Physics

1. Validation and error analysis of wave-modified ocean surface currents in the northwestern Pacific Ocean*
2. The energy conversion rates from eddies and mean flow into internal lee waves in the global ocean*
3. Observation of physical oceanography at the Y3 seamount(Yap Arc) in winter 2014*
4. Decadal variation and trend of the upper layer salinity in the South China Sea from 1960 to 2010*
5. Observations of turbulent mixing and vertical diff usive salt flux in the Changjiang Diluted Water*
6. Experimental research on oil film thickness and its microwave scattering during emulsification*
7. Oil-gas reservoir in the Mesozoic strata in the Chaoshan depression, northern South China Sea: a new insight from long off set seismic data*
8. Petrology and geochemistry of cold seep carbonates from the northern Okinawa Trough, East China Sea: implications to early diagenesis*
9. Sand mining impact on Poyang Lake: a case study based on high-resolution bathymetry and sub-bottom data*

Chemistry

1. Global air-sea CO 2 exchange flux since 1980s: results from CMIP6 Earth System Models*
2. Dry passivation of austenitic SUS 301L stainless steel against pitting corrosion in marine atmospheric environment*
3. Influence of nitrate concentrations on EH40 steel corrosion aff ected by coexistence of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria*
4. Chloride-binding capacity of mortars composed of marine sand subjected to external chloride penetration*

Ecology

1. The key environmental factors driving the succession of phytoplankton functional groups in Hongfeng Reservoir,southwest China*

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1. Comparison in phytoplankton diversity-productivity-community stability between river-type reservoir and lake-type reservoir*
2. Seasonal co-occurrence patterns of bacteria and eukaryotic phytoplankton and the ecological response in urban aquatic ecosystem*
3. Bacterial communities associated with hydromedusa Gonionemus vertens in diff erent regions in Chinese coastal waters*
4. Modelling the variation of demersal fish distribution in Yellow Sea under climate change*
5. Eff ects of climate change on the potential habitat distribution of swimming crab Portunus trituberculatus under the species distribution model*
6. The potential distribution of adult Antarctic krill in the Amundsen Sea*
7. Diverse habitat preferences of two sea cucumber species and the seasonal change in a coral reef area*
8. Potential of Ulva prolifera in phytoremediation of seawater polluted by cesium and cobalt: an experimental study on the biosorption and kinetics*

Biology

1. Transcriptome analysis of Porphyridium purpureum under salinities of 0 and 68*
2. Reduced salinity interacts with ultraviolet radiation to alter photosystem II function in diatom Skeletonema costatum*
3. Characterization and comparison of two C-type lectins with novel key motifs from mud crab Scylla paramamosain*
4. Novel evolutionary insights into nemacheilid cavefish:evidence from comparative analysis of mitochondrial genomes*
5. Two new species of Leodamas Kinberg, 1866 (Annelida,Orbiniidae) from China seas*

Aquaculture and Fisheries

1. Heritability estimations of ammonia tolerance and survival of ridgetail white prawn Exopalaemon carinicauda*
2. Application of biofloc technology in recirculation A rtemia culture system*
3. Impact of summer moratorium on set-net fishery in Haizhou Bay, China*