Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries

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Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
Short name
IGB
Country, city
Germany, Berlin
Publications
4 344
Citations
205 738
h-index
175
Top-3 journals
Hydrobiologia
Hydrobiologia (106 publications)
Freshwater Biology
Freshwater Biology (98 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Humboldt University of Berlin
Humboldt University of Berlin (850 publications)
Free University of Berlin
Free University of Berlin (689 publications)
University of Potsdam
University of Potsdam (426 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2001

Total publications
4344
Total citations
205738
Citations per publication
47.36
Average publications per year
173.76
Average authors per publication
8.49
h-index
175
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Aquatic Science, 1079, 24.84%
Aquatic Science
1079 publications, 24.84%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1071, 24.65%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1071 publications, 24.65%
Ecology, 629, 14.48%
Ecology
629 publications, 14.48%
Water Science and Technology, 463, 10.66%
Water Science and Technology
463 publications, 10.66%
Environmental Chemistry, 358, 8.24%
Environmental Chemistry
358 publications, 8.24%
General Medicine, 294, 6.77%
General Medicine
294 publications, 6.77%
Pollution, 290, 6.68%
Pollution
290 publications, 6.68%
Environmental Engineering, 242, 5.57%
Environmental Engineering
242 publications, 5.57%
Multidisciplinary, 232, 5.34%
Multidisciplinary
232 publications, 5.34%
General Environmental Science, 226, 5.2%
General Environmental Science
226 publications, 5.2%
Animal Science and Zoology, 187, 4.3%
Animal Science and Zoology
187 publications, 4.3%
Oceanography, 184, 4.24%
Oceanography
184 publications, 4.24%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 183, 4.21%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
183 publications, 4.21%
Waste Management and Disposal, 181, 4.17%
Waste Management and Disposal
181 publications, 4.17%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 172, 3.96%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
172 publications, 3.96%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 165, 3.8%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
165 publications, 3.8%
Microbiology, 146, 3.36%
Microbiology
146 publications, 3.36%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 144, 3.31%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
144 publications, 3.31%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 134, 3.08%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
134 publications, 3.08%
Global and Planetary Change, 126, 2.9%
Global and Planetary Change
126 publications, 2.9%
Genetics, 121, 2.79%
Genetics
121 publications, 2.79%
Plant Science, 112, 2.58%
Plant Science
112 publications, 2.58%
Earth-Surface Processes, 104, 2.39%
Earth-Surface Processes
104 publications, 2.39%
General Chemistry, 95, 2.19%
General Chemistry
95 publications, 2.19%
Biochemistry, 94, 2.16%
Biochemistry
94 publications, 2.16%
Ecological Modeling, 94, 2.16%
Ecological Modeling
94 publications, 2.16%
Geography, Planning and Development, 90, 2.07%
Geography, Planning and Development
90 publications, 2.07%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 88, 2.03%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
88 publications, 2.03%
Molecular Biology, 72, 1.66%
Molecular Biology
72 publications, 1.66%
Toxicology, 68, 1.57%
Toxicology
68 publications, 1.57%
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Journals

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Science of the Total Environment
126 publications, 2.9%
Hydrobiologia
106 publications, 2.44%
Freshwater Biology
98 publications, 2.26%
Limnology and Oceanography
93 publications, 2.14%
Scientific Reports
86 publications, 1.98%
PLoS ONE
67 publications, 1.54%
Hydrological Processes
62 publications, 1.43%
Global Change Biology
60 publications, 1.38%
Journal of Hydrology
58 publications, 1.34%
Water Research
54 publications, 1.24%
Fisheries Research
50 publications, 1.15%
Aquatic Sciences
50 publications, 1.15%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
49 publications, 1.13%
Limnologica
46 publications, 1.06%
Trends in Ecology and Evolution
44 publications, 1.01%
Environmental Science & Technology
43 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Fish Biology
42 publications, 0.97%
Water Resources Research
42 publications, 0.97%
Water (Switzerland)
39 publications, 0.9%
Nature Communications
37 publications, 0.85%
Frontiers in Microbiology
37 publications, 0.85%
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
34 publications, 0.78%
Ecological Indicators
34 publications, 0.78%
International Review of Hydrobiology
34 publications, 0.78%
Aquaculture
33 publications, 0.76%
Ecology and Evolution
30 publications, 0.69%
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
30 publications, 0.69%
Fish and Fisheries
30 publications, 0.69%
Biogeosciences
30 publications, 0.69%
Fisheries Management and Ecology
29 publications, 0.67%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1197 publications, 27.56%
Elsevier
993 publications, 22.86%
Springer Nature
909 publications, 20.93%
Oxford University Press
143 publications, 3.29%
MDPI
137 publications, 3.15%
Frontiers Media S.A.
109 publications, 2.51%
The Royal Society
101 publications, 2.33%
Taylor & Francis
93 publications, 2.14%
Copernicus
79 publications, 1.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
73 publications, 1.68%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
57 publications, 1.31%
American Geophysical Union
38 publications, 0.87%
Canadian Science Publishing
38 publications, 0.87%
Magnolia Press
29 publications, 0.67%
Pensoft Publishers
27 publications, 0.62%
American Society for Microbiology
26 publications, 0.6%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
26 publications, 0.6%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
26 publications, 0.6%
IWA Publishing
23 publications, 0.53%
Cambridge University Press
20 publications, 0.46%
University of Chicago Press
18 publications, 0.41%
Freshwater Biological Association
13 publications, 0.3%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
12 publications, 0.28%
PeerJ
12 publications, 0.28%
IOP Publishing
11 publications, 0.25%
Mary Ann Liebert
9 publications, 0.21%
F1000 Research
8 publications, 0.18%
The Company of Biologists
6 publications, 0.14%
eLife Sciences Publications
5 publications, 0.12%
Hindawi Limited
5 publications, 0.12%
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With other organizations

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Humboldt University of Berlin
850 publications, 19.57%
Free University of Berlin
689 publications, 15.86%
University of Potsdam
426 publications, 9.81%
Technical University of Berlin
254 publications, 5.85%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
206 publications, 4.74%
Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research
176 publications, 4.05%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
167 publications, 3.84%
Aarhus University
166 publications, 3.82%
University of Aberdeen
138 publications, 3.18%
Uppsala University
131 publications, 3.02%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
126 publications, 2.9%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
122 publications, 2.81%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
109 publications, 2.51%
ETH Zurich
102 publications, 2.35%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
98 publications, 2.26%
University of Vienna
96 publications, 2.21%
University of Duisburg-Essen
94 publications, 2.16%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
93 publications, 2.14%
Carleton University
87 publications, 2%
Kiel University
82 publications, 1.89%
University of Helsinki
81 publications, 1.86%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
81 publications, 1.86%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
80 publications, 1.84%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
79 publications, 1.82%
Technical University of Munich
72 publications, 1.66%
University of Girona
71 publications, 1.63%
University of Barcelona
70 publications, 1.61%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
70 publications, 1.61%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
69 publications, 1.59%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
68 publications, 1.57%
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With foreign organizations

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Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
167 publications, 3.84%
Aarhus University
166 publications, 3.82%
University of Aberdeen
138 publications, 3.18%
Uppsala University
131 publications, 3.02%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
122 publications, 2.81%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
109 publications, 2.51%
ETH Zurich
102 publications, 2.35%
University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
98 publications, 2.26%
University of Vienna
96 publications, 2.21%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
93 publications, 2.14%
Carleton University
87 publications, 2%
University of Helsinki
81 publications, 1.86%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
81 publications, 1.86%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
80 publications, 1.84%
University of Girona
71 publications, 1.63%
University of Barcelona
70 publications, 1.61%
Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences
70 publications, 1.61%
Estonian University of Life Sciences
69 publications, 1.59%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
68 publications, 1.57%
Stockholm University
67 publications, 1.54%
University of Innsbruck
67 publications, 1.54%
Université Paris-Saclay
65 publications, 1.5%
University of Geneva
63 publications, 1.45%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
61 publications, 1.4%
Technical University of Denmark
60 publications, 1.38%
University of Zurich
59 publications, 1.36%
McGill University
59 publications, 1.36%
University of Oxford
58 publications, 1.34%
University of Birmingham
58 publications, 1.34%
Finnish Environment Institute
55 publications, 1.27%
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With other countries

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USA, 877, 20.19%
USA
877 publications, 20.19%
United Kingdom, 782, 18%
United Kingdom
782 publications, 18%
Spain, 427, 9.83%
Spain
427 publications, 9.83%
Canada, 405, 9.32%
Canada
405 publications, 9.32%
Switzerland, 403, 9.28%
Switzerland
403 publications, 9.28%
France, 401, 9.23%
France
401 publications, 9.23%
Sweden, 357, 8.22%
Sweden
357 publications, 8.22%
China, 356, 8.2%
China
356 publications, 8.2%
Italy, 353, 8.13%
Italy
353 publications, 8.13%
Denmark, 324, 7.46%
Denmark
324 publications, 7.46%
Austria, 294, 6.77%
Austria
294 publications, 6.77%
Netherlands, 285, 6.56%
Netherlands
285 publications, 6.56%
Australia, 284, 6.54%
Australia
284 publications, 6.54%
Czech Republic, 234, 5.39%
Czech Republic
234 publications, 5.39%
Norway, 223, 5.13%
Norway
223 publications, 5.13%
Belgium, 182, 4.19%
Belgium
182 publications, 4.19%
Finland, 178, 4.1%
Finland
178 publications, 4.1%
Japan, 155, 3.57%
Japan
155 publications, 3.57%
Portugal, 133, 3.06%
Portugal
133 publications, 3.06%
Brazil, 131, 3.02%
Brazil
131 publications, 3.02%
Poland, 122, 2.81%
Poland
122 publications, 2.81%
New Zealand, 115, 2.65%
New Zealand
115 publications, 2.65%
Israel, 112, 2.58%
Israel
112 publications, 2.58%
South Africa, 107, 2.46%
South Africa
107 publications, 2.46%
Hungary, 101, 2.33%
Hungary
101 publications, 2.33%
Ireland, 101, 2.33%
Ireland
101 publications, 2.33%
Russia, 89, 2.05%
Russia
89 publications, 2.05%
India, 79, 1.82%
India
79 publications, 1.82%
Estonia, 72, 1.66%
Estonia
72 publications, 1.66%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2001 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.