Geology
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Earth and Planetary Sciences
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Geology
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
2.168
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
268
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.74
Total Docs. (latest)
236
Total Citations (3yr)
3,457
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00917613, 19432682
Coverage
1973-2026
Journal Rank
#1,231
Subject Categories
Geology
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Published since 1973, Geology features rapid publication of about 23 refereed short (four-page) papers each month.
Articles cover all earth-science disciplines and include new investigations and provocative topics.
Professional geologists and university-level students in the earth sciences use this widely read journal to keep up with scientific research trends.
The online forum section facilitates author-reader dialog.
Includes color and occasional large-format illustrations on oversized loose inserts.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 236 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 691 |
| Total Refs. | 7,550 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 3,457 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 687 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.74 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 31.99 |
| % Female | 26.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Geology?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Geology has an SJR of 2.168 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Geology?
Geology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 2.168 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Geology?
The H-index of Geology is 268, meaning 268 of its articles have each been cited at least 268 times.
Is Geology indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Geology is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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