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Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa
Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 0377-9688Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1975–1988).
What is the impact factor of Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa?
Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa and what is its ISSN?
Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its ISSN is 0377-9688.
Is Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa for 14 years, between 1975 and 1988. Coverage ended in 1988, 38 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 309 works and 2,253 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 1988, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 1988, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa published 37 papers in 1988. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1988. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1988
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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