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Fishery Bulletin

Published by National Marine Fisheries Service in United States

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Fishery Bulletin is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by National Marine Fisheries Service in United States. Its ISSN is 1937-4518 (online) and 0090-0656. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a Publisher's own license licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge: None — free to publish
Open access: Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online): 1937-4518
ISSN (print): 0090-0656
Publisher: National Marine Fisheries Service
Country: United States
Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Licence: Publisher's own license
Time to publication: 30 weeks (average)
Open access since: 1881
Indexed in: Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees: None
Waiver policy: Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

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Policies and practices

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening: Yes
Licence: Publisher's own license Share Alike
Author retains copyright: No
Persistent identifiers: DOI
Fully open access (no embargo): Yes
Average time to publication: 30 weeks
Open access since: 1881

Charges to authors

Article processing charge: None; This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees: None; No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Fishery Bulletin charge an article processing charge?

No. Fishery Bulletin charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Fishery Bulletin peer reviewed?

Yes. Fishery Bulletin uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Fishery Bulletin indexed?

Fishery Bulletin is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Fishery Bulletin?

Fishery Bulletin reports an average of 30 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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