Marine Biology

Springer Nature
Springer Nature
ISSN: 00253162, 14321793, 21547769
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q2
Impact factor
2.1
SJR
0.730
CiteScore
4.2
Categories
Aquatic Science
Ecology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Environmental Science
Years of issue
1967-2025
journal names
Marine Biology
MAR BIOL
Publications
13 093
Citations
445 015
h-index
166
Publications
955
Citations
96 496
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 countries
USA (4207 publications)
United Kingdom (1510 publications)
Australia (1314 publications)
USA (254 publications)
Australia (122 publications)
United Kingdom (110 publications)

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Marine Biology
28353 citations, 6.37%
Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
19858 citations, 4.46%
Marine Ecology - Progress Series
10935 citations, 2.46%
PLoS ONE
8267 citations, 1.86%
Frontiers in Marine Science
7619 citations, 1.71%
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
7165 citations, 1.61%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
6628 citations, 1.49%
Aquaculture
6363 citations, 1.43%
Hydrobiologia
5685 citations, 1.28%
Coral Reefs
5346 citations, 1.2%
Marine Environmental Research
5133 citations, 1.15%
Journal of Fish Biology
4920 citations, 1.11%
Scientific Reports
4304 citations, 0.97%
Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
3924 citations, 0.88%
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
3912 citations, 0.88%
Journal of Phycology
3617 citations, 0.81%
Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
3424 citations, 0.77%
Science of the Total Environment
3327 citations, 0.75%
Progress in Oceanography
3217 citations, 0.72%
Polar Biology
3177 citations, 0.71%
Journal of Plankton Research
3095 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Experimental Biology
2774 citations, 0.62%
Marine Ecology
2762 citations, 0.62%
Fisheries Research
2721 citations, 0.61%
Molecular Ecology
2685 citations, 0.6%
ICES Journal of Marine Science
2680 citations, 0.6%
Advances in Marine Biology
2619 citations, 0.59%
Journal of Sea Research
2588 citations, 0.58%
Environmental Biology of Fishes
2501 citations, 0.56%
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
2361 citations, 0.53%
PeerJ
2166 citations, 0.49%
Marine and Freshwater Research
2103 citations, 0.47%
Oecologia
1995 citations, 0.45%
Ecology and Evolution
1994 citations, 0.45%
Aquaculture Research
1981 citations, 0.45%
Journal of Marine Systems
1953 citations, 0.44%
Biological Bulletin
1902 citations, 0.43%
Aquatic Toxicology
1832 citations, 0.41%
Estuaries and Coasts
1716 citations, 0.39%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
1704 citations, 0.38%
Journal of Applied Phycology
1631 citations, 0.37%
Harmful Algae
1629 citations, 0.37%
Regional Studies in Marine Science
1605 citations, 0.36%
Biogeosciences
1555 citations, 0.35%
Journal of Shellfish Research
1551 citations, 0.35%
Continental Shelf Research
1489 citations, 0.33%
Limnology and Oceanography
1460 citations, 0.33%
Aquatic Botany
1458 citations, 0.33%
Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science
1436 citations, 0.32%
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology
1415 citations, 0.32%
Botanica Marina
1403 citations, 0.32%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution
1371 citations, 0.31%
Environmental Pollution
1351 citations, 0.3%
Marine Biology Research
1345 citations, 0.3%
Fisheries Science
1339 citations, 0.3%
Deep Sea Research Part A Oceanographic Research Papers
1333 citations, 0.3%
Ecology
1256 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Crustacean Biology
1246 citations, 0.28%
Diversity
1213 citations, 0.27%
Global Change Biology
1195 citations, 0.27%
Marine Biodiversity
1171 citations, 0.26%
Ecological Modelling
1168 citations, 0.26%
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
1139 citations, 0.26%
Invertebrate Reproduction and Development
1138 citations, 0.26%
Invertebrate Biology
1115 citations, 0.25%
Marine Chemistry
1084 citations, 0.24%
Ecological Indicators
1077 citations, 0.24%
Chemosphere
1038 citations, 0.23%
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
1021 citations, 0.23%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Physiology
1002 citations, 0.23%
Fisheries Oceanography
998 citations, 0.22%
Biological Reviews
980 citations, 0.22%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
946 citations, 0.21%
Marine Drugs
946 citations, 0.21%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
929 citations, 0.21%
Ophelia
910 citations, 0.2%
Biological Invasions
903 citations, 0.2%
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
894 citations, 0.2%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
872 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Geophysical Research
850 citations, 0.19%
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
847 citations, 0.19%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
847 citations, 0.19%
Microbial Ecology
839 citations, 0.19%
Canadian Journal of Zoology
839 citations, 0.19%
Netherlands Journal of Sea Research
838 citations, 0.19%
Biofouling
822 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
819 citations, 0.18%
Endangered Species Research
809 citations, 0.18%
Frontiers in Microbiology
801 citations, 0.18%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
767 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Morphology
750 citations, 0.17%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
747 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Natural History
729 citations, 0.16%
Marine Mammal Science
711 citations, 0.16%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
701 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Molluscan Studies
694 citations, 0.16%
Sarsia
673 citations, 0.15%
Lecture Notes on Coastal and Estuarine Studies
668 citations, 0.15%
Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology
663 citations, 0.15%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
662 citations, 0.15%
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Elsevier
129178 citations, 29.03%
Springer Nature
93306 citations, 20.97%
Wiley
61604 citations, 13.84%
Taylor & Francis
17301 citations, 3.89%
Inter-Research Science Center
13742 citations, 3.09%
Oxford University Press
12775 citations, 2.87%
Frontiers Media S.A.
10493 citations, 2.36%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
8555 citations, 1.92%
MDPI
8072 citations, 1.81%
Cambridge University Press
6802 citations, 1.53%
The Royal Society
3769 citations, 0.85%
Canadian Science Publishing
3633 citations, 0.82%
The Company of Biologists
3026 citations, 0.68%
University of Chicago Press
2927 citations, 0.66%
CSIRO Publishing
2780 citations, 0.62%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
2616 citations, 0.59%
PeerJ
2260 citations, 0.51%
Copernicus
1904 citations, 0.43%
Walter de Gruyter
1765 citations, 0.4%
Pleiades Publishing
1757 citations, 0.39%
National Shellfisheries Association, Inc.
1682 citations, 0.38%
Brill
1648 citations, 0.37%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1464 citations, 0.33%
American Society for Microbiology
1257 citations, 0.28%
SciELO
1104 citations, 0.25%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
993 citations, 0.22%
American Geophysical Union
916 citations, 0.21%
Annual Reviews
851 citations, 0.19%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
759 citations, 0.17%
EDP Sciences
730 citations, 0.16%
Magnolia Press
667 citations, 0.15%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
628 citations, 0.14%
Pensoft Publishers
599 citations, 0.13%
Hindawi Limited
544 citations, 0.12%
IOP Publishing
490 citations, 0.11%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
479 citations, 0.11%
Zoological Society of Japan
455 citations, 0.1%
Norwegian Polar Institute
416 citations, 0.09%
The Plankton Society of Japan/The Japanese Association of Benthology
416 citations, 0.09%
Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute and Korean Society of Oceanography
375 citations, 0.08%
Japanese Society of Fisheries Science
366 citations, 0.08%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
365 citations, 0.08%
351 citations, 0.08%
International Association for Great Lakes Research
306 citations, 0.07%
Science Alert
294 citations, 0.07%
Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc.
290 citations, 0.07%
SAGE
289 citations, 0.06%
Editorial CSIC
275 citations, 0.06%
The Japanese Association of Benthology
274 citations, 0.06%
The Korean Society of Phycology
259 citations, 0.06%
253 citations, 0.06%
Geological Society of London
253 citations, 0.06%
Japanese Coral Reef Society
249 citations, 0.06%
American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
233 citations, 0.05%
Scientific Research Publishing
233 citations, 0.05%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
216 citations, 0.05%
University of Hawaii Press
213 citations, 0.05%
Humboldt Field Research Institute
199 citations, 0.04%
American Malacological Society, Inc.
186 citations, 0.04%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
181 citations, 0.04%
American Physiological Society
174 citations, 0.04%
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
170 citations, 0.04%
Research Square Platform LLC
157 citations, 0.04%
Institute of Malacology
151 citations, 0.03%
Chelonian Conservation and Biology Journal
148 citations, 0.03%
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande
139 citations, 0.03%
Carcinological Society of Japan
138 citations, 0.03%
University of California Press
136 citations, 0.03%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists
134 citations, 0.03%
eLife Sciences Publications
122 citations, 0.03%
IntechOpen
121 citations, 0.03%
National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries
117 citations, 0.03%
Academia Sinica
116 citations, 0.03%
Waterbird Society
114 citations, 0.03%
AIP Publishing
110 citations, 0.02%
S. Karger AG
110 citations, 0.02%
Mary Ann Liebert
101 citations, 0.02%
95 citations, 0.02%
PAGEPress Publications
92 citations, 0.02%
Environmental Health Perspectives
90 citations, 0.02%
Microbiology Society
89 citations, 0.02%
Chelonian Research Foundation
89 citations, 0.02%
F1000 Research
89 citations, 0.02%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
87 citations, 0.02%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
87 citations, 0.02%
China Science Publishing & Media
85 citations, 0.02%
Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
84 citations, 0.02%
The Malacological Society of Korea
84 citations, 0.02%