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Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1052-7613Verify ISSN ↗1099-0755Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,730 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 76 / 231 | 67th | Q2 |
| Ecology | 165 / 491 | 66th | Q2 |
| Aquatic Science | 89 / 259 | 65th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1991–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.6.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems is Q2 in Nature and Landscape Conservation (rank 76 of 231), Q2 in Ecology (rank 165 of 491) and Q2 in Aquatic Science (rank 89 of 259), by CiteScore 2025.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 67th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.704, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 100.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,730 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1052-7613 and its online ISSN is 1099-0755.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems has an h-index of 114 and a 2-year mean of 2.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #64 of 216 Scopus journals in Nature and Landscape Conservation.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems published 283 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 97 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Brazil (11.2%), Spain (9.7%) and United Kingdom (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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