''Oceanography'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes articles about ocean science and its applications. It is published by

The Oceanography Society The Oceanography Society (TOS) is a nonprofit society founded in 1988, based in Rockville, Maryland, U.S. and incorporated in the District of Columbia. It is an oceanographical organization that aims to promote communication among oceanographe ...

, a nonprofit professional society based in the

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. In addition to its scientific articles, the journal also has a special section for news and information, society meeting reports, book reviews, and shorter editor-reviewed articles on public policy and education. One section, titled "Breaking Waves", is for short papers describing novel multidisciplinary approaches to oceanographic problems. The journal and all its back issues, dating to 1988, are available both in print and in full PDF format online in the journal website's archives. ''Oceanography'' is abstracted and indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the ''

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'', the journal had an

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of 3.431 in 2019. In 2022, the journal had an

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of 95. Oceanography is a separate publication from The Journal of Oceanography, the journal of the Oceanographic Society of Japan.

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* {{Official website, http://www.tos.org/oceanography/ Oceanography journals Academic journals published by learned and professional societies of the United States Publications established in 1988 Quarterly journals English-language journals