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Ecological Indicators

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

7.16

h-Index

2022-2023

 162

Rank

2022-2023

 2397

SJR

2022-2023

 1.396

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Ecological Indicators
Abbreviation Ecol. Indic.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1)
h-index 162
Overall Rank/Ranking 2397
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.396
Impact Score 7.16
Publisher Elsevier
Country Netherlands
ISSN 1470160X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2001-2022




Aim and Scope


The ultimate aim of Ecological Indicators is to integrate the monitoring and assessment of ecological and environmental indicators with management practices. The journal provides a forum for the discussion of the applied scientific development and review of traditional indicator approaches as well as for theoretical, modelling and quantitative applications such as index development. Research into the following areas will be published.


About Ecological Indicators


Ecological Indicators is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Ecological Indicators is 2397. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.396. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 162. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Ecological Indicators journal is 1470160X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Ecological Indicators is cited by a total of 25024 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Ecological Indicators Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Ecological Indicators is 7.16, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Ecological Indicators IF is increased by a factor of 1.01 and approximate percentage change is 16.42% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Ecological Indicators Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Ecological Indicators is 7.16. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Ecological Indicators. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 7.16
2021 6.15
2020 4.98
2019 4.65
2018 4.82
2017 4.51
2016 4.29
2015 3.86
2014 4.16

Ecological Indicators h-index


  Table Setting

Ecological Indicators has an h-index of 162. It means 162 articles of this journal have more than 162 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Ecological Indicators ISSN


The ISSN of Ecological Indicators is 1470160X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Ecological Indicators Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Ecological Indicators is 2397. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.396. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Ecological Indicators by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.396
2021 1.284
2020 1.315
2019 1.331
2018 1.352
2017 1.406
2016 1.350
2015 1.478
2014 1.464

Ranking of Ecological Indicators by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2397
2021 2743
2020 2828
2019 2754
2018 2699
2017 2585
2016 2824
2015 2444
2014 2401

Ecological Indicators Publisher


Table Setting

Ecological Indicators is published by Elsevier. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Ecological Indicators is Ecol. Indic.. This abbreviation ('Ecol. Indic.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Ecological Indicators


If your research field is/are related to Decision Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Ecological Indicators?

Ecological Indicators latest impact IF is 7.16. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 7.16 (2022) and 3.86 (2015), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.95 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.396, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.478 in 2015 and the lowest being 1.284 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Ecological Indicators over the previous 9-year period stands at 4.95.


What's the latest h-index of the Ecological Indicators?

The latest h-index of the Ecological Indicators is 162.


Who's the publisher of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators is published by the Elsevier, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators is currently ranked 2397 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2397 in 2022 and its lowest position of 2828 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Ecological Indicators?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Ecological Indicators is Ecol. Indic..


Is the "Ecological Indicators" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Ecological Indicators is classified as a journal that the Elsevier publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators encompasses the following areas:

  • Decision Sciences (miscellaneous)
  • Ecology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 1470160X.


What's the best quartile of the Ecological Indicators?

The best quartile for the Ecological Indicators is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Ecological Indicators?

The Ecological Indicators coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Ecological Indicators

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 7.16
2021 6.15
2020 4.98
2019 4.65
2018 4.82
2017 4.51
2016 4.29
2015 3.86
2014 4.16



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