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Journal of Biogeography

The Journal of Biogeography is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1974. It covers aspects of spatial, ecological, and historical biogeography. The founding editor-in-chief was David Watts, followed by John Flenley (1936–2018), Philip Stott (1987-2004), Robert J. Whittaker (2004–2015), and Peter Linder. As of early 2023, the editor-in-chief was Michael N Dawson. Since 2024, the journal has changed its editorial board, and the new senior editors are Arley Muth, Luciano Bosso, Alison Nazareno, and Diogo Provete.

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Journal of Biogeography
DisciplineBiogeography
LanguageEnglish
Edited byArley Muth, Luciano Bosso, Alison Nazareno, Diogo Provete
Publication details
History1974–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
3.4 (2023)
Standard abbreviations
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ISO 4J. Biogeogr.
Indexing
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ISSN0305-0270 (print)
1365-2699 (web)
LCCN75640198
OCLC no.45446950
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The Journal of Biogeography is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1974. It covers aspects of spatial, ecological, and historical biogeography. The founding editor-in-chief was David Watts, followed by John Flenley (1936–2018),1 Philip Stott (1987-2004), Robert J. Whittaker (2004–2015), and Peter Linder (University of Zurich; 2015–2019). As of early 2023, the editor-in-chief was Michael N Dawson (University of California, Merced). Since 2024, the journal has changed its editorial board, and the new senior editors are Arley Muth, Luciano Bosso, Alison Nazareno, and Diogo Provete.23

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:4

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References

  1. Bush, Mark B.; Whittaker, Robert J.; Morley, Robert J. (April 2019). "In Memoriam: John Roger Flenley". Journal of Biogeography. 46 (4): 831–832. Bibcode:2019JBiog..46..831B. doi:10.1111/jbi.13539.
  2. Editorial Board Retrieved on 2025-03-31.
  3. Jenkins, Gareth B.; Bosso, Luciano; Muth, Arley; Nazareno, Alison G.; Provete, Diogo B. (2024). "The same, but different: Introducing a new chapter at Journal of Biogeography". Journal of Biogeography. 51 (10): 1825–1826. Bibcode:2024JBiog..51.1825J. doi:10.1111/jbi.14965. ISSN 1365-2699.
  4. "Journal of Biogeography". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
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