Journal abbreviation: Fisheries Draft Policy. Fisheries Department of Western Australia

The abbreviation of the journal title "Fisheries Draft Policy. Fisheries Department of Western Australia" is "Fish. Draft Policy Fish. Dep. West. Aust.". It is the recommended abbreviation to be used for abstracting, indexing and referencing purposes and meets all criteria of the ISO 4 standard for abbreviating names of scientific journals.

Abbreviation rules

The table below outlines in detail the ISO 4 rules and matches to the ISSN maintained list of title word abbreviations (TWA) to derive the abbreviation.

TitleAbbreviationWord/Stem/Rule
FisheriesFish.matches the stem "fisher-"
DraftDraftNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
Policy.PolicyNo abbreviation listed in TWA.
FisheriesFish.matches the stem "fisher-"
DepartmentDep.matches the stem "department-"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
WesternWest.matches the stem "western-"
AustraliaAust.matches the stem "australi-"

Abbreviation systems

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About the journal

Full journal titleFisheries Draft Policy. Fisheries Department of Western Australia
AbbreviationFish. Draft Policy Fish. Dep. West. Aust.
ISSN (print)1441-4007
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalogNA

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