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Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences

Jomard Publishing · Azerbaijan · Est. 2017

ISSN2520-2847

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2019-11-07). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.612

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

120

Total Citationsi

820

2yr Mean Citednessi

6.89

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionAzerbaijan

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 32 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications120

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Jomard Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2520-2847

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

2017

768

2024

105

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and environmental studiesPlant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesHorticultural and Viticultural ResearchResearch in Cotton CultivationNuts composition and effectsAgriculture and Biological StudiesSelenium in Biological SystemsSeed and Plant BiochemistrySilymarin and Mushroom PoisoningSaffron Plant Research Studies

Frequently asked questions about Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences

Is Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences a predatory journal?

Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2019-11-07). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences?

Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.612.

Is Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Advances in Biology and Earth Sciences?