ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1986–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
4.2
SJR · SCImago
0.537
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
69
Best quartile
Q1 · 78th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | 40 / 181 | 78th | Q1 |
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New Forests
New Forests is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V..
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ISSN 0169-4286Verify ISSN ↗1573-5095Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
4.2
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,790 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is New Forests indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1986–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.2.
What quartile is New Forests in Scopus?
New Forests is Q1 in Forestry (rank 40 of 181), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of New Forests?
New Forests is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 4.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.537, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 69.
How much does it cost to publish in New Forests?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,790 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes New Forests and what is its ISSN?
New Forests is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Its print ISSN is 0169-4286 and its online ISSN is 1573-5095.
Is New Forests covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is New Forests in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is New Forests open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is New Forests? — open metrics via OpenAlex
New Forests has an h-index of 83 and a 2-year mean of 1.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #58 of 162 Scopus journals in Forestry.
83
h-index
1.56
2-yr mean citations
1,223
i10-index
1,979
works indexed
46,970
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,790
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#58 of 162 Top 36% Forestry
New Forests published 66 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 77. 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 New Forests? — latest 98 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Brazil (16.8%), China (15.8%) and United States (11%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for New Forests? — 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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