Journal of Marine Studies

About the Journal

Journal of Marine Studies (JoMS) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scientific journal committed to advancing knowledge of the marine environment. The journal publishes original research articles, critical reviews, case studies, short communications, methodological papers, and data reports that contribute to the systematic understanding of ocean systems, including the interactions between marine processes and human activities. JoMS features high-quality, impactful scientific works across a broad spectrum of marine science, technology, and interdisciplinary studies (as detailed in the Focus and Scope). The journal’s mission is to promote the free exchange of scientific knowledge by providing unrestricted, internet-based access to its publications for researchers, scholars, policymakers, and the wider global community.