Boletin Geologico

Aims & Scope

Boletín Geológico is an Open Access scientific journal, Diamond type, edited by the Servicio Geológico Colombiano (SGC) since 1953 that publishes peer-reviewed articles on Earth Sciences.

Boletín Geológico publishes research, review, and data articles in Spanish and English.

Scope: To disseminate scientific knowledge in the following fields of research: • Stratigraphy, sedimentology, structure and evolution of basins. • Geochemistry, geophysics, volcanology, igneous and metamorphic petrology. • Tectonics, seismotectonic and geodynamic modeling. • Hydrogeology, oceanography and geothermal energy. • Economic geology, mineralogy, metallogenesis, hydrocarbon genesis and reservoirs. • Geomorphology, geological hazards, environmental geology, soil research, climate change and geological heritage. • Paleontology, paleoclimatology, Quaternary geology and geoarcheology. • Software applications and artificial intelligence in Earth sciences.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

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.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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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.

• El desarrollo de la flora colombiana en los periodos geológicos

  Citation: 87

  Authors: Thomas

• A palynological systematic nomenclature

  Citation: 57

  Authors: Thomas

• Geología de los cuadrángulos H-12 Bucaramanga y H-13 Pamplona, departamento de Santander

  Citation: 52

  Authors: Dwight Edward, Richard, Jaime, Hemán

• Estratigrafía de la sabana de Bogotá y alrededores

  Citation: 44

  Authors: Enrique

• Unidades litodémicas en la cordillera Central de Colombia

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Mario, Humberto

• Historia de clima y vegetación del Pleistoceno Superior y del Holoceno de la Sabana de Bogotá

  Citation: 40

  Authors: Thomas, Enrique

• La evolución estructural de los andes más septentrionales de Colombia

  Citation: 35

  Authors: Earl M.

• Geología de parte de los departamentos de Antioquia y Caldas (Sub-zona II-A)

  Citation: 33

  Authors: Robert, Jairo, Héctor

• Geología de parte de los departamentos de Antioquia y Caldas (Sub-Zona II-B)

  Citation: 30

  Authors: Tomas, Darío, Néstor

• Description of some genera and species of fossil pollen and spores

  Citation: 29

  Authors: Thomas