Pacific Science
Last updated ISSN 0030-8870
Pacific Science is published by University of Hawaii Press in environmental science. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Pacific Science concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Plant and animal studies
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine animal studies overview
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
Key facts
| Publisher | University of Hawaii Press |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0030-8870, 1534-6188 |
| Subject area | Environmental Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,016 |
| Publishing since | 1947 |
| Journal website | www.uhpress.hawaii.edu/journals/ps/ |
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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