Climate Change Ecology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2666-9005 Elsevier US

Q3 Quartile Open Access Fast Review Verified Publisher

About Climate Change Ecology
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Climate Change Ecology (CCE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, published by Elsevier in US, catalogued under ISSN 2666-9005. As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.32 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access. OpenAlex records 111 works and 1,306 citations, with an h-index of 17.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 25 days.

Climate Change Ecology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Climate Change Ecology has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.32, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

As a fully open-access publication, Climate Change Ecology makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 25 days — fast by sector standards.

Researchers looking to publish in Climate Change Ecology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Climate Change Ecology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Climate Change Ecology
  • Expect a fast turnaround — typical first decisions arrive within 25 days.
  • This journal covers Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Climate Change Ecology Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-49%
Field avg: 2.59

Compared against 88 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2666-9005
Publisher Elsevier
Country United States
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Review Speed ~25 days to first decision
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Climate Change Ecology is published by Elsevier and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.

In our subject taxonomy, Climate Change Ecology is classified under Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

For prospective authors, Climate Change Ecology returns a first decision in about 25 days (fast for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.320.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Change Ecology

Climate Change Ecology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.320 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Climate Change Ecology is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Climate Change Ecology is approximately 25 days.

Climate Change Ecology is published by Elsevier.

Climate Change Ecology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Climate Change Ecology is 2666-9005.

Climate Change Ecology sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.32, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
1.320
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2023 1.320 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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