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Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Taylor and Francis A.S. · Sweden · Est. 1986

ISSN1651-1891

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.485

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.896

Total Worksi

2,706

Total Citationsi

65,402

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Forestry.

General Information

Country / RegionSweden

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1986

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,706

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis A.S.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1651-1891

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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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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

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

941

2019

680

2020

639

2021

277

2022

319

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

ForestryQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Forestry

Scopus Categories

Forestry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Forest ecology and managementForest Management and PolicyForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesSeedling growth and survival studiesTree Root and Stability StudiesForest Biomass Utilization and ManagementRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesForest Insect Ecology and Management

Frequently asked questions about Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Is Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research?

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.94.

Is Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research?