The Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) Library
We provide access to a wide range of electronic journals to support teaching, learning, and research. These e-journals give students, staff, and researchers convenient access to peer-reviewed scholarly content across disciplines.
Faculty of Science
Digitized and publicly available items
Computer Science
Nigerian computer-science / tech journals (selected, with websites)
Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH) — University of Nigeria. https://www.nijotech.com/ . nijotech.com+1
Nigerian Journal of Computing Engineering & Technology (NIJOCET) — Federal University Dutse. https://nijocet.fud.edu.ng/ . nijocet.fud.edu.ng+1
IDOSR Journal of Computer and Applied Sciences (IDOSR-JCAS) — IDOSR publisher. https://www.idosr.org/idosr-journal-of-computer-and-applied-sciences-idosr-jcas/ . Idosr
Open Journals Nigeria (platform with multiple Nigerian journals) — portal listing multiple Nigerian academic journals. https://www.openjournalsnigeria.org.ng/journals/ . openjournalsnigeria.org.ng
Journal lists & aggregated pages for Nigerian CS journals (curated lists you can browse to find additional titles):
JournalsInsights — Nigeria / Computer Science listing. https://journalsinsights.com/country/ng/category/computer-science . JournalsInsights
OpenAccessJournal country page (aggregated list). https://www.openacessjournal.com/country-journals/nigeria/list-of-computer-science-journals . Open Access Journals
African / regional computer-science journals (selected)
South African Computer Journal (SACJ) — national, open access. https://sacj.org.za/ . sacj.org.za
African Journal of Computing, Data Science & Informatics — publisher page on Journals.co.za. https://journals.co.za/journal/aa.ajcdsi . Journals
Scimago country/category listings (Africa) — searchable index of Africa-based CS journals (good for finding regionally indexed journals). https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php?area=1700&country=Africa&type=j . Scimago Jr.+1
Sub-Saharan & African journals indexes / lists (aggregators & directories): OMICS / other regional lists (useful to discover smaller/lesser-known titles). Example page (aggregated): https://www.omicsonline.org/sub-saharan-africa-journals-conferences-list.php . OMICS International
Major international computer-science journals (representative list + links)
Below are major, well-known international CS journals (publishers & flagship titles). This is not every international journal (there are thousands) but covers the most-cited and widely used outlets.
IEEE (major CS/EE journals)
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI) — https://www.computer.org/csdl/journal/tp
IEEE Transactions on Computers — https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=12
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing — https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=8858
IEEE Access (broad open access journal covering CS) — https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/ . Research.com
ACM (flagship journals)
ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) — https://dl.acm.org/journal/csur
ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS) — https://dl.acm.org/journal/tocs
ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) — https://dl.acm.org/journal/tog
Elsevier / ScienceDirect
Information & Software Technology — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/information-and-software-technology
Computer Networks — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-networks
Journal of Systems Architecture — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-systems-architecture
Springer / Nature / Others
Journal of Computer Science and Technology (Springer partner journals vary) — search Springer link list: https://www.springer.com/ .
Nature Machine Intelligence — https://www.nature.com/natmachintell/
Communications of the ACM — https://cacm.acm.org/
Journal list aggregator (Wikipedia) — “List of computer science journals” (long catalog). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_computer_science_journals . Wikipedia
Useful aggregator / ranking sources (to find more international journals and their links)
SCImago Journal & Country Rank (Computer Sci. area) — browse by subject and country; excellent for discovering indexed journals. https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php?area=1700 . Scimago Jr.
Research.com — Computer Science journal rankings (top journals list & links). https://research.com/journals-rankings/computer-science .
Industrial Physics
Nigerian physics / physical-science journals (selected — with direct links)
These are journals published by Nigerian universities, national journals that commonly accept physics research, and Nigeria-based physics titles.
Nigeria Journal of Pure and Applied Physics (NJPAP) — Federal University of Technology, Akure / related portal.
https://journals.futa.edu.ng/home/journald/14. journals.futa.edu.ng+1Nigeria Journal of Pure and Applied Physics (AJOL listing / portal page) — AJOL entry for the journal.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njpap. African Journals OnlineIfe Journal of Science (covers physical sciences including physics) — Obafemi Awolowo University (Ife).
https://science.oauife.edu.ng/ife-journal-of-science/. science.oauife.edu.ngFUTA Journal of Research in Science / FUTA journals portal — includes physics-related titles.
https://journals.futa.edu.ng/home/editorial/9. journals.futa.edu.ngBayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (BJOPAS) — Bayero University Kano (physics articles accepted).
https://buk.edu.ng/journals. Babcock UniversityFUDMA Journal of Sciences — Federal University Dutsin-Ma (accepts physics & theoretical physics papers).
https://fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng/. Fudma Journal of SciencesKaduna State University — Physical Sciences journals listing (library page with links to local physical-science journals).
https://kasu.edu.ng/library/journals/j-physical-sciences/. kasu.edu.ng
Note: Many Nigerian university science faculties publish multi-disciplinary journals (Ife Journal of Science, BJOPAS, FUTA titles). AJOL and university journal pages are the best places to find the smaller campus journals.
African / regional physics journals and index portals (selected)
Use these to find many Africa-based physics journals and open-access regional titles.
African Journals OnLine (AJOL) — central portal for African-published journals (search/filter for Physics / Physical Sciences).
https://www.ajol.info/ (browse categories or search “physics”). African Journals Online+1AJOL list (PDF by subject: Chemistry, Mathematics & Physics category) — convenient PDF index of AJOL partner journals by subject.
(AJOL subject listing PDF). cgsr.mku.ac.keAfrican Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development (example regional journal covering STEM where physics papers appear).
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tstc20 (publisher page — check scope). (publisher pages vary by title).South African journals & SACJ (South African Computer/Physics titles often host physics content) — search AJOL / South African publishers for discipline-specific journals. (Use AJOL search above.) African Journals Online
AJOL is the canonical directory for Africa-published journals — it hosts hundreds of titles and has subject filters (Physics / Physical Sciences). Use it to discover country-specific titles across Africa. African Journals Online+1
Major international physics journals (representative, with direct links)
Below are major, widely-cited international physics journals across subfields (general physics, condensed matter, particle/astrophysics, applied physics, review journals).
General / high-impact
Physical Review Letters (PRL) — American Physical Society. https://journals.aps.org/prl/ . Wikipedia
Physical Review (A/B/C/D/E/X/Applied) — APS family (choose by subfield). https://journals.aps.org/ . Wikipedia
Nature Physics — https://www.nature.com/nphys/ .
Science (Physics content) — https://www.science.org/journal/science .
Condensed matter / materials / applied
5. Physical Review B (condensed matter) — https://journals.aps.org/prb/ .
6. Applied Physics Letters (APL) — https://aip.scitation.org/journal/apl .
7. Journal of Applied Physics — https://aip.scitation.org/journal/jap .
Particle / nuclear / astrophysics
8. Physical Review D (particles, fields, gravitation) — https://journals.aps.org/prd/ .
9. The Astrophysical Journal (ApJ) — https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/0004-637X .
10. Journal of High Energy Physics (JHEP) — https://link.springer.com/journal/13130 .
Review journals
11. Reviews of Modern Physics — https://journals.aps.org/rmp/ .
12. Physics Reports — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/physics-reports .
13. Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science — https://www.annualreviews.org/journal/nucl.
Open / broad-scope
14. New Journal of Physics (IOP / DPG) — https://iopscience.iop.org/journal/1367-2630 .
15. Scientific Reports (Nature Research, multidisciplinary but many physics papers) — https://www.nature.com/srep/ .
16. AIP Advances (open access broad physics) — https://aip.scitation.org/journal/adv .
Useful international directories / rankings
Research.com — Physics journal rankings (top journals list and links) — good for selecting top venues by metrics. https://research.com/journals-rankings/physics. Research.com
SLAC / Particle Data Group — online particle-physics journals & reviews links — curated list for particle / nuclear physics. https://www.slac.stanford.edu/library/pdg/journals.html.
Industrial Chemistry
Nigerian chemistry journals (selected, with links)
Nigerian Journal of Chemical Research (NJCR) — University of Nigeria.
https://oer.unn.edu.ng/read/nigerian-journal-of-chemical-researchNigerian Journal of Chemical Sciences (NJCS) — Federal University of Lafia.
https://njcs.unilafia.edu.ng/Nigerian Journal of Chemical Research (AJOL entry) — AJOL directory.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njcrNigerian Journal of Scientific Research (general science, chemistry content) — Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
https://journals.abu.edu.ng/FUDMA Journal of Sciences (chemistry included) — Federal University Dutsin-Ma.
https://fjs.fudutsinma.edu.ng/Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (BJOPAS) — Bayero University Kano (chemistry papers accepted).
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/bjpasIfe Journal of Science (chemistry, physics, biology) — Obafemi Awolowo University.
https://science.oauife.edu.ng/ife-journal-of-science/
African / regional chemistry journals
South African Journal of Chemistry — South African Chemical Institute (open access).
https://journals.co.za/journal/sajcAfrican Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry (AJPAC) — Academic Journals.
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJPACBulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia — hosted on AJOL.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcseEgyptian Journal of Chemistry — National Research Centre, Cairo.
https://ejchem.journals.ekb.eg/AJOL Chemistry journals directory (browse for all Africa-based chemistry journals).
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajol/browseBy/category/12
Major international chemistry journals
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) — https://pubs.acs.org/journal/jacsat
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces — https://pubs.acs.org/journal/aamick
ACS Omega (open access) — https://pubs.acs.org/journal/acsodf
Full ACS list: https://pubs.acs.org/action/showPublications
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Chemical Communications (ChemComm) — https://www.rsc.org/journals-books-databases/about-journals/chemcomm/
Chemical Science (open access) — https://www.rsc.org/journals-books-databases/about-journals/chemical-science/
RSC Advances (broad scope) — https://www.rsc.org/journals-books-databases/about-journals/rsc-advances/
RSC journal hub: https://www.rsc.org/journals-books-databases/journals/
Elsevier (ScienceDirect)
Tetrahedron — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/tetrahedron
Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-molecular-catalysis-a-chemical
Chemical Physics Letters — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/chemical-physics-letters
Springer / Wiley / Nature
Nature Chemistry — https://www.nature.com/nchem/
Chemistry – A European Journal (Wiley) — https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15213765
Angewandte Chemie International Edition (Wiley) — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/15213773
Multidisciplinary / open
Frontiers in Chemistry — https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/chemistry
Scientific Reports (Chemistry section) — https://www.nature.com/srep/
Useful aggregator / directories for chemistry
AJOL (Chemistry category) — Africa-based journals: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajol/browseBy/category/12
Research.com — Chemistry journal rankings — global ranking with links: https://research.com/journals-rankings/chemistry
Biology
🇳🇬 Nigerian Biology Journals
Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology — National Biotechnology Development Agency.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njbNigerian Journal of Microbiology — Nigerian Society for Microbiology.
https://www.nsmjournal.org/Nigerian Journal of Biological Sciences (NJBS) — Federal University, Lafia.
https://njbs.unilafia.edu.ng/Nigerian Journal of Parasitology — Nigerian Society for Parasitology.
https://parasitolnigeria.org/journalNigerian Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (NJPAS) — University of Ilorin (covers biology).
https://www.njpas.com.ng/Ife Journal of Science — Obafemi Awolowo University (biology, chemistry, physics).
https://science.oauife.edu.ng/ife-journal-of-science/Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences (BJOPAS) — Bayero University Kano (biology section included).
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/bjpas
🌍 African / Regional Biology Journals
African Journal of Biotechnology (AJB) — Academic Journals.
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJBAfrican Journal of Ecology — Wiley.
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/13652028African Zoology — Zoological Society of Southern Africa.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tzoo20Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia (includes biochemical research) — AJOL.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/bcseAJOL Biology category directory (hundreds of Africa-based biology journals).
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajol/browseBy/category/5
🌐 Major International Biology Journals
General Biology
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology — https://www.nature.com/nrm/
Nature Ecology & Evolution — https://www.nature.com/natecolevol/
Science (Biology section) — https://www.science.org/journal/science
BMC Biology (open access) — https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/
Cell / Molecular / Genetics
Cell — https://www.cell.com/
PLOS Biology (open access) — https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/
The EMBO Journal — https://www.embopress.org/journal/14602075
Ecology / Evolution
Journal of Evolutionary Biology (Wiley) — https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14209101
Trends in Ecology & Evolution (Elsevier) — https://www.cell.com/trends/ecology-evolution/home
Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics — https://www.annualreviews.org/journal/ecolsys
Specialized
Microbiology (Society for General Microbiology, UK) — https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro
Journal of Experimental Biology (The Company of Biologists) — https://journals.biologists.com/jeb
Molecular Biology and Evolution — https://academic.oup.com/mbe
Geography
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Africa-based journals that include Industrial Geography / Economic Geography themes
| Journal | Publisher / Country | Scope / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| African Journal of Geographical Sciences (AJGS) | University of Jos, Nigeria | Multidisciplinary geography: spatial analysis, urban & regional planning, locational analysis etc. ajgs.com.ng |
| African Journal of History and Geography | East African Nature & Science Organization, Kenya / East Africa | Covers economic geography, urban development, population etc. journals.eanso.org |
| Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International (JGEESI) | Nigeria | Includes studies of industrial location (e.g. site selection, geographic foci for industries) as part of urban/regional geography. journaljgeesi.com |
🌍 Some International journals with “Industrial Geography” / related specialisms
| Journal | Publisher | Focus / Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Economic Geography | Taylor & Francis on behalf of Clark University | A leading journal covering economic geography: spatial organization of economic activity, industrial clustering, globalization’s geographical effects etc. Wikipedia |
| Journal of Economic Geography | Oxford University Press | Strong focus on economic geography including industrial location, agglomeration, regional development, and how geography intersects with economics. Wikipedia |
| Urban Geography | Taylor & Francis | Covers urban studies/geography of cities, including urban industrial zones, spatial patterns of manufacturing, infrastructure and industry in urban settings. Wikipedia |
| Regional Studies | Taylor & Francis / Regional Studies Association | Urban & regional development, policy, spatial planning, which often includes industrial geography topics. RSA Main+1 |
| Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie (TESG) | Wiley-Blackwell (Royal Dutch Geographical Society) | Focuses on economic/social geography, industrial geography themes among others. Wikipedia |
Economics
🇳🇬 Nigerian & African / Regional Journals (Industrial Economy-relevant)
| Journal | Link | Notes on Scope ‒ relevance to industrial economy |
|---|---|---|
| African Journal of Economic Policy (Nigeria) | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajep | Focuses on economic policy in Africa; often publishes work on industrial policy, growth, firm behaviour. AJOL+1 |
| African Journal of Economic Review (AJER) | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajer | Applied economic analysis; includes industrial organization, innovation, growth. journals.out.ac.tz+2AJOL+2 |
| African Journal of Business & Economic Development (Nigeria) | https://www.ijaar.org/ajbed/ | Broader business & economic development; includes studies on industrial firms etc. isi-impactfactor.com+1 |
| Journal of African Economic Perspectives (Tanzania) | https://journals.udom.ac.tz/index.php/jaep | Publishes African economic studies; sometimes includes industrial sector / manufacturing economics. University of Dodoma Journals |
🌐 International Journals (Major, Specialist in Industrial Economics / Organization / Industrial Policy)
| Journal | Direct Link | Comments on Scope |
|---|---|---|
| The Journal of Industrial Economics | Wiley Online Library ‒ Journal Homepage | One of the flagship journals in industrial economics: market structure, firm behaviour, regulation, mergers, product differentiation etc. Wiley Online Library+1 |
| Journal of Industrial and Organisational Behaviour in Africa (JIOBA) | https://naiop.org.ng/journal | Nigeria-based; more on organisational behaviour, but occasionally overlaps with industrial economics in how firms behave etc. naiop.org.ng |
Industrial Mathematics
🇳🇬 Nigerian Industrial / Applied Mathematics Journals
Nigerian Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (NJIAM) — Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/njiamJournal of the Nigerian Mathematical Society (JNMS) — Nigerian Mathematical Society, Elsevier-hosted.
https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-the-nigerian-mathematical-societyNigerian Annals of Pure and Applied Sciences (NAPAS) — includes applied/industrial mathematics research.
https://journals.abu.edu.ng/Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Journal of Science, Technology and Education — applied sciences with math modeling papers.
https://www.atbuftejoste.com/FUTA Journal of Research in Science — Federal University of Technology Akure (publishes applied and industrial mathematics).
https://journals.futa.edu.ng/home/editorial/9
🌍 African / Regional Industrial Mathematics Journals
African Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computation — African Mathematical Union.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/african-journal-of-applied-mathematics-and-computationAfrican Journal of Mathematics and Computer Science Research (AJMCSR) — Academic Journals.
https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMCSRSouth African Journal of Industrial Engineering (SAJIE) — covers industrial mathematics applications in engineering & optimization.
https://sajie.journals.ac.za/Tanzania Journal of Science — publishes applied and industrial mathematics research.
https://tjs.udsm.ac.tz/AJOL Mathematics category directory — searchable list of all Africa-based applied/industrial math journals.
https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajol/browseBy/category/11
🌐 Major International Industrial / Applied Mathematics Journals
SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) — leading publisher:
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (SIAP) — https://www.siam.org/journals/siap
SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (SINUM) — https://www.siam.org/journals/sinum
SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (SISC) — https://www.siam.org/journals/sisc
SIAM Review — https://www.siam.org/journals/sirev
Springer / Elsevier / Wiley
Applied Mathematics and Computation (Elsevier) — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/applied-mathematics-and-computation
Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Elsevier) — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-computational-and-applied-mathematics
Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (Elsevier) — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/mathematics-and-computers-in-simulation
Mathematics in Industry (Springer) — https://www.springer.com/journal/13137
IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Oxford) — https://academic.oup.com/imamat
Specialized / Cross-disciplinary
Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena — https://www.mmnp-journal.org/
Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization (JIMO) — https://www.aimsciences.org/jimo
Applied Mathematics Letters (Elsevier) — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/applied-mathematics-letters
FACULTY OF TRANSPORT
Digitized and publicly available items
Nautical Science
🇳🇬 Nigerian / West African Journals & Sources
| Journal / Source | Focus / Relevant Scope | Notes & Link |
|---|---|---|
| West African Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (WAJFAS) | Covers fisheries, aquatic systems, marine environmental management, marine meteorology, marine geology, hydrology, etc. Good potential overlap with nautical science (e.g. navigation, marine environment, ship/buoy/gear tech). wajfas.unilag.edu.ng+1 | WAJFAS Website wajfas.unilag.edu.ng |
| FUPRE Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research (FJSIR) | Includes maritime entrepreneurship, freight forwarding in the maritime industry, operational hurdles related to seaports etc. Not strictly nautical science, but publishes maritime-industry-related research. journal.fupre.edu.ng+1 | |
| Daha International University Academic Journal (DIUAJ) | Some articles such as “Boat Mishaps on Nigerian Inland Waterways” appear. Good for local/regional maritime safety, inland waterways. diuaj.com |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
| Journal | Scope Relevant to Nautical Science, Navigation, and Maritime Studies | Notes & Link |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of Maritime Science and Technology (JMST) | Multidisciplinary open‐access journal. Publishes in Navigation/Nautical Science, Maritime Law, Shipping & Logistics, Port Operations, Maritime Safety & Security etc. Very relevant. journal.dmi.ac.tz | JMST journal.dmi.ac.tz |
| WIO Journal of Marine Science (Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science) | Covers marine science and coastal management, includes oceanography, marine biology, human-coastal interaction etc. Useful for regional maritime environmental and safety research. AJOL+1 | |
| African Journal of Marine Science | Broad marine science journal. Strong relevance for environments, organisms, maybe less on pure navigation/stewardship, but many studies tied to nautical science (e.g. marine environment, ship impacts, coastal navigation). Wikipedia+1 | |
| African Journal of Aquatic Science | Focus on aquatic ecosystems, which overlaps with coastal navigation, waterway safety, and relevant environmental data. Wikipedia |
Transport Logistic Management
🔍 Major Journals in Transport & Logistics Management
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Notes & Link |
|---|---|---|
| Logistics (MDPI) | Open access journal covering logistics and supply chain management; good for fast publication and visibility. MDPI | Logistics (MDPI) MDPI |
| International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics | Looks at shipping, transport, and logistical operations; covers both academic and managerial perspectives. Web of Science Journal | IJ Shipping & Transport Logistics Web of Science Journal |
| EURO Journal on Transportation and Logistics | Focused on operations research in transportation & logistics; mathematical/optimization approaches included. Wikipedia | EURO Journal on Transportation & Logistics Wikipedia |
| International Journal of Physical Distribution & Logistics Management | A long-standing journal looking at supply chain, physical distribution, logistics, and marketing channels. Wikipedia | IJPDLM Wikipedia |
| International Journal of Logistics Management (IJLM) | Covers theory & practice of logistics & supply chain management; often regarded as among the top in this field. Emerald Publishing | IJLM Emerald Publishing |
| Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management | Based in South Africa, deals with transport and supply chain issues; useful for African-context research. Resurchify+1 | J. Transport & Supply Chain Management CoLab |
Marine Economics and finance
International (core / high-relevance)
Maritime Economics & Logistics (MEL) — flagship journal for shipping, ports, maritime supply chains and shipping finance. SpringerLink
https://link.springer.com/journal/41278 SpringerLinkMarine Resource Economics — fisheries & marine resource valuation, policy and economics. BioOne
https://bioone.org/journals/marine-resource-economics BioOneMarine Policy — policy, governance, economics of oceans and maritime sectors (high impact). ScienceDirect
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/marine-policy ScienceDirectJournal of Ocean & Coastal Economics (JOCE) — open-access journal dedicated to economic analysis of oceans & coasts. cbe.miis.edu
https://cbe.miis.edu/joce/ cbe.miis.eduJournal of Shipping and Trade — open-access, multidisciplinary shipping / trade / shipping finance research. SpringerOpen
https://jshippingandtrade.springeropen.com/ SpringerOpenMaritime Policy & Management — management, economic and policy research for ports, shipping companies, and maritime organisations. Taylor & Francis Online
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tmpm20 Taylor & Francis OnlineMaritime Business Review — maritime business, strategy and finance (Emerald). Emerald Publishing
https://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/issn/2397-3757 (Maritime Business Review) EmeraldWMU Journal of Maritime Affairs — World Maritime University journal, covers maritime administration, policy and economics. SpringerLink
https://link.springer.com/journal/13437 SpringerLinkOcean & Coastal Management — applied coastal/ocean management with many economics/valuation & policy papers. ScienceDirect
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/ocean-and-coastal-management ScienceDirectJournal of Transport Economics & Policy (JTEP) — classic transport economics journal (shipping/port economics papers appear regularly). JTEP
https://jtep.org/ JTEPTransportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review — logistics/transport economics including maritime logistics and port finance (see publisher index). ScienceDirect
(Other multidisciplinary outlets that often publish shipping/port finance work: Transport Policy, Transport Reviews, Journal of Transport Geography — consider them when searching for shipping finance studies.)
African & regional journals (publish marine / coastal economics, fisheries economics, ports & logistics)
African Journal of Marine Science — major pan-African marine science journal; includes fisheries economics, coastal management economics. Wikipedia
https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=tams20 WikipediaAfrican Journal of Aquatic Science — aquatic & coastal studies across Africa; includes economic/management pieces. Taylor & Francis Online
https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/taas20/current Taylor & Francis OnlineWestern Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) — regional Western Indian Ocean journal; coastal management and fisheries economics appear. wiomsa.org
https://www.wiomsa.org/publications-2/wio-journal-of-marine-science/ wiomsa.orgRegional Maritime University Journal (RMU Journal / RMU-JAMA) — West-African maritime affairs journal launched by RMU (ports, shipping, maritime economics). rmujournal.com+1
https://www.rmujournal.com/ and https://rmu.edu.gh/rmu-journal/ rmujournal.com+1Journal of African Trade / African trade & transport outlets — (several regional journals publish port/transport economics; search AJOL and Scopus for local titles and special issues). (See AJOL and Scopus listings for specifics.)
Nigerian / local journals & series (covers maritime economics, ports, shipping finance, coastal economy)
Note: many Nigerian maritime journals are published by institutions, professional bodies or appear as special issues; some titles have limited or intermittent web pages — I linked the most reliable sources or document references available.
International Journal of Maritime and Interdisciplinary Researchers (IJMIR / IJMIR.edu.ng) — Nigerian maritime-focused journal (issues include port, shipping and marine studies). ijmir.edu.ng+1
https://ijmir.edu.ng/ ijmir.edu.ngNigerian Journal of Logistics & Transport (published by Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology / related publishers) — covers logistics, transport & port economics in Nigeria. (listing & sample issues). boldscholar.com+1
https://boldscholar.com/journaldetails/15/nigerian-journal-of-logistics-and-transport boldscholar.comNigerian Journal of Maritime Law — legal scholarship on maritime law (covers finance and liability issues); ISSN entry and historical issues available. ISSN Portal+1
Nigerian Journal of Maritime Studies / Nigerian Maritime Review / Nigerian Journal of Maritime Transport — several local titles (Nigerian Journal of Maritime Studies; Nigerian Maritime Review; Nigerian Journal of Maritime Transport) are commonly cited in Nigerian maritime literature — some issues and articles are available as PDFs or in institutional repositories. Examples / references: scholarly PDFs citing Nigerian Journal of Maritime Studies and Nigerian Maritime Review. Scribd+1
Nigerian Journal of Maritime Education / Nigerian Journal of Maritime Governance — institutional journals addressing education, governance and economic policy in Nigeria’s maritime sector (search university repositories; examples cited in Nigerian studies). thebijri.com+1
Other Nigerian outlets & working papers — many Nigerian maritime economics papers appear in university journals, conference proceedings, government agency reports (NIMASA, NPA, NIOMR) and national journals — useful for Nigeria-specific finance and port economics data. See NIMASA and NIOMR repositories. nimasa.gov.ng+1
Port Management
🌍 International / Global Journals & Outlets
| Journal / Outlet | Focus relevant to Port Management | Link / Info |
|---|---|---|
| PORTMAN: Port Management and Maritime Administration Journal | Dedicated to port management & maritime administration — case studies, policy, innovations in port operations. journal.imeral.or.id+1 | https://journal.imeral.or.id/index.php/PORTMAN journal.imeral.or.id+1 |
| Journal of Shipping and Trade | Publishes studies on port governance, terminal efficiency, port performance & policy reforms. SpringerOpen+1 | https://jshippingandtrade.springeropen.com/ SpringerOpen+1 |
| Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (JMSE) — special issues on Ports and Terminal Management | Not wholly a port-management journal but publishes on terminal operations, port capacity, investment, automation etc. MDPI | https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jmse MDPI |
| Sustainability (MDPI) | Articles on port governance, infrastructure, IT systems (e.g., Port Community Systems, national single windows) which are key to port management. MDPI+1 | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050 MDPI+1 |
🌍 African / Regional Journals & Outlets
| Journal / Outlet | Focus relevant to Port Management | Link / Info |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Maritime University Journal (RMUJAMA) | Publishes African maritime affairs research, including port & shipping administration, port performance & logistics. rmujournal.com+1 | https://www.rmujournal.com/ rmujournal.com+1 |
| African Journal of Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Management | Case studies / research on logistics & transport, which include port logistics, terminal operations, supply chain flows through ports. AJOL | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ajplscm AJOL |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals & Papers
These are recent research outputs showing port-management themes in Nigeria; some are articles in journals rather than dedicated port-management journals.
| Paper / Article | Focus / Findings relevant to Port Management | Link / Info |
|---|---|---|
| “Port operation’s efficiency and revenue generation in global maritime trade: implications for national growth and development in Nigeria” | Looks at how efficiency in port operations affects revenue generation and national growth. Emerald | Emerald: Journal of Money & Business Emerald |
| “The effect of optimal port operations on global maritime transportation: a study of selected ports in Nigeria” | Examines how well Nigerian ports are functioning and what challenges affect optimal operations. Emerald | Emerald: Journal of Money & Business Emerald |
| “Impact of port infrastructure and logistics efficiency on economic growth in Nigeria: The Nigerian Port Authority experience 2006–2022” | Focuses on infrastructure and logistics efficiency as drivers of port performance and economic impact. sadijournals.org | Journal of Interdisciplinary Research in Accounting and Finance (JIRAF) sadijournals.org |
| “Comparative analysis of container ports performance in West Africa” | Compares the performance of West African container ports using metrics like efficiency, productivity. SpringerOpen | Journal of Shipping and Trade SpringerOpen |
| “Seaports Administration in Nigeria: A Study of Apapa Port Complex” | Focuses on administrative challenges of port operations in Apapa, including efficiency, storage, equipment etc. eujournal.org | European Scientific Journal (ESJ) eujournal.org |
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Digitized and publicly available items
Petroleum and Gas Engineering
🌍 International Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| SPE Journal | Covers fundamental and practical research in oil & gas exploration & production, reservoir engineering, drilling, production operations, energy transition areas etc. spe.org | https://www.spe.org/en/publications/spe-journal/ spe.org |
| Fuel | Research on fuel science & technology, oil & gas fuels, combustion, upgrading, sustainable fuel alternatives. Wikipedia | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/fuel Wikipedia |
| Journal of Petroleum Science and Technology (JPST) | Multidisciplinary: exploration, production, refining, petrochemicals, catalysts, additives, etc. jpst.ripi.ir | https://jpst.ripi.ir/ jpst.ripi.ir |
| International Journal of Petroleum Technology (IJPT) | Covers petroleum tech: exploration, drilling, production, flow in porous media, geochemistry etc. ijaet-journal.org | https://ijaet-journal.org/index.php/ijpt/about ijaet-journal.org |
| Journal of Petroleum Geology | More geological aspects but relevant for reservoir characterization, stratigraphy, petroleum systems. Wikipedia | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/17475457/current Wikipedia |
🟡 African / Regional Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| WAIMM Journal of Earth Resources Engineering | West African institute publication; includes petroleum sector: exploration, well appraisal, oil & gas production, resource engineering. waimmjournal.org | https://waimmjournal.org/index.php/wj waimmjournal.org |
| FUPRE Journal of Petroscience | From Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun; covers petroleum engineering & energy studies in Africa. fuprecosjournals.org | https://www.fuprecosjournals.org/ fuprecosjournals.org |
| African Journal of Engineering Research | Broad engineering journal with petroleum and mining engineering content; useful for regional petroleum engineering studies. netjournals.org | https://www.netjournals.org/aje_aboutus.html netjournals.org |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria Journal of Oil, Gas & Engineering Technology (NIJOGET) | Applied/theoretical issues in oil & gas exploration & utilization, petroleum & gas engineering among others. nijoget.org | https://nijoget.org/ nijoget.org |
| African Journal of Engineering & Environment Research (AJOEER) | Includes petroleum-pollution control, corrosion, petroleum engineering related environmental studies. ajoeer.org.ng+1 | https://ajoeer.org.ng/web/ ajoeer.org.ng |
Mechanical Engineering
International (top / highly cited mechanical-engineering journals)
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer — https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/international-journal-of-heat-and-mass-transfer. Research.com+1
Applied Thermal Engineering — https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/applied-thermal-engineering. OOIR
Journal of Fluid Mechanics — https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-fluid-mechanics. Research.com
International Journal of Mechanical Sciences — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal-of-mechanical-sciences. Google Scholar+1
Tribology International — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/tribology-international. Google Scholar
Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/mechanical-systems-and-signal-processing. OOIR
Applied Mechanics Reviews — https://pubs.asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/appliedmechanicsreviews. Scimago
ASME Journal of Mechanical Design — https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/mechanicaldesign. ijoer.com
Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering (ASME) — https://asmedigitalcollection.asme.org/manufacturingscience. ijoer.com
International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal-of-machine-tools-and-manufacture. Research.com
Engineering Failure Analysis — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/engineering-failure-analysis. OOIR
International Journal of Fatigue — https://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-journal-of-fatigue. Resurchify
Nonlinear Dynamics — https://www.springer.com/journal/11071. OOIR
Sources & rankings that list/verify these top titles: Scimago Journal Rank, Research.com, and academic library guides. Scimago+2Research.com+2
African / Regional journals (mechanical & engineering journals that commonly publish ME research)
African Journal of Engineering & Technology (AJET) — (collection / portal) https://www.scienceopen.com/collection/0d433b02-9276-42ff-8433-a6fe77ab76c2. ScienceOpen
Journal of Engineering (UK publisher — appears in Scimago Africa listings) — https://www.journalwebsite-example.com/ (search via Scimago/AJOL for specific African-hosted titles). Scimago
WAIMM / West African Institute periodicals (regional engineering outputs) — https://waimmjournal.org/index.php/wj. FUNAAB+1
African Journal of Science and Technology / Regional engineering titles — check AJOL for specific engineering titles and local publishers: https://www.ajol.info/ (search “mechanical”, “engineering”). AJOL+1
Note: many African engineering articles appear in multi-disciplinary regional journals and university journals hosted on AJOL — it’s best to search AJOL for subdiscipline filters (Mechanical / Materials / Manufacturing). AJOL
Nigerian / Local journals (mechanical & engineering journals published in Nigeria)
Journal of the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (JNIMechE) — https://journal.nimechehq.org/ (official journal of NIMechE). journal.nimechehq.org
Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH) — https://www.nijotech.com/. Nigerian Journal of Technology
Nigerian Journal of Technological Development (NJTD) — https://www.njtd.com.ng/. njtd.com.ng
ABUAD Journal of Engineering Research and Development (AJERD) — https://journals.abuad.edu.ng/index.php/ajerd. ABUAD Journals
Open Journal of Engineering Science (OJES) — https://www.openjournalsnigeria.org.ng/journals/index.php/OJES/. openjournalsnigeria.org.ng
Nigerian Journal of Engineering (NJE) — https://www.njeabu.com.ng/ (Ahmadu Bello University). njeabu.com.ng
Nigerian Journal of Engineering Science Research (NIJESR) — (departmental/university journal) https://independent.academia.edu/NigerianJournalofEngineeringScienceResearchNIJESR. Academia.edu
Many Nigerian engineering journals are hosted by universities (faculty/department journals) or professional bodies. Scimago/Scopus coverage for Nigerian titles is limited; AJOL is the best portal to find many of the peer-reviewed local journals. Scimago+1
Marine Engineering
🌍 International Journals / Outlets
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Maritime Engineering (IJME) | Technical and scientific issues associated with the design, construction, and performance of marine vessels. intmaritimeengineering.org+2intmaritimeengineering.org+2 | https://www.intmaritimeengineering.org/ intmaritimeengineering.org |
| International Journal of Marine Engineering Innovation and Research (IJMEIR) | Open access; covers marine engineering research, innovation; ship systems, mechanical & structural aspects. Iptek ITS+1 | https://iptek.its.ac.id/index.php/ijmeir/ Iptek ITS |
| Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (JMSE, MDPI) | Broad marine science & engineering: includes ship hydrodynamics, marine structures, corrosion, propulsion etc. MDPI+1 | https://www.mdpi.com/journal/jmse MDPI |
| Maritime Engineering (Emerald / ICE etc) | Civil/mechanical engineering in port, estuarine, coastal and offshore environments; includes construction, maintenance, design in marine settings. Emerald Publishing+1 | https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/journal/jmaen Emerald Publishing |
| Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment | Covers design, production, operation of engineering artifacts for maritime & offshore environments (naval architecture, marine machinery, structural integrity etc.). Wikipedia | http://www.sagepub.com/journals/Journal202026 (Part M) Wikipedia |
| Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering | Civil engineering aspects in marine/coastal settings; infrastructure; operations; environmental impact etc. Wikipedia | https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jwped5 Wikipedia |
🌍 Regional / African Journals / Outlets
| Journal / Outlet | Relevant Scope for Marine Engineering | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Maritime University Journal (Ghana / West Africa) | Includes “Marine Engineering” among its scope; topics in marine electrical/electronics, ship systems, maritime technology; regional maritime engineering issues. Regional Maritime University | https://rmu.edu.gh/rmu-journal/ Regional Maritime University |
| African Journal of Engineering Research | Broad engineering but explicitly covers marine engineering among its areas. Good for more applied/regional marine-engineering studies. Net Journals | https://www.netjournals.org/aje_aboutus.html Net Journals |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals & Outlets (or Nigeria-Relevant Broad Journals)
| Journal / Outlet | Relevance / Scope (Marine Engineering etc.) | Link / Details |
|---|---|---|
| NIJESR: Nigerian Journal of Engineering Science Research | Covers wide engineering areas, including “Marine Engineering” among its disciplines. Useful for regional work or smaller-scale marine engineering topics. nijesr.iuokada.edu.ng | https://nijesr.iuokada.edu.ng/ nijesr.iuokada.edu.ng |
| NJERU: Nigerian Journal of Engineering Research UniCross | Also covers “Marine Engineering” among its listed areas. May include ship systems, marine machinery, smaller scale marine / ocean engineering topics. njerunicross.com.ng | https://njerunicross.com.ng/ njerunicross.com.ng |
Civil Engineering
🌍 International Journals
These are well-known, frequently cited journals in civil engineering, covering subfields like structural engineering, geotechnical, water resources, construction materials, transportation, etc.:
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering (ASCE) | Research on construction materials: concrete, asphalt, geosynthetics, composites etc. Wikipedia | https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jmcee7 Wikipedia |
| Acta Geotechnica | Geotechnical engineering: soil/rock mechanics, stability, foundation problems, geoenvironmental etc. Wikipedia | https://www.springer.com/engineering/civil+engineering/journal/11440 Wikipedia |
| Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering (ASCE) | Civil engineering applied to waterways, coasts, ports, river engineering etc. Wikipedia | https://ascelibrary.org/journal/jwped5 Wikipedia |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
These are journals based in Africa or focusing on civil engineering issues relevant to the African context:
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| SAICE Journal (Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering) | Peer-reviewed papers on all aspects of Civil Engineering relevant to Africa, including infrastructure, construction, materials, water, environment. Open access. Miar+3saice.org.za+3SciELO+3 | https://saice.org.za/journal/ saice.org.za+1 |
| Journal of Civil Engineering, JKUAT (Kenya) | Covers all aspects of Civil Engineering; original research with emphasis on solving practical problems. inasp.org.uk | https://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol/journals/jce/about.html inasp.org.uk |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals
Here are some civil engineering / closely related Nigeria-based journals or university journals:
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of Civil Engineering (NAU JCVE) | Original theoretical & practical advances in all fields of Civil Engineering: structural, water engineering, transportation, environmental, geotechnical etc. Peer-reviewed open access. engineering.unizik.edu.ng | Nnamdi Azikiwe University site – “Journal of Civil Engineering, NAUJCVE” engineering.unizik.edu.ng |
Electrical Engineering
🌍 International Electrical Engineering Journals
These are well-established journals globally recognized in electrical/electronic engineering and related subfields (power, signal processing, communications, etc.):
| Journal | Scope / Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Electromagnetics | All aspects of electromagnetics and electromagnetic materials. Wikipedia | https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/uemg20 Wikipedia |
| International Journal of Circuit Theory & Applications | Circuit theory, electronics, applications in electrical engineering. Wikipedia | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1097007x Wikipedia |
| Frontiers of Information Technology & Electronic Engineering | Covers electrical & electronic engineering, computer & information sciences. Wikipedia | https://link.springer.com/journal/11714 Wikipedia |
| IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | Signal processing, communications, coding theory. Wikipedia | https://www.itsoc.org/it-trans Wikipedia |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
These are journals based in Africa or with strong African/regional relevance in electrical engineering:
| Journal | Scope / Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|
| SAIEE Africa Research Journal (incorporating SAIEE Transactions) | Covers all fields of electrical engineering; open access; published quarterly; strong regional reputation. journals.uj.ac.za+2assafopenscience.co.za+2 | https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/SAIEE/index journals.uj.ac.za |
| African Journal of Electrical and Electronics Research (AJEER) | Wide topics in electrical & electronics: power systems, telecommunications, signal processing etc. AB Journals | https://abjournals.org/ajeer/ AB Journals |
| African Journal of Engineering Research | Broad engineering journal, includes electrical/electronic engineering topics. Net Journals | https://www.netjournals.org/aje_aboutus.html Net Journals |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals
These are journals based in Nigeria or with significant Nigerian outputs in electrical engineering, electronics, power systems etc.:
| Journal | Scope / Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria Journal of Engineering & Applied Sciences (NJEAS) | Publishes original research in many engineering & applied science areas, including Electrical Engineering & Electronics. journal.futminna.edu.ng | https://journal.futminna.edu.ng/index.php/njeas journal.futminna.edu.ng |
| Nigerian Journal of Engineering (NJE) | Faculty of Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University; covers research in Electrical Engineering among other branches. AJOL | https://www.njeabu.com.ng/ AJOL |
| Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH) | Publishes in various engineering disciplines, including Electrical/Electronics & Power Systems. Nigerian Journal of Technology | https://www.nijotech.com/index.php/nijotech Nigerian Journal of Technology |
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Digitized and publicly available items
Environmental Management and Pollution Control
🌍 International Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Research (Elsevier) — covers environmental health, pollution control, risk assessment. Wikipedia | https://www.journals.elsevier.com/environmental-research/ Wikipedia | |
| Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal — interdisciplinary environmental governance, pollution prevention, waste/hazardous chemicals management. Emerald Publishing+1 | https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/index.php/journal/meq Emerald Publishing+1 | |
| Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety — toxicology aspects, pollutants’ effects on environment and organisms. Wikipedia | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/ecotoxicology-and-environmental-safety Wikipedia | |
| Sustainability — pollution prevention, mitigation, environmental sustainability. MDPI | https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/sections/Pollution_Prevention_Mitigation MDPI | |
| Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts — mechanisms and impacts of pollution, chemical fate, environmental monitoring etc. Wikipedia | http://pubs.rsc.org/en/journals/journal/em Wikipedia | |
| International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health — covers environmental health, pollution, public policy. MDPI | https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph MDPI |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Pan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science (AJHES) — publishes empirical/theoretical work in health and environment across Africa. Journals AUA | https://journals.aua.ke/index.php/ajhes Journals AUA | |
| Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management — environmental management, policy, pollution control with global & regional relevance. Wikipedia | https://www.gjesm.net/ Wikipedia | |
| African Journal of Environmental and Waste Management — waste management, air/water/soil pollution, remediation etc. internationalscholarsjournals.com | https://www.internationalscholarsjournals.com/african-journal-environmental-waste-management/about.html internationalscholarsjournals.com | |
| African Journal of Environment and Natural Science Research — pollution, environmental hazards, policies, sustainable development foci. AB Journals | https://abjournals.org/african-journal-of-environment-and-natural-science-research-ajensr/ AB Journals | |
| ENVIRO: Journal of Tropical Environmental Research — research relevant to tropical climate, pollution, environmental stressors. jurnal.uns.ac.id | https://jurnal.uns.ac.id/enviro jurnal.uns.ac.id |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals & Outlets
| Journal / Outlet | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Open Journal of Environmental Research (OJER) — broad environmental science including pollution, management, policy, environmental engineering. openjournalsnigeria.org.ng+1 | https://www.openjournalsnigeria.org.ng/journals/index.php/OJER/ openjournalsnigeria.org.ng | |
| Ife Journal of Science — sources of environmental pollution, health implications in Nigeria. AJOL | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijs/article/view/156076 AJOL | |
| Nigerian Journal of Technology (NIJOTECH) — papers on air pollution, mitigation, built environment issues etc. Nigerian Journal of Technology | https://nijotech.com/index.php/nijotech/article/view/2969 Nigerian Journal of Technology | |
| African Journal of Environmental Sciences and Renewable Energy (AJESRE) — environmental pollution, strategies, soil/water/air contamination etc. Afropolitan Journals | https://afropolitanjournals.com/index.php/ajesre/article/view/588 Afropolitan Journals+1 |
Meteorology and Climate Change
🌍 International Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Nature Climate Change | Global climate change research: impacts, policy, adaptation, mitigation. Wikipedia | https://www.nature.com/nclimate/ |
| Climatic Change | Multidisciplinary work on climate variability, change, socio-economic and environmental impacts. Wikipedia | https://link.springer.com/journal/10584 |
| Journal of Climate | Research on dynamics/physics of the climate system; modelling, variability, projections. ametsoc.org | |
| International Journal of Climatology | Observations, modelling, attribution, regional climate studies, impacts of climate change etc. RMetS+1 | |
| Atmospheric Environment | Air pollution, atmospheric composition, climate forcing, transport, and impacts on health & environment. Phys.org+1 | |
| Climate (MDPI) | Open access journal on climate science: variability, impacts, adaptation, etc. MDPI | |
| Atmosphere (MDPI) | Peer-reviewed work on the atmosphere: air quality, weather processes, pollutant transport, climate interactions. MDPI |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
| Journal | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of Meteorology and Climate Science (AJOL) | Theoretical & empirical research in meteorology & climate sciences; covers applications in geography, marine science, remote sensing etc. AJOL | |
| Journal of Meteorology and Related Sciences (Kenya Meteorological Society) | Meteorology & related sciences; climate trend studies, applied meteorology, water balance etc. kms.or.ke | |
| Journal of Geography, Meteorology and Environment (Nnamdi Azikiwe University) | Applied ecology, hydrology, climate science, GIS, environmental economics, climate change etc. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journals |
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals & Outlets
| Journal / Outlet | Focus / Scope | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Journal of Meteorology and Climate Science (Nigerian Meteorological Society, via AJOL) | Nigeria-based research in all areas of meteorology & climate science; policy, forecasting, environment etc. AJOL+1 | |
| Journal of Geography, Meteorology and Environment (Anambra State / Nnamdi Azikiwe University) | Studies in climate change, waste/pollution, hydrological modelling, climate science etc. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journals | |
| Open Journal of Environmental Research (OJER) | Includes climate change, adaptation, mitigation, coastal impacts etc., with local case studies. openjournalsnigeria.org.ng | |
| African Journal of Environmental Research (AJER) | Broad environmental sciences including meteorology/climate or climatology as part of its scope. ajer.org.ng |
Fisheries and Aquaculture
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals
| Journal | Scope / Topics Covered | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Nigerian Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture (NIJFAQ) | Open access, publishes all areas of fisheries & aquaculture: aquaculture systems, biotechnology, nutrition, fish ecology, genetics & breeding, postharvest, fish health, aquatic toxicology, pollution, fisheries economics, etc. nijfaq.com.ng+1 | https://nijfaq.com.ng/ nijfaq.com.ng |
| West African Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (WAJFAS) | Fisheries & aquatic sciences — capture fisheries, fish breeding & genetics, fish diseases, aquatic pollution & toxicology, fisheries economics, environmental management etc. wajfas.unilag.edu.ng | https://wajfas.unilag.edu.ng/ wajfas.unilag.edu.ng |
| African Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management (AJFARM) | Publishes papers in freshwater, brackish & saltwater systems; ecology, management, husbandry, economics, pollution etc. journals.ui.edu.ng | https://journals.ui.edu.ng/index.php/ajfarm journals.ui.edu.ng |
| International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture | Covers aquaculture/fisheries scientists, gear technology, economics, environment, breeding, fish diseases, toxicity etc. Field & lab studies. Academic Journals | https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJFA Academic Journals |
| International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture Research (IJFAR) | Original research, reviews, case studies in all aspects of fisheries & aquaculture. EA Journals | https://eajournals.org/ijfar/ EA Journals |
| International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture Sciences (IJFAS) | Topics include biology & ecology, limnology, oceanography, genetics, disease, management etc. RIPublication | https://ripublication.com/irph/ijfas.htm RIPublication |
| Association of Nigerian Fisheries Scientists Journal (ANIFS Journal) | Fisheries & aquaculture research, including capture, culture, socio-economics etc. journal.anifs.org.ng | https://journal.anifs.org.ng/index.php/anifs journal.anifs.org.ng |
🌍 African / Regional Journals
| Journal | Scope / Topics Covered | Link |
|---|---|---|
| African Journal of Aquatic Science | Broad aquatic science within Africa: ecosystems, conservation, water quality, ecology etc. Relevant to fisheries/aquaculture. Wikipedia | https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/taas20/current Wikipedia |
🌐 International Journals
| Journal | Scope / Topics Covered | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Aquaculture (Elsevier) | Major international journal focused on aquaculture: production systems, biology, technology, nutrition, disease etc. Wikipedia | http://www.elsevier.com/journal/aquaculture Wikipedia |
| Aquaculture International | Covers bi-monthly research in aquaculture: health, genetics, nutrition, environmental impacts etc. 研飞ivySCI | https://www.springer.com/journal/10499 研飞ivySCI |
| Scientia Marina | Marine research including fisheries, marine biology, marine ecosystems; conservation etc. Wikipedia | https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina Wikipedia |
Marine Geology
🌍 International Journals
| Journal | Scope / Notes | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Geology (Elsevier) | A leading journal covering marine geological processes broadly: sedimentation, seabed geology, beach dynamics, palaeoclimate, hydrothermal systems, coastal marine geology etc. ScienceDirect+2Web of Science Journal Info+2 | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/marine-geology ScienceDirect |
| Marine and Petroleum Geology (Elsevier) | Focuses on marine and petroleum geology, basin analysis, continental margins, reservoir characterization, sedimentary geology and geophysics. ScienceDirect+1 | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/marine-and-petroleum-geology ScienceDirect+1 |
| Bulletin of Marine Geology (BoMG) | An open access journal published twice a year (June & December) covering marine geoscience, sedimentology, seabed deposits etc. ejournal.mgi.esdm.go.id+1 | http://ejournal.mgi.esdm.go.id/ejournal/index.php/bomg ejournal.mgi.esdm.go.id+1 |
🌍 African / Regional Journals & Outlets
I didn’t find many journals solely dedicated to marine geology in Africa in the search results. Some broader earth sciences journals include marine geology topics, such as sedimentary environments, coastal geology, etc.
Journal of African Earth Sciences — publishes marine geology related research (e.g. sedimentology, deltaic environments in Nigeria) among its broader scope. CoLab | https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/journal-of-african-earth-sciences CoLab
🇳🇬 Nigerian / Local Journals & Outlets
Journal of Engineering Geology and Environmental Research (JEGER) — Nigerian journal; focuses on environmental geology, engineering geology, geophysics, foundation engineering etc. Marine geology may fit when dealing with coastal geology, sediment transport, etc. naege.org+1 | https://naege.org/publications/ naege.org
Journal of Mining and Geology — Although more focused on mining and terrestrial geology, some issues include sedimentary geology and related fields. Coastal/marine sediment studies occasionally appear. Geology+1 | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jmg AJOL
Also, there are specific articles on marine geology topics in broader Nigerian geology journals, e.g., studies of deltaic sedimentary environments in the Niger Delta via Journal of African Earth Sciences. CoLab