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Ciencias Ambientales

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica · Costa Rica · Est. 1980

ISSN1409-2158eISSN2215-3896

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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Aims & Scope

Su misión es es estimular, publicar y difundir investigación novedosa, pertinente y rigurosa en el campo ambiental que permita a personas profesionales, investigadoras y estudiantes a través de prácticas diarias y procesos de formación contribuir a la solución de problemas ambientales, particularmente para la región latinoamericana . Nuestro público meta está constituido por la comunidad nacional e internacional de personas investigadoras y estudiantes avanzados que se interesen por las disciplinas afines a las ciencias ambientales y trabajando sobre aspectos clave para la región latinoamericana.

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica

Primary LanguageEnglish, Spanish

1st Year Published1980

Frequencysemestral

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgNational University, Costa Rica

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1409-2158 / 2215-3896

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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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?

✓ 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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English, Spanish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

338

195

2019

112

2020

164

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and soil sciencesRegional Development and InnovationWater Resource Management and QualityEnvironmental and Ecological StudiesHistorical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondFinance, Taxation, and GovernanceConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementBotany and Geology in Latin America and CaribbeanUrbanism, Landscape, and Tourism Studies

Frequently asked questions about Ciencias Ambientales

Is Ciencias Ambientales a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ciencias Ambientales: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ciencias Ambientales?

Ciencias Ambientales is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Ciencias Ambientales indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ciencias Ambientales is indexed in DOAJ.