Maritime Studies

metrics 2024

Advancing Sustainable Maritime Practices

Introduction

Maritime Studies is a premier journal published by Springer Heidelberg, focusing on interdisciplinary research in the fields of aquatic sciences, development, geography, and environmental management. With an ISSN of 1872-7859 and an E-ISSN of 2212-9790, the journal serves as a critical platform for the dissemination of innovative studies that advance our understanding of maritime environments and their socio-economic implications. The journal boasts an impressive Q2 ranking across multiple categories, including Aquatic Science and Geography, underscoring its significance in the academic community. With a commitment to fostering dialogue on maritime policy, management, and technological advancements, Maritime Studies is essential reading for researchers, policymakers, and students dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in ocean and waterway resource management. As this journal converges between 2012 to 2024, it continues to uphold the highest academic standards, facilitating impactful research that shapes the discourse in marine studies and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.58
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.90
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.19
Influence0.70
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life4.40
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.59
Total Documents332
WOS Total Citations660
SCIMAGO Total Citations1692
SCIMAGO SELF Citations175
Scopus Journal Rank0.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.51
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.55
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Development in Social Sciences
Rank #60/306
Percentile 80.39
Quartile Q1
Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #177/821
Percentile 78.44
Quartile Q1
Aquatic Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #62/247
Percentile 74.90
Quartile Q2
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #85/261
Percentile 67.43
Quartile Q2
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law in Environmental Science
Rank #136/399
Percentile 65.91
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 109/182
Percentile 40.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Rank 109/184
Percentile 40.76
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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