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Top 15 Ecology journals

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Top 15 shortlist · Ecology · SJR / Q1–Q2
Journal of Geophysical Research
star Q1 Quartile SJR 1,67 APC 2480 €

Journal of Geophysical Research open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell • United States

Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR) publishes original scientific research on the physical, chemical, and biological processes that contribute to the understanding of the Earth,...

COP Index 1,67
Acceptance 17 %
Time to publish —
APC 2480 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Automatica
star Q1 Quartile SJR 7,0 APC 2970 €

Automatica open_in_new

Published by Elsevier Ltd • United Kingdom

Automatica · H-index 331 ·

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COP Index 7,0
Acceptance 17 %
Time to publish —
APC 2970 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Global Change Biology
workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 12,7 APC 3700 €

Global Change Biology open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd • United Kingdom

Global Change Biology exists to promote understanding of the interface between all aspects of current environmental change that affects a substantial part of the globe and biologic...

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COP Index 12,7
Acceptance 18 %
Time to publish —
APC 3700 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Conservation Biology
workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 5,8 APC 2500 €

Conservation Biology open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd • United Kingdom

Conservation Biology is the most influential and frequently cited journal in its field. The journal publishes groundbreaking papers and is instrumental in defining the key issues c...

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COP Index 5,8
Acceptance 19 %
Time to publish —
APC 2500 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Ecological Applications
star Q1 Quartile SJR 4,7 APC 2750 €

Ecological Applications open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell • United States

Ecological Applications is concerned broadly with the applications of ecological science to environmental problems. It publishes papers that develop scientific principles to suppor...

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COP Index 4,7
Acceptance 19 %
Time to publish —
APC 2750 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Marine Ecology - Progress Series
star Q1 Quartile SJR 2,3 APC 3150 €

Marine Ecology - Progress Series open_in_new

Published by Inter-Research • Germany

Marine Ecology Progress Series (MEPS) was founded in 1979, and Its original concept was based on a comprehensive, integrated treatise on life in oceans and coastal waters. MEPS ser...

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COP Index 2,3
Acceptance 20 %
Time to publish —
APC 3150 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
Journal of Ecology
workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 6,2 APC 2500 € Single blind Peer Review

Journal of Ecology open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd • United Kingdom

Journal of Ecology · H-index 219 · Single blind Peer Review

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COP Index 6,2
Acceptance 20 %
Time to publish —
APC 2500 € / 0 € OA / Non-OA
PLoS Computational Biology
star Q1 Quartile SJR 3,7 APC 2025 € verified Plan S Compliant Single blind Peer Review

PLoS Computational Biology open_in_new

Published by Public Library of Science • United States

By making connections through the application of computational methods among disparate areas of biology, PLOS Computational Biology provides substantial new insight into living sys...

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COP Index 3,7
Acceptance 20 %
Time to publish 32 w
APC 2025 € OA
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment
workspace_premium D1 Top 10% SJR 5,8 APC 2632 €

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment open_in_new

Published by Wiley-Blackwell • United States

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment is a benefit of membership of the Ecological Society of America. International in scope and interdisciplinary in approach, Frontiers focuse...

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COP Index 5,8
Acceptance 20 %
Time to publish —
APC 2632 € / 900 € OA / Non-OA