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Journal of Landscape Ecology

Szent Istvan University, Institute of Nature Conservation and Landscape Management · Hungary · Est. 2003

ISSN1589-4673

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.173

H-Index

SNIP

0.121

Total Works

636

Total Citations

588

2yr Mean Citedness

0.20

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on landscape ecology, focusing on the analysis of ecological processes and patterns within various landscapes. It covers topics such as the impact of climate change on water management and vegetation, the dynamics of protected areas and their management challenges, and the ecological characteristics of different habitats like grasslands and wetlands. The journal also investigates the effects of land use changes, invasive species, and human activities on landscape structure and biodiversity, with a particular emphasis on studies conducted in Hungary and the surrounding regions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionHungary

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications636

Submission Info

Peer Review—

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Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Szent Istvan University, Institute of Nature Conservation and Landscape Management

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1589-4673

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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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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?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2025

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.

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Nature and Landscape Conservation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hungarian Social, Economic and Educational StudiesMarine and environmental studiesBotany and Plant Ecology StudiesSoil and Environmental StudiesForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesPeatlands and Wetlands EcologyForest Management and PolicyEcology and biodiversity studiesAncient and Medieval Archaeology StudiesSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics