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We publish research on ecological patterns through space and time.
Ecography encourages papers that develop theory or methodology in macroecology and biodiversity (such as remote sensing, molecular techniques, or AI) or propose new tools for analysis of ecological phenomena. There are no biases with regard to taxon, biome, or biogeographical area.
Ecography offers an annual E4 Award for early-career researchers.
We value ethical standards in science. Check out information on EDI, Open Access, waivers, double-anonymized peer review, accessible data and code, and CRediT.
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Editorial Policies
Ecography is a full Open Access journal published by the Nordic Society Oikos in cooperation with Wiley. Please read the NSO Publishing Policies for detailed information regarding conflict of interest, authorship, roles of editors, copyright and licensing, Open Access conditions, and more. The article publication charges associated with Open Access articles are the only fees for publishing in NSO journals. Papers submitted to NSO journals are evaluated using double-anonymized peer review, with implications for manuscript formatting specified in our Author Guidelines. NSO believes that accessible and transparent data and code are essential for scientific progress. To make science more just, we ask our authors to declare whether the conduct of their study considers equity, diversity and inclusion when they submit their papers.
Manuscript Referrals
Editors of Ecography may suggest that authors refer their manuscripts to the NSO sister journals Nordic Journal of Botany, Wildlife Biology, and Journal of Avian Biology. Ecography editors may also recommend referral of your manuscript to the journals Applied Vegetation Science, Journal of Vegetation Science and Ecology and Evolution. If referral within the journal network is not available, manuscripts may be referred to Wiley’s Transfer Desk Assistant, which identifies suitable Wiley journals that are a match for the manuscript. Authors can then opt to transfer their manuscript to one of the recommended titles. If the author agrees to transfer the manuscript it will be automatically transferred, along with any related reviews, for consideration by the editorial team of the receiving journal. Transfers are offered to facilitate rapid publication of good quality research that is unable to be accepted by the original journal, and to reduce overall editor burden and reviewer fatigue.
EDITORIAL TEAM
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Christine Meynard
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Jens-Christian Svenning
Deputy Editor-in-Chief
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Dominique Gravel
Deputy Editor-in-Chief
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Maria Persson
Managing Editor
Lund, Sweden
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Bucur Mironescu
Editorial Assistant
Lund, Sweden
bucur@nordicsocietyoikos.org
Review Editors
Robert Colwell (University of Connecticut, and University of Colorado, USA) Biogeography theory and models, Biodiversity inventory, Biodiversity informatics, Biodiversity statistics, Species interactions and coevolution
Suzette Flantua (University of Bergen and Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Norway) Biogeography, Pollen-based paleoecology, Macroecology, Geographical information systems, Quaternary climate, Mountain ecosystem dynamics, Mountain glaciers, Mountain biodiversity, Sky islands, Páramos
Robert D. Holt (University of Florida, USA) Theory, Population and community models, Metacommunities, Spatial and temporal scales, Ecological niches
Forum Editors
Dominique Gravel (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada) Spatial ecology, Theoretical ecology, Modeling, Metacommunity, Metaecosystems, Biodiversity, Ecosystem functioning, Species distribution, Species interactions, Ecological networks
Barry Brook (University of Tasmania, Australia) Biodiversity, Global Change, Extinction, Wildlife ecology, Population Dynamics, Community ecology, Machine Learning, Camera Trapping
News and Views Editor
Robert P. Anderson (City College of New York, City University of New York, USA) Niche/Distribution Modeling, Biogeography, Neotropical mammals
Software Notes Editors
Guillaume Blanchet (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada) Quantitative ecology, Spatial analysis, Spatiotemporal analysis, Community ecology, Species distribution modelling
Jamie Kass (Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan) Macroecology, Biogeography, Asian biodiversity, Functional diversity, Ecosystem services, Species Distribution Modeling, Data science
Babak Naimi (Utrecht University, the Netherlands) Species distribution modelling, GIS, Remote sensing, Biodiversity change, Spatial, Spatio-temporal
Thiago Rangel (University of Connecticut, USA) Macroecology, Biogeography and geographical ecology, Theoretical ecology, Computational ecological modeling, Biostatistics, Spatial statistics, Quantitative methods, Ecology, Conservation biology
Brody Sandel (Aarhus University, Denmark) Paleoclimate, Remote sensing, Macroecology, Global change biology, Phylogenetic diversity, Vegetation dynamics
Subject Editors
Tatsuya Amano (University of Queensland, Australia) Conservation science, Biodiversity change, Monitoring, Ecological modelling, Language barriers in science
Susanne Åkesson (Lund University, Sweden) Movement ecology, Animal migration, Animal navigation, Behavioural ecology, Endogenous migration program, Evolutionary ecology, Spatial ecology
Jorge Assis (Centre of Marine Sciences, University of Algarve, Portugal) Marine Biodiversity, Climate Change, Macroecology, Macroevolution, Data Science
Alistair Auffret (Swedish Univ. of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden) Biodiversity, Climate change, Land-use change, Landscape ecology, Grassland ecology, Plant ecology
Andres Baselga (Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain) Macroecology, Biogeography, Beta diversity, Taxonomy, Beetles
Scott Bennett (Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies - IMAS, University of Tasmania, Australia) Marine ecology, Kelp forests, Seagrasses, Temperate reefs, Community ecology, Phenotypic plasticity, Climate change ecology
Luis Mauricio Bini (Federal University of Goiás, Brazil) Phylogenetic comparative methods, Spatial ecology, Meta-analysis, Aquatic communities, Metacommunity ecology
Guillaume Blanchet (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada) Quantitative ecology, Spatial analysis, Spatiotemporal analysis, Community ecology, Species distribution modelling
Timothy Bonebrake (The University of Hong Kong, China) Climate, Ecophysiology, Global change, Insects, Tropical conservation, Urban ecology
Carissa Brown (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada) Biogeography, Species distributions, Plant ecology, Species interactions, Disturbance, Population ecology, Community ecology, Ecological niches, Biodiversity
Si-Chong Chen (Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences) Seed, Macroecology, Biogeography, Biotic interaction, Dispersal, Biodiversity
Sarah Diamond (Case Western Reserve University, USA) Evolutionary ecology, Physiological ecology, Global change biology, Plant-insect interactions
Carsten Dormann (University of Freiburg, Germany) Biodiversity, Statistics, Biogeography, Landscape ecology, Network ecology, Numerical ecology, SDM, Statistical ecology
Kenneth Feeley (University of Miami, USA) Biogeography of tropical forests, Climate change, Deforestation, Habitat fragmentation, Ecosystem services, Management, Conservation
Erica Fleishman (Oregon State University, USA) Climate change, Ecosystem management, Conservation science, Lepidoptera
Damien Fordham (University of Adelaide, Australia) Global change biology, Range dynamics, Extinction modelling, Population ecology, Biological invasions, Conservation biology
Susanne Fritz (Biodiversity & Climate Research Centre (BiK-F) and Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Frankfurt, Germany) Biogeography, Macroecology, Macroevolution, Phylogenetic comparative methods, Trait evolution, Vertebrates
Jean-Michel Gaillard (University of Lyon, France) Ageing, Demography, Dispersal, Habitat selection, Individual differences, Life-history, Mammals, Population dynamics, Senescence, Sexual selection
Nuria Galiana (National Museum of Natural Sciences, Spain) Ecological networks, Biotic interactions, Community ecology, Macroecology, Biogeography, Spatial processes
Catherine Graham (Swiss Federal Research Institute, Switzerland) Species distribution models, Biodiversity, Niche modeling, Conservation, Phylogeography
Jean-Francois Guegan (Institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement, France) Biogeography of host-pathogen interactions, Eco-evo of infectious diseases, Animal-human disease interactions
Laura Melissa Guzman (Cornell University, USA) Occupancy modeling, Macroecology, Metacommunity ecology, Conservation biology, Temporal change, Pollinators
Tyler Hallman (Bangor University, UK) Conservation biology, Landscape ecology, Species distribution modelling, Global change biology, Community science, Climate change, Land-use change
Kyle J. Haynes (University of Virginia, USA) Population dynamics, Spatial ecology, Spatial synchrony, Landscape ecology, Forest insects, Dispersal, Herbivory, Global change ecology
Julia Heinen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) Islands, Extinctions, Introductions, Communities, Frugivory, Seed dispersal, Interactions, Conservation, Macroecology, Biogeography
Timothy Keitt (University of Texas, USA) Landscape Ecology, Network theory, Macroecology, Distribution modeling, Biodiversity, Spatial autocorrelation, Dispersal
Holger Kreft (University of Göttingen, Germany) Biodiversity, Ecoinformatics, Macroecology, Island Biogeography, Tropical Ecology
Henrik Krehenwinkel (Trier University, Germany) Environmental DNA, Metabarcoding, Biotic interactions, Biomonitoring, Community assembly, Biogeography, Evolutionary adaptation, Biological archives
Jon Lefcheck (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, USA) Marine ecology, Seagrass, Conservation, Biodiversity, Statistics
Fabien Leprieur (University of Montpellier, France) : Macroecology, Biogeography, Conservation biogeography, Macroevolution, Beta diversity, Past environmental changes, Fish ecology, Freshwater and Marine ecosystems
Elizabeth Le Roux (Aarhus University, Denmark) Megafauna ecology, Predator-prey interactions, Herbivory, Zoogeochemistry, Community Ecology, Conservation biology, Ecosystem functioning
Dan Liang (Sun Yat-sen University, China) Conservation Sciences, Migratory Ecology, Urban Ecology, Ornithology, Overexploitation, Mountain Ecosystems
Miguel Matias (National Museum of Natural Sciences/CSIC, Spain) Community ecology, Spatial ecology, Species-area relationships, Habitat-loss, Intertidal communities, Aquatic communities, Experimental design
Jose M Montoya (Theoretical and Experimental Ecology Station, CNRS, France) Ecological Networks, Theory, Community Ecology, Ecological Stability, Ecosystem Functioning, Climate change, Macroecology, Spatial ecology, Extinctions
Tim Newbold (Centre for Biodiversity and Environment Research, University College London, UK) Global change biology, Conservation biology, Land-use change, Climate change, Species distribution models
Thierry Oberdorff (IRD, Paul Sabatier University, France) Macroecology, Biogeography, Aquatic Communities, Freshwater, Fish, Climate Change, Global Distributions of Biodiversity
Otso Ovaskainen (University of Helsinki, Finland) Statistical ecology, Mathematical ecology, Spatial ecology, Population dynamics, Community ecology
Marco Túlio Pacheco Coelho (University of Basel, Switzerland) Macroecology, Macroevolution, Biogeography, Geographical Ecology, Theoretical Ecology, Mechanistic Modelling, Biodiversity, Species Distribution, Vertebrates
Anibal Pauchard (Universidad de Concepción, Chile) Biological invasions, Protected areas, Mountain ecosystems, Global conservation policies
Jason Pither (University of British Columbia, Canada) Community ecology, Biogeography, Biodiversity patterns, Specialization, Landscape ecology, Connectivity, Species pools
Eric Post (University of California, USA) Climate change, Community dynamics and stability, Herbivory, Phenology, Population dynamics, Species interactions
Kaustuv Roy (University of California, USA) Marine ecology, Macroecology, Macroevolution
Cagan Sekercioglu (University of Utah, USA) Avian ecology, Biogeography, Climate change, Conservation biology, Ecosystem services, Ecotourism, Keystone species, Large datasets, Meta-analyses, Landscape ecology, Ornithology, Mountains, Restoration ecology, Tropical biology
Arnost Sizling (Charles University, Czech Republic) Macroecology, Underlying mechanisms, Species spatial patterns, Distance decay, Frequency distributions, Temporal change in spatial patterns, Geometric effects in ecology, Invariances in ecology
Manuel Steinbauer (University of Bayreuth, Germany) Biodiversity, Ecoinformatics, Global Change Ecology, Island Biogeography, Palaeobiogeography, Range dynamics, Sport Ecology
Daniel Stouffer (Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries, Germany) Theoretical ecology, Quantitative methods, Ecological models, Species interactions, Ecological networks, Biodiversity, Coexistence, Ecological Stability, Population dynamics
Morgan Tingley (University of Connecticut, USA) Occupancy modeling, Ornithology, Climate change, Geographic distributions, Conservation biology, Temporal change
Vigdis Vandvik (University of Bergen, Norway) Biodiversity, Community ecology, Metacommunity ecology, Seed ecology, Plants, Climate change, Land-use change, Mountains, Heathlands.
Dan Warren (Gulbali Institute for Applied Ecology, Charles Sturt Univiversity, Albury-Wodonga, Australia) Ecological niche modeling, Species distribution modeling, Evolution, Speciation, Comparative methods
Thorsten Wiegand (Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, UFZ, Germany) Modelling, Spatial pattern analysis, Spatially-explicit and individual-based models, Habitat models, Simulations
Brendan Wintle (University of Melbourne, Australia) Conservation Ecology, Population Viability Analysis, Extinction, Ecosystem Decline, Conservation Economics
Nigel Yoccoz (University of Tromsö, Norway) Statisticsm, Time series, Modelling, Climate change
Jian Zhang (East China Normal University, China) Macroecology, Biogeography, Community ecology, Biodiversity informatics, Species distribution, Spatial ecology, Remote sensing, Conservation biogeography
Ecography is a journal of the Nordic Society Oikos, published in cooperation with Wiley. The journal is available at Wiley Online Library. Back issues are at JSTOR.