Journal of Marine Sciences

Aims & Scope

Journal of Marine Sciences is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles as well as review articles in all areas of marine sciences including marine biology, oceanography, hydrology, coastal processes, technological developments, climate change, and policy.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	15733

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	11

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.330

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	16

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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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.

• Hydrodynamic Conditions Effects on Soft-Bottom Subtidal Nearshore Benthic Community Structure and Distribution

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Clémence, Julien, Alison, Frank, Hugues, Didier, Noëlle

• Seasonal Migration Zone of Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) in the South Java Sea Using Multisensor Satellite Remote Sensing

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Bambang, Hardoko, Citra Satrya Utama, Nova Dewi Safitri, Novia Fara, Gerardus David Ady Purnama

• Resilience in the Depths: First Example of Fin Regeneration in a Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) following Traumatic Injury

  Citation: 5

  Authors: Chelsea

• Diversity of Fish Species in relation to Climatological Fluctuations in a Coastal River of Bangladesh

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Md. Rahamat, Md. Monjurul, Mohammad Ashraful, Jannatun Nayeem, Maksudul, Md., Md. Arifur, Md. Ariful

• The Impact of Different Carbon Emission Policies on Liner Shipping

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Xiangang, Xiaode, Xia

• Seasonal and Spatial Variability of Chlorophyll-a in Response to ENSO and Ocean Current in the Maritime Boundary of Bangladesh

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Tamanna, Md Rony, Muhammad Abdur, Md

• Changes in Abiotic Drivers of Green Sea Urchin Demographics following the Loss of a Keystone Predator

  Citation: 2

  Authors: B. P., B., M. S., D. B., M. C., M. T., J. A.

• Industrial Marine Fishing in the Face of Climate Change in Peru

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Edelina, Ysabel, Tomás, Luis

• Corrigendum to “Socioeconomic Determinants of Mangrove Exploitation and Seagrass Degradation in Zanzibar: Implications for Sustainable Development”

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Amina A., Mwanahija S., Narriman S., Mwita M.

• Variation in Whole‐Body Regeneration Between <i>Botrylloides</i> Morphs and Species

  Citation: 1

  Authors: Berivan, Megan J.

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