Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Oceanography
Oceanus
ISSN 0029-8182 · Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Oceanus: fully open access; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Oceanus is published by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Marine Biology and Ecology Research and Coastal and Marine Management, together about 25% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oceanography. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Oceanography
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesEarth and Planetary Sciences9.7%
- Marine Biology and Ecology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences8%
- Coastal and Marine ManagementEnvironmental Science7.4%
- Marine animal studies overviewEnvironmental Science6.8%
- Marine and coastal ecosystemsEarth and Planetary Sciences5.1%
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences5.1%
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science4.6%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | Q4 | 154/154 | 0th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 26OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 91 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
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
- Publisher
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- ISSN
- 0029-8182
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Oceanus
Which databases index Oceanus?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Oceanus is indexed in Scopus.
Is Oceanus open access, and what is the APC?
Oceanus is a fully open-access 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: .