
Academic Journal
Q3Acta Oceanologica Sinica
About Acta Oceanologica Sinica
Acta Oceanologica Sinica is a scholarly journal published by Springer Verlag. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.38 and H-index of 43.
Coverage: 1985-1993, 1996-2026. Research categories: Aquatic Science (Q3); Oceanography (Q3).
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- Journal Impact Factor: 1.4 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Dake Chen PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes; Marine and coastal ecosystems; Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing; Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena; Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics; Geological and Geophysical Studies.
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3,090.00 USD; 2,490.00 EUR; 2,190.00 GBP
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