''Pacific Conservation Biology'' is a
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
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published by
CSIRO Publishing
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and dedicated to conservation and
wildlife management
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in the
Pacific
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region.
It publishes original research, reviews, perspectives and book reviews.
''Pacific Conservation Biology'' was established in June 1993 by Surrey Beatty & Sons, a private independent publisher.
The
Society for Conservation Biology
The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) is an 501(c)(3) non-profit international professional organization that is dedicated to conserving biodiversity. There are over 4,000 members worldwide, including students and those in related non-academ ...
Board of Governors approved a
Memorandum of Understanding promoting collaboration due to the similar interest of their organisation and Surrey Beatty. The journal was taken over by
CSIRO Publishing
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in 2015.
The current
editor-in-chief
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is Mike Calver (
Murdoch University
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).
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in
BIOSIS Previews
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,
CAB Abstracts
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,
Embiology
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,
GEOBASE
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,
Scopus
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and
Zoological Record
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It was started as a print publication in 1864 by the Zoological Society of London, a ...
.
References
External links
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Society for Conservation Biology*
Publications established in 1993
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