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Journal of Ecology and Environment

Ecological Society of Korea · United Kingdom · Est. 1977

ISSN2288-1220

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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 ↗

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.29

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.871

Total Worksi

1,453

Total Citationsi

7,173

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.96

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ecology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1977

FrequencyQuarterly.

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,453

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2017

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

National Library of Korea

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ecological Society of Korea

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2288-1220

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

National Library of Korea

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

824

2019

777

2020

470

2021

147

2022

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.

EcologyQ3

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesEcology and Conservation StudiesAgriculture, Soil, Plant ScienceEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant and animal studiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesAquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsSpecies Distribution and Climate Change

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Ecology and Environment

Is Journal of Ecology and Environment a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Ecology and Environment: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Journal of Ecology and Environment?

Journal of Ecology and Environment is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.29.

Is Journal of Ecology and Environment indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Ecology and Environment is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Ecology and Environment?