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Journal of Great Lakes Research Template

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About the Journal of Great Lakes Research format

Journal of Great Lakes Research is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Great Lakes Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inFish Ecology and Management Studies Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Marine and coastal ecosystems
ISSN0380-1330
Citation impact (2-yr)1.93
h-index126
i10-index3,229
Total citations135,021
Article processing charge$2,750
Top institutions publishing hereUnited States Geological Survey
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Journal of Great Lakes Research per year

189
2014
197
2015
159
2016
131
2017
150
2018
146
2019
217
2020
198
2021
181
2022
127
2023
149
2024
150
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Great Lakes Research by publication year

6.7K
2014
5.5K
2015
5.1K
2016
2.4K
2017
3.7K
2018
2.7K
2019
4K
2020
2.9K
2021
1.6K
2022
943
2023
567
2024
168
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Great Lakes Research

Assessing and addressing the re-eutrophication of Lake Erie: Central basin hypoxia

Donald Scavia, J. David Allan, Kristin K. Arend et al. · 26 Feb 2014

Relieving phosphorus loading is a key management tool for controlling Lake Erie eutrophication. During the 1960s and 1970s, increased phosphorus inputs degraded water quality and reduced central basin hypolimnetic oxygen levels which, in turn, eliminated thermal habitat vital to cold-water organisms and contributed to the extirpation of important benthic macroinvertebrate prey species for fishes. In…

Journal of Great Lakes Research template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Great Lakes Research format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Great Lakes Research template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Great Lakes Research use?
Journal of Great Lakes Research uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Great Lakes Research, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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Who publishes Journal of Great Lakes Research?
Journal of Great Lakes Research is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Journal of Great Lakes Research template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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