Journal of Coastal Research
Last updated ISSN 0749-0208
Journal of Coastal Research is published by Coastal Education and Research Foundation in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Coastal Research concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Coastal and Marine Management
- Aeolian processes and effects
- Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
- Geological formations and processes
- Ocean Waves and Remote Sensing
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes
- Marine and coastal plant biology
Key facts
| Publisher | Coastal Education and Research Foundation |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0749-0208, 1551-5036 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 10,435 |
| Publishing since | 1985 |
| Journal website | www.jcronline.org |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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