Aims & Scope

GAYANA is a scientific journal published by Universidad de Concepción, Chile.

It is the modern version of Gayana Oceanología and Gayana Zoología.

Therefore its numeration starts at volume 63(1).

GAYANA covers all aspects of zoology and oceanographic research.

It is structured in five sections, defined by subject or discipline: Ecology, Biodiversity and Taxonomy, Earth Sciences, Evolutionary, and Applied Biology and Environmental Biology.

Each section is in charge of an editor who receives and manages the manuscripts sent for evaluation in close collaboration with the editorial board.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.4
2024 0.20

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 19791

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 24

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.225

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 21

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


Policy Links

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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.4
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.225
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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