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| Discipline | Polar regions of Earth |
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| Language | English |
| Edited by | Takashi Yamanouchi |
| Publication details | |
| History | 2007-present |
| Publisher | Elsevier on behalf of the National Institute of Polar Research |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Hybrid | |
| 1.927 (2020) | |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Polar Sci. |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 1873-9652 |
| LCCN | 2008206457 |
| OCLC no. | 655039871 |
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Polar Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research related to the polar regions of the Earth and other planets.[1] It is published by Elsevier on behalf of the National Institute of Polar Research (Japan). It covers a wide range of fields, including atmospheric science, oceanography, glaciology and environmental science. The editor-in-chief is Takashi Yamanouchi (National Institute of Polar Research and Sōkendai).
The journal is hybrid open access. By paying a fee, authors can choose to make their papers open access at the time of publication. All papers that are over 24 months old are freely available to the community via ScienceDirect.