| # | Journal | Articles | Citations | R ARank | R CRank |
|---|
| 1 | Nature Methods | 3 | 32,092 | 470 | 27 |
| 2 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 10 | 20,483 | 1.7K | 16 |
| 3 | ISME Journal | 20 | 19,266 | 16 | 3 |
| 4 | Soil Biology and Biochemistry | 21 | 7,342 | 55 | 6 |
| 5 | Ecology | 10 | 7,021 | 234 | 10 |
| 6 | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 14 | 6,297 | 286 | 28 |
| 7 | Science | 4 | 4,604 | 4.1K | 1.9K |
| 8 | Nature | 3 | 2,919 | 9.4K | 6.6K |
| 9 | Nature Biotechnology | 3 | 2,370 | 567 | 603 |
| 10 | Environmental Microbiology | 11 | 2,365 | 117 | 27 |
| 11 | PLoS ONE | 16 | 2,248 | 1.0K | 170 |
| 12 | Ecology Letters | 6 | 2,140 | 198 | 162 |
| 13 | Nature Reviews Microbiology | 2 | 2,117 | 186 | 132 |
| 14 | Global Change Biology | 7 | 1,650 | 518 | 382 |
| 15 | ELife | 3 | 1,148 | 1.4K | 230 |
| 16 | Genome Biology | 2 | 1,068 | 383 | 172 |
| 17 | MBio | 6 | 980 | 240 | 68 |
| 18 | Nature Microbiology | 3 | 847 | 161 | 184 |
| 19 | Frontiers in Microbiology | 7 | 685 | 751 | 288 |
| 19 | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 2 | 685 | 902 | 93 |
| 21 | Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences | 3 | 567 | 1.8K | 679 |
| 22 | Microbial Ecology | 4 | 539 | 191 | 59 |
| 23 | FEMS Microbiology Letters | 2 | 530 | 1.5K | 83 |
| 24 | Science Advances | 3 | 507 | 766 | 1.2K |
| 25 | Nature Climate Change | 1 | 491 | 2.0K | 1.2K |
| 26 | Environmental Science & Technology | 4 | 487 | 4.7K | 3.6K |
| 27 | Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta | 2 | 471 | 2.9K | 1.0K |
| 28 | Bioinformatics | 2 | 373 | 3.5K | 1.9K |
| 29 | Genome Biology | 1 | 355 | 2.1K | 1.1K |
| 30 | Molecular Ecology | 2 | 345 | 2.6K | 1.1K |
| 31 | Research in Microbiology | 1 | 334 | 689 | 58 |
| 32 | Nature Geoscience | 1 | 328 | 2.3K | 1.6K |
| 33 | Nature Communications | 3 | 311 | 13.3K | 22.5K |
| 34 | Global Ecology and Biogeography | 2 | 298 | 904 | 659 |
| 35 | PeerJ | 4 | 288 | 451 | 179 |
| 36 | Nature Ecology and Evolution | 3 | 269 | 186 | 784 |
| 37 | Atmospheric Environment | 2 | 267 | 3.3K | 1.7K |
| 38 | Functional Ecology | 1 | 264 | 1.9K | 486 |
| 39 | Biogeochemistry | 4 | 229 | 244 | 432 |
| 40 | Standards in Genomic Sciences | 4 | 228 | 102 | 54 |
| 41 | Global Biogeochemical Cycles | 1 | 222 | 1.8K | 909 |
| 42 | Vadose Zone Journal | 2 | 216 | 416 | 184 |
| 43 | American Journal of Botany | 1 | 209 | 2.0K | 606 |
| 44 | New Phytologist | 1 | 185 | 7.2K | 4.2K |
| 45 | Geoderma | 1 | 163 | 2.8K | 1.1K |
| 46 | Building and Environment | 1 | 143 | 2.5K | 1.2K |
| 47 | Journal of Geophysical Research | 2 | 125 | 7.7K | 9.0K |
| 48 | Ecosystems | 2 | 108 | 518 | 958 |
| 49 | Journal of Dermatological Science | 1 | 99 | 1.0K | 371 |
| 50 | MSystems | 4 | 93 | 79 | 562 |
| 51 | Science of the Total Environment | 1 | 89 | 28.4K | 19.3K |
| 52 | Journal of Geophysical Research G: Biogeosciences | 3 | 86 | 440 | 828 |
| 53 | Scientific Reports | 1 | 72 | 51.9K | 64.7K |
| 54 | MSphere | 1 | 69 | 993 | 660 |
| 55 | Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics | 1 | 68 | 73 | 813 |
| 56 | Lichenologist | 1 | 67 | 290 | 138 |
| 57 | Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 63 | 5.2K | 2.4K |
| 58 | Applied Soil Ecology | 1 | 62 | 1.5K | 1.5K |
| 59 | Scientific Data | 1 | 59 | 1.6K | 3.2K |
| 60 | Ecological Applications | 2 | 57 | 431 | 1.8K |
| 61 | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution | 1 | 40 | 1.1K | 1.1K |
| 61 | Elementa | 1 | 40 | 423 | 665 |
| 63 | Auk | 1 | 38 | 853 | 840 |
| 64 | Oecologia | 1 | 36 | 3.5K | 5.6K |
| 65 | Microbiome | 1 | 34 | 924 | 3.5K |
| 66 | Environmental Research Letters | 1 | 32 | 4.0K | 6.4K |
| 67 | Journal of Biogeography | 1 | 28 | 2.5K | 4.9K |
| 68 | Aerobiologia | 1 | 25 | 347 | 427 |
| 69 | Atmosphere | 1 | 21 | 3.1K | 2.8K |
| 70 | Oikos | 1 | 19 | 2.3K | 4.9K |
| 71 | Journal of Microbiology and Biology Education | 1 | 14 | 143 | 156 |
| 72 | Eos | 1 | 13 | 881 | 1.8K |
| 73 | Canadian Journal of Forest Research | 1 | 12 | 1.3K | 2.6K |
| 73 | Brain, Behavior, and Immunity | 1 | 12 | 2.2K | 7.4K |
| 75 | Journal of Experimental Biology | 1 | 10 | 3.7K | 7.7K |
| 76 | Forensic Science International | 1 | 9 | 1.9K | 4.0K |
| 76 | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics | 1 | 9 | 225 | 710 |
| 78 | Microbiology Spectrum | 1 | 8 | 711 | 3.2K |
| 78 | Biogeosciences | 1 | 8 | 3.4K | 7.9K |
| 80 | Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America | 2 | 3 | 32 | 246 |
| 81 | Annals of Applied Statistics | 1 | 2 | 331 | 1.5K |
| 82 | Genome Announcements | 1 | 1 | 3.2K | 8.1K |
