Astrobiology
Last updated ISSN 1531-1074
Astrobiology is published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Astrobiology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Planetary Science and Exploration
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
- Origins and Evolution of Life
- Spaceflight effects on biology
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Polar Research and Ecology
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Key facts
| Publisher | Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1531-1074, 1557-8070 |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 2,391 |
| Publishing since | 1949 |
| Journal website | www.liebertpub.com/AST |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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