Climatic definitions of the world’s terrestrial biomes
Prepared by Javier Loidi, Gonzalo Navarro-Sánchez and Denys Vynokurov

Prepared by Javier Loidi, Gonzalo Navarro-Sánchez and Denys Vynokurov
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Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS), IAVS’ gold open access journal, is now included in Scopus, the world’s most comprehensive literature and citation database. On 17 February 2022, the publisher and the Chief Editors have been informed that less than two years after journal foundation, our application was successful.…
Continue readingBy Iwona Dembicz, Jürgen Dengler, François Gillet, Thomas J. Matthews, Manuel J. Steinbauer, Sándor Bartha, Juan Antonio Campos, Pieter De Frenne, Jiri Dolezal, Itziar Garcia-Mijangos, Riccardo Guarino, Behlül Güler, Anna Kuzemko, Alireza Naqinezhad, Jalil Noroozi, Robert K. Peet, Massimo Terzi & Idoia Biurrun
Jürgen Dengler (on behalf of all VCS Chief Editors)
Vegetation Classification and Survey, IAVS’ gold open access journal, welcomes two new Associate Editors:
Further, we welcome four new members of our Editorial Board:
For 2022, three new Special Collections of articles have been launched, and the submission of abstracts for consideration is still possible:
Finally, yet importantly, it should be highlighted that thanks to the generous support of IAVS papers of first authors who are IAVS members will be exempt from article processing charges (APCs), if the original submission takes place until 31 December 2022.…
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By Gwendolyn Peyre (Guest Editor of the Special Collection) & Jürgen Dengler (Chief Editor of Vegetation Classification and Survey)
The IAVS Regional Section Latin America and the Caribbean and IAVS’ gold open access journal “Vegetation Classification and Survey” are proud to launch a joint Special Collection dedicated to “Neotropical vegetation”.…
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The second volume of IAVS’ gold open access journal Vegetation Classification and Survey (VCS) has just been completed.…
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VCS Editors’ Award 2021 goes to Iwona Dembicz and colleagues for the paper “Fine-grain beta diversity in Palaearctic open vegetation: variability within and between biomes and vegetation types”.…
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