Gulf of Mexico Science

Aims & Scope

Cesattion.

Gulf of Mexico Science is a semiannual journal devoted to disseminating knowledge of the Gulf of Mexico and adjacent areas.

Appropriate topics for consideration of publication include all areas of marine science, both natural and social.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Characteristics of a Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) Assemblage in Northwestern Florida Determined During a Hypothermic Stunning Event

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Allen M., Karrie E., Peter H., Tammy M., Anthony E., Jeannine

• Mud Plume Feeding, A Unique Foraging Behavior of the Bottlenose Dolphin in the Florida Keys

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Jennifer S., William W.

• Continental Shelf Hypoxia: Some Nagging Questions

  Citation: 27

  Authors: Gilbert T., Piers

• The Effects of Season and Proximity to Fringing Mangroves on Seagrass-Associated Fish Communities in Charlotte Harbor, Florida

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Gregg R., David A., Michael E.

• The Nursery Role of Seagrass Beds

  Citation: 21

  Authors: K.L., D.A., R.

• Distribution and Abundance of Phytoplankton, Zooplankton, Ichthyoplankton, and Micronekton in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

  Citation: 21

  Authors: Douglas C., Patrick H.

• Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) Nesting on the Texas Coast: Geographic, Temporal, and Demographic Trends Through 2014

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Donna J., Cynthia, Jennifer, Jeffrey, Anthony F., Kimberly, Curtis, Thomas

• Life History of Silver Perch Bairdiella chrysoura (Lacepède, 1803) in North-Central Gulf of Mexico Estuaries

  Citation: 17

  Authors: Gretchen L., Nancy J., Mark S., Bruce H.

• Zooplankton and Micronekton in Cyclones and Anticyclones in the Northeast Gulf of Mexico

  Citation: 17

  Authors: John H., Patrick H., Robert B., Elizabeth J.

• Evaluation of the Status of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle After the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Benny J., William J., Thane, Elizabeth, Donna J., Jeff