Natural Areas Journal

Natural Areas Journal
ISSN: 08858608, 21624399
SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
1
SJR
0.355
CiteScore
1.7
Categories
Ecology
Nature and Landscape Conservation
Areas
Environmental Science
Years of issue
1993-2024
Publications
1 062
Citations
6 899
h-index
35
Publications
322
Citations
3 868
Top-3 citing journals
Natural Areas Journal (353 citations)
Restoration Ecology
Restoration Ecology (208 citations)
Top-3 organizations
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech (6 publications)
Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University (5 publications)
Top-3 countries
USA (183 publications)
Canada (9 publications)
Georgia (4 publications)
USA (94 publications)
Canada (2 publications)
Russia (1 publication)

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Citing journals

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Forest Ecology and Management
367 citations, 5.32%
Natural Areas Journal
353 citations, 5.12%
Restoration Ecology
208 citations, 3.01%
Rangeland Ecology and Management
140 citations, 2.03%
Ecosphere
138 citations, 2%
Forests
135 citations, 1.96%
Biological Invasions
120 citations, 1.74%
PLoS ONE
120 citations, 1.74%
Biological Conservation
108 citations, 1.57%
Invasive Plant Science and Management
105 citations, 1.52%
Ecology and Evolution
91 citations, 1.32%
Plant Ecology
82 citations, 1.19%
Ecological Applications
75 citations, 1.09%
Biodiversity and Conservation
69 citations, 1%
Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society
65 citations, 0.94%
Journal of Wildlife Management
65 citations, 0.94%
Fire Ecology
63 citations, 0.91%
Journal of Environmental Management
63 citations, 0.91%
American Midland Naturalist
60 citations, 0.87%
Ecological Indicators
60 citations, 0.87%
Journal of Applied Ecology
59 citations, 0.86%
Scientific Reports
53 citations, 0.77%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
50 citations, 0.72%
Plants
49 citations, 0.71%
Sustainability
48 citations, 0.7%
Land
44 citations, 0.64%
Southeastern Naturalist
42 citations, 0.61%
Northeastern Naturalist
42 citations, 0.61%
Environmental Management
42 citations, 0.61%
Science of the Total Environment
40 citations, 0.58%
Diversity and Distributions
39 citations, 0.57%
Diversity
39 citations, 0.57%
Castanea
37 citations, 0.54%
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
36 citations, 0.52%
Journal of Ecology
35 citations, 0.51%
Conservation Science and Practice
35 citations, 0.51%
AoB PLANTS
34 citations, 0.49%
Ecology
34 citations, 0.49%
Applied Vegetation Science
34 citations, 0.49%
Landscape and Urban Planning
34 citations, 0.49%
Global Ecology and Conservation
33 citations, 0.48%
Journal of Insect Conservation
32 citations, 0.46%
Global Change Biology
30 citations, 0.43%
Conservation Biology
30 citations, 0.43%
Oecologia
29 citations, 0.42%
Landscape Ecology
29 citations, 0.42%
Western North American Naturalist
29 citations, 0.42%
Environmental Entomology
27 citations, 0.39%
Urban Ecosystems
26 citations, 0.38%
American Journal of Botany
26 citations, 0.38%
Journal for Nature Conservation
26 citations, 0.38%
Wetlands
24 citations, 0.35%
PeerJ
23 citations, 0.33%
Fire
23 citations, 0.33%
Ecoscience
21 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Vegetation Science
21 citations, 0.3%
Land Use Policy
21 citations, 0.3%
Botany
21 citations, 0.3%
Biological Control
20 citations, 0.29%
Insect Conservation and Diversity
20 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Arid Environments
19 citations, 0.28%
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening
19 citations, 0.28%
Ecological Engineering
18 citations, 0.26%
Wildlife Society Bulletin
17 citations, 0.25%
Journal of Mammalogy
17 citations, 0.25%
Wetlands Ecology and Management
17 citations, 0.25%
Insects
17 citations, 0.25%
Remote Sensing
17 citations, 0.25%
Evolutionary Applications
16 citations, 0.23%
Seed Science Research
16 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Forestry Research
16 citations, 0.23%
Animals
15 citations, 0.22%
Conservation Genetics
15 citations, 0.22%
Austral Ecology
15 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Plant Ecology
14 citations, 0.2%
Ecosystems
14 citations, 0.2%
Rangelands
14 citations, 0.2%
Northwest Science
14 citations, 0.2%
Biological Reviews
13 citations, 0.19%
Ornithological Applications
13 citations, 0.19%
Ecological Entomology
13 citations, 0.19%
BioScience
13 citations, 0.19%
New Phytologist
13 citations, 0.19%
International Journal of Wildland Fire
13 citations, 0.19%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
13 citations, 0.19%
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
13 citations, 0.19%
Environmental Research Letters
12 citations, 0.17%
Rhodora
12 citations, 0.17%
Madroño
12 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers in Conservation Science
12 citations, 0.17%
Forest Science
11 citations, 0.16%
Society and Natural Resources
11 citations, 0.16%
Ecological Processes
11 citations, 0.16%
NeoBiota
11 citations, 0.16%
Plant Biology
11 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Heredity
11 citations, 0.16%
Plant and Soil
11 citations, 0.16%
Annals of Botany
10 citations, 0.14%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
10 citations, 0.14%
Agronomy
10 citations, 0.14%
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Citing publishers

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Wiley
1412 citations, 20.47%
Elsevier
1344 citations, 19.48%
Springer Nature
966 citations, 14%
MDPI
491 citations, 7.12%
Cambridge University Press
245 citations, 3.55%
Natural Areas Journal
221 citations, 3.2%
Taylor & Francis
185 citations, 2.68%
Oxford University Press
185 citations, 2.68%
135 citations, 1.96%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
124 citations, 1.8%
Frontiers Media S.A.
109 citations, 1.58%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
89 citations, 1.29%
Torrey Botanical Society
66 citations, 0.96%
University of Notre Dame
60 citations, 0.87%
Canadian Science Publishing
60 citations, 0.87%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
55 citations, 0.8%
CSIRO Publishing
40 citations, 0.58%
Entomological Society of America
37 citations, 0.54%
IOP Publishing
26 citations, 0.38%
Brigham Young University
26 citations, 0.38%
Pensoft Publishers
25 citations, 0.36%
PeerJ
23 citations, 0.33%
Southern Appalachian Botanical Society
21 citations, 0.3%
University of Chicago Press
20 citations, 0.29%
National Research Council Canada
20 citations, 0.29%
Castanea
18 citations, 0.26%
SAGE
15 citations, 0.22%
Washington State University Press
15 citations, 0.22%
Northeast Forestry University
15 citations, 0.22%
New England Botanical Club, Inc.
14 citations, 0.2%
American Society for Horticultural Science
13 citations, 0.19%
Walter de Gruyter
12 citations, 0.17%
American Bryological & Lichenological Society
12 citations, 0.17%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
11 citations, 0.16%
The Royal Society
11 citations, 0.16%
Hindawi Limited
11 citations, 0.16%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
10 citations, 0.14%
Research Square Platform LLC
10 citations, 0.14%
Crop Science Society of America
9 citations, 0.13%
9 citations, 0.13%
California Botanical Society
9 citations, 0.13%
Southwestern Association of Naturalists
8 citations, 0.12%
Inter-Research Science Center
8 citations, 0.12%
Scientific Research Publishing
8 citations, 0.12%
Wilson Ornithological Society
7 citations, 0.1%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
6 citations, 0.09%
Tree-Ring Society
6 citations, 0.09%
Copernicus
6 citations, 0.09%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
6 citations, 0.09%
Trans Tech Publications
5 citations, 0.07%
Magnolia Press
5 citations, 0.07%
American Geophysical Union
5 citations, 0.07%
Herpetologists League
5 citations, 0.07%
Chelonian Research Foundation
5 citations, 0.07%
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
5 citations, 0.07%
Akademiai Kiado
5 citations, 0.07%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 citations, 0.07%
SciELO
5 citations, 0.07%
Scientific Societies
5 citations, 0.07%
Western North American Naturalist
5 citations, 0.07%
EDP Sciences
4 citations, 0.06%
Pleiades Publishing
4 citations, 0.06%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
4 citations, 0.06%
Soil Science Society of America
4 citations, 0.06%
Florida Entomologist Society
4 citations, 0.06%
Sociedad Botanica de Mexico
4 citations, 0.06%
University of Colorado
4 citations, 0.06%
Entomological Society of Washington
4 citations, 0.06%
Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation
4 citations, 0.06%
Associacao Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes
4 citations, 0.06%
4 citations, 0.06%
Texas Academy of Science
4 citations, 0.06%
Annual Reviews
4 citations, 0.06%
4 citations, 0.06%
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
4 citations, 0.06%
California Fish and Wildlife Journal, California Department of Fish and Wildlife
4 citations, 0.06%
Italian Society of Sivilculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF)
4 citations, 0.06%
Kansas Academy of Science
4 citations, 0.06%
Emerald
3 citations, 0.04%
Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences
3 citations, 0.04%
Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden
3 citations, 0.04%
Plant Management Network
3 citations, 0.04%
Korean Biodiversity Information Facility
3 citations, 0.04%
International Association for Great Lakes Research
3 citations, 0.04%
Waterbird Society
3 citations, 0.04%
Surey Beatty & Sons
3 citations, 0.04%
3 citations, 0.04%
Southwestern Entomological Society
3 citations, 0.04%
Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
3 citations, 0.04%
Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery
3 citations, 0.04%
Southern California Academy of Sciences
3 citations, 0.04%
World Scientific
2 citations, 0.03%
University of Hawaii Press
2 citations, 0.03%
Pacific Coast Entomological Society
2 citations, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
2 citations, 0.03%
2 citations, 0.03%
The Coleopterists Society
2 citations, 0.03%
American Meteorological Society
2 citations, 0.03%
Centro de Estudos em Recursos Naturais Renovaveis
2 citations, 0.03%
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Virginia Tech
6 publications, 0.56%
Northern Illinois University
5 publications, 0.47%
North Dakota State University
4 publications, 0.38%
Colorado State University
4 publications, 0.38%
Northern Arizona University
3 publications, 0.28%
San Diego State University
3 publications, 0.28%
University of Minnesota
3 publications, 0.28%
Florida International University
3 publications, 0.28%
University of Florida
3 publications, 0.28%
University of Oxford
2 publications, 0.19%
Cornell University
2 publications, 0.19%
Pennsylvania State University
2 publications, 0.19%
Clemson University
2 publications, 0.19%
University of Washington
2 publications, 0.19%
University of California, Los Angeles
2 publications, 0.19%
University of California, Davis
2 publications, 0.19%
Eastern Illinois University
2 publications, 0.19%
National Autonomous University of Mexico
2 publications, 0.19%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 publications, 0.19%
Boise State University
2 publications, 0.19%
University of Louisville
2 publications, 0.19%
Utah State University
2 publications, 0.19%
Florida State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Southern California
1 publication, 0.09%
Drexel University
1 publication, 0.09%
Michigan State University
1 publication, 0.09%
Yale University
1 publication, 0.09%
Iowa State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Tasmania
1 publication, 0.09%
Dalhousie University
1 publication, 0.09%
Arizona State University
1 publication, 0.09%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1 publication, 0.09%
Oregon State University
1 publication, 0.09%
West Virginia University
1 publication, 0.09%
Gonzaga University
1 publication, 0.09%
Ohio State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Arizona
1 publication, 0.09%
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 publication, 0.09%
University of California, Riverside
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Texas at Austin
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Central Florida
1 publication, 0.09%
University of South Florida
1 publication, 0.09%
Austral University of Chile
1 publication, 0.09%
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1 publication, 0.09%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Minnesota Duluth
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.09%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1 publication, 0.09%
Purdue University Fort Wayne
1 publication, 0.09%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.09%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 publication, 0.09%
Frostburg State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Wisconsin–Platteville
1 publication, 0.09%
Meiji University
1 publication, 0.09%
West Chester University
1 publication, 0.09%
Bucknell University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.09%
Carleton University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Ottawa
1 publication, 0.09%
Stetson University
1 publication, 0.09%
Appalachian State University
1 publication, 0.09%
Mississippi State University
1 publication, 0.09%
University of Girona
1 publication, 0.09%
Texas Tech University
1 publication, 0.09%
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
1 publication, 0.09%
Texas A&M University – Kingsville
1 publication, 0.09%
Utah Valley University
1 publication, 0.09%
Texas State University
1 publication, 0.09%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.09%
Portland State University
1 publication, 0.09%
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Northern Illinois University
3 publications, 0.93%
San Diego State University
3 publications, 0.93%
North Dakota State University
2 publications, 0.62%
Colorado State University
2 publications, 0.62%
Virginia Tech
2 publications, 0.62%
Northern Arizona University
2 publications, 0.62%
Eastern Illinois University
2 publications, 0.62%
University of Minnesota
2 publications, 0.62%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 publications, 0.62%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.31%
University of Washington
1 publication, 0.31%
University of Arizona
1 publication, 0.31%
University of California, Santa Barbara
1 publication, 0.31%
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
1 publication, 0.31%
University of British Columbia
1 publication, 0.31%
Purdue University Fort Wayne
1 publication, 0.31%
Purdue University
1 publication, 0.31%
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
1 publication, 0.31%
University of Wisconsin–Green Bay
1 publication, 0.31%
West Chester University
1 publication, 0.31%
Bucknell University
1 publication, 0.31%
University of Pennsylvania
1 publication, 0.31%
Florida International University
1 publication, 0.31%
Stetson University
1 publication, 0.31%
University of Louisville
1 publication, 0.31%
Mississippi State University
1 publication, 0.31%
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
1 publication, 0.31%
Utah State University
1 publication, 0.31%
Texas State University
1 publication, 0.31%
William & Mary
1 publication, 0.31%
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USA, 183, 17.23%
USA
183 publications, 17.23%
Canada, 9, 0.85%
Canada
9 publications, 0.85%
Georgia, 4, 0.38%
Georgia
4 publications, 0.38%
Mexico, 4, 0.38%
Mexico
4 publications, 0.38%
United Kingdom, 3, 0.28%
United Kingdom
3 publications, 0.28%
Germany, 2, 0.19%
Germany
2 publications, 0.19%
Australia, 2, 0.19%
Australia
2 publications, 0.19%
Japan, 2, 0.19%
Japan
2 publications, 0.19%
Russia, 1, 0.09%
Russia
1 publication, 0.09%
Argentina, 1, 0.09%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.09%
Brazil, 1, 0.09%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.09%
Mozambique, 1, 0.09%
Mozambique
1 publication, 0.09%
Norway, 1, 0.09%
Norway
1 publication, 0.09%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.09%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.09%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.09%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.09%
Chile, 1, 0.09%
Chile
1 publication, 0.09%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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USA, 94, 29.19%
USA
94 publications, 29.19%
Canada, 2, 0.62%
Canada
2 publications, 0.62%
Russia, 1, 0.31%
Russia
1 publication, 0.31%
Australia, 1, 0.31%
Australia
1 publication, 0.31%
Argentina, 1, 0.31%
Argentina
1 publication, 0.31%
Brazil, 1, 0.31%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.31%
United Kingdom, 1, 0.31%
United Kingdom
1 publication, 0.31%
Mexico, 1, 0.31%
Mexico
1 publication, 0.31%
Mozambique, 1, 0.31%
Mozambique
1 publication, 0.31%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.31%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.31%
Japan, 1, 0.31%
Japan
1 publication, 0.31%
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