| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 328 / 520 | 36th | Q3 |
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Alces
Alces is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), DOAJ. Published by ALCES Landscape and Land-Use Ltd.
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ISSN 0835-5851Verify ISSN ↗2293-6629Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: ALCES Landscape and Land-Use Ltd
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Alces indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–2025, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
What quartile is Alces in Scopus?
Alces is Q3 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 328 of 520), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Alces?
Alces is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3, 36th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
How much does it cost to publish in Alces?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$29 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Alces and what is its ISSN?
Alces is published by ALCES Landscape and Land-Use Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0835-5851 and its online ISSN is 2293-6629.
Is Alces in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Alces open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Alces? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Alces has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #453 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Alces published 2 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2002 with 45. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Alces? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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