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Forestry Studies

Institute of Forestry and Rural Engineering, Estonian University of Life Sciences · Estonia · Est. 1939

ISSN1406-9954

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / 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.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.183

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.3

Total Worksi

330

Total Citationsi

1,278

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.17

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Forestry.

General Information

Country / RegionEstonia

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1939

Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2024)

Total Publications330

Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open

OA Since2007

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institute of Forestry and Rural Engineering, Estonian University of Life Sciences

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1406-9954

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ 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?

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

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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.

ForestryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Forestry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forest ecology and managementForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesForest Management and PolicyRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsForest Biomass Utilization and ManagementTree Root and Stability StudiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesRemote Sensing in Agriculture

Frequently asked questions about Forestry Studies

Is Forestry Studies a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Forestry Studies: 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 Forestry Studies?

Forestry Studies is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.183.

Is Forestry Studies indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Forestry Studies is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Forestry Studies?