Forest Ecology and Management Journal Citation Rate 2026
0378-1127
eISSN 1872-7042
Elsevier BV
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Forest Ecology and Management
Forest Ecology and Management (FEM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and Fire effects on ecosystems, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0378-1127 (e-ISSN 1872-7042). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.03 (Q1 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 ~$3460 USD). OpenAlex records 20,471 works and 899,339 citations, with an h-index of 268.
Forest Ecology and Management Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Forest Ecology and Management has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.03, placing it in the Q1 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.
Forest Ecology and Management operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Forest Ecology and Management 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 Forest Ecology and Management against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Forest Ecology and Management
- Budget $3460 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, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0378-1127 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-7042 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3460 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Forest Ecology and Management is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3460.
In our subject taxonomy, Forest Ecology and Management is classified under Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies and Forest ecology and management.
Forest Ecology and Management 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 3.029.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.029 | 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
OpenAlex ID: S195255895
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