Forests
Last updated ISSN 1999-4907
Forests is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in environmental science. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,137.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Forests concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Forest ecology and management
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Forest Management and Policy
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Fire effects on ecosystems
- Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
- Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Remote Sensing in Agriculture
Key facts
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1999-4907 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,137 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 16,513 |
| Publishing since | 1979 |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com/journal/forests/ |
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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