BioScience

433.3k citations
6.9k papers · · active since 2016

Impact in

Papers in

BioScience

4.8k papers receiving 376.9k citations

Peers

BioScience
Comparison fields: 5 of 250
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation 113.8k
  • Ecological Modeling 36.2k
  • Ecology 182.2k
  • Global and Planetary Change 123.4k
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 59.5k
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences United States
Ecology Letters United States
Oikos United States
Journal of Ecology United States
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Countries where authors publish in BioScience

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This map shows the geographic impact of research published in BioScience. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by papers published in BioScience with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites BioScience more than expected).

Fields of papers published in BioScience

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers published in BioScience. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers published in BioScience.

About BioScience

The 6.9k papers published in BioScience in the last decades have received a total of 433.3k indexed citations . Papers published in BioScience usually cover Ecological Modeling (540 papers), Nature and Landscape Conservation (804 papers), Ecology (1.5k papers), Global and Planetary Change (901 papers) and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (692 papers) specifically the topics of Species Distribution and Climate Change (540 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (445 papers), Plant and animal studies (405 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (276 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (226 papers), Rangeland and Wildlife Management (181 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (178 papers) and Genetics, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Research (170 papers). The most active scholars publishing in BioScience are Michael L. McKinney, Marc D. Abrams, Marion H. O’Leary, Kenneth W. Cummins, Mark L. Shaffer, Eugene P. Odum, Steven L. Lima, Éric F. Lambin, Helmut Geist and John D. Aber.

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