01Impact factor
Impact factor of Mediterranean Marine Science (2026)
The impact factor shown here is the 2-year mean citedness: citations received in a year by the papers Mediterranean Marine Science published in the two previous years, divided by the number of those papers. That is the same formula as the Journal Impact Factor, calculated by ScholarsColab. The journal is listed in JCR 2024, so it also has an official Journal Impact Factor published by Clarivate, which can differ because it counts citations from Web of Science journals only.
Rank in its subject categories
- Marine & Freshwater Biologyrank 41 of 121 journals
Ranks here compare journals of the same Web of Science category in our data by 2-year citedness; they are not the official JCR rank.
Quartile of Mediterranean Marine Science
A journal's quartile (Q1 to Q4) is its position within a subject category: Q1 is the top quarter. The official quartiles are published by Clarivate in Journal Citation Reports (by Journal Impact Factor, in Web of Science categories) and by Scimago as the SJR quartile (in Scopus categories). Mediterranean Marine Science is listed in JCR 2024, so its JCR quartile is in Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in Scopus, so Scimago shows its SJR quartile. ScholarsColab does not show a quartile until it can show the official one; the impact factor and rank above are calculated from open data.
Citations and papers per year
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02Retractions
Retractions and research integrity at Mediterranean Marine Science
Retractions per year
Most common reasons (a retraction can have several):
Mediterranean Marine Science has 3 retracted papers on record, the latest in Mar 2023. A retraction count is not a verdict on a journal: large journals publish more and journals that investigate actively retract more. The trend and the reasons tell you more than the number.
03Funders
Who funds research published in Mediterranean Marine Science
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04Indexing
Indexing of Mediterranean Marine Science
- ISSN
- 1108-393X
- eISSN
- 1791-6763
- Publisher
- National Centre for Marine Research
- Country
- Greece
- Language
- English
- Scopus source type
- Journal
- Web of Science categories
- Marine & Freshwater Biology
From the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab, updated 1 March 2026. Indexing can change: confirm on the Web of Science Master Journal List or the Scopus source list before submitting. Official Journal Impact Factors and JCR quartiles are published by Clarivate; the impact factor on this page is calculated by ScholarsColab (see how the impact factor works).
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05How to submit
How to submit to Mediterranean Marine Science
- Read the guide for authors. It sets the article types, word limit, reference style and file format that Mediterranean Marine Science accepts. You find it on the official website of the journal, usually under "For authors" or "Submit".
- Format to the journal's style. Check whether it wants a Word file, a LaTeX file or a PDF for the first submission, and follow its reference style; many journals accept any clear format at first and ask for their style only after acceptance. If the language or structure needs work first, manuscript editing by a PhD editor in your field is priced by word count (see the editing cost guide).
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06What it publishes
What Mediterranean Marine Science publishes: real papers
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07Published papers
Papers published in Mediterranean Marine Science
Papers from the publication records ScholarsColab tracks, with their year and citations. Author names are not shown.
- Alien species on the coasts of Turkey2005183 citations
- Sea level changes along the Turkish coasts of the Black Sea, the Aegean Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean200050 citations
- Plio-quaternary history of the Turkish coastal zone of the Enez-Evros Delta: NE Aegean Sea200115 citations
- A new species of Augeneria (Polychaeta: Lumbrineridae) from deep waters of the Aegean Sea (eastern Mediterranean)201614 citations
- Influence of Dardanelles outflow induced thermal fronts and winds on drifter trajectories in the Aegean Sea201413 citations
08Reviewer comments
Reviewer comments and rejection reasons for Mediterranean Marine Science
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Journals similar to Mediterranean Marine Science
Journals that publish the closest work to the papers above, from the indexing lists:
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10Same subject
Marine & Freshwater Biology journals with a similar impact factor*
The journals next to Mediterranean Marine Science when the 118 journals of Marine & Freshwater Biology in our data are ranked by impact factor*:
| Rank | Journal | Impact factor* | Indexing | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems | 2.16 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 38 | Marine and Freshwater Research | 2.14 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 39 | Oceans | 2.14 | ESCI | Fully open access |
| 40 | Marine Ecology Progress Series | 2.10 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 42 | Journal of Fish Diseases | 2.03 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 43 | Regional Studies in Marine Science | 2.02 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 44 | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | 2.00 | SCIE | Subscription |
| 45 | Freshwater Biology | 2.00 | SCIE | Subscription |
*Impact factor calculated by ScholarsColab (2-year citedness), not the official Clarivate value.
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11Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the impact factor of Mediterranean Marine Science?
Based on ScholarsColab citation data (October 2026), the 2-year impact factor of Mediterranean Marine Science is 2.06: papers it published in the two previous years were cited 2.06 times on average in a year. The journal is listed in JCR 2024, so Clarivate also publishes an official Journal Impact Factor, which can differ.
What is the h-index of Mediterranean Marine Science?
The h-index of Mediterranean Marine Science is 57 (October 2026): 57 of its papers have each been cited at least 57 times. Its i10-index is 601.
What is the quartile of Mediterranean Marine Science?
A journal's quartile (Q1 to Q4) is its position within a subject category: Q1 is the top quarter. The official quartiles are published by Clarivate in Journal Citation Reports (by Journal Impact Factor, in Web of Science categories) and by Scimago as the SJR quartile (in Scopus categories). Mediterranean Marine Science is listed in JCR 2024, so its JCR quartile is in Journal Citation Reports. It is indexed in Scopus, so Scimago shows its SJR quartile. ScholarsColab does not show a quartile until it can show the official one; the impact factor and rank above are calculated from open data.
Is Mediterranean Marine Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Mediterranean Marine Science appears in the Scopus list, according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is Mediterranean Marine Science an SCIE journal?
Yes. Mediterranean Marine Science is listed in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), according to the indexing lists used on ScholarsColab (updated 1 March 2026). Always confirm the current status on the official list before submitting.
Is Mediterranean Marine Science in Journal Citation Reports (JCR)?
Yes. Mediterranean Marine Science is listed in JCR 2024, so it has a Journal Impact Factor. For the current impact factor and quartile, check Journal Citation Reports.
What topics does Mediterranean Marine Science publish?
The papers published in Mediterranean Marine Science that we track most often mention aegean, species, coasts, turkish, eastern, mediterranean. Check the journal’s aims and scope for its full coverage.
How many papers published in Mediterranean Marine Science does ScholarsColab track?
We track 5 papers published in Mediterranean Marine Science between 2000 and 2016, cited 275 times in total, with a median of 15 citations per paper.
Has Mediterranean Marine Science retracted papers?
Yes. 3 retracted papers are on record for Mediterranean Marine Science, 3 of them in the last 10 years; the most common reasons are concerns/issues about data, concerns/issues about image, breach of policy by author. A retraction count alone is not a verdict on a journal; look at the trend and the reasons. Data updated October 2026.
Who funds research published in Mediterranean Marine Science?
0% of 124 recent research articles in Mediterranean Marine Science name a funder.
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