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Open Journal of Marine Science (OJMS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in marine science. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of marine…
V. R. Shamji
Short Retraction Notice The paper does not meet the standards of " Open Journal of Marine Science ". This article has been retracted to straighten the academic record. In making this decision the Editorial Board follows COPE's Retraction Guidelines . The a im…
Heng Zhang, Jingyu Ye, Xuehui Wang, Shenglong Yang
During July 2015 to June 2016 , two permanent sampling sites were established in Scirpus mariqueter salt marsh and its adjacent mudflat on the intertidal zone of Chongming-Dongtan in the Yangtze Estuary. Based on monthly trap net surveys of fishes, the charac…
María Custodio, Fisher Huaraca, Ciro Espinoza, Walter Cuadrado
The distribution and accumulation of heavy metals in the surface sediment of Lake Junin National Reserve was evaluated using the pollution factor ( CF ), pollution load index ( PLI ) and geoaccumulation index ( I geo ), during 2018. Surface sediment samples w…
María Custodio, Richard Peñaloza
The influence of water quality on the variation patters of benthic macroin-vertebrate communities in the lakes in the central highlands of Peru was eva-luated. Samples of water and sediments were collected in 23 different sam-pling sites last 2017. The physio…
Samson Nitonye, Umoh Ofonime Emmanuel, A. Ogbonnaya Ezenwa
Pipelines are system of pipes designed to transport liquids, gases or solid/ liquid mixtures over long distances. Some are used for domestic, household and sewage purposes. Others are buried underground or submerged in water for transportation of natural oil…
Ana Redondo Rodriguez, Edward King, Mark Doubell, Paul van Ruth
Satellite remote sensing data can produce global environmental data and is easily accessible and widely used by the scientific and non-scientific community. However, to use satellite data, it is important to know its limitations and how it validates against i…
Elvia Teresa Mendoza-Barrera, María Eugenia Vega-Cendejas, Monica Améndola-Pimenta, Rossanna Rodríguez-Canul
The red snapper Lutjanus campechanus (Poey, 1860) has a high commercial value that sustains an important fishery in Mexico. In this study, the patterns in morphological variations from early juvenile to adult stages were assessed by geometric methods (GM) in…
Florian Lüskow, Hans Ulrik Riisgård
Blue mussels, Mytilus edulis , form dense beds of both commercial and ecological importance, and many attempts have been made to determine their filtration rate. The total time in which mussels actually utilise their filtration capacity in nature varies great…
Mathias A. Onabid, Simon Wood
The Thin Plate Regression Spline (TPRS) was introduced as a means of smoothing off the differences between the satellite and in-situ observations during the two dimensional (2D) blending process in an attempt to calibrate ocean chlorophyll. The result was a r…
Peiyuan Zhu, Li You, Qingtao Yuan, Jia Zhong, Aiqun Liu
Based on core and casting slice observation, well drilling and logging data, the source of carbonate materials, lithology together with electric properties, types, genesis mechanism and distribution of calcareous interbeds in Songtao uplift and its periphery…
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Open Journal of Marine Science (OJMS) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in marine science. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of marine… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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