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Nature (464 publications)

Journal of Wildlife Management (276 publications)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (252 publications)

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University of Arizona (584 publications)

Colorado State University (541 publications)

University of Washington (493 publications)

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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (126 publications)

University of Alberta (124 publications)

ETH Zurich (101 publications)

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4071, 22.41% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4071 publications, 22.41%
Ecology	Ecology, 3170, 17.45% Ecology 3170 publications, 17.45%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 2056, 11.32% Aquatic Science 2056 publications, 11.32%
Geochemistry and Petrology	Geochemistry and Petrology, 1985, 10.93% Geochemistry and Petrology 1985 publications, 10.93%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 1893, 10.42% Water Science and Technology 1893 publications, 10.42%
Geophysics	Geophysics, 1541, 8.48% Geophysics 1541 publications, 8.48%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 1443, 7.94% Environmental Chemistry 1443 publications, 7.94%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 1436, 7.91% Nature and Landscape Conservation 1436 publications, 7.91%
Geology	Geology, 1135, 6.25% Geology 1135 publications, 6.25%
Pollution	Pollution, 1106, 6.09% Pollution 1106 publications, 6.09%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 1062, 5.85% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 1062 publications, 5.85%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 1045, 5.75% Multidisciplinary 1045 publications, 5.75%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 1032, 5.68% General Environmental Science 1032 publications, 5.68%
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)	Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous), 985, 5.42% Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) 985 publications, 5.42%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 956, 5.26% Earth-Surface Processes 956 publications, 5.26%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 934, 5.14% Animal Science and Zoology 934 publications, 5.14%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 933, 5.14% General Medicine 933 publications, 5.14%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 848, 4.67% Oceanography 848 publications, 4.67%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 753, 4.15% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 753 publications, 4.15%
Space and Planetary Science	Space and Planetary Science, 725, 3.99% Space and Planetary Science 725 publications, 3.99%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 619, 3.41% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 619 publications, 3.41%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 591, 3.25% Global and Planetary Change 591 publications, 3.25%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 514, 2.83% Environmental Engineering 514 publications, 2.83%
Forestry	Forestry, 514, 2.83% Forestry 514 publications, 2.83%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 485, 2.67% Soil Science 485 publications, 2.67%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 451, 2.48% Atmospheric Science 451 publications, 2.48%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 410, 2.26% Geography, Planning and Development 410 publications, 2.26%
Genetics	Genetics, 409, 2.25% Genetics 409 publications, 2.25%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 373, 2.05% Waste Management and Disposal 373 publications, 2.05%
Paleontology	Paleontology, 354, 1.95% Paleontology 354 publications, 1.95%
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Nature	Nature, 464, 2.55% Nature 464 publications, 2.55%
Journal of Wildlife Management	Journal of Wildlife Management, 276, 1.52% Journal of Wildlife Management 276 publications, 1.52%
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences	Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 252, 1.39% Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 252 publications, 1.39%
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry	Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 220, 1.21% Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 220 publications, 1.21%
Journal of Hydrology	Journal of Hydrology, 217, 1.19% Journal of Hydrology 217 publications, 1.19%
Applied Geochemistry	Applied Geochemistry, 200, 1.1% Applied Geochemistry 200 publications, 1.1%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 197, 1.08% Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 197 publications, 1.08%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 191, 1.05% PLoS ONE 191 publications, 1.05%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 189, 1.04% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 189 publications, 1.04%
Hydrogeology Journal	Hydrogeology Journal, 186, 1.02% Hydrogeology Journal 186 publications, 1.02%
Hydrological Processes	Hydrological Processes, 186, 1.02% Hydrological Processes 186 publications, 1.02%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 182, 1% Science of the Total Environment 182 publications, 1%
Journal of Wildlife Diseases	Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 181, 1% Journal of Wildlife Diseases 181 publications, 1%
Journal of Great Lakes Research	Journal of Great Lakes Research, 165, 0.91% Journal of Great Lakes Research 165 publications, 0.91%
Icarus	Icarus, 156, 0.86% Icarus 156 publications, 0.86%
Geophysical Research Letters	Geophysical Research Letters, 148, 0.81% Geophysical Research Letters 148 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Mammalogy	Journal of Mammalogy, 147, 0.81% Journal of Mammalogy 147 publications, 0.81%
Journal of Geophysical Research	Journal of Geophysical Research, 147, 0.81% Journal of Geophysical Research 147 publications, 0.81%
Geophysical Journal International	Geophysical Journal International, 137, 0.75% Geophysical Journal International 137 publications, 0.75%
Bulletin of Volcanology	Bulletin of Volcanology, 129, 0.71% Bulletin of Volcanology 129 publications, 0.71%
Nature Geoscience	Nature Geoscience, 128, 0.7% Nature Geoscience 128 publications, 0.7%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters	Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 122, 0.67% Earth and Planetary Science Letters 122 publications, 0.67%
Biological Conservation	Biological Conservation, 122, 0.67% Biological Conservation 122 publications, 0.67%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 122, 0.67% Environmental Science & Technology 122 publications, 0.67%
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment	Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 121, 0.67% Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 121 publications, 0.67%
Wildlife Society Bulletin	Wildlife Society Bulletin, 119, 0.66% Wildlife Society Bulletin 119 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research	Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 118, 0.65% Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 118 publications, 0.65%
Ecological Applications	Ecological Applications, 109, 0.6% Ecological Applications 109 publications, 0.6%
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms	Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 106, 0.58% Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 106 publications, 0.58%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 106, 0.58% Remote Sensing 106 publications, 0.58%
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Elsevier	Elsevier, 4544, 25.02% Elsevier 4544 publications, 25.02%
Wiley	Wiley, 3823, 21.05% Wiley 3823 publications, 21.05%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 3528, 19.42% Springer Nature 3528 publications, 19.42%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 603, 3.32% Oxford University Press 603 publications, 3.32%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 506, 2.79% Taylor & Francis 506 publications, 2.79%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 341, 1.88% Canadian Science Publishing 341 publications, 1.88%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 240, 1.32% American Geophysical Union 240 publications, 1.32%
MDPI	MDPI, 238, 1.31% MDPI 238 publications, 1.31%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 233, 1.28% Copernicus 233 publications, 1.28%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 210, 1.16% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 210 publications, 1.16%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 189, 1.04% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 189 publications, 1.04%
Geological Society of London	Geological Society of London, 184, 1.01% Geological Society of London 184 publications, 1.01%
Wildlife Disease Association	Wildlife Disease Association, 181, 1% Wildlife Disease Association 181 publications, 1%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 180, 0.99% Cambridge University Press 180 publications, 0.99%
Humboldt Field Research Institute	Humboldt Field Research Institute, 171, 0.94% Humboldt Field Research Institute 171 publications, 0.94%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 159, 0.88% Frontiers Media S.A. 159 publications, 0.88%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 155, 0.85% American Chemical Society (ACS) 155 publications, 0.85%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 155, 0.85% The Royal Society 155 publications, 0.85%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 149, 0.82% University of Chicago Press 149 publications, 0.82%
International Association for Great Lakes Research	International Association for Great Lakes Research, 141, 0.78% International Association for Great Lakes Research 141 publications, 0.78%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 136, 0.75% CSIRO Publishing 136 publications, 0.75%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)	Seismological Society of America (SSA), 116, 0.64% Seismological Society of America (SSA) 116 publications, 0.64%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 110, 0.61% IOP Publishing 110 publications, 0.61%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 109, 0.6% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 109 publications, 0.6%
SAGE	SAGE, 106, 0.58% SAGE 106 publications, 0.58%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 104, 0.57% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 104 publications, 0.57%
Inter-Research Science Center	Inter-Research Science Center, 71, 0.39% Inter-Research Science Center 71 publications, 0.39%
Geological Society of America	Geological Society of America, 52, 0.29% Geological Society of America 52 publications, 0.29%
Earthquake Engineering Research Institute	Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, 49, 0.27% Earthquake Engineering Research Institute 49 publications, 0.27%
Wilson Ornithological Society	Wilson Ornithological Society, 46, 0.25% Wilson Ornithological Society 46 publications, 0.25%
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University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 584, 3.22% University of Arizona 584 publications, 3.22%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 541, 2.98% Colorado State University 541 publications, 2.98%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 493, 2.71% University of Washington 493 publications, 2.71%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 462, 2.54% Oregon State University 462 publications, 2.54%
University of Colorado Boulder	University of Colorado Boulder, 424, 2.33% University of Colorado Boulder 424 publications, 2.33%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 407, 2.24% Cornell University 407 publications, 2.24%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 392, 2.16% University of Wisconsin–Madison 392 publications, 2.16%
California Institute of Technology	California Institute of Technology, 337, 1.86% California Institute of Technology 337 publications, 1.86%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 333, 1.83% University of California, Davis 333 publications, 1.83%
Jet Propulsion Laboratory	Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 330, 1.82% Jet Propulsion Laboratory 330 publications, 1.82%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 328, 1.81% University of California, Berkeley 328 publications, 1.81%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 328, 1.81% University of Florida 328 publications, 1.81%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 320, 1.76% Stanford University 320 publications, 1.76%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 299, 1.65% University of Minnesota 299 publications, 1.65%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 273, 1.5% Michigan State University 273 publications, 1.5%
University of California, Santa Barbara	University of California, Santa Barbara, 273, 1.5% University of California, Santa Barbara 273 publications, 1.5%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 266, 1.46% University of Maryland, College Park 266 publications, 1.46%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 263, 1.45% Pennsylvania State University 263 publications, 1.45%
Arizona State University	Arizona State University, 236, 1.3% Arizona State University 236 publications, 1.3%
University of California, Santa Cruz	University of California, Santa Cruz, 235, 1.29% University of California, Santa Cruz 235 publications, 1.29%
Virginia Tech	Virginia Tech, 231, 1.27% Virginia Tech 231 publications, 1.27%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 231, 1.27% University of California, Los Angeles 231 publications, 1.27%
Northern Arizona University	Northern Arizona University, 231, 1.27% Northern Arizona University 231 publications, 1.27%
Utah State University	Utah State University, 217, 1.19% Utah State University 217 publications, 1.19%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 213, 1.17% North Carolina State University 213 publications, 1.17%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 177, 0.97% Columbia University 177 publications, 0.97%
Goddard Space Flight Center	Goddard Space Flight Center, 169, 0.93% Goddard Space Flight Center 169 publications, 0.93%
University of Texas at Austin	University of Texas at Austin, 167, 0.92% University of Texas at Austin 167 publications, 0.92%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 164, 0.9% Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 164 publications, 0.9%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 159, 0.88% Scripps Institution of Oceanography 159 publications, 0.88%
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 126, 0.69% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 126 publications, 0.69%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 124, 0.68% University of Alberta 124 publications, 0.68%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 101, 0.56% ETH Zurich 101 publications, 0.56%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 99, 0.55% University of British Columbia 99 publications, 0.55%
German Aerospace Center	German Aerospace Center, 95, 0.52% German Aerospace Center 95 publications, 0.52%
Geological Survey of Canada	Geological Survey of Canada, 93, 0.51% Geological Survey of Canada 93 publications, 0.51%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 89, 0.49% Australian National University 89 publications, 0.49%
McGill University	McGill University, 89, 0.49% McGill University 89 publications, 0.49%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 80, 0.44% University of Cambridge 80 publications, 0.44%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 80, 0.44% University of Guelph 80 publications, 0.44%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 72, 0.4% University of Oxford 72 publications, 0.4%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 72, 0.4% University of Queensland 72 publications, 0.4%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 71, 0.39% University of Bristol 71 publications, 0.39%
GNS Science	GNS Science, 70, 0.39% GNS Science 70 publications, 0.39%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 70, 0.39% University of Melbourne 70 publications, 0.39%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 70, 0.39% University of Toronto 70 publications, 0.39%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 68, 0.37% Simon Fraser University 68 publications, 0.37%
Stockholm University	Stockholm University, 66, 0.36% Stockholm University 66 publications, 0.36%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 66, 0.36% University of Copenhagen 66 publications, 0.36%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 63, 0.35% Utrecht University 63 publications, 0.35%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 62, 0.34% University of Leeds 62 publications, 0.34%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 61, 0.34% University of Western Australia 61 publications, 0.34%
Environment and Climate Change Canada	Environment and Climate Change Canada, 61, 0.34% Environment and Climate Change Canada 61 publications, 0.34%
Natural Resources Canada	Natural Resources Canada, 61, 0.34% Natural Resources Canada 61 publications, 0.34%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 59, 0.32% Imperial College London 59 publications, 0.32%
University of Calgary	University of Calgary, 59, 0.32% University of Calgary 59 publications, 0.32%
British Geological Survey	British Geological Survey, 58, 0.32% British Geological Survey 58 publications, 0.32%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 57, 0.31% University of Waterloo 57 publications, 0.31%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 56, 0.31% University of Tokyo 56 publications, 0.31%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 55, 0.3% Aarhus University 55 publications, 0.3%
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Canada	Canada, 1450, 7.98% Canada 1450 publications, 7.98%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 1061, 5.84% United Kingdom 1061 publications, 5.84%
Germany	Germany, 740, 4.07% Germany 740 publications, 4.07%
Australia	Australia, 683, 3.76% Australia 683 publications, 3.76%
France	France, 602, 3.31% France 602 publications, 3.31%
China	China, 564, 3.11% China 564 publications, 3.11%
Italy	Italy, 438, 2.41% Italy 438 publications, 2.41%
Spain	Spain, 342, 1.88% Spain 342 publications, 1.88%
Japan	Japan, 336, 1.85% Japan 336 publications, 1.85%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 319, 1.76% Switzerland 319 publications, 1.76%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 303, 1.67% Netherlands 303 publications, 1.67%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 288, 1.59% New Zealand 288 publications, 1.59%
Sweden	Sweden, 266, 1.46% Sweden 266 publications, 1.46%
Norway	Norway, 219, 1.21% Norway 219 publications, 1.21%
Mexico	Mexico, 182, 1% Mexico 182 publications, 1%
Russia	Russia, 172, 0.95% Russia 172 publications, 0.95%
Denmark	Denmark, 171, 0.94% Denmark 171 publications, 0.94%
South Africa	South Africa, 155, 0.85% South Africa 155 publications, 0.85%
Brazil	Brazil, 150, 0.83% Brazil 150 publications, 0.83%
Austria	Austria, 124, 0.68% Austria 124 publications, 0.68%
Belgium	Belgium, 115, 0.63% Belgium 115 publications, 0.63%
India	India, 110, 0.61% India 110 publications, 0.61%
Finland	Finland, 104, 0.57% Finland 104 publications, 0.57%
Chile	Chile, 101, 0.56% Chile 101 publications, 0.56%
Argentina	Argentina, 94, 0.52% Argentina 94 publications, 0.52%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 88, 0.48% Republic of Korea 88 publications, 0.48%
Portugal	Portugal, 87, 0.48% Portugal 87 publications, 0.48%
Israel	Israel, 78, 0.43% Israel 78 publications, 0.43%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 77, 0.42% Czech Republic 77 publications, 0.42%
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