Applied Geophysics

Aims & Scope

The journal is designed to provide an academic realm for a broad blend of academic and industry papers to promote rapid communication and exchange of ideas between Chinese and world-wide geophysicists.

The publication covers the applications of geoscience, geophysics, and related disciplines in the fields of energy, resources, environment, disaster, engineering, information, military, and surveying.

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Metrics & Ranking

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.248

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	18670

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	161

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Crack propagation and hydraulic fracturing in different lithologies

  Citation: 112

  Authors: Zhen-Kun, Han-Lie, Shu-Wei, Jun, Dian-Qing, Zhi-Bo

• Swarm intelligence optimization and its application in geophysical data inversion

  Citation: 99

  Authors: Sanyi, Shangxu, Nan

• Relation between relative permeability and hydrate saturation in Shenhu area, South China Sea

  Citation: 75

  Authors: Chuan-Hui, Qian, Hong-Jun, Kai, Xue-Wei

• Seismic noise attenuation using nonstationary polynomial fitting

  Citation: 73

  Authors: Guo-Chang, Xiao-Hong, Jing-Ye, Jing, Jia-Wen

• A new approach for salt dome detection using a 3D multidirectional edge detector

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Amin, Deriche

• Numerical simulation of rock electrical properties based on digital cores

  Citation: 66

  Authors: Xuefeng, Jianmeng, Haitao

• Irregular seismic data reconstruction based on exponential threshold model of POCS method

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Jian-Jun, Xiao-Hong, Jing-Ye, Guo-Chang, Jian

• Tunnel seismic tomography method for geological prediction and its application

  Citation: 62

  Authors: Yonggui, Hui, Xiaopeng

• The second-generation wavelet transform and its application in denoising of seismic data

  Citation: 59

  Authors: Siyuan, Xiangpeng

• Numerical simulation of seismic low-frequency shadows and its application

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Zhenhua, Xiaojun, Lien

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