Ciencias Marinas is an international, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research findings in all areas of marine science. As a bilingual Open Access journal, Ciencias Marinas publishes articles in English and Spanish under the CC BY 4.0 license. As of 2022, we publish articles on a rolling basis.  

Announcements

New year, new look

2024-05-09

We are pleased to announce some important updates to our journal's policies and procedures. We have made changes to optimize our publishing process and elevate the quality of the articles we publish. These changes reflect our commitment to fostering clarity in scientific writing and ensuring that readers can easily access the content of each article in English and Spanish. These updates improve not only the quality of each article, but also the experiences of Ciencias Marinas readers and authors.

Special Issue XII CMAC - III CPAC

2024-03-20

We are pleased to announce that Ciencias Marinas will be publishing a special issue featuring selected papers from the XII Congreso Mexicano de Arrecifes Coralinos and III Congreso Panamericano de Arrecifes Coralinos. In collaboration with CM’s Co-Editors in Chief, this special issue will be guest-edited by Georgina Ramírez-Ortiz (UNAM), Horacio Pérez-España (UV), Luis Malpica-Cruz (UABC), and José Alberto Zepeda-Domínguez (UABC). Deadline for Submissions: June 17, 2024.

Current Issue

Vol. 50 No. 1A (2024): Current publications

Cover picture: Scripppsi pacifica floats in the beautiful blue-green waters of the eastern Pacific (Photo: Roberto Calderón).

Published: 2024-02-08

Credits

Ciencias Marinas, Vol. 50 (1A) (update May 2024)

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Research Article

Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) nursery production in tropical coastal lagoons in Yucatán, Mexico: nonlinear regression modeling and relationships with environmental variables

Magda E Domínguez-Machín; Alfredo Hernández-Llamas; Álvaro Hernández-Flores, Miguel A Vela-Magaña
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Carotenoid content in Ulva lactuca cultivated under aquaculture conditions and collected from intertidal beds in southeastern Brazil: biotechnological implications for biomass use and storage

Alejandra Irina Eismann, Renata Perpetuo Reis, Johana Marcela Concha Obando, Thalisia Cunha dos Santos, Diana Negrão Cavalcanti
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Distribution and potential activity of aerobic denitrifying bacteria isolated from sediments of a coastal lagoon system in northwestern Mexico

Pedro Peña-Zuñiga, Guillermo A Samperio-Ramos, Silvia Pajares-Moreno
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Exploring the microbial community and biotechnological potential of the sponge Xestospongia sp. from an anchialine cave in the Yucatán Peninsula

Pablo Suárez-Moo, Ninette C García-Martínez, Norma A Márquez-Velázquez, Mario Figueroa, Eric Allen, Alejandra Prieto-Davó
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Feeding habits of the Pacific Porgy Calamus brachysomus (Teleostei: Sparidae) in the central Gulf of California, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Anabel Veranes-Dip, Xchel G Moreno-Sánchez, Arturo Tripp-Valdez, Marina S Irigoyen-Arredondo, Leonardo A Abitia-Cárdenas
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Glacier influence on the composition and diversity of the marine phytoplankton community in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica

Katy Medina Marcos, Edwin Loarte, Sofia Rodriguez-Venturo, Maribel Baylón Coritoma, Pedro M Tapia
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Fluorescence patterns and diversity of hydrozoans from Bocas del Toro, Panama

Lara M Beckmann, Bridget A Vincent, Alexandra De León, Jessica Masterman, Emily S Lau, Steven HD Haddock
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Use of intertidal macroalgae as bioindicators of anthropogenic nutrient disturbance in the rocky coasts of the tropical central Mexican Pacific

Careli Vergara-Carranza, Norma López, Alejandra Piñón-Gimate
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Effect of a bacterial consortium on the growth, morphology, pigments, and toxicity of the dinoflagellate Gymnodinium catenatum

Dulce V Ramírez-Rodríguez, Christine J Band-Schmidt, Bárbara González-Acosta, Francisco E Hernández-Sandoval, Aldo Aquino-Cruz, Sonia I Quijano-Scheggia, José J Bustillos-Guzmán
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Mean size at sexual maturity of female Cynoscion reticulatus along the Pacific coast off Mexico

Joel Fernando Sanchez-Valdez; Juan Antonio Maldonado-Coyac; María de los Ángeles Maldonado-Amparo, Jorge Saul Ramirez-Perez, Concepción Enciso-Enciso, Marcelino Ruiz-Domínguez
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Research note

Age and growth of larval Pacific flagfin mojarra (Eucinostomus currani) in coastal Ecuador based on otolith analysis

Michelle Schuiteman, Andre R Dos Santos, Luis E Domínguez-Granda, Andrew Kinziger, Jose R Marin Jarrin
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A comparison of forest structural methods of semiarid mangrove species using a field-based approach

Francisco Flores-de-Santiago, Francisco Flores-Verdugo
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