Name: List of Top Disciplines of Ecology sorted by citations
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Published: 2025-12-30T00:46:44Z
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101(top 1%)

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159(top 1%)

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Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Ecology	192	10.8K	66	69
2	Environment	143	9.4K	21	32
3	Biology	122	9.3K	131	161
4	Wildlife conservation	106	5.6K	2	4
5	Science	75	5.5K	179	248
6	Conservation Biology	101	5.2K	2	3
7	Pollution	79	5.1K	42	57
8	Biodiversity conservation	109	4.8K	10	47
9	environmental pollution	73	4.7K	23	16
10	Agriculture	32	3.8K	52	12
11	Research	51	3.0K	197	136
12	Medicine	50	2.9K	306	276
13	Physics	23	2.8K	404	410
14	Agricultural Ecology	29	2.5K	12	7
15	Natural history	27	2.1K	71	362
16	Zoology	40	1.3K	41	25
17	Biodiversity	43	1.3K	24	50
18	Environmental Policy	21	1.1K	48	60
19	Primates	26	930	13	7
20	Sustainable Development	16	877	24	40
21	sustainability	15	808	6	15
22	Chemistry	8	739	4040	2145
23	global environmental change	10	673	16	17
24	Plant Ecology	4	522	504	237
25	Evolution	19	494	107	325
26	Geography	8	459	288	180
27	Population Genetics	20	456	104	312
28	Molecular Genetics	12	430	246	372
29	Birds	22	413	18	29
30	biological evolution	14	408	105	192
31	Molecular Biology	12	402	1912	2793
32	Economic Development	10	399	43	64
33	Botany	8	390	1181	1310
34	Biogeography	3	378	696	370
35	Molecular ecology	11	370	288	481
36	Animal ecology	19	350	49	137
37	Wildlife management	16	323	23	18
38	Climate change	5	299	511	1116
38	Eutrophication	5	299	506	1100
40	Plants	2	279	994	528
41	Plant physiology	1	274	1364	369
41	plant molecular biology	1	274	1177	487
43	Africa	13	241	45	26
43	mammals	6	241	37	44
45	California	3	227	51	20
46	Energy Policy	2	226	227	145
46	energy resources	2	226	114	101
48	Earth Sciences	3	224	365	149
49	Environmental Management	9	221	92	209
50	Virology	3	199	926	1498
51	Environmental Health	8	193	342	601
52	Animal Behavior	7	191	96	208
53	Ethology	6	187	101	155
54	Forest Ecology	4	175	38	40
54	Forest Management	4	175	37	37
56	Economic History	3	173	703	197
56	Development	3	173	44	41
56	Economic Assistance	3	173	32	33
56	Developing countries	3	173	241	150
56	world	3	173	61	53
61	Plant diseases	3	160	220	146
62	environmental protection	5	155	281	452
63	Ornithology	13	143	25	63
64	Land use	5	142	92	145
65	Environmental monitoring	3	141	491	385
66	Engineering	5	138	280	196
66	Mathematics	5	138	1928	914
68	environmental indicators	3	136	47	58
69	animals	5	129	81	65
70	Molecular evolution	4	110	136	246
71	Aquatic ecology	2	107	293	186
72	Ecological Genetics	11	104	10	30
73	Fishery resources	4	103	25	36
74	Fisheries	4	102	322	429
75	Greenhouse gases	1	93	12	10
76	Microbiology	1	87	4716	3041
76	ecosystem	4	87	300	908
76	Host-parasite interactions	1	87	255	299
76	Virulence	1	87	221	281
76	Immunity	1	87	1360	978
76	Phylogeny	4	87	51	99
82	Europe	2	85	623	397
83	Landscape Ecology	5	83	14	35
84	Environmental Chemistry	1	75	1175	593
84	greenhouse effect	1	75	3	3
84	Carbon	1	75	204	207
84	Carbon dioxide	1	75	3	3
84	Climate	1	75	62	51
89	Anatomy	2	71	1574	1694
90	Biogeochemistry	1	68	110	109
91	Transport	3	66	32	57
91	Sea	3	66	29	47
93	viruses	1	65	448	547
94	soil microbiology	1	63	207	240
95	Regional Planning	2	58	383	375
96	Geology	2	55	1113	1113
97	Environmental Law	2	54	158	228
98	Oceanography	1	51	1330	1062
98	Human Geography	1	51	356	255
100	Bryology	2	48	22	27
100	bryophytes	2	48	19	19
102	Animal breeding	2	47	204	173
102	Reproduction	2	47	940	1281
102	Breeding	2	47	272	300
105	Aquaculture	2	45	389	406
106	energy conservation	1	42	1082	753
107	Coastal zone management	1	40	69	59
107	Marine resources	1	40	59	58
109	Parasitology	2	39	256	411
110	Meteorology	1	37	707	800
110	France	1	37	22	9
112	Psychology	1	36	5136	4679
112	Environmental Psychology	1	36	24	50
112	Public Administration	1	36	716	543
112	Entomology	7	36	265	1083
116	Genetics	2	35	1428	2895
116	Animal	2	35	70	87
118	bats	3	31	6	9
119	Behavioral Genetics	1	30	32	65
119	human behavior	1	30	776	1183
119	zoos	3	30	2	5
122	Middle East	1	24	162	98
123	Endocrinology	1	22	1310	2032
123	ethnobiology	2	22	16	51
125	Anthropology	1	20	715	747
125	Data Mining	2	20	157	539
125	Human evolution	1	20	161	236
125	Herpetology	4	20	14	29
125	data collection	2	20	105	277
125	Insects	5	20	165	756
125	plant communities	1	20	1207	2066
132	Social Sciences	1	19	1539	1488
132	Humanities	1	19	351	395
134	Computational Biology	2	18	846	2510
135	Reptiles	3	17	14	25
136	Marine Biology	1	16	377	621
136	Helminthology	1	16	15	21
136	Parasitic Diseases	1	16	235	430
136	Biometrics	1	16	1619	1684
136	Parasites	1	16	305	539
136	Helminths	1	16	15	21
136	environmental issues	1	16	61	106
143	Environmental Engineering	1	15	1325	1981
143	Latin America	3	15	27	148
143	freshwater biology	1	15	549	963
146	Archaeology	1	14	337	331
146	Quality Control	1	14	834	1173
146	Total Quality Management	1	14	42	64
146	Sites	1	14	41	105
150	Sociology	1	13	1137	1753
150	Ethnology	1	13	327	436
150	Nomadism	1	13	2	7
153	Technology	1	11	3218	6078
154	Restoration Ecology	2	9	165	654
154	Genetic variation	1	9	17	28
154	Scotland	2	9	6	16
157	Amphibians	1	8	23	28
158	city planning	1	7	530	975
159	Scandinavia	2	6	86	370
160	Environmental Economics	1	5	48	111
160	North America	1	5	99	215
162	Statistics	1	4	2215	3538
162	Paleontology	1	4	876	1785
162	Higher Education	1	4	145	333
162	Educational Technology	1	4	318	862
162	Wetland ecology	1	4	48	110
162	wetland management	1	4	14	47
162	Instructional systems	1	4	8	21
169	Education	1	3	1630	3211
169	Communication	1	3	309	855
169	Navigation	1	3	108	245
172	Urban Policy	1	2	73	213
172	urban forestry	1	2	27	70
172	Australia	1	2	1632	3757
175	natural history museums	1	1	43	134
176	Plant Taxonomy	1	0	481	1056

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