| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Ecology | 31 | 19,382 | 10 | 1 |
| 2 | Ecological Monographs | 8 | 10,520 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | Oecologia | 6 | 4,733 | 343 | 4 |
| 4 | Ecological Modelling | 5 | 3,571 | 256 | 11 |
| 5 | Journal of Classification | 9 | 3,477 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | Plant Ecology | 2 | 2,130 | 31 | 2 |
| 7 | Ecography | 8 | 1,763 | 56 | 55 |
| 8 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 13 | 1,636 | 35 | 40 |
| 9 | Oikos | 9 | 1,326 | 96 | 43 |
| 10 | Methods in Ecology and Evolution | 7 | 1,130 | 37 | 51 |
| 11 | Ecology Letters | 2 | 999 | 1.2K | 454 |
| 12 | Evolution; International Journal of Organic Evolution | 6 | 909 | 552 | 211 |
| 13 | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 20 | 752 | 27 | 71 |
| 14 | Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology | 11 | 733 | 45 | 52 |
| 15 | Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation | 3 | 592 | 185 | 8 |
| 16 | Molecular Ecology Resources | 1 | 553 | 1.5K | 91 |
| 17 | Systematic Biology | 6 | 540 | 109 | 259 |
| 18 | Molecular Ecology | 4 | 539 | 1.1K | 615 |
| 19 | Use R! | 6 | 498 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Journal of Vegetation Science | 5 | 486 | 233 | 120 |
| 21 | Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics | 2 | 473 | 77 | 10 |
| 22 | American Naturalist | 3 | 439 | 555 | 455 |
| 23 | Journal of Plant Ecology | 1 | 405 | 336 | 11 |
| 24 | Environmental and Ecological Statistics | 3 | 402 | 23 | 7 |
| 25 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 6 | 346 | 518 | 1.4K |
| 26 | Marine Ecology - Progress Series | 8 | 339 | 290 | 496 |
| 27 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 1 | 264 | 56.7K | 40.5K |
| 28 | Tree Genetics and Genomes | 1 | 261 | 795 | 45 |
| 29 | Limnology and Oceanography | 3 | 233 | 1.0K | 1.1K |
| 30 | Journal of Applied Ecology | 1 | 225 | 2.4K | 934 |
| 31 | Developments in Environmental Modelling | 12 | 175 | 1 | 1 |
| 32 | Ecology and Evolution | 2 | 171 | 1.9K | 660 |
| 33 | Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers | 2 | 166 | 685 | 477 |
| 34 | Journal of Biogeography | 3 | 150 | 655 | 1.0K |
| 34 | Ecoscience | 2 | 150 | 126 | 79 |
| 36 | Microbial Ecology | 4 | 146 | 191 | 657 |
| 37 | Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography | 4 | 144 | 439 | 862 |
| 38 | Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research | 2 | 143 | 16 | 7 |
| 39 | PLoS ONE | 3 | 138 | 49.2K | 52.8K |
| 40 | Ecological Indicators | 4 | 123 | 430 | 1.5K |
| 41 | Ecological Applications | 2 | 122 | 431 | 706 |
| 42 | Environmental Pollution | 1 | 108 | 8.8K | 5.4K |
| 42 | Journal of Hydrologic Engineering - ASCE | 1 | 108 | 665 | 202 |
| 44 | BMC Evolutionary Biology | 2 | 100 | 694 | 1.3K |
| 45 | Biological Journal of the Linnean Society | 1 | 98 | 1.7K | 571 |
| 46 | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics | 1 | 93 | 125 | 24 |
| 47 | Journal of Phycology | 1 | 91 | 1.3K | 884 |
| 48 | Landscape Ecology | 2 | 88 | 559 | 1.0K |
| 49 | Evolution & Development | 1 | 83 | 328 | 287 |
| 50 | Canadian Journal of Zoology | 6 | 78 | 98 | 575 |
| 51 | Frontiers in Microbiology | 1 | 75 | 14.9K | 9.8K |
| 52 | Systematic Zoology | 6 | 74 | 4 | 47 |
| 53 | Journal of Computational Biology | 1 | 68 | 637 | 423 |
| 54 | Marine and Freshwater Research | 1 | 67 | 958 | 500 |
| 55 | Plant Ecology | 1 | 64 | 996 | 688 |
| 56 | Cytometry | 1 | 63 | 210 | 275 |
| 56 | Journal of the North American Benthological Society | 2 | 63 | 134 | 372 |
| 58 | River Research and Applications | 3 | 59 | 158 | 392 |
| 59 | Taxon | 8 | 58 | 138 | 791 |
| 60 | Mycorrhiza | 1 | 54 | 517 | 580 |
| 61 | American Journal of Physical Anthropology | 1 | 49 | 1.6K | 1.6K |
| 62 | Freshwater Biology | 3 | 48 | 607 | 2.1K |
| 62 | Aquatic Biology | 2 | 48 | 42 | 150 |
| 64 | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics | 1 | 47 | 225 | 218 |
| 65 | Mathematical Geosciences | 1 | 46 | 110 | 134 |
| 65 | FEMS Microbiology Ecology | 1 | 46 | 2.2K | 3.4K |
| 67 | Global Change Biology | 1 | 44 | 5.9K | 11.3K |
| 67 | Biogeosciences | 2 | 44 | 1.9K | 4.1K |
| 67 | Bmc Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| 70 | Water Resources Research | 2 | 43 | 2.9K | 5.9K |
| 70 | Applied Mycology and Biotechnology | 1 | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| 72 | Biogeochemistry | 1 | 38 | 1.3K | 2.1K |
| 73 | Diversity and Distributions | 1 | 35 | 1.5K | 3.0K |
| 74 | Journal of Protozoology | 1 | 34 | 80 | 94 |
| 75 | Coral Reefs | 1 | 33 | 973 | 1.2K |
| 75 | Ecosphere | 3 | 33 | 346 | 2.4K |
| 75 | ELife | 1 | 33 | 10.2K | 27.8K |
| 75 | Forest Ecosystems | 1 | 33 | 97 | 141 |
| 79 | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 1 | 31 | 8.4K | 15.4K |
| 80 | Journal of Ecology | 1 | 28 | 2.3K | 4.5K |
| 81 | Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology | 1 | 26 | 690 | 868 |
| 81 | Aquatic Microbial Ecology | 1 | 26 | 355 | 623 |
| 81 | Hydrobiologia | 2 | 26 | 1.8K | 4.5K |
| 84 | Geographical Analysis | 1 | 25 | 201 | 294 |
| 85 | Aquatic Living Resources | 1 | 22 | 277 | 527 |
| 86 | Journal of Sea Research | 1 | 21 | 626 | 1.2K |
| 87 | Physiological Genomics | 1 | 20 | 815 | 2.5K |
| 87 | Ciencias Marinas | 1 | 20 | 173 | 144 |
| 89 | Biodiversity and Conservation | 1 | 19 | 1.7K | 4.3K |
| 89 | Zoologica Scripta | 1 | 19 | 550 | 1.1K |
| 89 | Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology | 1 | 19 | 24 | 7 |
| 92 | Journal of Theoretical Biology | 1 | 18 | 2.7K | 4.9K |
| 92 | Brain, Behavior and Evolution | 2 | 18 | 155 | 622 |
| 94 | Journal of Mammalogy | 1 | 16 | 994 | 1.9K |
| 95 | Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization | 2 | 15 | 74 | 61 |
| 96 | Journal of Coastal Research | 1 | 14 | 938 | 1.3K |
| 97 | European Journal of Protistology | 1 | 13 | 356 | 559 |
| 97 | Spatial Statistics | 1 | 13 | 184 | 325 |
| 99 | Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science | 1 | 12 | 3.0K | 6.1K |
| 99 | Fundamental and Applied Limnology | 2 | 12 | 76 | 571 |
| 101 | Fisheries | 1 | 11 | 234 | 535 |
| 102 | Scientific Reports | 1 | 10 | 51.9K | 64.7K |
| 102 | Canadian Entomologist | 1 | 10 | 290 | 454 |
| 102 | Journal of Fish Biology | 1 | 10 | 1.8K | 3.1K |
| 102 | Environmental Geology | 1 | 10 | 448 | 1.3K |
| 102 | Aquatic Sciences | 1 | 10 | 525 | 1.4K |
| 102 | International Journal of Remote Sensing | 1 | 10 | 2.4K | 5.6K |
| 108 | Journal of Microbiological Methods | 1 | 7 | 1.3K | 5.1K |
| 108 | Statistics and Computing | 1 | 7 | 369 | 959 |
| 110 | Journal of Paleolimnology | 1 | 6 | 697 | 1.6K |
| 111 | Water Research | 1 | 5 | 6.8K | 17.2K |
| 112 | Criminologie | 1 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 113 | Journal of Statistical Software | 1 | 3 | 172 | 831 |
| 114 | Ecological Complexity | 1 | 1 | 233 | 1.2K |
| 115 | Biotropica | 2 | 0 | 495 | 3.7K |
| 115 | Nature Precedings | 1 | 0 | 305 | 774 |
| 115 | Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research | 1 | 0 | 454 | 1.8K |
