Ocean Science
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Aims and Scope
Ocean Science is an open-access peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union. It covers all aspects of oceanography. The journal is available on-line and in print. Papers are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. Less
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Journal Specifications
- PublisherCOPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Article Processing ChargesEUR 1600
- Publication Time38
- Editorial Review ProcessOpen peer review
- LanguageEnglish
- Society/Institute/SponsorEuropean Geosciences Union (EGU)
- FrequencyBi-monthly
- Publication Start Year2004
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- Plagiarism
- Publication Time38
- Waiver Policy
- Editorial Team
- Review ProcessOpen peer review
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- Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
- License typeCC BY
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FAQs
Since when has Ocean Science been publishing? 
The Ocean Science has been publishing since 2004 till date.
How frequently is the Ocean Science published?
Ocean Science is published Bi-monthly.
Who is the publisher of Ocean Science?
The publisher of Ocean Science is COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH.
Where can I find a journal's aims and scope of Ocean Science?
For the Ocean Science's Aims and Scope, please refer to the section above on the page.
How can I view the journal metrics of Ocean Science on editage?
For the Ocean Science metrics, please refer to the section above on the page.
What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Ocean Science?
The eISSN number is 1812-0792 and pISSN number is 1812-0784 for Ocean Science.
What is the focus of this journal?
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Salinity, Sea surface temperature, Sea ice, Simulation, Atlantic water, Amplitude, Sea level, Continental shelf, Significant wave height, Surface water, Microplastics, Time series, Marginal ice zone, Boundary current, Continental margin, Water column, Southern oscillation, Nordic Seas, Kinetic energy, Sea surface salinity.
Why is it important to find the right journal for my research?
Choosing the right journal ensures that your research reaches the most relevant audience, thereby maximizing its scholarly impact and contribution to the field.
Can the choice of journal affect my academic career?
Absolutely. Publishing in reputable journals can enhance your academic profile, making you more competitive for grants, tenure, and other professional opportunities.
Is it advisable to target high-impact journals only?
While high-impact journals offer greater visibility, they are often highly competitive. It's essential to balance the journal's impact factor with the likelihood of your work being accepted.