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6.5
H-Index 

224
Impact Factor 

< 5
Scite Index 

0.89 5-Year SI

SJR 

Q1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

SNIP 

1.3
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | UNIV CHICAGO PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1867 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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