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Natur und Recht

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1980

ISSN1439-0515

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. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 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

0.117

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

4,284

Total Citationsi

1,174

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Environmental Science (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1980

Annual Volume~ 158 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,284

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1439-0515

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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

165

2019

165

2020

156

2021

175

2022

168

2023

156

2024

150

2025

102

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Environmental Science (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Science and TechnologyEnvironmental Conservation and ManagementEcology, Conservation, and Geographical StudiesLaw and Political ScienceMedical and Health Sciences ResearchDigitalization, Law, and RegulationPublic Administration and Political AnalysisDiverse Legal and Medical StudiesCriminal Law and PolicyEuropean and International Law Studies

Frequently asked questions about Natur und Recht

Is Natur und Recht a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natur und Recht: 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 Natur und Recht?

Natur und Recht is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.117.

Is Natur und Recht indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natur und Recht is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natur und Recht?