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Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization · Canada

ISSN0250-6408

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.243

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.115

Total Worksi

534

Total Citationsi

17,140

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.14

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Aquatic Science; Ecology; Oceanography.

General Information

Country / RegionCanada

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 3 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications534

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0250-6408

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2019

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2021

2022

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Aquatic ScienceQ3

EcologyQ3

OceanographyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OceanographyEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Marine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine Bivalve and Aquaculture StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesMarine animal studies overview

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Is Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science?

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.243.

Is Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science?