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Forest Ecosystems

ChinaEcology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Forestry (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
50H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.372SJR (2025)
2014-2026Coverage

About Forest Ecosystems

Forest Ecosystems is a scholarly journal published by KeAi Communications Co.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.372 and H-index of 50.

Coverage: 2014-2026. Research categories: Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1); Forestry (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1).

Open-access policies and author information

Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2022-12-08. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.

Accepted manuscript languagesEnglish
Licence optionsCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Peer-review processDouble anonymous peer review
APCDOAJ-reported APC: 2000 USD
Waiver policy reportedYes
Other fees reportedNo
Author retains unrestricted copyrightYes
Digital preservationCLOCKSS, Portico
Reported submission-to-publication time12 weeks on average; not a guarantee
Openly licensed content since2014 (not the journal founding year)

Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ

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Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)2095-6355, 2197-5620
ISSN-L2095-6355
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationSpringer Science+Business Media
Publisher country codeCN
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Yes
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Listed in OpenAlex metadata; confirm current status in DOAJ
Works recorded in OpenAlex905
Citations recorded in OpenAlex18,191
OpenAlex H-index60
Years represented in OpenAlex1999–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Forest ecology and management; Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics; Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies; Forest Management and Policy; Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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