Diversity

Basel

Zeitschrift

400201691

Diversity (ISSN 1424-2818; CODEN: DIVEC6) is an open access journal on the science of biodiversity published quarterly online by MDPI.
Open Access - free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
High visibility: Indexed in BIOSIS Previews, Zoological Record and other databases.
CiteScore 2016 (Scopus): 2.03, which equals rank 10/41 (Q1) in 'Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)', rank 9/25 (Q2) in 'Ecological Modelling', rank 76/291 (Q2) in 'Ecology', rank 24/109 (Q1) in 'Nature and Landscape Conservation'.
Rapid publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 22 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 6.2 days (median values for papers published in this journal in 2017).
Diversity (ISSN 1424-2818) is an international and interdisciplinary journal of science concerning diversity concept and application, diversity assessment and diversity preservation. It is focused on organismic and molecular diversity. It publishes reviews, regular research papers and Interesting Images in the regular issues. Related news and announcements are also published. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible. Therefore, there is no restriction on the length of the papers. Full experimental details must be provided so that the results can be reproduced. There are in addition two unique features:
Comments on any related papers published in this journal and other journals can be published as short letters.
Electronic files regarding the full details of the calculation and experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, will be deposited as supplementary material.