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Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability is a peer-reviewed journal published by Frontiers, covering Coastal and Marine Management, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, International Maritime Law Issues. Over its lifetime it has published 88 papers, which have received 242 citations.

PublisherFrontiers
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inCoastal and Marine Management Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies International Maritime Law Issues Marine and fisheries research Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
ISSN2813-8287
Citation impact (2-yr)2.25
h-index9
i10-index6
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereMarine Technology Unit
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Papers published in Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability per year

5
2023
11
2024
37
2025

Citation impact of Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability by publication year

51
2023
106
2024
68
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Frontiers in Ocean Sustainability

Addressing the cumulative impacts of multiple human pressures in marine systems, for the sustainable use of the seas

Ángel Borja, Michael Elliott, Heliana Teixeira et al. · 4 Jan 2024

Human activities at sea have increased, causing subsequent degradation of ocean health and affecting ecosystem services and societal goods and benefits. Climate change further exacerbates the cumulative effects of these activities and their associated pressures. Hence, effective management of these multiple activities is imperative to ensure the sustainable use of the ocean. In response to…

New tools and recommendations for a better management of harmful algal blooms under the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive

Yolanda Sagarmínaga, Esther Garcés, Janja Francé et al. · 7 Dec 2023

Marine harmful algal blooms (HABs), caused by various aquatic microalgae, pose significant risks to ecosystems, some socio-economic activities and human health. Traditionally managed as a public health issue through reactive control measures such as beach closures, seafood trade bans or closure of mollusc production areas, the multifaceted linkages of HABs with environmental and socio-economic factors…

Management of jellyfish outbreaks to achieve good environmental status

Yolanda Sagarmínaga, Stefano Piraino, Christopher P. Lynam et al. · 25 Sep 2024

Jellyfish and gelatinous zooplankton (GZ) in general, fulfill important ecological roles with significant impacts, although they are often oversimplified or misunderstood. This paper reviews the impacts, pressures, monitoring methods and current management strategies for various GZ groups. It also introduces potentially applicable indicators for their assessment in ecosystem-based management approaches, such as the European Marine…

A first ecological coherent assessment of eutrophication across the North-East Atlantic waters (2015–2020)

Michelle Devlin, T. C. Prins, Lisette Enserink et al. · 18 Dec 2023

This paper presents the outcomes of the fourth application of the Common Procedure for the Identification of the Eutrophication Status of the OSPAR Maritime Area (the “Common Procedure”), conducted for the period 2015–2020 for the North East Atlantic. Previously, OSPAR has assessed eutrophication based on national assessment areas and disparate approaches lacking a transparent and…

Deep-seabed mining: an environmental concern and a holistic social environmental justice issue

Sandra Cassotta, Michael Evan Goodsite · 18 Mar 2024

This study provides an update on the current regulatory and institutional landscape of deep-seabed mining (DSM). This regime formation occurred at a unique historical moment characterized by noteworthy legal developments. This is primarily because it applies to an activity (exploitation) that has not yet commenced but is anticipated to commence in the near future, contingent…

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