Journal abbreviation: NOAA technical report NMFS

The abbreviation of the journal title "NOAA technical report NMFS" is "NOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS". 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
NOAANOAARule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.
technicalTech.matches the stem "techni-"
reportRep.matches the word "report"
NMFSNMFSRule 4.4: Acronyms shall be retained in the abbreviated title.

Abbreviation systems

In academic research, the ISO 4 abbreviation is a standardized system devised by the International Organization for Standardization for the purpose of abbreviating journal titles consistently. This facilitates ease of reference and improved communication within the research community.

ISO (International Organization for Standardization), NLM (National Library of Medicine), and CASSI (CAS Source Index) represent three distinct journal title abbreviation systems, with ISO being universal, NLM specific to biomedical fields, and CASSI focusing on chemistry-related subjects.

About the journal

Full journal titleNOAA technical report NMFS
AbbreviationNOAA Tech. Rep. NMFS
ISSN (print)0892-8908
ISSN (online)NA
NLM catalog9883293

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