Research in Cold and Arid Regions
KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
About the journal
Research in Cold and Arid Regions is an open-access journal published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. in China, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,000 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
- ISSN
- 2097-1583 · 2949-7302
- Country
- China
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,000 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 20
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2026-05-27
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,000 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
20
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
199
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
12
i10-index
21
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy10
- Added to DOAJ
- 2026-05-27
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 99%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 42%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Keywords (DOAJ)
- cold
- arid
- frozen soil
- desert
- oasis
- climate change
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