Journal of Arid Environments

SJR Rank #8,177H-index: 151SJR: 0.705Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,200
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Publisher

Academic Press

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.20.40.60.8

Subject Categories

  • Earth-Surface ProcessesQ1
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1
  • EcologyQ2

Areas: Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science

Most published research topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesRangeland Management and Livestock EcologyPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsRangeland and Wildlife ManagementWildlife Ecology and ConservationSoil erosion and sediment transportPlant and animal studiesAeolian processes and effectsSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0150300450600

Documents per Year

2022202504080120160

Detailed Information

ISSN

1095-922X, 0140-1963

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

2.75

References per Document

57.10

Coverage

1978-2026

Scope

The Journal of Arid Environments is an international journal publishing original scientific and technical research articles on physical, biological and cultural aspects of arid, semi-arid, and desert environments. As a forum of multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary dialogue it addresses research on all aspects of arid environments and their past, present and future use. Research Areas include: Paleoclimate and Paleoenvironments- Climate and Climate Change- Hydrological processes and systems- Geomorphological processes and systems- Soils (physical and biological aspects)- Ecology (Plant and Animal Sciences)- Anthropology and human ecology (archaeology, sociology, ethnobotany, human adaptations,etc. -Agriculture Land use grazing, mining, tourism, etc)- Land use (agronomy, grazing, mining, tourism, etc)- Conservation (theory, policy, sustainability, economics, heritage)- Land degradation (desertification) and rehabilitation- Environmental monitoring and management

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