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Wetlands Ecology and Management

Springer Science and Business Media B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1982

ISSN1572-9834

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.507

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SNIP

0.678

Total Works

1,615

Total Citations

46,524

2yr Mean Citedness

1.50

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the ecological management and understanding of wetland ecosystems globally. It examines various wetland types, including saline wetlands, peatlands, and mangroves, and their roles in carbon storage, biodiversity, and providing ecosystem services. Research also addresses threats to wetlands such as pollution and unsustainable resource use, and explores management strategies, including those informed by international goals like the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1982

Annual Volume~ 67 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,615

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Science and Business Media B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1572-9834

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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?

✓ 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

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Publication & Citation Trend

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Aquatic ScienceQ2

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesWater Resources

Scopus Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsAquatic Science