Ecological Applications Journal Citation Rate 2026
1051-0761
eISSN 1939-5582
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Ecological Applications
Ecological Applications (EA) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and Fire effects on ecosystems, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 1051-0761 (e-ISSN 1939-5582). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.88 (Q2 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$3600 USD). OpenAlex records 7,143 works and 585,230 citations, with an h-index of 309.
Ecological Applications Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Ecological Applications has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.88, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics 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.
Ecological Applications operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Ecological Applications 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 Ecological Applications against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Ecological Applications
- Budget $3600 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems, Rangeland and Wildlife Management. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Ecological Applications Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1051-0761 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1939-5582 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3600 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Ecological Applications is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3600.
In our subject taxonomy, Ecological Applications is classified under Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems, Rangeland and Wildlife Management and Species Distribution and Climate Change.
Ecological Applications is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.877.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.877 | 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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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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