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Aims and Scope
The African Journal of Aquatic Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in the aquatic sciences in Africa. It was established in 1975 as Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa and renamed in 1989 as the Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences, before obtaining its current name in 2000. It is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists. Less
African Journal of Aquatic Science Key Metrics
CiteScore 
2.4
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q3Aquatic Science
SNIP
0.73
Time to Accept
8
Mo
Time to Publish
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0 to 3 months0%
4 to 6 months9%
7 to 9 months35%
Above 9 months57%
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Topics Covered on African Journal of Aquatic Science
Eutrophication
Video monitoring
Estuary
Water quality
Species richness
Southern Hemisphere
River catchment
Phytoplankton
Polycyclic Hydrocarbons
Risk assessment
Zooplankton
Chlamydomonas
Heavy metals
Crayfish
Benthos
Dry season
African Journal of Aquatic Science Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1915 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in African Journal of Aquatic Science
A preliminary macroinvertebrate index of biotic integrity (M-IBI) for monitoring the highland flood plain wetland ecosystems in Ethiopia
- 6 Dec 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
Phylogenetic Diversity of Actinomycetota species isolated from waters of Lake Natron, Arusha, Tanzania
- 5 Dec 2024
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Impact of agricultural land-use on functional feeding groups of Afrotropical Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera in the Kat River, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- 3 Dec 2024
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Impact of climate change on the distribution of the invasive water hyacinth in Ethiopia
- 28 Nov 2024
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Greenhouse gas concentrations in tropical wetlands of the Cross River estuary, Nigeria
- 27 Nov 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
A new diatom-based multimetric index (MMI-D) for ecological health monitoring in the Tropical Rift Valley Lake (Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia)
- 27 Nov 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
A preliminary macroinvertebrate index of biotic integrity (M-IBI) for monitoring the highland flood plain wetland ecosystems in Ethiopia
- 6 Dec 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
Phylogenetic Diversity of Actinomycetota species isolated from waters of Lake Natron, Arusha, Tanzania
- 5 Dec 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
Impact of agricultural land-use on functional feeding groups of Afrotropical Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera in the Kat River, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- 3 Dec 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
Impact of climate change on the distribution of the invasive water hyacinth in Ethiopia
- 28 Nov 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
Greenhouse gas concentrations in tropical wetlands of the Cross River estuary, Nigeria
- 27 Nov 2024
- African Journal of Aquatic Science
A new diatom-based multimetric index (MMI-D) for ecological health monitoring in the Tropical Rift Valley Lake (Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia)
- 27 Nov 2024
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FAQs on African Journal of Aquatic Science
How long has African Journal of Aquatic Science been actively publishing? 
African Journal of Aquatic Science has been in operation since 1915 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of African Journal of Aquatic Science?
African Journal of Aquatic Science published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did African Journal of Aquatic Science publish last year?
In 2023, African Journal of Aquatic Science publsihed 31 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for African Journal of Aquatic Science?
For African Journal of Aquatic Science, eISSN is 1727-9364 and pISSN is 1608-5914.
What is Citescore for African Journal of Aquatic Science?
Citescore for African Journal of Aquatic Science is 2.4.
What is SNIP score for African Journal of Aquatic Science?
SNIP score for African Journal of Aquatic Science is 0.73.
What is the SJR for African Journal of Aquatic Science?
SJR for African Journal of Aquatic Science is Q3.
Who is the publisher of African Journal of Aquatic Science?
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD is the publisher of African Journal of Aquatic Science.
