Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
0272-7714
eISSN 1096-0015
Elsevier BV
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science (ECSS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics and Marine Biology and Ecology Research, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 0272-7714 (e-ISSN 1096-0015). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.18 (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 ~$3250 USD). OpenAlex records 11,052 works and 430,651 citations, with an h-index of 199.
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.18, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Coastal wetland ecosystem 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.
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 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 Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
- Budget $3250 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Marine and coastal ecosystems. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0272-7714 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1096-0015 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3250 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3250.
In our subject taxonomy, Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science is classified under Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Marine and coastal ecosystems and Marine and coastal plant biology.
Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science 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 2.184.
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Citation Rate
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.184 | 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
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