Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes articles on the following themes and topics: • Original articles focusing on ecosystem-based sciences, ecosystem health and management of marine and aquatic ecosystems • Reviews, invited perspectives and keynote contributions from conferences • Special issues on important emerging topics, themes, and ecosystems (climate change, invasive species, HABs, risk assessment, models)

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.300

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2024	0.80

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	16631

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	126

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Fish diversity in the upper Paraná River basin: habitats, fisheries, management and conservation

  Citation: 156

  Authors: A. A., F. M., A. C., L. C., H. F.

• An overview of thirty years of research on ballast water as a vector for aquatic invasive species to freshwater and marine environments

  Citation: 153

  Authors: Sarah A.

• Dams and fisheries in the Mekong Basin

  Citation: 137

  Authors: E., C.

• Freshwater fishes of the Amazon River basin: their biodiversity, fisheries, and habitats

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Wolfgang J., Maria Gercilia Mota, Peter B.

• Instream flow assessments for regulated rivers in South Africa using the Building Block Methodology

  Citation: 112

  Authors: J., D.

• Freshwater fishes of Patagonia in the 21st Century after a hundred years of human settlement, species introductions, and environmental change

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Miguel A., Víctor, Brian, Doris, Pablo, Silvia, Patricio

• A review of selected ecosystem services provided by coastal wetlands of the Laurentian Great Lakes

  Citation: 101

  Authors: Michael E., John A., Anett S., Joel C.

• Instream flow assessments for regulated rivers in South Africa using the Building Block Methodology

  Citation: 100

  Authors: J

• Protecting and managing the Arabian Gulf: Past, present and future

  Citation: 96

  Authors: Waleed, Mohiuddin

• Heavy metal pollution status in the Malaysian aquatic environment

  Citation: 89

  Authors: Noor Azhar M., Kamaruzaman, Ahmad Shamsudin, Norantonina, Mohd Kamil Abd

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