The ''Marine Ecology Progress Series'' is a

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that covers all aspects of marine ecology.

History

The journal was founded by

Otto Kinne Otto Kinne (30 August 1923 – 3 March 2015) was a German marine biologist. He was director of Germany's Biologische Anstalt Helgoland from 1962 to 1984. From 1967 he was a professor at the University of Kiel. He established the Inter-Research S ...

. Its original concept was based on ''Marine Ecology'', also once edited by Kinne and published by

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Abstracting and indexing

The ''Marine Ecology Progress Series'' is indexed and abstracted in

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, and the

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References

External links

{{Official, https://www.int-res.com/journals/meps Publications established in 1979 English-language journals Ecology journals