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Executive editors: John M. Huthnance, Mario Hoppema, Trevor McDougall & Anne Marie Tréguier

Ocean Science (OS) is a not-for-profit international open-access scientific journal dedicated to the publication and discussion of research articles, short communications, and review papers on all aspects of ocean science: experimental, theoretical, and laboratory. The primary objective is to publish a very high-quality scientific journal with free Internet-based access for researchers and other interested people throughout the world.

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17 Feb 2021

Response of tidal flow regime and sediment transport in North Malé Atoll, Maldives, to coastal modification and sea level rise

Shuaib Rasheed, Simon C. Warder, Yves Plancherel, and Matthew D. Piggott

Ocean Sci., 17, 319–334, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-319-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-319-2021, 2021

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02 Feb 2021

The transient sensitivity of sea level rise

Aslak Grinsted and Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen

Ocean Sci., 17, 181–186, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-181-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-181-2021, 2021

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04 Jan 2021

Glider-based observations of CO₂ in the Labrador Sea

Nicolai von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Brad de Young, Dariia Atamanchuk, and Douglas Wallace

Ocean Sci., 17, 1–16, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-1-2021, 2021

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30 Oct 2020

Beaching patterns of plastic debris along the Indian Ocean rim

Mirjam van der Mheen, Erik van Sebille, and Charitha Pattiaratchi

Ocean Sci., 16, 1317–1336, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-16-1317-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-16-1317-2020, 2020

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20 Oct 2020

Connecting flow–topography interactions, vorticity balance, baroclinic instability and transport in the Southern Ocean: the case of an idealized storm track

Julien Jouanno and Xavier Capet

Ocean Sci., 16, 1207–1223, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-16-1207-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-16-1207-2020, 2020

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03 Mar 2021

Correlation between subsurface salinity anomalies in the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean Dipole and governing mechanisms

Zheen Zhang, Thomas Pohlmann, and Xueen Chen

Ocean Sci., 17, 393–409, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-393-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-393-2021, 2021

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02 Mar 2021

Interannual Variability in contributions of the Equatorial Undercurrent (EUC) to Peruvian Upwelling

Gandy Maria Rosales Quintana, Robert Marsh, and Luis Alfredo Icochea Salas

Ocean Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/os-2021-13,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-2021-13, 2021

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22 Feb 2021

Can seafloor voltage cables be used to study large-scale circulation? An investigation in the Pacific Ocean

Jakub Velímský, Neesha R. Schnepf, Manoj C. Nair, and Natalie P. Thomas

Ocean Sci., 17, 383–392, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-383-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-383-2021, 2021

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19 Feb 2021

Structure and drivers of ocean mixing north of Svalbard in summer and fall 2018

Zoe Koenig, Eivind H. Kolås, and Ilker Fer

Ocean Sci., 17, 365–381, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-365-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-365-2021, 2021

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18 Feb 2021

Multidecadal polynya formation in a conceptual (box) model

Daan Boot, René M. van Westen, and Henk A. Dijkstra

Ocean Sci., 17, 335–350, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-335-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/os-17-335-2021, 2021

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News

02 Feb 2021 First OS Letter: The transient sensitivity of sea level rise

Ocean Science (OS) is pleased to announce the publication of its first "Letters" paper. OS Letters are short research articles, highlighted by the EGU as reporting particularly important results and major advances in a concise and engaging style. Read more.

02 Feb 2021 First OS Letter: The transient sensitivity of sea level rise

Ocean Science (OS) is pleased to announce the publication of its first "Letters" paper. OS Letters are short research articles, highlighted by the EGU as reporting particularly important results and major advances in a concise and engaging style. Read more.

29 Oct 2020 Institutional agreement with ETH Zurich now for corresponding authors

As of 1 November 2020 the direct settlement of article processing charges (APCs) between the ETH Zurich and Copernicus Publications will be valid for corresponding authors.

29 Oct 2020 Institutional agreement with ETH Zurich now for corresponding authors

As of 1 November 2020 the direct settlement of article processing charges (APCs) between the ETH Zurich and Copernicus Publications will be valid for corresponding authors.

14 Oct 2020 Volunteer to be an EGUsphere preprint moderator!

EGU is seeking scientists who want to gain experience in the realm of scientific publishing to pre-screen manuscripts submitted to the Union's new online platform.

14 Oct 2020 Volunteer to be an EGUsphere preprint moderator!

EGU is seeking scientists who want to gain experience in the realm of scientific publishing to pre-screen manuscripts submitted to the Union's new online platform.

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