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Polar Research

Norwegian Polar Institute
ISSN: 08000395, 17518369

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SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
1.3
SJR
0.474
CiteScore
3.5
Categories
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)
Oceanography
Environmental Chemistry
Areas
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Environmental Science
Years of issue
1982-2023
journal names
Polar Research
POLAR RES-SWEDEN

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Polar Research
1151 citations, 4.11%
Polar Biology
1088 citations, 3.89%
Quaternary Science Reviews
580 citations, 2.07%
Progress in Oceanography
406 citations, 1.45%
Frontiers in Marine Science
388 citations, 1.39%
Journal of Geophysical Research
382 citations, 1.36%
Boreas
369 citations, 1.32%
Cryosphere
356 citations, 1.27%
Science of the Total Environment
338 citations, 1.21%
Journal of Marine Systems
317 citations, 1.13%
Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
313 citations, 1.12%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
277 citations, 0.99%
Marine Ecology - Progress Series
277 citations, 0.99%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
248 citations, 0.89%
Marine Geology
232 citations, 0.83%
Scientific Reports
224 citations, 0.8%
Remote Sensing
217 citations, 0.77%
Geophysical Research Letters
215 citations, 0.77%
Journal of Glaciology
214 citations, 0.76%
PLoS ONE
200 citations, 0.71%
Biogeosciences
195 citations, 0.7%
Marine and Petroleum Geology
176 citations, 0.63%
Global Change Biology
174 citations, 0.62%
Geological Society Special Publication
172 citations, 0.61%
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
163 citations, 0.58%
Holocene
159 citations, 0.57%
Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
156 citations, 0.56%
Annals of Glaciology
153 citations, 0.55%
Geological Society Memoir
152 citations, 0.54%
Polar Science
150 citations, 0.54%
Environmental Research Letters
139 citations, 0.5%
Frontiers in Earth Science
137 citations, 0.49%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
136 citations, 0.49%
Geomorphology
128 citations, 0.46%
Global and Planetary Change
126 citations, 0.45%
Continental Shelf Research
126 citations, 0.45%
Ecology and Evolution
123 citations, 0.44%
Journal of Quaternary Science
119 citations, 0.42%
Marine Biology
119 citations, 0.42%
Polar Record
118 citations, 0.42%
Polish Polar Research
118 citations, 0.42%
Earth-Science Reviews
116 citations, 0.41%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
111 citations, 0.4%
ICES Journal of Marine Science
108 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
105 citations, 0.37%
Journal of Climate
104 citations, 0.37%
Climate of the Past
103 citations, 0.37%
Antarctic Science
101 citations, 0.36%
Ocean Science
99 citations, 0.35%
Arctic Science
95 citations, 0.34%
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
93 citations, 0.33%
Ambio
92 citations, 0.33%
Marine Micropaleontology
86 citations, 0.31%
Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography
85 citations, 0.3%
Limnology and Oceanography
85 citations, 0.3%
Geological Magazine
83 citations, 0.3%
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
81 citations, 0.29%
Journal of the Geological Society
78 citations, 0.28%
Permafrost and Periglacial Processes
78 citations, 0.28%
Climate Dynamics
76 citations, 0.27%
Water (Switzerland)
76 citations, 0.27%
Earth System Science Data
75 citations, 0.27%
Tectonophysics
74 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
73 citations, 0.26%
Remote Sensing of Environment
73 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Plankton Research
72 citations, 0.26%
Tectonics
72 citations, 0.26%
Marine Mammal Science
70 citations, 0.25%
Acta Oceanologica Sinica
70 citations, 0.25%
Quaternary Research
70 citations, 0.25%
Paleoceanography
70 citations, 0.25%
Environmental Pollution
68 citations, 0.24%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
68 citations, 0.24%
Global Biogeochemical Cycles
67 citations, 0.24%
Elementa
66 citations, 0.24%
Environmental Science & Technology
66 citations, 0.24%
Atmosphere
65 citations, 0.23%
Frontiers in Microbiology
65 citations, 0.23%
Oceanologia
64 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
63 citations, 0.22%
International Journal of Climatology
63 citations, 0.22%
Ecosphere
62 citations, 0.22%
Oceanology
62 citations, 0.22%
Oecologia
61 citations, 0.22%
Marine Chemistry
60 citations, 0.21%
Marine Biology Research
60 citations, 0.21%
Basin Research
60 citations, 0.21%
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
59 citations, 0.21%
Nature Communications
58 citations, 0.21%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
58 citations, 0.21%
Cretaceous Research
57 citations, 0.2%
Marine Environmental Research
56 citations, 0.2%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
55 citations, 0.2%
Quaternary International
54 citations, 0.19%
Sedimentology
54 citations, 0.19%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
52 citations, 0.19%
Climatic Change
52 citations, 0.19%
Polar Geography
51 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Hydrology
51 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
51 citations, 0.18%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
7010 citations, 25.03%
Springer Nature
4001 citations, 14.29%
Wiley
3785 citations, 13.52%
Norwegian Polar Institute
1159 citations, 4.14%
Cambridge University Press
1152 citations, 4.11%
Copernicus
1074 citations, 3.84%
Taylor & Francis
996 citations, 3.56%
MDPI
880 citations, 3.14%
American Geophysical Union
751 citations, 2.68%
Frontiers Media S.A.
742 citations, 2.65%
Oxford University Press
444 citations, 1.59%
Geological Society of London
426 citations, 1.52%
Pleiades Publishing
366 citations, 1.31%
Inter-Research Science Center
340 citations, 1.21%
Canadian Science Publishing
290 citations, 1.04%
SAGE
226 citations, 0.81%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
222 citations, 0.79%
American Meteorological Society
194 citations, 0.69%
IOP Publishing
188 citations, 0.67%
University of Colorado
169 citations, 0.6%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
130 citations, 0.46%
The Royal Society
110 citations, 0.39%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
98 citations, 0.35%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
87 citations, 0.31%
Geological Society of America
84 citations, 0.3%
Walter de Gruyter
81 citations, 0.29%
Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery
81 citations, 0.29%
University of California Press
67 citations, 0.24%
University of Chicago Press
53 citations, 0.19%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
44 citations, 0.16%
44 citations, 0.16%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
43 citations, 0.15%
F1000 Research
38 citations, 0.14%
PeerJ
37 citations, 0.13%
Annual Reviews
37 citations, 0.13%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
31 citations, 0.11%
CSIRO Publishing
31 citations, 0.11%
Consortium Erudit
31 citations, 0.11%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
29 citations, 0.1%
FSBI Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (FSBI AARI)
29 citations, 0.1%
The Company of Biologists
28 citations, 0.1%
Pensoft Publishers
27 citations, 0.1%
27 citations, 0.1%
Magnolia Press
26 citations, 0.09%
Nordic Council for Wildlife Research
25 citations, 0.09%
American Society for Microbiology
23 citations, 0.08%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
22 citations, 0.08%
Geophysical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
21 citations, 0.07%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
21 citations, 0.07%
Hindawi Limited
18 citations, 0.06%
Stockholm University Press
17 citations, 0.06%
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
17 citations, 0.06%
China Science Publishing & Media
17 citations, 0.06%
AIP Publishing
16 citations, 0.06%
American Bryological & Lichenological Society
16 citations, 0.06%
Science in China Press
16 citations, 0.06%
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
16 citations, 0.06%
Masaryk University Press
15 citations, 0.05%
Waterbird Society
13 citations, 0.05%
GeoScienceWorld
13 citations, 0.05%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
13 citations, 0.05%
12 citations, 0.04%
The British Micropalaeontological Society
12 citations, 0.04%
Akademizdatcenter Nauka
12 citations, 0.04%
SciELO
12 citations, 0.04%
IntechOpen
12 citations, 0.04%
EDP Sciences
11 citations, 0.04%
Aurora Group, s.r.o
11 citations, 0.04%
IWA Publishing
10 citations, 0.04%
The Paleontological Society of Japan
10 citations, 0.04%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
10 citations, 0.04%
Research Square Platform LLC
10 citations, 0.04%
Geologists' Association
9 citations, 0.03%
Emerald
8 citations, 0.03%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
8 citations, 0.03%
Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute and Korean Society of Oceanography
8 citations, 0.03%
Scientific Research Publishing
8 citations, 0.03%
Trans Tech Publications
7 citations, 0.02%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
7 citations, 0.02%
Optica Publishing Group
7 citations, 0.02%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists
7 citations, 0.02%
European Association of Petroleum Geoscientists and Engineers
7 citations, 0.02%
Norsk Geologisk Forening/Norwegian Geological Society
7 citations, 0.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
6 citations, 0.02%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
6 citations, 0.02%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
6 citations, 0.02%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
6 citations, 0.02%
Cognizant, LLC
6 citations, 0.02%
Tokyo Geographical Society
6 citations, 0.02%
American Ornithologists' Union
6 citations, 0.02%
International Association for Bear Research and Management, University of Tennessee
5 citations, 0.02%
The Research Council of Norway
5 citations, 0.02%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
5 citations, 0.02%
The Palaeontological Society of India
5 citations, 0.02%
Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
5 citations, 0.02%
Wildlife Disease Association
5 citations, 0.02%
National Research Council Canada
5 citations, 0.02%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
5 citations, 0.02%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
5 citations, 0.02%
Moscow University Press
5 citations, 0.02%
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University of Oslo
49 publications, 3.03%
University of Bergen
44 publications, 2.72%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
37 publications, 2.29%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
27 publications, 1.67%
University of Copenhagen
19 publications, 1.18%
Aarhus University
18 publications, 1.11%
University of Alaska Fairbanks
17 publications, 1.05%
Lund University
15 publications, 0.93%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
15 publications, 0.93%
Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences
15 publications, 0.93%
British Antarctic Survey
14 publications, 0.87%
Stockholm University
13 publications, 0.8%
Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute
11 publications, 0.68%
Norwegian Institute of Marine Research
11 publications, 0.68%
University of Gdańsk
11 publications, 0.68%
University of Colorado Boulder
10 publications, 0.62%
Lomonosov Moscow State University
9 publications, 0.56%
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
9 publications, 0.56%
University of Iceland
9 publications, 0.56%
University of Cambridge
8 publications, 0.49%
Geological Survey of Canada
8 publications, 0.49%
University of Gothenburg
7 publications, 0.43%
University of Lapland
7 publications, 0.43%
University of Washington
7 publications, 0.43%
Ohio State University
7 publications, 0.43%
Hamburg University
7 publications, 0.43%
University of Nebraska at Omaha
7 publications, 0.43%
Natural Environment Research Council
7 publications, 0.43%
Scottish Association For Marine Science
7 publications, 0.43%
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
6 publications, 0.37%
Trier University
6 publications, 0.37%
University of Manitoba
6 publications, 0.37%
Geological Institute of the Kola Science Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
5 publications, 0.31%
Murmansk Marine Biological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
5 publications, 0.31%
Uppsala University
5 publications, 0.31%
University of Helsinki
5 publications, 0.31%
Pennsylvania State University
5 publications, 0.31%
University of St Andrews
5 publications, 0.31%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
5 publications, 0.31%
Kiel University
5 publications, 0.31%
National Institute of Polar Research
5 publications, 0.31%
University of Warsaw
5 publications, 0.31%
Université du Québec à Rimouski
5 publications, 0.31%
Institute of Plant and Animal Ecology of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
4 publications, 0.25%
P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
4 publications, 0.25%
Saint Petersburg State University
4 publications, 0.25%
All-Russian Research Institute Fisheries and Oceanography
4 publications, 0.25%
Swedish Museum of Natural History
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Oulu
4 publications, 0.25%
University College London
4 publications, 0.25%
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Edinburgh
4 publications, 0.25%
Norwegian Institute for Air Research
4 publications, 0.25%
Korea Polar Research Institute
4 publications, 0.25%
McGill University
4 publications, 0.25%
Lancaster University
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Waterloo
4 publications, 0.25%
University of Potsdam
4 publications, 0.25%
Hiroshima University
4 publications, 0.25%
Gifu University
4 publications, 0.25%
Carleton University
4 publications, 0.25%
Universidad de Magallanes
4 publications, 0.25%
Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
4 publications, 0.25%
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences
3 publications, 0.19%
P. I. Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
3 publications, 0.19%
All-Russia Scientific Research Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ocean
3 publications, 0.19%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
3 publications, 0.19%
Wuhan University
3 publications, 0.19%
Liverpool John Moores University
3 publications, 0.19%
Technical University of Denmark
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Birmingham
3 publications, 0.19%
Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Siena
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Tasmania
3 publications, 0.19%
Australian Antarctic Division
3 publications, 0.19%
Pusan National University
3 publications, 0.19%
University of California, San Diego
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Buenos Aires
3 publications, 0.19%
Université de Sherbrooke
3 publications, 0.19%
Dartmouth College
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Münster
3 publications, 0.19%
Utrecht University
3 publications, 0.19%
Jagiellonian University
3 publications, 0.19%
Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Calgary
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Ottawa
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Guelph
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Vigo
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Stirling
3 publications, 0.19%
Tallinn University of Technology
3 publications, 0.19%
University of Silesia in Katowice
3 publications, 0.19%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.12%
North-Eastern Federal University
2 publications, 0.12%
Water Problems Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.12%
A.P. Karpinsky Russian Geological Research Institute
2 publications, 0.12%
Chalmers University of Technology
2 publications, 0.12%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
2 publications, 0.12%
Umeå University
2 publications, 0.12%
Finnish Meteorological Institute
2 publications, 0.12%
Sorbonne University
2 publications, 0.12%
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Norway, 328, 20.28%
Norway
328 publications, 20.28%
USA, 129, 7.98%
USA
129 publications, 7.98%
United Kingdom, 72, 4.45%
United Kingdom
72 publications, 4.45%
Russia, 71, 4.39%
Russia
71 publications, 4.39%
Germany, 69, 4.27%
Germany
69 publications, 4.27%
Denmark, 64, 3.96%
Denmark
64 publications, 3.96%
Canada, 60, 3.71%
Canada
60 publications, 3.71%
Sweden, 55, 3.4%
Sweden
55 publications, 3.4%
Poland, 52, 3.22%
Poland
52 publications, 3.22%
France, 24, 1.48%
France
24 publications, 1.48%
Finland, 19, 1.18%
Finland
19 publications, 1.18%
Iceland, 16, 0.99%
Iceland
16 publications, 0.99%
Italy, 15, 0.93%
Italy
15 publications, 0.93%
Netherlands, 13, 0.8%
Netherlands
13 publications, 0.8%
Spain, 12, 0.74%
Spain
12 publications, 0.74%
Japan, 12, 0.74%
Japan
12 publications, 0.74%
China, 11, 0.68%
China
11 publications, 0.68%
Argentina, 9, 0.56%
Argentina
9 publications, 0.56%
New Zealand, 9, 0.56%
New Zealand
9 publications, 0.56%
Chile, 8, 0.49%
Chile
8 publications, 0.49%
Australia, 7, 0.43%
Australia
7 publications, 0.43%
Switzerland, 7, 0.43%
Switzerland
7 publications, 0.43%
Brazil, 6, 0.37%
Brazil
6 publications, 0.37%
India, 6, 0.37%
India
6 publications, 0.37%
Republic of Korea, 6, 0.37%
Republic of Korea
6 publications, 0.37%
Estonia, 5, 0.31%
Estonia
5 publications, 0.31%
Belgium, 5, 0.31%
Belgium
5 publications, 0.31%
Greenland, 5, 0.31%
Greenland
5 publications, 0.31%
South Africa, 4, 0.25%
South Africa
4 publications, 0.25%
USSR, 4, 0.25%
USSR
4 publications, 0.25%
Czech Republic, 3, 0.19%
Czech Republic
3 publications, 0.19%
Hungary, 2, 0.12%
Hungary
2 publications, 0.12%
Faroe Islands, 2, 0.12%
Faroe Islands
2 publications, 0.12%
Ukraine, 1, 0.06%
Ukraine
1 publication, 0.06%
Portugal, 1, 0.06%
Portugal
1 publication, 0.06%
Venezuela, 1, 0.06%
Venezuela
1 publication, 0.06%
Libya, 1, 0.06%
Libya
1 publication, 0.06%
Malaysia, 1, 0.06%
Malaysia
1 publication, 0.06%
Oman, 1, 0.06%
Oman
1 publication, 0.06%
Uruguay, 1, 0.06%
Uruguay
1 publication, 0.06%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1, 0.06%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
1 publication, 0.06%
Svalbard and Jan Mayen, 1, 0.06%
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
1 publication, 0.06%
Czechoslovakia, 1, 0.06%
Czechoslovakia
1 publication, 0.06%
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