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Frequency: 6 issues/year
ISSN: 0022-1376
E-ISSN: 1537-5269
2021 JCR Impact Factor*: 2.661
Ranked #9 out of 47 “Geology” journals
2021 CiteScore*: 4.5
Ranked #63 out of 273 “Geology” journals
One of the oldest journals in geology, The Journal of Geology has since 1893 promoted the systematic philosophical and fundamental study of geology.
The Journal publishes original research across a broad range of subfields in geology, including geophysics, geochemistry, sedimentology, geomorphology, petrology, plate tectonics, volcanology, structural geology, mineralogy, and planetary sciences. Many of its articles have wide appeal for geologists, present research of topical relevance, and offer new geological insights through the application of innovative approaches and methods.
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*Journal Impact Factors courtesy of the 2021 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) (Clarivate Analytics, 2022). Scopus CiteScore (Elseview B.V.). Retrieved September 2022, from Scopus.