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Ecology Law Quarterly

University of California Boalt Law Business Β· United States

ISSN0046-1121eISSN0046-1121
SJR Q4βœ“ WOS SSCIβœ“ Scopus / SJR
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q4. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.137
H-Indexi
31
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
Total Worksi
1,197
Total Citationsi
5,658
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Studies; Law; Environmental Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 11 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,197
Publisher OrgUC Berkeley School of Law
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of California Boalt Law Business
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0046-1121 / 0046-1121
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
29
19
2014
32
62
2015
7
58
2016
48
84
2017
29
106
2018
26
30
2019
5
13
2020
3
2
2021

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4
LawQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesLaw

Scopus Categories

LawEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental law and policyProperty Rights and Legal DoctrineLegal Systems and Judicial ProcessesInternational Environmental Law and PoliciesAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryLegal and Constitutional StudiesInternational Maritime Law IssuesEnvironmental Justice and Health DisparitiesClimate Change Policy and EconomicsRegulation and Compliance Studies

Frequently asked questions about Ecology Law Quarterly

Is Ecology Law Quarterly a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ecology Law Quarterly: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ecology Law Quarterly?

Ecology Law Quarterly is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Ecology Law Quarterly indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ecology Law Quarterly is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Ecology Law Quarterly?

Subject areas: Environmental Studies; Law; Environmental Science (miscellaneous).

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