The Nautilus
Last updated ISSN 0028-1344
The Nautilus is published by Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum in earth and planetary sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Nautilus concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research
- Mollusks and Parasites Studies
- Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
- Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
- Marine and environmental studies
- Marine Ecology and Invasive Species
- Cephalopods and Marine Biology
- Marine and coastal plant biology
- Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
Key facts
| Publisher | Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0028-1344 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 370 |
| Publishing since | 1889 |
| Journal website | www.shellmuseum.org/nautilus/index.html |
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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