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Progress in Oceanography

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0079-6611eISSN1873-4472
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.357
H-Index
205
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.354
Total Works
3,877
Total Citations
221,621
2yr Mean Citedness
2.53
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Progress in Oceanography publishes research on oceanographic processes, including the dynamics of oxygen depletion in shelf seas, the composition and distribution of ichthyoplankton in continental shelf regions, the influence of climate teleconnections on upwelling systems and fisheries, overwintering and recruitment patterns of copepods in high-latitude environments, the role of mesoscale eddies in aggregating marine life and influencing protected areas, the impact of mesoscale eddies on subtropical mode waters, the interaction between fisheries and marine wildlife in dynamic seascapes, and the optical properties of fjords influenced by glacial meltwater or phytoplankton blooms.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 168 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,877
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0079-6611 / 1873-4472
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Aquatic ScienceQ1
GeologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Oceanography

Scopus Categories

GeologyAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and coastal ecosystemsOceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesMarine and fisheries researchMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchIsotope Analysis in Ecology
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref