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Russian Journal of Ecology

Pleiades Publishing · United States · Est. 1993

ISSN1608-3334

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

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

0.274

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.473

Total Works

2,073

Total Citations

13,505

2yr Mean Citedness

0.50

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Aims & Scope

Russian Journal of Ecology is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to relationships between living organisms and their environments. Encompasses the research into interactions between organisms, as well as their interactions with the abiotic components of their surroundings. Focuses on understanding the distribution and abundance of living organisms and the factors influencing these patterns, as well as the health and functioning of ecosystems. Publishes original studies, reviews, and debated topics across all branches of theoretical and experimental ecology. Covers population studies and anthropogenic impacts on the environment. Welcomes manuscripts in English from all countries.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 66 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,073

Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing

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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?

Pleiades Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1608-3334

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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

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ecology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Plant Ecology StudiesSoil and Environmental StudiesAnimal Ecology and Behavior StudiesEcology and biodiversity studiesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesLichen and fungal ecologyMarine and environmental studiesBryophyte Studies and RecordsWildlife Ecology and ConservationTree-ring climate responses