ActaOceanologicaSinica (AOS), the official journal of the Chinese Society of Oceanography, founded in 1982, monthly, is a comprehensive academic journal, providing a forum for important research and achievements of the marine scientific community, and reflecting information on a worldwide basis. It has been indexed in SCIE since 2003, and distributed globally by Springer-Verlag since 2010.

ActaOceanologicaSinica was awarded the Highest International Impact Academic Journal of China Prize in 2012, 2013 and 2014.Indexed in SCI-E, SCOPUS, CA, AJ, CSA, INSPEC, etc.