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published by

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on behalf of the Nordic Society Oikos covering the field of spatial

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 ...

. It has been published since 1978, the first 14 volumes under the name ''Holarctic Ecology''. ''Ecography'' is published in collaboration with ''

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'', ''Lindbergia'', and with the monograph series ''Ecological Bulletins''. It is available as an

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'', the journal has an

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of 6.45 as of 2019, ranking it 4th out of 59 journals in the category "Biodiversity Conservation" and twelve out of 165 journals in the category "Ecology".

Scope

The journal covers the following fields: *

population ecology Population ecology is a sub-field of ecology that deals with the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment, such as birth and death rates, and by immigration and emigration. The discipline is importa ...

and

community ecology In ecology, a community is a group or association of populations of two or more different species occupying the same geographical area at the same time, also known as a biocoenosis, biotic community, biological community, ecological community, ...

macroecology Macroecology is the subfield of ecology that deals with the study of relationships between organisms and their environment at large spatial scales to characterise and explain statistical patterns of abundance, distribution and diversity. The term ...

biogeography Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time. Organisms and biological communities often vary in a regular fashion along geographic gradients of latitude, elevation, ...

* ecological conservation

References

External links

* {{Official website, 1=http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0906-7590
Journal page at Oikos editorial office

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