Oceans Receives First Impact Factor of 1.5 and First CiteScore of 3.1

We are pleased to share that Oceans (ISSN: 2673-1924) has received its first Impact Factor of 1.5 in the Journal Citation Reports™ (Clarivate) in June 2024, as a result of being indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) within the Web of Science Core Collection.

Meanwhile, according to the 2023 CiteScores™ (Elsevier) released in June 2024, Oceans also received its first CiteScore of 3.1.

For further statistics, please visit https://www.mdpi.com/journal/oceans/stats. For more information about MDPI flagship journals’ citation metrics, please see here.

The support and dedication of all the editors, reviewers, authors, and readers are an integral part of the journal’s performance. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you who have contributed to the journal.

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Oceans Editorial Office