''Evolutionary Ecology'' is a bimonthly
peer-review
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ed
scientific journal
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Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...
covering the study of
ecology
Ecology () is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment. Ecology considers organisms at the individual, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere level. Ecology overlaps wi ...
from an
evolution
Evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. These characteristics are the expressions of genes, which are passed on from parent to offspring during reproduction. Variation ...
ary perspective. It was established in 1987 and is published by
Springer Science+Business Media
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Originally founded in 1842 in ...
. The
editor-in-chief
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The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is Matthew Symonds (
Deakin University
Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia.
Its main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, ...
). According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2017
impact factor
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of 2.133.
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Evolutionary ecology
Evolutionary biology journals
Ecology journals
Springer Science+Business Media academic journals
Bimonthly journals
Publications established in 1987
English-language journals