Geologia Croatica

Aims & Scope

Geologia Croatica welcomes original scientific papers dealing with diverse aspects of geology and geological engineering, the history of the Earth, and the physical changes that the Earth has undergone or it is undergoing.

The Journal covers a wide spectrum of geology disciplines (palaeontology, stratigraphy, mineralogy, sedimentology, petrology, geochemistry, structural geology, karstology, hydrogeology and engineering geology) including pedogenesis, petroleum geology and environmental geology.

Papers especially concerning the Pannonian Basin, Dinarides, the Adriatic/Mediterranean region, as well as notes and reviews interesting to a wider audience (e.g. review papers, book reviews, and notes) are welcome.

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

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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.

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.

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

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• Review url
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• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
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• 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.

• Stratigraphy and Palaeobiogeography of Mesozoic Benthic Foraminifera - Part 1

  Citation: 181

  Authors: Ivo

• Abiogenic, microbial and hybrid authigenic crusts: components of Precambrian stromatolites

  Citation: 132

  Authors: Robert

• Terra Rossa in the Mediterranean Region: Parent Materials, Composition and Origin

  Citation: 129

  Authors: Goran

• Tertiary Subsurface Facies, Source Rocks and Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in the SW Part of the Pannonian Basin (Northern Croatia and South-Western Hungary)

  Citation: 92

  Authors: Bruno, Josipa, Orsolya, Györgyi, Željko

• Travertines and calcareous tufa deposits: an insight into diagenesis Article Sidebar

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Stjepko, Crescenzo, Anđelka, Tonći

• Carbonate Platform Megafacies of the Jurassic and Cretaceous Deposits of the Karst Dinarides

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Josip, Igor, Ivo, Branko

• Mixed Clastic–Carbonate Cycles and Sequences: Quaternary of Egypt and Carboniferous of England

  Citation: 66

  Authors: Maurice E.

• Revised Middle Miocene datum for initial marine flooding of North Croatian Basins (Pannonian Basin System, Central Paratethys)The Pannonian Basin System (PBS) originated during the Early Miocene as a result of extensional processes between the Alpine-Carp

  Citation: 60

  Authors: Stjepan, Davor, Fred, Oleg, Sejfudin, Radovan, Lazar, Alan

• Carbonate Sedimentation Rates Today and in the Past: Holocene of Florida Bay, Bahamas, and Bermuda vs. Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of the Jura Mountains (Switzerland and France)

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Andre, Elias

• The Northeastern Margin of the Adriatic Carbonate Platform Article Sidebar

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Ivan, Ivo