International Journal of Limnology

International Journal of Limnology

International Journal of Limnology – Editor Benefits

Open Access & Peer-Reviewed

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Editor Benefits

Professional growth and leadership opportunities for limnology editors.

LeadershipShape the journal direction.
CommunityEngage with global experts.
RecognitionHighlight your editorial contributions.
ImpactPromote evidence based care.

Journal at a Glance

ISSN: 2691-3208
DOI Prefix: 10.14302/issn.2691-3208
License: CC BY 4.0
Peer reviewed open access journal

Scope Alignment

Limnology research across lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands, reservoirs, and freshwater biogeochemistry. We prioritize evidence that informs freshwater management, water quality protection, and ecosystem resilience.

Publishing Model

Open access, single blind peer review, and rapid publication after acceptance and production checks. Metadata validation and DOI registration are included.

Review Time09 daysFrom submission
Acceptance Rate52%Current average
Decision Time12 daysSubmission to decision
Publication3 daysAfter acceptance
Why Serve as an Editor

Serving as a IJLI editor offers opportunities to shape the direction of limnology research and collaborate with leading experts.

Editors gain early insight into emerging freshwater science, monitoring strategies, and management innovations.

Editorial service also builds leadership skills in evidence appraisal, consensus building, and scholarly communication.

Professional Benefits

Leadership

Influence the field through editorial decisions.

Network

Collaborate with global freshwater experts.

Visibility

Enhance professional recognition and profile.

Impact

Guide research that improves ecosystem stewardship.

What You Gain
  • Early access to emerging research
  • Opportunities to lead special issues
  • Editorial experience in peer review management
  • Recognition on the journal website
  • Certificate of service on request
Professional Development

Editors strengthen their methodological assessment skills and expand their understanding of global freshwater priorities. The role offers meaningful engagement with policy oriented research and community based program evidence.

Editorial service can inform grant strategy and collaborative project design.

Exposure to diverse methodologies supports continuous learning.

Service Recognition

Editorial service is recognized on the journal website and can be referenced in professional evaluations or promotion dossiers. Opportunities to lead special issues provide additional visibility and leadership experience.

Service letters are available on request.

Recognition highlights your contribution to freshwater scholarship.

Recognition may support professional advancement.

Recognition reinforces leadership roles.

Networking and Visibility

Editors engage with international researchers and program leaders, strengthening professional networks across the freshwater community. Regular collaboration with peers builds visibility and reinforces leadership in the field.

Participation in special issues can further highlight your expertise.

Networking often leads to new research partnerships.

Visibility can attract speaking invitations.

Connections can support future grants.

Collaborations often expand impact.

IJLI Commitment

IJLI is committed to rigorous, transparent publishing in limnology and freshwater science. We emphasize reproducible field and laboratory methods, clear reporting of water quality and ecological outcomes, and ethical compliance across all article types.

The editorial office supports authors, editors, and reviewers with clear guidance and responsive communication. For questions about scope or workflow, contact [email protected].

We encourage continuous improvement in reporting practices and share updates that help the community maintain high standards in freshwater ecology, hydrology, and environmental stewardship.

Join the Editorial Board

Support rigorous limnology publishing and expand your professional network.