Natural Areas Journal

pISSN: 0885-8608eISSN: 2162-4399• JCR: NATURAL AREAS JOURNALUnited States
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Newest Impact Factor

0.8

Released June 18, 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

New this year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.8

JCR Category Rankings

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CategoryIndexesQuartile
ECOLOGYSCIEQ4
FORESTRYSCIEQ4
Q4
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Natural Areas Journal current release and JCR quartile

Natural Areas Journal's newest impact factor is 0.8, released June 18, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Environmental Science

Ranked #2,197 in Environmental Science by impact factor and #250 among Q4 Environmental Science journals. This context helps compare Natural Areas Journal against journals publishing in the same field.

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Natural Areas Journal publication trend

Published 223 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.8.

2026 vs 2025: -23
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Article Volume

2022
50
2023
52
2024
44
2025
50
2026
27
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