Marine Pollution Bulletin
Impact Factor & Key Scientometrics

Marine Pollution Bulletin
Overview

Impact Factor

5.553

H Index

193

Impact Factor

6.49

I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom
Journal ISSN: 0025326X, 18793363
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd.
History: 1970-ongoing
Journal Hompage: Link
How to Get Published:

Research Categories

Scope/Description:

Marine Pollution Bulletin is concerned with the rational use of maritime and marine resources in estuaries, the seas and oceans, as well as with documenting marine pollution and introducing new forms of measurement and analysis. A wide range of topics are discussed as news, comment, reviews and research reports, not only on effluent disposal and pollution control, but also on the management, economic aspects and protection of the marine environment in general. A distinctive feature of Marine Pollution Bulletin is the number of different categories of articles which are published.

II. Science Citation Report (SCR)



Marine Pollution Bulletin
SCR Impact Factor

Marine Pollution Bulletin
SCR Journal Ranking

Marine Pollution Bulletin
SCImago SJR Rank

SCImago Journal Rank (SJR indicator) is a measure of scientific influence of scholarly journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from.

1.548

Marine Pollution Bulletin
Scopus 2-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 3-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Scopus 4-Year Impact Factor Trend

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Marine Pollution Bulletin
Impact Factor History

2-year 3-year 4-year
  • 2022 Impact Factor
    6.203 6.796 7.1
  • 2021 Impact Factor
    6.49 6.915 6.945
  • 2020 Impact Factor
    5.54 5.794 5.84
  • 2019 Impact Factor
    4.23 4.389 4.482
  • 2018 Impact Factor
    4.027 4.316 4.464
  • 2017 Impact Factor
    3.425 3.652 3.859
  • 2016 Impact Factor
    3.285 3.684 3.881
  • 2015 Impact Factor
    3.312 3.589 3.744
  • 2014 Impact Factor
    3.23 NA NA
  • 2013 Impact Factor
    2.94 NA NA
  • 2012 Impact Factor
    2.684 NA NA
  • 2011 Impact Factor
    2.638 NA NA
  • 2010 Impact Factor
    2.482 NA NA
  • 2009 Impact Factor
    2.64 NA NA
  • 2008 Impact Factor
    2.323 NA NA
  • 2007 Impact Factor
    2.094 NA NA
  • 2006 Impact Factor
    1.911 NA NA
  • 2005 Impact Factor
    1.792 NA NA
  • 2004 Impact Factor
    1.54 NA NA
  • 2003 Impact Factor
    1.32 NA NA
  • 2002 Impact Factor
    1.607 NA NA
  • 2001 Impact Factor
    0.935 NA NA
  • 2000 Impact Factor
    1.16 NA NA
Note: impact factor data for reference only

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Impact Factor

Impact factor (IF) is a scientometric factor based on the yearly average number of citations on articles published by a particular journal in the last two years. A journal impact factor is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field. Find out more: What is a good impact factor?


III. Other Science Influence Indicators

Any impact factor or scientometric indicator alone will not give you the full picture of a science journal. There are also other factors such as H-Index, Self-Citation Ratio, SJR, SNIP, etc. Researchers may also consider the practical aspect of a journal such as publication fees, acceptance rate, review speed. (Learn More)

Marine Pollution Bulletin
H-Index

The h-index is an author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other publications

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Marine Pollution Bulletin
H-Index History