Natural Resource Modeling

Aims & Scope

Natural Resource Modeling is an international journal devoted to mathematical modeling of natural resource systems.

It reflects the conceptual and methodological core that is common to model building throughout disciplines including such fields as forestry, fisheries, economics and ecology.

This core draws upon the analytical and methodological apparatus of mathematics, statistics, and scientific computing.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2.1
2024	1.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.521

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	38

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	11160

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	185

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science and Mathematics, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• ALLEE EFFECTS: POPULATION GROWTH, CRITICAL DENSITY, AND THE CHANCE OF EXTINCTION

  Citation: 661

  Authors: Brian

• NEW HORIZONS FOR MANAGING THE ENVIRONMENT: A REVIEW OF COUPLED SOCIAL‐ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS MODELING

  Citation: 259

  Authors: M., R. R. J., R., N., K., F., E.J., B., E., M., M.

• YEAR AROUND CLOSED AREAS AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL

  Citation: 178

  Authors: Tom

• THE NET REPRODUCTIVE VALUE AND STABILITY IN MATRIX POPULATION MODELS

  Citation: 149

  Authors: J.M., Zhou

• ECONOMICS AND THE MODELING OF WATER RESOURCES AND POLICIES

  Citation: 132

  Authors: JAMES F., RICHARD E., ARI M., ROBERT A.

• THE INSURANCE VALUE OF BIODIVERSITY IN THE PROVISION OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES

  Citation: 128

  Authors: STEFAN

• RUMINATIONS ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND FUTURE OF POPULATION DYNAMICS MODELS IN FISHERIES

  Citation: 85

  Authors: TERRANCE J.

• CONSIDERATION OF STOCHASTIC DEMOGRAPHY IN THE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF BIOLOGICAL RESERVES

  Citation: 84

  Authors: Daniel

• ON DEVELOPMENT, FISHERIES AND DYNAMITE: A BRIEF REVIEW OF TROPICAL FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

  Citation: 82

  Authors: Daniel, Geronimo, Ian R.

• INDIVIDUAL TRANSFERABLE QUOTAS AND PRODUCTION EXTERNALITIES IN A FISHERY

  Citation: 78

  Authors: John R.

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