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Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 25 / 736 | 96th | Q1 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 12 / 231 | 95th | Q1 |
| Ecology | 29 / 491 | 94th | Q1 |
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 5 / 76 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.1.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation is Q1 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 25 of 736), Q1 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 12 of 231) and Q1 in Ecology (rank 29 of 491), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 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 11.1, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 96th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.574, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 51.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,590 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.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Its ISSN is 2056-3485.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 3.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.1, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #76 of 711 Scopus journals in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation published 65 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 78. 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.
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (22.4%), United Kingdom (12.4%) and Australia (7.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (3.4 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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