BMC Ecology and Evolution

metrics 2024

Bridging gaps in research with open access insights.

Introduction

BMC Ecology and Evolution is a premier open access journal published by BMC, dedicated to advancing our understanding of ecological and evolutionary processes in a rapidly changing world. With a growing e-ISSN of 2730-7182, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and scholars looking to disseminate high-quality research findings that explore the interplay between ecological dynamics and evolutionary developments. Operating from London, England, BMC Ecology and Evolution provides seamless access to valuable research, ensuring that significant studies are available to a global audience without barriers. The journal fosters a collaborative atmosphere, welcoming diverse research methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, thus making it a crucial resource for professionals, students, and academics alike. Its commitment to open access ensures that pioneering research in ecology and evolution is readily available, encouraging the continuous exchange of ideas and knowledge in the field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.47
Influence0.74
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life2.20
Citing Half Life10.90
JCI0.71
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations842
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 87/195
Percentile 55.60
Quartile Q2
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 27/54
Percentile 50.90
Quartile Q2
GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 108/191
Percentile 43.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 89/195
Percentile 54.36
Quartile Q2
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Rank 33/54
Percentile 38.89
Quartile Q3
GENETICS & HEREDITY
Rank 90/191
Percentile 52.88
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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