Frontiers of Biogeography (FoB) is the scientific journal of the International Biogeography Society. The society launched FoB to provide an independent forum for biogeographical science, with the academic standards expected of a journal operated by and for an academic society.
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FoB is indexed by Clarivate Web of Science, and by Scopus, and is included in many other listings and archives ensuring effective dissemination, ease of access and continuing availability of published articles.
- Issues 16(2) and prior are published via the eScholarship (University of California) platform (https://escholarship.org/uc/fb)
- New issues published in the new Frontiers of Biogeography Pensoft platform (https://biogeography.pensoft.net/)
- FoB publishes both original research articles and a variety of other forms of articles, consistent with the expanded array of article types and styles of contemporary science publishing.
- FoB offers a rigorous, fast, flexible and supportive review process and encourages submissions from all branches and schools of thought within biogeography.
- Articles are published in final form as soon as they are ready. Full intellectual property rights are maintained by the authors.
- The journal is gold open access. Article Processing Charges are levied to offset the cost to TIBS of the publishing platform and article production. All members of TIBS are eligible for a substantial discount, and they may also apply for further discounts, or exceptionally, a full waiver. Please see the instructions for authors here