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Arctic Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Canadian Science Publishing.
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ISSN 2368-7460Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Canadian Science Publishing
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all) | 35 / 235 | 85th | Q1 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) | 38 / 201 | 81st | Q1 |
| Environmental Science (all) | 70 / 249 | 72nd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.9.
Arctic Science is Q1 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all) (rank 35 of 235), Q1 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) (rank 38 of 201) and Q2 in Environmental Science (all) (rank 70 of 249), by CiteScore 2025.
Arctic Science 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 5.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.180, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 23.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,575 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.
Arctic Science is published by Canadian Science Publishing. Its ISSN is 2368-7460.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Arctic Science has an h-index of 35 and a 2-year mean of 1.87 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #73 of 224 Scopus journals in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (all).
Arctic Science published 80 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Canada (47.3%), United States (23.2%) and Norway (4.1%).
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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