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Climate Change Ecology

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2021

ISSN2666-9005

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

1.089

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.073

Total Works

107

Total Citations

1,214

2yr Mean Citedness

1.42

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the ecological impacts of climate change across various ecosystems and species. It examines how changing temperatures, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events affect species' physiology, behavior, distribution, and reproductive phenology. The journal also investigates the implications of climate change for ecosystem services, invasive species, and conservation strategies, often considering the interplay between climate and other environmental factors like land use and hydrological changes.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2021

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications107

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2666-9005

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Global and Planetary ChangeQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Ecological ModelingGlobal and Planetary ChangeEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Species Distribution and Climate ChangeEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesPlant and animal studiesCoral and Marine Ecosystems StudiesWildlife Ecology and ConservationAmphibian and Reptile BiologyOcean Acidification Effects and ResponsesTurtle Biology and ConservationMarine and coastal plant biologyAvian ecology and behavior