Ecological Modelling Journal Citation Rate 2026
0304-3800
eISSN 1872-7026
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Ecological Modelling
Ecological Modelling (EM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and Fish Ecology and Management Studies, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0304-3800 (e-ISSN 1872-7026). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.59 (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 ~$2780 USD). OpenAlex records 12,034 works and 483,456 citations, with an h-index of 233.
Ecological Modelling Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Ecological Modelling has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.59, 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 Modelling operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Ecological Modelling 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 Modelling against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Ecological Modelling
- Budget $2780 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine and fisheries research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0304-3800 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-7026 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2780 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Ecological Modelling is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2780.
In our subject taxonomy, Ecological Modelling is classified under Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Marine and fisheries research and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics.
Ecological Modelling 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 2.595.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.595 | 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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