Conservation Letters
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125 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Conservation Letters is a scientific journal publishing empirical and theoretical research with significant implications for the conservation of biological diversity. The journal welcomes submissions across the biological and social sciences - especially interdisciplinary submissions – that advance pragmatic conservation goals as well as scientific understanding. Manuscripts will be published on a rapid communications schedule and therefore should be current and topical. Research articles should clearly articulate the significance of their findings for conservation policy and practice.
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BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisConservation Letters (acronym: conl, abbr: CONSERV. LETT, ISSN: 1755-263X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.270 (Q1), an H-index of 125.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $4,018 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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