Journal profile · LIMNOLOGY-OCEANOGRAPHY
Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology
ISSN 0254-4059 · PEOPLES R CHINA · Quarterly · Founded 1982
Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology: subscription journal; review about 24 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: about 50%; 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology's largest topics are Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Marine and coastal ecosystems and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, together about 29.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oceanography. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): LIMNOLOGY-OCEANOGRAPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesEarth and Planetary Sciences12.4%
- Marine and coastal ecosystemsEarth and Planetary Sciences10.4%
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsEnvironmental Science7%
- Coastal and Marine DynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences5.2%
- Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
- Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences4.8%
- Ocean Waves and Remote SensingEarth and Planetary Sciences4.6%
- Meteorological Phenomena and SimulationsEarth and Planetary Sciences4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.83LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 52OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 920OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4,633 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1,061 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1,679 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1,711 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1,910 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2,179 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2,201 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- 50%LetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Country or region
- PEOPLES R CHINA
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1982
- ISSN
- 0254-4059
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology
How long does peer review take at Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 months; the community-reported acceptance is “about 50%”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology open access, and what is the APC?
Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .