GULF AND CARIBBEAN RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Bridging Science and Conservation in Coastal Waters

Introduction

Gulf and Caribbean Research is an esteemed academic journal published by the University of Southern Mississippi, dedicated to advancing the understanding of aquatic ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean region. With an ISSN of 1528-0470 and an E-ISSN of 2572-1410, the journal serves as an essential platform for researchers and professionals in the fields of Aquatic Science, Oceanography, and Water Science and Technology, recognized in the 2023 Q3 Quartile rankings across these disciplines. The journal welcomes diverse contributions including original research, reviews, and technical notes, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches to address ecological and environmental challenges within its scope. Despite the absence of an open access option, it provides invaluable insights, evidenced by its Scopus rankings, which position it within the 31st to 33rd percentile across various related categories. The engaging research articulated in Gulf and Caribbean Research fosters dialogue and collaboration, making it a vital resource for those committed to scientific discovery and conservation efforts in these critical aquatic environments.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.33
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)-
H-Index5
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.03
Influence-
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life11.80
Citing Half Life9.30
JCI0.42
Total Documents69
WOS Total Citations186
SCIMAGO Total Citations100
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3
Scopus Journal Rank0.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.33
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.94

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Aquatic Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #165/247
Percentile 33.20
Quartile Q3
Oceanography in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #99/145
Percentile 31.72
Quartile Q3
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #179/261
Percentile 31.42
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
Rank 61/119
Percentile 49.20
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
Rank 77/119
Percentile 35.29
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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