海洋與湖泊學雜志(JOL;原《中國海洋學與湖沼學雜志》(CJOL, 1982-2017)以綜述、研究論文、注釋等形式傳播原創研究論文。CJOL歡迎海洋學的高質量文章方面(海洋)與湖泊來自世界各地,包括那些在學術報道:生物(生物信息學、生物工程)、物理(數學和計算物理)、地質(沉積學、地球物理學、古生物、地球化學)、化學(地球化學、生物化學)、水文、氣象、地理;以及實際范圍:水產養殖、海洋資源勘探、遙感、環境保護、海洋工程、藥理學和儀器儀表。提交的稿件必須符合一定的道德標準，且內容不得抄襲或在其他地方發表。提交的文章應當明確目的和新穎性。文章應以良好的英語和流暢的邏輯，并為廣大讀者所理解。

Journal of Oceanology and Limnology (JOL; formerly Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology (CJOL, 1982-2017)) aims to disseminate original research articles in the forms of review, research paper, and note. CJOL welcomes high-quality articles on aspects of oceanology (oceanography) and limnology from all over the world, including those in academic coverage: biology (bioinformatics, bioengineering), physics (mathematical and computational physics), geology (sedimentology, geophysics, paleontology, geochemistry), chemistry (geochemistry, biochemistry), hydrology, meteorology, and geography; and those in practical coverage: aquaculture, marine resource exploration, remote-sensing, environmental protection, marine engineering, pharmacology, and instrumentation. Manuscripts submitted are considered only on the condition that the contents are not plagiarized nor published elsewhere previously, and must be complied with ethical standards.Articles submitted shall state explicitly the objectives and novelty. The articles shall be written in good English and smooth logic, and well understood by the broad audience.