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Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences

University of Guilan · Iran · Est. 1999

ISSN1735-3033eISSN1735-3866
SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
60
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ Scopus Q354
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total60
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
5
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Fast · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
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 ↗
SJR Scorei
0.234
H-Indexi
8
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.891
Total Worksi
119
Total Citationsi
350
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences (CJES) Aim and Scope Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences takes to introduce new research achievements, reporting research developments and advanced experience, strengthening academic exchanges, promoting cooperation in science and technology, and making contributions to the progress in environmental sciences and sustainable development. Major topics Papers in any of the following fields will be considered: Animal and plant biology Aquatic and terrestrial ecology Biodegradation and bioremediation Biodiversity Climate change Conservation Environmental economics Environmental evaluation and land use planning Environmental law and politics Environmental pollution Forest ecosystems Freshwater ecosystems Hydrobiology and hydrochemistry Sustainable development Waste management Watershed hydrology All research articles related to the Caspian Sea are of priority for publication. Reviews, Reports & Opinions, and Short Communication are also published. Acceptance for publication is subject to a refereeing process.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications119
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2004
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Submission Info

APC Cost$250Below median
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~5 weeks
Acceptance Rate20%
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Guilan
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1735-3033 / 1735-3866
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
$250
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
3
3
2014
2
2
2015
1
6
2016
6
33
2017
6
38
2018
2
0
2019
3
1
2020
51
26
2021

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)Q3
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentAgricultural Productivity and Crop ImprovementMarine and environmental studiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgriculture and Biological StudiesForest Management and PolicyFood Industry and Aquatic Biology

Frequently asked questions about Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences

Is Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 60/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.234.

Is Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences (CJES) Aim and Scope Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences takes to introduce new research achievements, reporting research developments and advanced experience, strengthening academic exchanges, promoting cooperation in science and technology, and making contributions to the progress in environmental sciences and sustainable development. Major topics Papers in any of the following fields will be considered: Animal and plant biology Aquatic and terrestrial ecology Biodegradation and bioremediation Biodiversity Climate change Conservation Environmen

What is the acceptance rate of Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences lists a self-reported acceptance rate of approximately 20%. Journal-reported figures can be optimistic — treat it as a rough guide, not a guarantee.

How much does it cost to publish in Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $250 for open-access publication.

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