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Canadian Geotechnical Journal
Canada · Canadian Science Publishing
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Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Canadian Geotechnical Journal features work related to new developments in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering and applied sciences. The topics of papers include soil and rock mechanics, material properties and fundamental behaviour, site characterization, foundations,...

ISSN: 0008-3674
Publisher: Canadian Science Publishing
Category: Civil and Structural Engineering
Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science
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SJR Impact Factor trending_up
1,402 Q1
H-index 158
Acceptance rate pie_chart
22% Selective
Source Acceptance_Rate
Time to publication hourglass_top
NPD
Field NPD
Publication cost (APC) payments
2.900 € Open Access
Non-OA path 0 €

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Scopus / SJR Web of Science

SJR Impact

1,402

H-index

158

Docs (year)

170

Docs 3y

457

Total refs

8314

Cites 3y

1837

Citable 3y

407

Cites/Doc 2y

3.69

Ref/Doc

48.91

Immediate OA

2900 €

Embargoed OA

NPD

Non OA / Submission

0 €

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