Earth, Planets and Space

Aims & Scope

Earth, Planets and Space (EPS) covers scientific articles in Earth and Planetary Sciences, particularly geomagnetism, aeronomy, space science, seismology, volcanology, geodesy, and planetary science.

EPS also welcomes articles in new and interdisciplinary subjects, including instrumentations.

Only new and original contents will be accepted for publication.

No review papers will be accepted.

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
• Preservation 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 requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,290.00 EUR. Learn more.

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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.

• Tsunami source of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 469

  Authors: Yushiro, Kenji, Shin’ichi, Masanao, Toshihiko

• Global Ionospheric Radio Observatory (GIRO)

  Citation: 345

  Authors: Bodo W., Ivan A.

• The Swarm Satellite Constellation Application and Research Facility (SCARF) and Swarm data products

  Citation: 287

  Authors: Nils, Eigil, Rune, Patrick, Ciaran D., Arnaud, Eelco, João Teixeira, Brian, Gauthier, Jose, Alexey, Vincent, Hermann, Susan, Stefan, Max, Poul Erik H., Jaeheung, Gernot, Christoph, Jan, Patricia, Martin, Terence J., Reyko, Olivier, Claudia, Erwan, Alan W. P., Lars, Jakub, Pierre, Pieter N.

• Possible large near-trench slip during the 2011 M w 9.0 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 241

  Authors: Thorne, Charles J., Hiroo, Lian, Marina J.

• Focal mechanism and slip history of the 2011 M w 9.1 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake, constrained with teleseismic body and surface waves

  Citation: 234

  Authors: Guangfu, Xiangyu, Chen, Takahiro

• Ionospheric disturbances detected by GPS total electron content observation after the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 233

  Authors: T., A., Y., M., T., H., T., KT

• Spatial distribution and focal mechanisms of aftershocks of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 223

  Authors: Youichi, Tatsuhiko, Yoshihiro, Katsuhiko, Hitoshi, Takumi, Shin, Sadaki, Shoji

• A rupture model of the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 201

  Authors: Charles J., Thorne, Hiroo, Michael

• Dust formation history of galaxies: A critical role of metallicity dust mass growth by accreting materials in the interstellar medium

  Citation: 194

  Authors: Ryosuke S., Tsutomu T., Hiroyuki, Akio K.

• Significant tsunami observed at ocean-bottom pressure gauges during the 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku Earthquake

  Citation: 181

  Authors: Takuto, Takashi, Shin’ichi, Masanao