We welcome the GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel as new contributing institution!
The GEOMAR Library manages the institution’s APC expenditures in accordance with the GEOMAR OA Policy.
Contact Persons are Barbara Schmidt and Heidi Düpow.
Cost data
The initial dataset provided by the GEOMAR covers publication fees for 208 articles published from 2017 to 2019. Total expenditure amounts to 405 587€ and the average fee is 1 950€.
| Articles | Fees paid in EURO | Mean Fee paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copernicus GmbH | 47 | 76073 | 1619 |
| Springer Nature | 46 | 111871 | 2432 |
| Frontiers Media SA | 18 | 26684 | 1482 |
| Wiley-Blackwell | 18 | 32410 | 1801 |
| American Geophysical Union (AGU) | 16 | 41876 | 2617 |
| MDPI AG | 14 | 22572 | 1612 |
| Elsevier BV | 13 | 32518 | 2501 |
| Public Library of Science (PLoS) | 8 | 11392 | 1424 |
| American Meteorological Society | 4 | 2860 | 715 |
| American Society for Microbiology | 3 | 4739 | 1580 |
| Oxford University Press (OUP) | 3 | 7977 | 2659 |
| AAAS | 2 | 8048 | 4024 |
| IEEE | 2 | 3652 | 1826 |
| Informa UK Limited | 2 | 2970 | 1485 |
| Inter-Research Science Center | 2 | 3200 | 1600 |
| REABIC | 2 | 1680 | 840 |
| Walter de Gruyter GmbH | 2 | 4000 | 2000 |
| Geological Society of America | 1 | 1565 | 1565 |
| Georg Thieme Verlag KG | 1 | 2500 | 2500 |
| IOP Publishing | 1 | 1800 | 1800 |
| Optical Society of America (OSA) | 1 | 2215 | 2215 |
| PeerJ | 1 | 945 | 945 |
| The Royal Society | 1 | 2040 | 2040 |
Overview
A detailed analysis of the contributed data provides the following overview:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)
Average costs per year (in EURO)
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
