Ecological Processes

metrics 2024

Advancing ecological understanding for a sustainable future.

Introduction

Ecological Processes, published by Springer, is a premier open-access journal dedicated to advancing the understanding of ecological modeling and ecological processes. With a significant impact factor evidenced by its prestigious Q1 ranking in both Ecological Modeling and Ecology categories, as well as impressive Scopus rankings—41st out of 461 in Environmental Science and 7th out of 41 in Ecological Modeling—this journal is a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Established in 2012 and operating under an open-access framework since its inception, Ecological Processes strives to provide a platform for high-quality research that addresses critical ecological challenges, ensuring wide dissemination of its articles to a global audience. The journal's focus encompasses various aspects of ecological modeling as well as practical implications for managing natural resources, making it an essential publication for anyone interested in the dynamics of ecological systems and their implications for sustainability.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor4.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.00
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self4.60
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.49
Influence0.95
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life4.10
Citing Half Life8.50
JCI0.95
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations2178
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 27/195
Percentile 86.40
Quartile Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 98/358
Percentile 72.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 52/195
Percentile 73.33
Quartile Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 92/359
Percentile 74.37
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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