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Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences

University of Guilan · Iran · Est. 1999

ISSN1735-3033eISSN1735-3866
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen 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.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.234
H-Indexi
8
SNIPi
0.891
Total Worksi
119
Total Citationsi
350
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
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Aims & Scope

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences (CJES) Aim and Scope Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences takes to introduce new research achievements, reporting research developments and advanced experience, strengthening academic exchanges, promoting cooperation in science and technology, and making contributions to the progress in environmental sciences and sustainable development. Major topics Papers in any of the following fields will be considered: Animal and plant biology Aquatic and terrestrial ecology Biodegradation and bioremediation Biodiversity Climate change Conservation Environmental economics Environmental evaluation and land use planning Environmental law and politics Environmental pollution Forest ecosystems Freshwater ecosystems Hydrobiology and hydrochemistry Sustainable development Waste management Watershed hydrology All research articles related to the Caspian Sea are of priority for publication. Reviews, Reports & Opinions, and Short Communication are also published. Acceptance for publication is subject to a refereeing process.

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications119
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2004
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
University of Guilan
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1735-3033 / 1735-3866
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
3
3
2014
2
2
2015
1
6
2016
6
33
2017
6
38
2018
2
0
2019
3
1
2020
51
26
2021

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fish Biology and Ecology StudiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentAgricultural Productivity and Crop ImprovementMarine and environmental studiesFish Ecology and Management StudiesEnvironmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyAquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgriculture and Biological StudiesForest Management and PolicyFood Industry and Aquatic Biology

Frequently asked questions about Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences

Is Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.234.

Is Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences?

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences (CJES) Aim and Scope Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences takes to introduce new research achievements, reporting research developments and advanced experience, strengthening academic exchanges, promoting cooperation in science and technology, and making contributions to the progress in environmental sciences and sustainable development. Major topics Papers in any of the following fields will be considered: Animal and plant biology Aquatic and terrestrial ecology Biodegradation and bioremediation Biodiversity Climate change Conservation Environmen

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref