What is the Impact Factor of Oceanologia?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Oceanologia is 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Oceanologia indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Oceanologia is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.733 (Q1) and an H-index of 55.

Who publishes Oceanologia and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Oceanologia is published by Elsevier Sp. z o.o.. It operates under a Diamond Open Access model, exempting authors completely from Article Processing Charges ($0 USD APC).

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Oceanologia?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Oceanologia is "OCEANOLOGIA" with common acronym "oceano". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,785Diamond OAHybrid

Oceanologia

Acronym:oceano

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Abbreviation (ISO):OCEANOLOGIA

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Identifier (ISSN):0078-3234(Print)/2300-7370(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier Sp. z o.o.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.6↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Oceanologia

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.733

#7,785

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

55 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

38articles/year

99.21% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Oceanologia is an international journal that publishes results of original research in the field of marine sciences with emphasis on the European seas.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geology88.5%Oceanography83%Biology76%Environmental science69.7%Ecology61.5%Geography53.9%Physics45.9%Chemistry39.7%Fishery36.3%Engineering34.4%Organic chemistry32.9%Baltic sea28.1%Paleontology23.5%Meteorology22.5%Climatology20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Geosciences Oceanography

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

OCEANOGRAPHY

Rank24/67

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

OCEANOGRAPHY

Rank17/67

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
OCEANOGRAPHY	JCRSCIE	24/67	Q2
OCEANOGRAPHY	JCISCIE	17/67	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.6

Articles / Year28

Total Citations1

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year35

Total Citations30

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year41

Total Citations104

2023

IF2.9

Articles / Year35

Total Citations227

2022

IF2.526

Articles / Year59

Total Citations681

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.6	28	1
2025	2.4	35	30
2024	2.6	41	104
2023	2.9	35	227
2022	2.526	59	681
2021	2.427	61	811
2020	2.198	60	991
2019	1.988	40	736
2018	1.614	51	922
2017	—	67	2,055
2016	—	44	981
2015	—	43	921

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #7,785Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1973, 1978, 1984, 1993-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Agricultural and Biological SciencesEarth and Planetary SciencesEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.733

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.69

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations416

3-Year Documents146

Citable Documents145

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Aquatic ScienceQ1

Ocean EngineeringQ1

Atmospheric ScienceQ2

OceanographyQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区OCEANOGRAPHY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Oceanologia (acronym: oceano, abbr: OCEANOLOGIA, ISSN: 0078-3234) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Elsevier Sp. z o.o. in Poland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.60, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.733 (Q1), an H-index of 55.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 38 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.