Aims and scope
Ecological Processes is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal devoted to quality publications in ecological studies with a focus on the underlying processes responsible for the dynamics and functions of ecological systems at multiple spatial and temporal scales. The journal welcomes manuscripts on techniques, approaches, concepts, models, reviews, syntheses, short communications and applied research for advancing our knowledge and capability toward sustainability of ecosystems and the environment. Integrations of ecological and socio-economic processes are strongly encouraged.
Open thematic series
The Green-Blue Nexus: Forests, Landscapes and Services
This series addresses the conflict between ‘Green’ provisioning services and ‘Blue’ regulating services in the context of impacts on biodiversity and ecological processes at the landscape scale.
Deadline for submissions: 30 November 2018
Ecological Perspectives on Variable Retention Forestry
This series covers the outcomes of variable retention management and conservation proposals in natural forests, including socio-economic perspectives
Deadline for submissions: 01 February 2019
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Affiliated with
Ecological Processes is affiliated with the Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2017 Journal Metrics
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Speed
58 days from submission to first decision
105 days from submission to acceptance
16 days from acceptance to publicationCitation Impact
0.551 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
0.402 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
1.22 - Cite ScoreUsage
98,304 downloads
89 altmetric mentions
Indexing services
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All articles published in Ecological Processes are indexed by the following services:
- AGRICOLA
- DOAJ
- EBSCO Discovery Service
- EI-Compendex
- Geobase
- Google Scholar
- OCLC
- Scopus
- Summon by ProQuest
- Zoological Record
Promotional materials
- ISSN: 2192-1709
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