''Limnology and Oceanography Letters'' (L&O Letters) is a bimonthly, online

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, and

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focused on publishing innovative and trend-setting studies in all aspects of

limnology Limnology ( ; from Greek λίμνη, ''limne'', "lake" and λόγος, ''logos'', "knowledge") is the study of inland aquatic ecosystems. The study of limnology includes aspects of the biological, chemical, physical, and geological characteris ...

and oceanography. It was established in 2016 and publishes four types of articles; Letters, Essays, Current Evidence, and Data Articles. L&O Letters is published through the

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in partnership with

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. Occasionally, L&O Letters publishes special issues focused on a specific topic in aquatic systems in addition to the six regular issues published each year.

List of editors

* Patricia A. Soranno (20162019) * James E. Cloern (2019present)

References

External links

* {{Earth-science-journal-stub English-language journals Bimonthly journals Open access journals Academic journals established in 2016