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Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 1995

ISSN1440-1770

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.418

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SNIP

0.494

Total Works

1,096

Total Citations

15,010

2yr Mean Citedness

1.66

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the science, policy, and management of lakes and reservoirs for sustainable use. It addresses environmental conditions, water quality, and the impact of human activities on aquatic ecosystems and their resources. The scope includes studies on fisheries, aquaculture, sedimentation, pollution, and the ecological health of these water bodies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1995

Annual Volume~ 21 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,096

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1440-1770

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Water Science and TechnologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Water Science and Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsAquatic Ecosystems and BiodiversityFish Ecology and Management StudiesFish Biology and Ecology StudiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesWater resources management and optimizationMarine and coastal ecosystemsWater Resources and ManagementTransboundary Water Resource Management