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Australian Journal of Water Resources

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1324-1583eISSN2204-227X

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 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

0.545

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.762

Total Worksi

523

Total Citationsi

5,383

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.61

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Australasian Journal of Water Resources is a multi-disciplinary regional journal dedicated to scholarship, professional practice, and discussion on water resources planning, management, and policy. Its primary geographic focus is on Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, though papers from outside this region are welcomed if they contribute to an understanding of water.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications523

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

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

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1324-1583 / 2204-227X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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

271

2019

310

2020

337

2021

241

2022

127

2023

2024

2025

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.

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Water Resources

Scopus Categories

Water Science and Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementWater resources management and optimizationHydrology and Drought AnalysisHydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesUrban Stormwater Management SolutionsHydraulic flow and structuresWater Governance and InfrastructureWater-Energy-Food Nexus StudiesWater Systems and Optimization

Frequently asked questions about Australian Journal of Water Resources

Is Australian Journal of Water Resources a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Australian Journal of Water Resources: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Australian Journal of Water Resources?

Australian Journal of Water Resources is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.61.

Is Australian Journal of Water Resources indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Australian Journal of Water Resources is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.