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Biodiversity and Conservation
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Biodiversity and Conservation

Founded in 1992, Biodiversity and Conservation is an international journal that publishes articles on all aspects of biological diversity, its conservation, and sustainable use. It is multidisciplinary and covers living organisms of all kinds in any habitat, focusing on studies u...

ISSN: 0960-3115
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Category: Ecology
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science
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SJR Impact Factor trending_up
0,907 Q1
H-index 160
Acceptance rate pie_chart
22% Selective
Source Acceptance_Rate
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Publication cost (APC) payments
2.690 € Open Access
Non-OA path 0 €

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SJR Impact

0,907

H-index

160

Docs (year)

226

Docs 3y

633

Total refs

18700

Cites 3y

2115

Citable 3y

595

Cites/Doc 2y

3.16

Ref/Doc

82.74

Immediate OA

2690 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

0 €

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