Aims & Scope

The journal publishes papers on a wide range of research topics in the field of Earth Sciences. - Stratigraphy, sedimentology and palaeogeography - Historical and regional geology - Tectonics, structural geology and geophysics - Earthquate Geology and Paleosismology - Marine geology and oceanography - Geomorphology and physical geography - Hydrology, hydrogeology and water resources management - Pedology and soil sciences - Mineralogy, crystallography, metallography and mineral deposits - Petrology and geochemistry - Palaeontology - Geoscientific mapping and information systems - Environmental geology, Palaeoclimatoloy and Global Change - Planetary geology - Applied geology, geotechnics, geological and ground engineering - Mining prospecting and research, mineral resources management and underground works - Metallurgy, metallurgical engineering, materials science and technology - History and epistemology of earth sciences - Popular science, geological and mining heritage - Geological hazards - Economic aspects of earth sciences - Other related topics…

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 0.2
2024 0.20

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 17649

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 29

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.272

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

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


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.


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.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.2
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.272
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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