New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

International journal of aquatic science

ISSN 0028-8330 (Print)

ISSN 1175-8805 (Online)

Editor: Dr Katrin Berkenbusch

The Editor
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
RSNZ Publishing
P.O. Box 598
Wellington, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research is an international journal of aquatic science that is published for researchers and resource managers in research institutions, universities, museums, regional authorities, and other organisations worldwide..

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal that publishes original research papers on all aspects of aquatic science, including fisheries, with particular emphasis on Australasia, South America, Antarctica, and the Pacific.

The scope includes field-based, experimental, and theoretical research on marine, estuarine and freshwater biology, including ecology, taxonomy, aquaculture, genetics, biodiversity, and bioinvasions, as well as physical oceanography, limnology, hydrology, and aquatic chemistry. Review articles, short communications, book reviews, letters to the Editor, and special issues of topical thematic importance are also published.

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research :

• Accepts papers from authors worldwide; every paper is internationally refereed and distributed
• Published quarterly in B5 format, over 800 pages per year
• Efficient processing of all papers ensures authors receive referees' reports within 2-3 months
• High standard of photographic reproduction; includes colour
• FREE ONLINE ACCESS to all papers published from 2005 to 1967.
• Abstracted by the major abstracting agencies:Aquatic Sciences & Fisheries Abstracts; ASFA Aquaculture Abstracts; ASFA Marine Biotechnology Abstracts; Biological Abstracts; Biological Abstracts/RRM; Bulletin Signaletique; Chemical Abstracts; Current Awareness in Biological Sciences; Current Contents; Ecological Abstracts; Environmental Abstracts; Freshwater & Aquaculture Contents Tables; Fisheries Review; Marine Science Contents Tables; Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts; Microbiology Abstracts; Oceanic Abstracts; Oceanographic Literature Review; Pollution Abstracts; Research Alert; Scisearch; Wetland Values Database; Wildlife Review; Zoological Record

Editorial Advisory Board

List correct at 03/07/09

• Dr Conrad Pilditch (Chair)   University of Waikato, New Zealand
• Professor FW Allendorf   University of Montana, United States
• Dr BJF Biggs   NIWA, New Zealand
• Dr GP Closs   University of Otago, New Zealand
• Dr JS Harding   University of Canterbury, New Zealand
• Professor R Hilborn   University of Washington, United States
• Professor MB Jones   University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
• Associate Professor BH McArdle   University of Auckland, New Zealand
• Dr JM Navarro   Universidad Austral de Chile, Chile
• Professor NW Pankhurst   Griffith University, Australia
• Professor D Roemmich   Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD, United States
• Professor GR South   International Ocean Institute, Australia
• Dr PJH Sutton   NIWA, New Zealand
• Professor WF Vincent hon frsnz frsc   Université Laval, Canada
• Mr I Westbrooke   Department of Conservation, New Zealand

Extra issues: open access!

• Proceedings of the 8th International Conference and Workshop on Lobster Biology and Management, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 23-28 September 2007
• Proceedings of the 7th International Conference and Workshop on Lobster Biology and Management, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 8-13 February 2004.
• Proceedings of the ASFB Invasive species: Fish and Fisheries Workshop , Australian Society for Fish Biology, Wellington, New Zealand, 29-30 June 2003

Editorial reports

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• What do marine and freshwater researchers think about the New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research? - Results of the 2002 email opinion survey of authors, referees, and readers.
• Publishing science research - where, why and how? - The editors of the seven science journals published by the Society recently took an opinion survey of current authors to find out where authors choose to publish the results of their research and the reasons why.

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