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Ecological Frontiers

Ecological Society of China · China · Est. 2023

ISSN2950-5097eISSN2950-5097

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total28

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.517

H-Index

SNIP

0.858

Total Works

453

Total Citations

1,660

2yr Mean Citedness

2.46

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Ecological Frontiers publishes novel research in ecology, reporting new ideas, theories, and methods. The journal aims to show the scientific mechanism of the interaction between life and environment, and between organisms and the environment.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2023

Annual Volume~ 132 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications453

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Ecological Society of China

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2950-5097 / 2950-5097

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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.

EcologyQ2

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ecology

Scopus Categories

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesUrban Green Space and HealthPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource ManagementWildlife Ecology and ConservationRemote Sensing in AgricultureSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeForest ecology and managementRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology