Marine ornithology
| Marine ornithology
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| description | International journal for seabird research |
| First edition | 1976 |
| Editor-in-chief | Tony Gaston |
| editor | Pacific Seabird Group |
| Web link | www.marineornithology.org |
Marine Ornithology is an international peer-reviewed journal for seabird research and conservation . It is published by the Pacific Seabird Group on behalf of a consortium of seabird groups. The journal is jointly overseen by a steering committee supported by the African Seabird Group , Australasian Seabird Group , Nederlandse Zeevogelgroep , Japan Seabird Group , Pacific Seabird Group and The Seabird Group from the United Kingdom.
Marine Ornithology (originally Cormorant ) was founded by John Cooper and the African Seabird Group in 1976. Since 2000, the production of the magazine has been taken over by the Pacific Seabird Group as the representative of the association of seabird groups. It is currently overseen by an editor (Tony Gaston, Canada) who is also the editor-in-chief . The editorial team and co-editors are made up of people who cover a wide range of disciplines in current seabird research.
Marine Ornithology is published in both print and electronic form. The online version is freely accessible.