeosciences	6.631
36	Conservation Biology	6.622
37	Ecology	6.503
38	People and Nature	6.437
39	Heredity	6.397
40	Fire Ecology	6.303
41	Ecosystems	6.000
42	Ecological Complexity	5.684
43	Mammal Review	5.487
44	European Journal of Soil Biology	5.460
45	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	5.391
46	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	5.323
47	Ecological Modelling	5.318
48	Journal of Animal Ecology	5.273
49	Movement Ecology	5.261
50	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	5.248

51	Oikos	5.196
52	Ecosphere	5.167
53	AoB Plants	5.079
54	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	5.062
55	American Naturalist	4.984
56	Journal of Arid Environments	4.891
57	Evolution	4.749
58	Wildlife Biology	4.741
59	Biodiversity and Conservation	4.676
60	Behavioral Ecology	4.550
61	Ecotoxicology	4.396
62	Oecologia	4.278
63	Restoration Ecology	4.266
64	Biological Invasions	4.225
65	Rangeland Ecology & Management	4.201
66	Animal Biotelemetry	4.195
67	Plants People Planet	4.193
68	BMC Ecology and Evolution	4.182
69	Fire-Switzerland	4.057
70	Journal of Vegetation Science	4.011
71	Journal of Biological Dynamics	4.000
72	Marine Ecology Progress Series	3.862
73	Arctic Science	3.857
74	Global Ecology and Conservation	3.853
75	Freshwater Biology	3.837
76	Ecology and Society	3.812
77	Diversity-Basel	3.805
78	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	3.782
79	Ecology and Evolution	3.748
80	Applied Vegetation Science	3.747
81	Fungal Ecology	3.736
82	Journal for Nature Conservation	3.720
83	Animal Conservation	3.710
84	Urban Ecosystems	3.657
85	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	3.643
86	Paleobiology	3.615
87	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	3.575
88	Ecological Management & Restoration	3.513
89	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.398
90	Ecohydrology	3.284
91	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.282
92	Chemistry and Ecology	3.267
93	Journal of Chemical Ecology	3.255
94	Aquatic Invasions	3.245
95	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.207
96	Polar Research	3.133
97	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.126
98	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	3.111
99	Conservation Physiology	3.080
100	Wetlands	3.075
101	Evolutionary Ecology	3.059
102	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	3.028
103	Pedobiologia	3.016
104	Polar Science	2.941
105	Aquatic Ecology	2.895
106	Tropical Ecology	2.887
107	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	2.814
-	Flora	2.814
109	Plant Ecology	2.785
110	Food Webs	2.747
111	Freshwater Science	2.739
112	Biotropica	2.721
113	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	2.628
114	Polar Biology	2.587
115	Wildlife Research	2.579
116	Austral Ecology	2.536
117	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.521
118	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.507
119	Theoretical Population Biology	2.481
120	Ecological Research	2.469
121	Chemoecology	2.362
122	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.279
123	Theoretical Ecology	2.257
124	Ecoscience	2.212
125	Journal of Tropical Ecology	2.058
126	Rangeland Journal	1.960
127	Regional Studies in Marine Science	1.888
128	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	1.879
129	Polar Record	1.877
130	African Journal of Ecology	1.776
131	Marine Biology Research	1.719
132	Acta Amazonica	1.696
133	American Midland Naturalist	1.690
134	Phytocoenologia	1.606
135	Oryx	1.583
136	Community Ecology	1.562
137	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.338
138	Population Ecology	1.317
139	Journal of Natural History	1.059
140	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.053
141	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	0.997
142	Plant Species Biology	0.936
143	Southeastern Naturalist	0.933
144	African Journal of Wildlife Research	0.905
145	Biology Letters	0.891
146	Western North American Naturalist	0.826
147	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.750
148	Northeastern Naturalist	0.720
149	Natural Areas Journal	0.686
150	Compost Science & Utilization	0.655
151	Ecological Restoration	0.560
152	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.483
153	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.472
154	Southwestern Naturalist	0.397
155	Northwest Science	0.393
156	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.197