
Academic Journal
Q3Fauna Norvegica
About Fauna Norvegica
Fauna Norvegica is a scholarly journal published by Norwegian University of Science and Technology. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.217 and H-index of 14.
Coverage: 2000-2005, 2008-2010, 2012-2021, 2023-2025. Research categories: Animal Science and Zoology (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Fish Ecology and Management Studies; Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior; Marine Biology and Ecology Research; Ecology and biodiversity studies; Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology; Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies.
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