About the journal
Ocean Science is an open-access journal published by Copernicus Publications in Germany, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 1,800 EUR. Declared review time at DOAJ: 38 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Copernicus Publications
- ISSN
- 1812-0784 · 1812-0792
- Country
- Germany
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 1,800 EUR
- Articles in DOAJ
- 1648
- Declared review time
- 38 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- open_review
- Official website
- http://www.ocean-science.net/index.html
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2004-11-22
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 1,800 EUR
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 38 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
1648
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
38weeks
Works in OpenAlex
1625
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
94
i10-index
1029
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-01-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2004-11-22
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 95%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Alternate titles
- OS (Göttingen. PrintOS (Göttingen. Internet
- Source type
- journal
Classification3
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Climate variability and models
- Climate variability and models
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Marine and coastal ecosystems
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
Show all subjects (50)
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
- Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
- Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Geological formations and processes
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Geological formations and processes
- Climate change and permafrost
- Climate change and permafrost
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology
- Marine and environmental studies
- Marine and environmental studies
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Underwater Acoustics Research
- Underwater Acoustics Research
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Oil Spill Detection and Mitigation
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
Keywords (DOAJ)
- ocean physics
- ocean chemistry
- biological oceanography
- air–sea interactions
- coastal and shelf edge processes
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