BIOTROPICA

metrics 2024

Exploring the dynamics of ecosystems and their conservation.

Introduction

BIOTROPICA is a premier journal published by Wiley, specializing in the fields of Ecology, Evolution, Behavior, and Systematics. With a robust impact factor and positioned in the Q1 category in its field, it stands out as a leading source of research that informs and shapes our understanding of biodiversity and ecosystem management. Since its inception in 1979, BIOTROPICA has been dedicated to publishing high-quality articles that advance scientific knowledge and foster conservation efforts globally. Researchers and professionals alike value the journal for its rigorous peer-review process and its influence in academic discourse, demonstrated by its Scopus ranking placing it in the 70th percentile among its peers. While the journal does not currently offer open access, it continues to be a vital resource for those engaged in the study of biological systems, making significant contributions to the advancement of ecological science. Readers can expect to find a wealth of innovative research and perspectives that are critical to addressing contemporary environmental challenges.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.78
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index109
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.75
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life14.40
Citing Half Life11.70
JCI0.51
Total Documents2460
WOS Total Citations6367
SCIMAGO Total Citations15000
SCIMAGO SELF Citations991
Scopus Journal Rank0.78
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.87
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.03
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.18

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #215/721
Percentile 70.18
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 115/195
Percentile 41.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 116/195
Percentile 40.51
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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