AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment

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AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment  
Abbreviated title (ISO 4) AMBIO
Discipline Environmental science
Language English
Edited by B Söderström
Publication details
Publisher Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Sweden)
Publication history 1972–present
Frequency 8/year
Impact factor
(2009)
2.486
Indexing
ISSN 0044-7447 (print)
1654–7209 (web)
LCCN 72623229
CODEN AMBOCX
OCLC number 1074032
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AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment is a multidisciplinary English language academic journal published by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences since 1972. It is published eight times a year.

The editor-in-chief is Bo Söderström (Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2009 impact factor of 2.486. This ranks AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment 43rd out of 180 listed journals in the category "Environmental science & Pollution Management".[1]

Contents

Scope [edit]

The journal is described as "a journal of the human environment", covering ecology, environmental economics, geology, geochemistry, geophysics, physical geography, human geography, paleontology, hydrology, water resources, oceanography, earth sciences, meteorology, and other subjects.

Article types [edit]

The journal publishes four different article types: Reports (original research), Review Papers (reviews on topics of significance), Synopses (short papers of original research), and Short Comments (comments or reflections on articles recently published in AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment).

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