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BMC Marine Science

Publishing model:
Open access
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Overview

BMC Marine Science is an open access, peer-reviewed journal publishing interdisciplinary research in all areas of marine science, advancing the understanding, conservation and also sustainable use of marine environments.

  • Welcomes submissions on a diverse range of topics.
  • Topics include marine ecology, aquatic biology, fish biology, impact of climate change on marine ecosystems and more.
  • Is aligned with objectives of the United Nations sustainable Development goals and encourages submissions focused on life below water (SDG14).
  • Aims to promote research into reducing marine pollution, protecting marine ecosystems and minimizing ocean acidification.
Lead Editor
  • Alison Cuff

Calls for papers

Collection

Marine genomics and environmental DNA (eDNA)

BMC Marine Science is calling for submissions to our Collection on the role of marine genomics and environmental DNA (eDNA) in understanding marine...

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
25 June 2026

Collection

Ocean acidification and its effects

BMC Marine Science is calling for submissions to our Collection on Ocean acidification, one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our...

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
12 June 2026

Collection

Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture

BMC Marine Science is calling for submissions to our Collection on Sustainable fisheries and aquaculture.

Status
Open for submissions
Submission deadline
29 May 2026
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Journal information

Electronic ISSN
3059-4979

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