Academic Journal
Q1Journal of Great Lakes Research
About Journal of Great Lakes Research
Journal of Great Lakes Research is a scholarly journal published by International Association of Great Lakes Research. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.943 and H-index of 101.
Coverage: 1975-2026. Research categories: Aquatic Science (Q1); Ecology (Q1); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Fish Ecology and Management Studies; Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior; Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics; Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics; Marine and coastal ecosystems; Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.
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3,200.00 USD; 2,990.00 EUR; 2,560.00 GBP; 396,900.00 JPY
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