Open Access Policy and Licensing

The journal "Geology and mineral resources of world ocean" maintains a policy of open access to published material, recognizing the priority principles of the free dissemination of scientific information and knowledge exchange for global social progress. 
The Editorial Board is guided by the licensing standard proposed by the Creative Commons (CC), namely CC BY-NC.
This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don’t have to license their derivative works on the same terms. 
Users are free to read, download, copy and distribute the content for educational and scientific purposes with obligatory indication of authorship.