Japanese Journal of Limnology

Aims & Scope

1931年の創刊以来、継続発行されてきた我国の陸水学に関する総合雑誌です。掲載される論文はいずれも査読を経て掲載されます。 湖沼、河川、河口域、地下水、温泉等すべての陸水や汽水を研究対象とし、そこでの基礎的研究（物理学・化学・生物学・地学・地理学等）を主軸としながらも、水利用、水質保全、環境教育などの応用的研究にも広く発表の場を提供しています． 英文誌「Limnology」の発行に伴い、2000年の第61巻からは新たに和文誌としてのリニューアルを計り、年3号（4、8、12月）発行しています。

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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.

• Effect of temperature in the laboratory studies on growth, egg development and first parturition of five species of Cladocera.

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Takayuki, Masayuki

• Fractionation of Dissolved Organic Carbon from the Waters of Lake Biwa and its Inflowing Rivers.

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Akio, Takehiko, Kazuo, Takanobu, Toshimasa

• A portable current meter for field use.

  Citation: 39

  Authors: Kazumi, Kohichi, Andrew

• Distribution of Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Ratios in the Yodo River Watershed

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Yoshihiro, Takaaki, Eitaro

• Toxicities of Microcystis aeruginosa Collected from Some Lakes, Reservoirs, Ponds and Moat in Tokyo and Adjacent Regions

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Mariyo F, Shinshi

• Relationship between Carbon Isotope Discrimination and the Specific Growth Rate of Green Alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Kazushi, Eitaro, Mitsuru

• C:N:P ratios of seston in Lake Biwa as indicators of nutrient deficiency in phytoplankton and decomposition process of hypolimnetic particulate matter.

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Yasuhiko

• Photophagotrophy in Uroglena americana, Chrysophyceae.

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Bon, Yuzaburo

• Studies on the antagonistic relationship between phytoplankton and rooted aquatic plants

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Kinji, Yoshiharu, Hisae

• Relationship between food and growth in young crucian carps, Carassius auratus cuvieri, as determined by the nitrogen balance

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Katsuya