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Limnologica

Elsevier GmbH · Germany · Est. 1963

ISSN1873-5851

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.548

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.787

Total Works

1,439

Total Citations

30,157

2yr Mean Citedness

1.18

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Limnologica publishes peer-reviewed articles on biological, physical, and chemical aspects of freshwater ecosystems and adjacent habitats. It covers both basic and applied research, welcoming original contributions and reviews that enhance understanding of governing mechanisms.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

Annual Volume~ 48 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,439

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1873-5851

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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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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Aquatic ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Limnology

Scopus Categories

Aquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsFish Ecology and Management StudiesFreshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecologyAquatic Invertebrate Ecology and BehaviorMarine and coastal ecosystemsSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentHydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesAquatic Ecosystems and BiodiversityDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies