African Journal of Marine Science

Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1814232X, 18142338

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SCImago
Q2
Impact factor
1.4
SJR
0.444
CiteScore
2.6
Categories
Aquatic Science
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Years of issue
2003-2025
journal names
African Journal of Marine Science
AFR J MAR SCI
Publications
1 082
Citations
15 520
h-index
48
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Cape Town
University of Cape Town (337 publications)
Rhodes University
Rhodes University (165 publications)
Top-3 countries
South Africa (388 publications)
United Kingdom (41 publications)
France (29 publications)

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South Africa, 388, 35.86%
United Kingdom, 41, 3.79%
France, 29, 2.68%
USA, 28, 2.59%
Namibia, 26, 2.4%
Norway, 25, 2.31%
Australia, 15, 1.39%
Spain, 15, 1.39%
Kenya, 15, 1.39%
Portugal, 12, 1.11%
Canada, 10, 0.92%
Sweden, 10, 0.92%
Brazil, 9, 0.83%
Tanzania, 9, 0.83%
Mozambique, 8, 0.74%
Germany, 7, 0.65%
Angola, 7, 0.65%
Denmark, 7, 0.65%
Italy, 6, 0.55%
Seychelles, 6, 0.55%
Senegal, 6, 0.55%
Tunisia, 6, 0.55%
Morocco, 5, 0.46%
Ghana, 4, 0.37%
Israel, 4, 0.37%
Mauritius, 4, 0.37%
Netherlands, 4, 0.37%
Reunion, 4, 0.37%
China, 3, 0.28%
Cape Verde, 3, 0.28%
Japan, 3, 0.28%
Belgium, 2, 0.18%
Benin, 2, 0.18%
Gabon, 2, 0.18%
Greece, 2, 0.18%
Egypt, 2, 0.18%
Cameroon, 2, 0.18%
Madagascar, 2, 0.18%
Malaysia, 2, 0.18%
New Zealand, 2, 0.18%
UAE, 2, 0.18%
Oman, 2, 0.18%
Austria, 1, 0.09%
Algeria, 1, 0.09%
Vietnam, 1, 0.09%
Guinea, 1, 0.09%
Guinea-Bissau, 1, 0.09%
India, 1, 0.09%
Cambodia, 1, 0.09%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.09%
Mauritania, 1, 0.09%
Mexico, 1, 0.09%
Nigeria, 1, 0.09%
Turks and Caicos Islands, 1, 0.09%
Peru, 1, 0.09%
Sao Tome and Principe, 1, 0.09%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.09%
Turkey, 1, 0.09%
Finland, 1, 0.09%
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), 1, 0.09%
Chile, 1, 0.09%
Switzerland, 1, 0.09%
Eritrea, 1, 0.09%
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South Africa, 98, 55.37%
Namibia, 8, 4.52%
United Kingdom, 7, 3.95%
Kenya, 6, 3.39%
USA, 5, 2.82%
Australia, 4, 2.26%
Norway, 4, 2.26%
France, 3, 1.69%
Canada, 3, 1.69%
Netherlands, 3, 1.69%
Angola, 2, 1.13%
Denmark, 2, 1.13%
Spain, 2, 1.13%
Morocco, 2, 1.13%
Mozambique, 2, 1.13%
Reunion, 2, 1.13%
Seychelles, 2, 1.13%
Tanzania, 2, 1.13%
Tunisia, 2, 1.13%
Sweden, 2, 1.13%
Portugal, 1, 0.56%
Austria, 1, 0.56%
Belgium, 1, 0.56%
Brazil, 1, 0.56%
Ghana, 1, 0.56%
Greece, 1, 0.56%
Mauritius, 1, 0.56%
New Zealand, 1, 0.56%
Sao Tome and Principe, 1, 0.56%
Senegal, 1, 0.56%
Japan, 1, 0.56%
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