Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Marine Systems

Marine systems are the interconnected physical, chemical, and biological components of the ocean environment, encompassing oceans, coasts, estuaries, and the organisms and habitats they contain. They are dynamic and highly interdependent ecosystems in which currents, temperature, chemistry, nutrients, and living com…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 6 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 16× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2643-0282 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Marine systems are the interconnected physical, chemical, and biological components of the ocean environment, encompassing oceans, coasts, estuaries, and the organisms and habitats they contain. They are dynamic and highly interdependent ecosystems in which currents, temperature, chemistry, nutrients, and living communities interact across scales, from microscopic plankton to large marine mammals, and from coral reefs and seagrass beds to the open sea and deep ocean. Marine systems provide essential services to people and the planet, including food, raw materials, climate regulation, oxygen production, transport routes, and opportunities for recreation, while also sustaining vast biodiversity. Because these systems are sensitive to pressures such as overfishing, pollution, habitat loss, noise, and climate change, understanding how their parts function and connect is central to managing and protecting them. Research published through the International Marine Science Journal has examined components and dynamics of marine systems, including approaches to fisheries management, factors affecting fish populations, the effects of underwater sound on fishes and invertebrates, the structure of pelagic food webs linking krill and whales, and the diversity of fish communities. Together these studies illuminate how marine ecosystems are organized and how human activity influences them. As a topic, marine systems reflect the field's integrated study of the ocean environment. This page gathers peer-reviewed, open-access research relevant to marine systems.

Research published in this journal

6 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 6 articles above have been cited 16 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Marine Systems, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Marine Science Journal (ISSN 2643-0282).

Journal editorial board
Begoña Martínez-Crego · Portugal Timo Arula · Estonia Raffaella Casotti · Italy

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