Coastal Engineering Journal is a peer-reviewed

Peer review

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 scientific journal

Scientific journal

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 covering achievements and engineering practices in the fields of coastal, harbor and offshore engineering. The journal is published by World Scientific

World Scientific

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, and is intended to cover "not only fundamental studies on analytical models, numerical computation and laboratory experiments, but also results of field measurements and case studies of real projects" .

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed in

• Science Citation Index Expanded
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• Cambridge Scientific Index
• Environment Abstracts
• CSA Selected Water Resources Abstracts
• CSA Oceanic Abstracts
• CSA Health and Safety Abstracts
• CSA Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)
• Current Contents
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  /Engineering, Computing and Technology
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