Pubs-webNOTEWORTHY PUBLICATIONS

The AFS Book Department published three titles in 2015:

  • Mangroves as Fish Habitat
  • Managing the Impacts of Human Activities on Fish Habitat: The Governance, Practices, and Science
  • Black Bass Diversity: Multidisciplinary Science for Conservation

 

AFS WEBSITE: WWW.FISHERIES.ORG

Visit the newly-redesigned www.fisheries.org for the latest on fisheries science and the profession.

 

AFS MAGAZINE: FISHERIES

The AFS membership journal, Fisheries, offers up-to-date information on fisheries science, management, and research, as well as AFS and professional activities. Featuring peer-reviewed scientific articles, analysis of national and international policy, chapter news, job listings, interviews with prominent professionals (as well as new members), archived content dating back to the beginning of AFS, and more. Fisheries gives AFS members the professional edge in their careers as researchers, regulators, and managers of local, national, and world fisheries.

Fisheries is available to members online at www.fisheries.org.
Publishes monthly, Volume 40
46 peer-reviewed articles published in 2015 (630 pages)
Impact Factor: 1.78

 

AFS JOURNALS

  • TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY

Bimonthly, Volume 144
113 articles published in 2015 (1,355 pages)
Impact Factor: 1.46

  • NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF AQUACULTURE

Quarterly, Volume 77
65 articles published in 2015 (550 pages)
Impact Factor: .67

  • NORTH AMERICAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

Bimonthly, Volume 35
119 articles published in 2015 (1,277 pages)
Impact Factor: .95

  • JOURNAL OF AQUATIC ANIMAL HEALTH

Quarterly, Volume 27
28 articles published in 2015 (221 pages)
Impact Factor: .98

(Journals are also available to subscribing members online at http://afsjournals.org)

  • MARINE AND COASTAL FISHERIES: DYNAMICS, MANAGEMENT, AND ECOSYSTEM SCIENCE

Annually, Volume 7. Online-only, open access
38 articles published in 2015 (548 pages)
Impact Factor: 1.59

The Fisheries InfoBase now includes all AFS journals back to 1872, including the complete contents of all issues of Fisheries.

 

AFS BOOKS

Our online bookstore at fisheries.org/bookstore offers digital downloads of many books or just their individual chapters.

Recent book titles:

  • Black Bass Diversity: Multidisciplinary Science for Conservation
  • Managing the Impacts of Human Activities on Fish Habitat: The Governance, Practices, and Science
  • Mangroves as Fish Habitat
  • Oneida Lake: Long-term Dynamics of a Managed Ecosystem and Its Fishery
  • Freshwater, Fish and the Future: Proceedings of the Global Cross-Sectoral Conference
  • Fishery Resources, Environment, and Conservation in the Mississippi and Yangtze (Changjiang) River Basins