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Journal of the Geological Society

Journal of the Geological Society is a journal indexed in SJR in Geology with an H index of 135. It has an SJR impact factor of 1,096 and it has a best quartile of Q1. It is published in English. It has an SJR impact factor of 1,096.

Journal of the Geological Society focuses its scope in these topics and keywords: late, intrusive, seismic, carbonates, aeromagnetic, history, imaging, alkaline, carbides, interiorthe, ...

ISSN: 0016-7649

Publisher: Geological Society of London

Category: Geology

Indexation: verifiedScopus / SJR verifiedWeb of Science

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1,096 Q1

H-index 135

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23% Selective

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SJR Impact

1,096

H-index

135

Docs (year)

120

Docs 3y

252

Total refs

13030

Cites 3y

786

Citable 3y

245

Cites/Doc 2y

3.28

Ref/Doc

108.58

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Best articles by citations

Calibrating the duration and timing of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterranean: linked tectonoclimatic signals in thrust-top basins of Sicily

Zircon age constraints on sediment provenance in the Caspian region

Effective stress history and the potential for seismicity associated with hydraulic fracturing of shale reservoirs

Early to mid-Cretaceous tectonics and unconformities of the Wessex Basin (southern England)

Early Cenozoic saucer-shaped sills of the Faroe Islands: an example of intrusive styles in basaltic lava piles

Detrital zircon and tectonostratigraphy of the Parautochthon under the Morais Complex (NE Portugal): implications for the Variscan accretionary history of the Iberian Massif

Denudation rates for the southern Drakensberg escarpment, SE Africa, derived from in-situ-produced cosmogenic 36C1: initial results

Cyclostratigraphy, orbital tuning and inferred productivity for the type Kimmeridge Clay (Late Jurassic), Southern England

Crescent-like large-scale structures in the external zones of the western Gibraltar Arc (Betic-Rif orogenic wedge)

Coseismic displacements along the Serghaya Fault: an active branch of the Dead Sea Fault System in Syria and Lebanon

Clumped isotope evidence for episodic, rapid flow of fluids in a mineralized fault system in the Peak District, UK

Cenozoic unroofing history of the Ladakh Batholith, western Himalaya, constrained by thermochronology and numerical modelling

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Carbon isotopic evidence for organic matter oxidation in soils of the Old Red Sandstone (Silurian to Devonian, South Wales, UK)

3D seismic analysis of circular evaporite dissolution structures, Eastern Mediterranean

Basin inversion and supercontinent assembly as drivers of sediment-hosted Pb-Zn mineralization in the Mount Isa region, northern Australia

Assessing the impact of orogenic inheritance on the architecture, timing and magmatic budget of the North Atlantic rift system: a mapping approach

Archaean granulite-facies paragneisses from central Swaziland: inferences on Palaeoarchaean crustal reworking and a complex metamorphic history

An intra-basinal mechanism for marine-evaporite cyclicity

An Early Mesozoic transcontinental palaeoriver in South China: evidence from detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes

Age of amphibolitic metamorphism in the ophiolitic unit of the Morais allochthon (Portugal): implications for early Hercynian orogenesis in the Iberian Massif

A tectonic model for the Norwegian passive margin with implications for the NE Atlantic: Early Cretaceous to break-up

A reassessment of the Brassington Formation (Miocene) of Derbyshire, UK and a review of related hypogene karst suffosion processes

A new scheme for the very deep geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste

A critical analysis of the structure and tectonic significance of rift-oblique lineaments ('transfer zones') in the Mesozoic-Cenozoic succession of the Faroe-Shetland Basin, NE Atlantic margin

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Journal of the Geological Society has an SJR of 1,096 (best quartile Q1) in the CountryOfPapers database.

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The acceptance rate recorded for Journal of the Geological Society is 23%.

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