NPJ Ocean Sustainability
Q1 Journal
Open Access
Journal
Country
United Kingdom
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
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Aquatic Science
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
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Publisher
SJR 2025
2.077
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
18
Citations / Doc (2yr)
6.80
Total Docs. (latest)
70
Total Citations (3yr)
665
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
2731426X
Coverage
2022-2026
Journal Rank
#1,332
Subject Categories
Aquatic Science
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
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Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
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Oceanography
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Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
npj Ocean Sustainability considers research examining all aspects of promoting the sustainable management and conservation of the world's oceans.
The journal is particularly interested in research addressing the interlinks between policy and practice, systemic approaches, transformative solutions, and innovation to support ocean sustainability at multiple levels, under global environmental, social, and economic challenges.
The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to:
Marine conservation and biodiversity-
Sustainable aquaculture, mariculture, and fisheries management-
Ocean acidification and climate change-
Plastic pollution and marine debris-
Coastal and marine habitat restoration-
Marine renewable energy-
Ocean governance, legislation, and policy-
Collaborative approaches to ocean planning and management-
Blue economy and sustainable ocean use-
Ocean literacy and education-
Ocean monitoring, remote sensing, and observation
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
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Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 70 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 86 |
| Total Refs. | 5,092 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 665 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 62 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 6.80 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 72.74 |
| % Female | 53.0% |
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