Ecology

Rank	Journal	Average citations
1	Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics	27.590
2	ISME Journal	21.281
3	Global Change Biology	17.592
4	Trends in Ecology & Evolution	17.016
5	Landscape and Urban Planning	16.336
6	Nature Ecology & Evolution	15.868
7	Ecosystem Services	15.367
8	Ecology Letters	13.735
9	Biology Letters	12.429
10	Ecological Economics	11.792
11	Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment	11.405
12	Molecular Ecology Resources	11.140
13	Methods in Ecology and Evolution	10.592
14	Ecological Monographs	10.572
15	International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology	10.555
16	Global Ecology and Biogeography	10.462
17	Current Opinion in Insect Science	10.421
18	Ecography	10.111
19	Biological Conservation	9.219
20	Conservation Biology	9.091
21	Mammal Review	8.725
22	Journal of Ecology	8.701
23	Molecular Ecology	8.686
24	Landscape Ecology	8.651
25	Ecological Informatics	8.603
26	Journal of Applied Ecology	8.466
27	Biogeosciences	8.431
28	Ecological Processes	8.264
29	Neobiota	8.160
30	Ecological Applications	7.969
31	People and Nature	7.851
32	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	7.713
33	Diversity and Distributions	7.557
34	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	7.482
35	Heredity	7.429
36	Ecological Engineering	7.393
37	Functional Ecology	7.240
38	Basic and Applied Ecology	7.058
39	Ecological Complexity	7.007
40	Ecology	6.769
41	Plants People Planet	6.749
42	Journal of Animal Ecology	6.646
43	European Journal of Soil Biology	6.613
44	Microbial Ecology	6.262
45	Global Ecology and Conservation	6.208
46	Ecosystems	6.197
47	Perspectives in Plant Ecology Evolution and Systematics	6.030
48	Oikos	5.903
49	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	5.876
50	Ecosystem Health and Sustainability	5.842

51	Movement Ecology	5.611
52	Journal of Arid Environments	5.507
53	Journal of Vegetation Science	5.427
54	American Naturalist	5.423
55	Journal of Biogeography	5.396
56	Wildlife Biology	5.333
57	Applied Vegetation Science	5.239
58	Restoration Ecology	5.237
59	Ecotoxicology	5.208
60	Ecological Modelling	5.146
61	Ecosphere	5.125
62	Fungal Ecology	5.117
63	Ecology and Society	5.082
64	Fire Ecology	4.825
65	Biodiversity and Conservation	4.794
-	Evolution	4.794
67	Marine Ecology Progress Series	4.729
68	AoB Plants	4.658
69	Oecologia	4.651
70	Animal Conservation	4.602
71	Behavioral Ecology	4.537
72	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	4.531
73	Ecology and Evolution	4.486
74	Biological Invasions	4.478
75	Journal of Evolutionary Biology	4.455
76	Arctic Science	4.454
77	Journal of Chemical Ecology	4.352
78	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change	4.335
79	Animal Biotelemetry	4.315
80	Rangeland Ecology & Management	4.306
81	Freshwater Biology	4.196
82	Paleobiology	4.105
83	Freshwater Science	3.906
84	Journal for Nature Conservation	3.827
85	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	3.792
86	BMC Ecology and Evolution	3.791
87	Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology	3.765
88	Wetlands	3.710
89	Urban Ecosystems	3.676
90	Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology	3.618
91	Biotropica	3.564
92	Ecological Management & Restoration	3.557
93	Conservation Physiology	3.509
94	International Journal for Parasitology-Parasites and Wildlife	3.508
95	Fire-Switzerland	3.409
96	Pedobiologia	3.400
97	Diversity-Basel	3.384
98	Ecohydrology	3.351
99	Aquatic Microbial Ecology	3.346
100	Chemoecology	3.239
101	Acta Oecologica-International Journal of Ecology	3.228
102	Polar Science	3.221
103	Food Webs	3.210
104	Aquatic Ecology	3.206
105	Polar Research	3.195
-	Plant Ecology	3.195
107	Polar Biology	3.185
108	Chemistry and Ecology	3.179
109	Journal of Biological Dynamics	3.046
110	Flora	3.042
111	Theoretical Ecology	3.024
112	Biochemical Systematics and Ecology	3.008
113	Tropical Ecology	2.943
114	European Journal of Wildlife Research	2.930
115	Landscape and Ecological Engineering	2.913
116	Evolutionary Ecology	2.837
117	Ecological Research	2.694
118	Theoretical Population Biology	2.646
119	Aquatic Invasions	2.636
120	Wildlife Research	2.609
121	Journal of Soil and Water Conservation	2.596
122	Ecoscience	2.415
123	Journal of Wildlife Management	2.399
124	Environmental Biology of Fishes	2.358
125	Austral Ecology	2.332
126	African Journal of Range & Forage Science	2.234
127	Marine Biology Research	2.091
128	Journal of Tropical Ecology	2.042
129	Regional Studies in Marine Science	1.995
130	Phytocoenologia	1.951
131	Community Ecology	1.949
132	African Journal of Ecology	1.748
133	Oryx	1.742
134	Journal of Freshwater Ecology	1.739
135	Acta Amazonica	1.712
136	Plant Species Biology	1.682
137	Rangeland Journal	1.605
138	Russian Journal of Ecology	1.569
139	Population Ecology	1.516
140	Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management	1.377
141	Polar Record	1.366
142	American Midland Naturalist	1.323
143	Journal of Natural History	1.313
144	Compost Science & Utilization	1.269
145	Contemporary Problems of Ecology	1.261
146	Ecological Restoration	1.247
147	African Journal of Wildlife Research	1.118
148	Southeastern Naturalist	1.084
149	Western North American Naturalist	0.926
150	Northeastern Naturalist	0.907
151	Applied Ecology and Environmental Research	0.881
152	Natural Areas Journal	0.763
153	Polish Journal of Ecology	0.676
154	New Zealand Journal of Ecology	0.642
155	Northwest Science	0.522
156	Southwestern Naturalist	0.381
157	eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research	0.350