Iraqi National Journal of Earth Science

Aims & Scope

The Iraqi National Journal of Earth Science (INJES) is one of the Iraqi Academic Scientific Journals (IASJ).

Publishing under the license of Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY), this journal is published biannually by the College of Science, University of Mosul, Iraq since January 2002, supported by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Iraq. and within the group of Mosul University journals.

The journal is not financially supported by any non-governmental organization.

It focuses, especially, on the Geology of Iraq and the Middle East and it may receive any manuscript related to the geology of the world.

The journal is double-blind peer-reviewing, open access, and electronic version.

The journal is receiving manuscripts that are written exclusively in Arabic and English.

The manuscripts should be processed by iThenticate to prevent plagiarism and to ensure the originality of our submitted manuscripts.

A double-blind peer-reviewing system is also used to assure the quality of the publication.

The reviewers will receive acknowledgment letters for reviewing the manuscripts.

All published articles on the website will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read and download.

INJES requires a 100 US$ fee for publishing an accepted manuscript for the number of pages per issue ranges between (6-12) pages.

More pages than this range, the authors must pay a 5 US$ additional fee for each page.

All accepted papers will be subjected to linguistic editing, which will be free of charge, and the authors will retain full copyright with unconstrained publishing rights.

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 requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 100.00 USD. Learn more.

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