Academic Journal
Q2Marine Ecology
About Marine Ecology
Marine Ecology is a scholarly journal published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.54 and H-index of 71.
Coverage: 1980-2026. Research categories: Aquatic Science (Q2); Ecology (Q2); Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Marine Biology and Ecology Research; Marine and coastal plant biology; Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies; Marine and fisheries research; Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies; Marine and coastal ecosystems.
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3,560.00 USD; 2,970.00 EUR; 2,390.00 GBP
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Responses of Benthic Macroinvertebrates to Long‐Term Environmental Variability in Two Key Habitats Along the West Coast of India
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Samira Benslimane, Aziz Hafferssas, Mustapha Chaouadi
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70115Effects of Turbidity on the Larval Survival of the Pelagic Shrimp Lucensosergia lucens in Suruga Bay, Japan
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André Pardal, Aline S. Martinez, Ronaldo A. Christofoletti
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70121Surficial Substrate Complexity of the Central Gulf of Maine as Observed Through Video Observation During a Fisheries Survey
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70119Contrasting Traits of Common Molluscan Species Across Sites With Different Distances From Nutrient Sources in a Patagonian Bay
L. Pigato, L. P. Storero, M. S. Avaca
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70122Temporal and Tidal Rhythms Shape Courtship and Agonistic Calls in Plainfin Midshipman Toadfish
Shaye Ogurek, William D. Halliday, Mica R. X. Smith, Matthew K. Pine et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70120The Impact of Ocean Acidification on the Sorption of Trace Metals by Diatoms
Sophie C. Leterme, Tamar Jamieson, Alessandra Mazzoli, Angus Hambrook et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70112Connectivity of the Blue Crab Callinectes sapidus in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean: Population Genetics, Biophysical Modeling and Management Implications
Erika Meerhoff, Noemi Rojas‐Hernández, David Véliz, Marcos Alaniz Rodrigues et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70110Weather Effects on the Haul‐Out Behaviour of Ringed Seals in the Amundsen Gulf
Llewelyn Ward, Annie Loosen, Mariana Barbosa, Maya Chartier et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70114Hybridization Patterns Reveal Spatial Variation in Reproductive Isolation Between Two Closely Related Abalone Species
Shotaro Hirase, Wataru Nagase, Motoyuki Hara, Hideki Hamaoka et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70111Nutrient‐Driven Expansion of Reef Fish Habitat Suitability in Indonesian Waters: A 24‐Year Analysis Reveals Iron and Phosphate as Dominant Drivers
Muhammad Arif Nasution, Rika Astuti, Rudi Hermi, Fazril Saputra et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70109Comparative Responses of Coastal Arabian Sea Plankton to Different Ocean Acidification Simulation Methods
Pallavi P. Choudhari, Siva Kiran Kumar Busala, Dokala Bhaskara Rao, Sai Elangovan S et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70113Unravelling Past Population Events in Diatoms With Genomic Based Demographic Inferences
Robin L. van Dijk, Marcos Suárez‐Menéndez, Ute Postel, Martine Bérubé et al.
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70108Issue Information
2026-07 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70096Seabirds, Herring and the Razor's Edge—To Finesse or Forgo When Facing Ecological Extirpation
Guy E. Melville
2026-05 · DOI: 10.1111/maec.70104Reviews
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