Discipline Ecology ISSN 0110-6465 | Language English | |
Publisher New Zealand Ecological Society (NZ) | ||
The New Zealand Journal of Ecology is a biannual peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing ecological research relevant to New Zealand and the South Pacific. It has been published since 1952, firstly as a 1952 issue of New Zealand Science Review and then as the Proceedings of the New Zealand Ecological Society until 1977. The Journal is published by the New Zealand Ecological Society, and is covered by Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology and Environmental Science, GEOBASE, and Geo Abstracts. Kevin C. Burns is the journal's current editor, with Anne Austin as technical editor.
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