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Russian Journal of Forest Science

Izdatel'stvo Nauka · Russian Federation

ISSN0024-1148
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.159
H-Indexi
10
SNIPi
0.329
Total Worksi
353
Total Citationsi
621
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.55
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Forestry; Nature and Landscape Conservation.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications353

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Izdatel'stvo Nauka
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0024-1148
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
38
50
2017
40
136
2018
62
167
2019
50
91
2020
56
129
2021
48
48
2022
63
52
2023
20
14
2024

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EcologyQ4
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4
ForestryQ4
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

ForestryNature and Landscape ConservationEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesSoil and Environmental StudiesForest ecology and managementForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesLichen and fungal ecologyBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesFire effects on ecosystemsTree-ring climate responses

Frequently asked questions about Russian Journal of Forest Science

Is Russian Journal of Forest Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Russian Journal of Forest Science: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Russian Journal of Forest Science?

Russian Journal of Forest Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.159.

Is Russian Journal of Forest Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Russian Journal of Forest Science is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Russian Journal of Forest Science?

Subject areas: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Forestry; Nature and Landscape Conservation.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref