Herpetological Conservation and Biology

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History and production

The journal was established in 2006, with the first issue appearing in September. [1] In 2012 it was included in the Journal Citation Reports . [2] In September 2014, the journal became an incorporated nonprofit corporation. [3]

The editor-in-chief is R. Bruce Bury (US Geological Survey). The journal is open access and does not charge article processing fees or per-page costs to authors, without any limitations on article length. The journal has been cited as a successful model of low-cost academic publishing with production costs, paid by the editorial staff, of around US$100 per year. [4] [5]

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 0.595. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ Newsletters of the HCB journal committee 2005-2007
  2. ↑ McCallum, Malcolm L. (2012). "Thomson Reuters reports the first official 2-year and 5-year impact ratings for HCB" (PDF). Herpetological Conservation and Biology. 7 (2).
  3. ↑ Saumure, Raymond A.; Walde, Andrew D. (2014). "Herpetological Conservation and Biology Incorporated" (PDF). Herpetological Conservation and Biology. 9 (3).
  4. ↑ Howard, Jennifer (January 30, 2011). "Scholars create influential journal for about $100 a year". The Chronicle of Higher Education . Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Alt URL
  5. ↑ Fredette, Michelle (August 28, 2012). "Rewriting the Journal". Campus Technology.
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