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Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences

Science Press · China · Est. 1989

ISSN1003-5427

SJR Q2✓ 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 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.484

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.689

Total Worksi

4,051

Total Citationsi

16,679

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.81

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Aquatic Science; Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous); Water Science and Technology; Pollution.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageChinese

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 145 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications4,051

Publisher OrgScience Press

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewFree review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Science Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1003-5427

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Free review

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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?

Chinese

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

158

827

2019

161

957

2020

164

860

2021

171

649

2022

126

419

2023

160

266

2024

150

112

2025

137

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 ScienceQ2

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

PollutionQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Aquatic SciencePollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsMarine and coastal ecosystemsWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesFish Ecology and Management Studies

Frequently asked questions about Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences

Is Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences: 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 Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences?

Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.484.

Is Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Hupo Kexue/Journal of Lake Sciences?