Internationalisation, collaboration and responsiveness of aquatic conservation research across three decades of publication

Bibliometric analysis of the journal "Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems" since its inception in 1991, identifying publication trends over time in terms of authorship, citations and topics. These insights were subsequently used in the publication to look forward and identify priorities for the journal and aquatic conservation as a research discipline over the next decade.Two files are provided: the raw publication dataset and the processed data, split by Figures as per the published manuscript.