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Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin

Wiley-Blackwell · United States · Est. 2001

ISSN1539-6088

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Norwegian Register Level 152

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total58

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

days submission → published

measured · last 18 articles · accept 10d

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

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 ↗

SJR Scorei

0.203

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.185

Total Worksi

1,719

Total Citationsi

3,043

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Aquatic Science; Oceanography; Water Science and Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2001

Annual Volume~ 75 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,719

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Blackwell

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1539-6088

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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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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

483

2019

113

2020

135

2021

2022

135

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.

Aquatic ScienceQ4

OceanographyQ4

Water Science and TechnologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OceanographyWater Science and TechnologyAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Coastal and Marine ManagementMarine and fisheries researchFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and coastal ecosystemsMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchOcean Acidification Effects and ResponsesEnvironmental DNA in Biodiversity StudiesConservation, Ecology, Wildlife EducationWater Resources and ManagementMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology

Frequently asked questions about Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin

Is Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin?

Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.203.

Is Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Limnology and Oceanography Bulletin?