African Journal of Aquatic Science
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Aims and Scope
The African Journal of Aquatic Science is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in the aquatic sciences in Africa. It was established in 1975 as Journal of the Limnological Society of Southern Africa and renamed in 1989 as the Southern African Journal of Aquatic Sciences, before obtaining its current name in 2000. It is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists. Less
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- PublisherTAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1915
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| Months | % Papers published |
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| 0-3 | 0% |
| 4-6 | 5% |
| 7-9 | 26% |
| >9 | 68% |
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FAQs
Since when has African Journal of Aquatic Science been publishing? 
The African Journal of Aquatic Science has been publishing since 1915 till date.
How frequently is the African Journal of Aquatic Science published?
African Journal of Aquatic Science is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of African Journal of Aquatic Science?
The publisher of African Journal of Aquatic Science is TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of African Journal of Aquatic Science?
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of African Journal of Aquatic Science?
The eISSN number is 1727-9364 and pISSN number is 1608-5914 for African Journal of Aquatic Science.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Eutrophication, Video monitoring, Estuary, Water quality, Species richness, Southern Hemisphere, River catchment, Phytoplankton, Polycyclic Hydrocarbons, Risk assessment, Zooplankton, Chlamydomonas, Heavy metals, Crayfish, Benthos, Dry season.
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