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Ecological Modelling

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1975

ISSN1872-7026
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
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
0.896
H-Index
230
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.035
Total Works
11,894
Total Citations
475,953
2yr Mean Citedness
2.56
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research using ecological models to simulate complex environmental systems, including agroecosystems, forest management, wildlife disease transmission, and marine mammal populations. Studies focus on understanding ecosystem dynamics, predicting responses to environmental changes and management interventions, and improving the accuracy of model predictions for specific ecological processes and species.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1975
Annual Volume~ 317 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications11,894
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1872-7026
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Ecological ModelingQ1
EcologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ecology

Scopus Categories

Ecological ModelingEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and fisheries researchSustainability and Ecological Systems AnalysisSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeMarine and coastal ecosystemsWildlife Ecology and ConservationLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesPlant and animal studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref