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Ecology research in Canada

University of British Columbia ranks first in Canada for Ecology research in 2022-now (#22 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of Toronto.

Canada's world rank
#8
of 68 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
4.6k
Top-10% rate
10.3%
Ranked institutions
25

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Ecology in Canada?

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Ecology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Ecology researchers in Canada?

Daniel F Pauly, Lenore Fahrig and Stan A. Boutin rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Ecology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Daniel F Pauly#35,070 worldwide overall49.0 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Lenore Fahrig#5,197 worldwide overall44.2 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Stan A. Boutin#55,912 worldwide overall45.3 of 166 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Mark S. Boyce#100,350 worldwide overall48.9 of 158 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Patrick J. Keeling#72,875 worldwide overall37.0 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Paul D. N. Hebert#42,863 worldwide overall39.9 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Curtis A. Suttle#41,777 worldwide overall34.5 of 90 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Reg A. Watson#11,236 worldwide overall29.8 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Tim R. Moore#75,775 worldwide overall34.8 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10John M. Fryxell#35,142 worldwide overall30.1 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11U. Rashid Sumaila#12,365 worldwide overall27.8 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Boris Worm#6,313 worldwide overall25.2 of 47 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Nigel T. Roulet#79,805 worldwide overall32.6 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Louis Bernatchez#25,088 worldwide overall28.0 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Merritt R. Turetsky#19,377 worldwide overall25.9 of 70 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Ecology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Canada compares with other countries in Ecology