Gulf and Caribbean Research

pISSN: 1528-0470eISSN: 2572-1410• JCR: GULF CARIBB RESUniversity of Southern MississippiUnited States
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2026 Impact Factor

0.4

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

↓ 1.0 (-71.4%) vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    0.4
  2. Metric year 2024

    1.4

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGYESCIQ4
Q4
JCR Quartile
N/A
CAS Block

Gulf and Caribbean Research current release and JCR quartile

Gulf and Caribbean Research's newest impact factor is 0.4, released June 17, 2026 and based on 2025 citation data. The journal is listed as JCR Q4 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Environmental Science

Ranked #2,484 in Environmental Science by impact factor and #468 among Q4 Environmental Science journals. This context helps compare Gulf and Caribbean Research against journals publishing in the same field.

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Gulf and Caribbean Research publication trend

Published 83 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 0.4.

2026 vs 2025: -10
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Journal Details

Total Articles
374
H-Index
26
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
Global and Planetary ChangeEcologyNature and Landscape ConservationOceanography

Article Volume

2022
11
2023
24
2024
20
2025
19
2026
9
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