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INSTM Bulletin

INSTM - Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer · Tunisia · Est. 1924

ISSN0330-0080eISSN2811-6534
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

The INSTM Bulletin: Marine and Freshwater Sciences is an annual Bulletin successor of the INSTOP Bulletin and the SOS Bulletin created in 1924. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal which publishes original papers related to Marine and Freshwater Sciences research including various fields such as Oceanography, Biology, Ecology, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Geology, Pollution, Toxicology, Fishery, Seafood and Aquaculture. The key criteria are that the work clearly demonstrates its novelty, its importance to a particular field as well as its interest to the wide scientific community. Reviews on current topics are welcome. Selected papers or extended abstracts from symposia or workshops may also be considered. Short notes about new records of marine species are accepted.

General Information

Country / RegionTunisia
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1924
Frequencyannual
StatusActive
Total Publications—
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
INSTM - Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
0330-0080 / 2811-6534
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Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
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Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Frequently asked questions about INSTM Bulletin

Is INSTM Bulletin a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for INSTM Bulletin: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of INSTM Bulletin?

INSTM Bulletin is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is INSTM Bulletin indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

INSTM Bulletin is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of INSTM Bulletin?

The INSTM Bulletin: Marine and Freshwater Sciences is an annual Bulletin successor of the INSTOP Bulletin and the SOS Bulletin created in 1924. It is a peer-reviewed open access journal which publishes original papers related to Marine and Freshwater Sciences research including various fields such as Oceanography, Biology, Ecology, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Geology, Pollution, Toxicology, Fishery, Seafood and Aquaculture. The key criteria are that the work clearly demonstrates its novelty, its importance to a particular field as well as its interest to the wide scientific community. Reviews

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