Overview
Estuaries and Coasts focuses on publishing research on ecosystems at the interface between the land and the sea where there are tidal fluctuations or sea water is diluted by fresh water.
- The official journal of the Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF).
- Publishes research on physical, chemical, geological or biological systems, as well as applications to management of those ecosystems.
- Covers estuaries and nearshore coastal waters, including lagoons, wetlands, tidal fresh water, shores, and beaches.
- Accepts original research, reviews and perspectives, techniques, comments, and management applications.
- Features topical collections and articles on key topics.
- Encourages submissions that support and advance the UN's sustainable development goals, specifically SDG 14 Life Below Water and SDG 15 Life on Land.
- Co-Editor-in-Chief
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- Linda A. Deegan,
- Paul Montagna
- Impact factor
- 2.7 (2022)
- 5 year impact factor
- 2.8 (2022)
- Submission to first decision (median)
- 12 days
- Downloads
- 527,272 (2023)
Societies and partnerships
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The Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
Latest articles
Journal updates
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The Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
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Estuary and Coast Signatures
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Coastal and Estuarine Science News (CESN)
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Topical Collection: SDG14: Life Below Water
Estuaries & Coasts articles can now be included in the multi-journal topical collection Sustaining Life Below Water, relevant to SDG 14
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1559-2731
- Print ISSN
- 1559-2723
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- AGRICOLA
- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
- BFI List
- BIOSIS
- Baidu
- Biological Abstracts
- CAB Abstracts
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
- Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- EMBiology
- Engineering Village – GEOBASE
- Google Scholar
- JSTOR
- Japanese Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- Semantic Scholar
- TD Net Discovery Service
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- Wanfang
- Zoological Record
- Copyright information