Journal abbreviation: North American journal of aquaculture

The abbreviation of the journal title "North American journal of aquaculture" is "N. Am. J. Aquac.". 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
NorthN.matches the word "North in the term North America"
AmericanAm.matches the word "America in the term North America"
journalJ.matches the word "journal"
ofRule 4.3: prepositions shall be omitted from title abbreviations.
aquacultureAquac.matches the stem "aquacultur-"

Abbreviation systems

The International Organization for Standardization has developed the ISO 4 abbreviation system as a means of creating uniform abbreviations for journal titles. This allows researchers and academics to easily recognize and refer to journals in a consistent manner.

Abbreviating journal titles involves ISO (International Organization for Standardization) for various fields, NLM (National Library of Medicine) for biomedical and life sciences, and CASSI (CAS Source Index) for chemistry and associated disciplines.

About the journal

Full journal titleNorth American journal of aquaculture
AbbreviationN. Am. J. Aquac.
ISSN (print)1522-2055
ISSN (online)1548-8454
NLM catalog100895790

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