Academic Journal
Q2Southern Forests
About Southern Forests
Southern Forests is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.362 and H-index of 36.
Coverage: 2008-2026. Research categories: Forestry (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Forest ecology and management; Tree Root and Stability Studies; Forest Management and Policy; Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases; Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications.
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