Diversity and Distributions
| Discipline | Conservation biology, biogeography |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Biodiversity Letters |
| History | 1993-present |
| Publisher | |
| Frequency | Bimonthly |
| 4.092 (2018) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Divers. Distrib. |
| Indexing | |
| CODEN | DIDIFX |
| ISSN | 1366-9516 (print) 1472-4642 (web) |
| LCCN | 98641136 |
| JSTOR | 13669516 |
| OCLC no. | 39848596 |
| Links | |
Diversity and Distributions is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal on conservation biogeography. It was established in 1993 as Biodiversity Letters. The journal covers the applications of biogeographical principles, theories, and analyses to problems concerning the conservation of biodiversity. The current senior editors are K.C. Burns, Luca Santini, Aibin Zhan, who took over the role from Janet Franklin in 2019. After over two decades as editor-in-chief, David M. Richardson stepped down from the role in December 2015. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2018 impact factor of 4.092, ranking it 2nd out of 37 journals in the category "Biodiversity Conservation"[1] and 20th out of 134 journals in the category "Ecology".[2]
References
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Biodiversity Conservation". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.
- ^ "Journals Ranked by Impact: Ecology". 2011 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2013.