This journal publishes research on the Arctic, focusing on environmental change, ecological studies, and human interactions with the Arctic environment. Articles examine topics such as climate change impacts on ecosystems and wildlife, traditional subsistence practices and food security, and the effects of increased human activity like shipping. The journal also covers research on Arctic governance, education, and historical scientific endeavors in the region.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Environmental SciencesGeography, Physical
Scopus Categories
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Indigenous Studies and EcologyArctic and Russian Policy StudiesClimate change and permafrostPolar Research and EcologyHistory of Science and MedicineArctic and Antarctic ice dynamicsDiverse Historical and Scientific StudiesMarine animal studies overviewGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchCryospheric studies and observations