AUSTRAL ECOLOGY

metrics 2024

Unveiling the future of ecology through rigorous research.

Introduction

AUSTRAL ECOLOGY, published by WILEY, is a key journal in the field of ecology, with a focus on ecological research from the Southern Hemisphere and beyond. With an ISSN of 1442-9985 and an E-ISSN of 1442-9993, this journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of significant findings related to ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics. Currently holding a commendable Q2 ranking in both Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics categories as of 2023, AUSTRAL ECOLOGY is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and impactful research contributions, as evident from its Scopus rankings in the 56th percentile for both Agricultural & Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Researchers, professionals, and students engaged in ecological studies can benefit from the journal's open access options, enabling wider accessibility to critical ecological insights and advancements in the field. Established in 1981, with an evolving legacy through its converged years from 1996 to 2024, AUSTRAL ECOLOGY remains committed to advancing ecological knowledge and fostering a deeper understanding of ecological dynamics in our ever-changing environment.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.59
Journal Impact Factor1.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.70
H-Index97
Journal IF Without Self1.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.53
Influence0.50
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life13.40
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI0.42
Total Documents2420
WOS Total Citations4461
SCIMAGO Total Citations12944
SCIMAGO SELF Citations792
Scopus Journal Rank0.59
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.65
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.69
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.65

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #314/721
Percentile 56.45
Quartile Q2
Ecology in Environmental Science
Rank #201/461
Percentile 56.40
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 130/195
Percentile 33.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 127/195
Percentile 34.87
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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