Marine Pollution Bulletin
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Aquatic Science
Q1
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Oceanography
Q1
└
Pollution
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.465
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
264
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.48
Total Docs. (latest)
1,153
Total Citations (3yr)
21,401
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
0025326X, 18793363
Coverage
1970-2026
Journal Rank
#2,537
Subject Categories
Aquatic Science
Q1
Oceanography
Q1
Pollution
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Marine Pollution Bulletin is concerned with the rational use of maritime and marine resources in estuaries, the seas and oceans, as well as with documenting marine pollution and introducing new forms of measurement and analysis.
A wide range of topics are discussed as news, comment, reviews and research reports, not only on effluent disposal and pollution control, but also on the management, economic aspects and protection of the marine environment in general.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 1,153 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 3,752 |
| Total Refs. | 89,452 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 21,401 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 3,743 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.48 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 77.58 |
| % Female | 41.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Marine Pollution Bulletin?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Marine Pollution Bulletin has an SJR of 1.465 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Marine Pollution Bulletin?
Marine Pollution Bulletin has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.465 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Marine Pollution Bulletin?
The H-index of Marine Pollution Bulletin is 264, meaning 264 of its articles have each been cited at least 264 times.
Is Marine Pollution Bulletin indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Marine Pollution Bulletin is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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