Focus and Scope
The Journal of Marine Studies (JoMS) publishes original research articles, review articles, short communications, perspective pieces, case studies, methodological advances, and data papers (see Type of article) covering all aspects of the marine environments that enhances understanding of marine systems, processes, and resources at global, regional, and local scales. The journal features scientific work across a broad spectrum of marine sciences, including:
- Oceanography - biology, chemistry, and physics
- Marine biotechnology
- Marine biodiversity and living resources
- Marine geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing
- Marine geology
- Marine pollution
- Marine fisheries
- Mariculture
- Marine genomics
- Marine management and conservation
- Marine technology
- Marine climatology
- Marine paleontology
- Coastal and estuarine dynamics
- Marine socio-economics
- Marine modelling
- Marine education
- Global ocean change
- Related topics that contribute to the understanding of marine systems are considered important areas for publication.
JoMS particularly encourages integrated studies that bridge gaps between different marine science disciplines.
