Journal of Ecology
Last updated ISSN 0022-0477
Journal of Ecology is published by Wiley in environmental science. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,610.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Ecology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
- Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
- Forest ecology and management
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0022-0477, 1365-2745 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,610 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 11,104 |
| Publishing since | 1913 |
| Journal website | www.journalofecology.org/ |
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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