Aquatic Botany Journal Citation Rate 2026
0304-3770
eISSN 1879-1522
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile
About Aquatic Botany
Aquatic Botany (AB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics and Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0304-3770 (e-ISSN 1879-1522). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.44 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2940 USD).
Aquatic Botany Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Aquatic Botany has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.44, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Aquatic Botany operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Aquatic Botany should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Aquatic Botany against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Aquatic Botany
- Budget $2940 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine Biology and Ecology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0304-3770 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-1522 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2940 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Aquatic Botany is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2940.
In our subject taxonomy, Aquatic Botany is classified under Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Marine and coastal plant biology.
Aquatic Botany is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.444.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.444 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S61969038
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