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Status
Active
Coverage
1997–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
6.2
SJR · SCImago
1.209
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
190
Best quartile
Q1 · 84th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | 78 / 491 | 84th | Q1 |
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Ecology and Society
Ecology and Society is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.2), WoS SCIE/SSCI, DOAJ. Published by Resilience Alliance.
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ISSN 1708-3087Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Resilience Alliance
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIE, SSCIOpen Access
6.2
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Ecology and Society indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1997–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.2.
What quartile is Ecology and Society in Scopus?
Ecology and Society is Q1 in Ecology (rank 78 of 491), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Ecology and Society?
Ecology and Society is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.209, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 190.
How much does it cost to publish in Ecology and Society?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$975 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Ecology and Society and what is its ISSN?
Ecology and Society is published by Resilience Alliance. Its ISSN is 1708-3087.
Is Ecology and Society in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index.
Is Ecology and Society open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Ecology and Society? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Ecology and Society has an h-index of 220 and a 2-year mean of 4.28 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #61 of 469 Scopus journals in Ecology.
220
h-index
4.28
2-yr mean citations
2,613
i10-index
3,329
works indexed
266,615
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$975
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#61 of 469 Top 14% Ecology
Ecology and Society published 176 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 189. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Ecology and Society? — latest 53 articles, 2026
In its latest 53 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (19.8%), Spain (7.9%) and South Africa (7.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Ecology and Society? — 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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