BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

metrics 2024

Connecting research to real-world ecological challenges.

Introduction

BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY, published by Elsevier GmbH in Germany, stands out as a premier journal in the field of ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics. With its ISSN 1439-1791 and E-ISSN 1618-0089, the journal enjoys a distinguished reputation, evidenced by its classification in the Q1 category for Ecology in 2023 and impressively ranking #89 out of 721 in this domain according to Scopus. Since its inception in 2000, it has served as a vital platform for disseminating high-quality research that bridges theoretical insights and practical applications in ecology. Researchers, professionals, and students alike can look forward to the latest findings that not only foster a deeper understanding of ecological processes but also inform sustainable practices crucial for our environment. As the journal continues its journey through to 2024, it remains committed to advancing ecological knowledge and supporting innovative research in an ever-evolving field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.09
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index94
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.69
Influence0.92
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life9.00
Citing Half Life9.20
JCI0.98
Total Documents1614
WOS Total Citations4196
SCIMAGO Total Citations12741
SCIMAGO SELF Citations591
Scopus Journal Rank1.09
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.21
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.69
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.67

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #89/721
Percentile 87.66
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 60/195
Percentile 69.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 48/195
Percentile 75.38
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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