Ecography
| Ecography
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| description | Trade journal |
| Area of Expertise | Natural sciences |
| language | English |
| publishing company | Wiley |
| Editor-in-chief | Carsten Rahbek |
| Web link | www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/16171381 |
| ISSN |
0906-7590 |
Ecography is an English-language journal for biogeography and macroecology .
history
The journal has been published since 1978. The first 14 copies were still under the title Holarctic Ecology . The new title is a contraction of the words Ecology and Geography . The magazine is published by John Wiley & Sons . Carsten Rahbek is the editor ; Deputy editor-in-chief is Miguel Araújo (as of 2011).
In 2012, the journal's Impact Factor was 5,124. In the statistics of the ISI Web of Knowledge , it was 16 out of 136 journals in the ecology category and 3 out of 40 journals in the biodiversity protection category .
content
Articles from the fields of macroecology , nature conservation biology and biogeography , as well as population ecology are published.
In addition to the classic "original research papers", the journal publishes "forum papers", short articles that shed light on new perspectives and are intended to initiate discussions in ecological research. In addition, “Review & Synthesis papers” with comments on publications and “Software Notes” with software descriptions are published.
Individual evidence
- ^ ISI Web of Knowledge, Journal Citation Reports Science Edition, 2012.