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Urban Ecosystems Template

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About the Urban Ecosystems format

Urban Ecosystems is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Urban Green Space and Health, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleNumbered (Springer Basic)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Urban Ecosystems 12:45–58

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Publishes research inLand Use and Ecosystem Services Urban Green Space and Health Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Plant and animal studies
ISSN1083-8155
Citation impact (2-yr)2.45
h-index115
i10-index1,280
Total citations67,087
Article processing charge$3,390
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Urban Ecosystems per year

92
2014
86
2015
115
2016
90
2017
99
2018
97
2019
155
2020
118
2021
127
2022
168
2023
173
2024
214
2025

Citation impact of Urban Ecosystems by publication year

4.3K
2014
3.1K
2015
4.8K
2016
2.6K
2017
3.6K
2018
2.6K
2019
3.9K
2020
1.7K
2021
1.8K
2022
1.4K
2023
909
2024
368
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

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Urban Ecosystems template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Urban Ecosystems format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Urban Ecosystems template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Urban Ecosystems use?
Urban Ecosystems uses Numbered (Springer Basic) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C (2023) A representative article title. Urban Ecosystems 12:45–58
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Urban Ecosystems?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Urban Ecosystems document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Urban Ecosystems template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Urban Ecosystems format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Urban Ecosystems?
Urban Ecosystems is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Urban Ecosystems template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Urban Ecosystems PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Urban Ecosystems template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Urban Ecosystems template cost?
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