Aims and Scope
Ecological Processes is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal devoted to quality publications in ecological studies with a focus on the underlying processes responsible for the dynamics and functions of ecological systems at multiple spatial and temporal scales. The journal welcomes manuscripts on techniques, approaches, concepts, models, reviews, syntheses, short communications and applied research for advancing our knowledge and capability toward sustainability of ecosystems and the environment. Integrations of ecological and socio-economic processes are strongly encouraged.
Key Metrics
4.7
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
0.86
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- N/A 2-year SI
- 0.86 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q2
Ecology
SJR
- Q2 Ecology
- Q2 Ecological Modeling
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
1.58
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
4 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
18%
4 to 6 months
59%
7 to 9 months
20%
Above 9 months
2%
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Topics Covered
- Species richness
- Plant species
- Ecosystem services
- Soil pH
- Conservative treatment
- Grassland
- Variable retention
- Urban forest
- Machine learning
- Germination
- Organic matter
- Biodiversity
- Climate change
- Senna didymobotrya
- Agricultural land
- Landscape structure
- Species diversity
- Plant ecology
- Ecosystem theory
- Soil properties
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | SPRINGER |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Time | 13 |
| Editorial Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Society/Institute/Sponsor | Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Frequency | Continuous publication |
| Publication Start Year | 2012 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
| Publication Details | |
| Other charges | Visit website |
| Plagiarism | Visit website |
| Waiver Policy | Visit website |
| Publication Time | 13 |
| Editorial Review Detail | |
| Editorial Team | Visit website |
| Review Process | Anonymous peer review |
| Review Url | Visit website |
| Information for authors | |
| Author instructions | Visit website |
| Copyright Details | Visit website |
| Deposit Policy | Sherpa/Romeo |
| License type | CC BY |
| OA statement | Visit website |
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Determinants of plant species richness along elevational gradients: insights with climate, energy and water–energy dynamics
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- 14 Nov 24
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- 14 Nov 24
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- 14 Nov 24
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Soil biological health assessment based on nematode communities under maize and peanut intercropping
- 11 Nov 24
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Understanding soil and ecosystem respiration in a dune-meadow cascade ecosystem
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Scite analysis
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584 articles received 7.4k citations see all
- 432 Supporting
- 6,790 Mentioning
- 70 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 4 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 6 Corrections
- 1 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Ecological Processes been actively publishing?
Ecological Processes has been in operation since 2012 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Ecological Processes ?
Ecological Processes published with a Continuous publication frequency.
How many articles did Ecological Processes publish last years ?
In 2023, Ecological Processes published 64 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Ecological Processes ?
For Ecological Processes,eISSN is 2192-1709 and pISSN is2192-1709.
What is Citescore for Ecological Processes ?
Citescore for Ecological Processes is 4.7.
What is SNIP score for Ecological Processes ?
SNIP score for Ecological Processes is 1.58.
What is the SJR for Ecological Processes ?
SJR for Ecological Processes is Q2.
Who is the publisher of Ecological Processes ?
SPRINGER is the publisher of Ecological Processes.