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Journal of Ecology and Environment

Ecological Society of Korea Β· United Kingdom Β· Est. 1977

ISSN2288-1220
SJR Q3βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ DOAJβœ“ Open Access
66
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q354
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total66
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to publish Β· journal-reported
Average Β· 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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.29
H-Indexi
31
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
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
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes
πŸ“¦ Long-term Preservation
National Library of Korea

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 Β· 83%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Ecological Society of Korea
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
2288-1220
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
βœ…
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
βœ…
Long-term digital preservation?
National Library of Korea
βœ…
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
βœ…
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
βœ…
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
46
809
2019
31
760
2020
33
457
2021
34
143
2022
28
75
2023
50
78
2024
29
21
2025
14
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” 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. Its PubScope Trust Score is 66/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” 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?

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

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref