贝类研究杂志是同行评议和出版的原始论文涉及贝类研究的所有方面，包括水产养殖，生物学，生态学和管理。审查特别感兴趣的文章也被考虑。该杂志针对的是对基础研究、商业生产和资源管理感兴趣的个人。
The Journal of Shellfish Research is peer reviewed and publishes original papers dealing with all aspects of shellfish research, including aquaculture, biology, ecology, and management. Review articles of particular interest also are considered. The journal targets individuals interested in basic research, commercial production and resource management.
