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Ocean Science Journal Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Ocean Science Journal in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Ocean Science Journal format
Ocean Science Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Marine and coastal ecosystems, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes.
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Superscript numbered (Nature) Superscript — small raised numerals in the text 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Ocean Science Journal 12, 45–58 (2023).
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| Publishes research in | Marine and coastal ecosystems Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes Marine and fisheries research Marine and coastal plant biology |
| ISSN | 1738-5261 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.47 |
| h-index | 38 |
| i10-index | 318 |
| Total citations | 10,517 |
| Article processing charge | $2,890 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology |
| Journal website | www.springer.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Ocean Science Journal template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Ocean Science Journal format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Ocean Science Journal template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Ocean Science Journal use?
Ocean Science Journal uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Ocean Science Journal 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Ocean Science Journal?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Ocean Science Journal document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Ocean Science Journal template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Ocean Science Journal format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Ocean Science Journal?
Ocean Science Journal is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Ocean Science Journal template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Ocean Science Journal PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Ocean Science Journal template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Ocean Science Journal template cost?
You can start writing in the Ocean Science Journal template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Ocean Science Journal PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.