Last Updated on June 22, 2023

Journal of the Geological Society- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Geological Society of London

Abbreviation: J. Geol. Soc.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

2.66

SJR

 1.122

h-Index

 124

Rank

 3476

Important Details

Title Journal of the Geological Society
Standard Abbreviation J. Geol. Soc.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Geology (Q1)
Impact Score 2.66
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.122
h-index 124
Overall Rank 3476
Publisher Name Geological Society of London
Publication Country United Kingdom
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 2041479X, 00167649
Coverage and History 1845-1931, 1933-2022
Best Quartile Q1
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
782

About Journal of the Geological Society


Journal of the Geological Society is a journal published by Geological Society of London. This journal covers the area[s] related to Geology, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1845-1931, 1933-2022. The rank of this journal is 3476. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 2.66, 124, and 1.122, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 2041479X, 00167649.

The best quartile of Journal of the Geological Society is Q1. This journal has received a total of 782 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Journal of the Geological Society Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Journal of the Geological Society is 2.66. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 2.66

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.11, and the percentage change is -3.97% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Prediction of Journal of the Geological Society Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Journal of the Geological Society is 2.66. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Journal of the Geological Society. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 2.66
2021 2.77
2020 3.25
2019 3.01
2018 3.18
2017 2.56
2016 2.96
2015 2.20
2014 2.77

Journal of the Geological Society h-index


  Table Setting

The h-index of Journal of the Geological Society is 124. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 124 published articles with more than 124 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Journal of the Geological Society ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Journal of the Geological Society is/are as follows: 2041479X, 00167649.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

Table Setting

Journal of the Geological Society Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Journal of the Geological Society is ranked 3476 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 1.122.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Journal of the Geological Society Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Journal of the Geological Society is Geological Society of London. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United Kingdom. Its coverage history is as follows: 1845-1931, 1933-2022.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Journal of the Geological Society is J. Geol. Soc.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('J. Geol. Soc.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Journal of the Geological Society


If your area of research or discipline is related to Geology, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Journal of the Geological Society?

The latest impact score of Journal of the Geological Society is 2.66. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Journal of the Geological Society?

The latest h-index of Journal of the Geological Society is 124. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Journal of the Geological Society?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Journal of the Geological Society is 1.122. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Journal of the Geological Society?

The latest ranking of Journal of the Geological Society is 3476. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Journal of the Geological Society?

Journal of the Geological Society is published by Geological Society of London. The publication country of this journal is United Kingdom.


What is the abbreviation of Journal of the Geological Society?

This standard abbreviation of Journal of the Geological Society is J. Geol. Soc..


Is "Journal of the Geological Society" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Journal of the Geological Society is a journal published by Geological Society of London.


What is the scope of Journal of the Geological Society?

The scope of Journal of the Geological Society is as follows:

  • Geology

For detailed scope of Journal of the Geological Society, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Journal of the Geological Society?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Journal of the Geological Society is/are as follows: 2041479X, 00167649.


What is the best quartile for Journal of the Geological Society?

The best quartile for Journal of the Geological Society is Q1.


What is the coverage history of Journal of the Geological Society?

The coverage history of Journal of the Geological Society is as follows 1845-1931, 1933-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy Journal Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd. 5578 43 1.80
Air and Space Power Journal (discontinued) Journal AU Press 28397 9 0.20
Marine Biology Research Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 13573 42 1.06
Sex Education Journal Routledge 5168 41 2.82
Exploration Geophysics Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 16383 48 1.17
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth Journal Pergamon Press Ltd. 12927 33 0.00
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 4279 78 4.95
Communications in Computational Physics Journal Global Science Press 3847 64 2.63
Dynamics of Partial Differential Equations Journal International Press of Boston, Inc. 5760 22 1.36
Biomarker Insights Journal Libertas Academica Ltd. 5159 38 3.46

Check complete list




Journal of the Geological Society Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 2.66
2021 2.77
2020 3.25
2019 3.01
2018 3.18
2017 2.56
2016 2.96
2015 2.20
2014 2.77



Top Journals/Conferences in Geology

Remote Sensing of Environment
Elsevier Inc. | United States

Shiyou Kantan Yu Kaifa/Petroleum Exploration and Development
Science Press | China

China Petroleum Exploration
Petroleum Industry Press | China

Geology
Geological Society of America | United States

Engineering Geology
Elsevier | Netherlands

Gondwana Research
Elsevier Inc. | United States

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America
Geological Society of America | United States

Geochemical Perspectives Letters
European Association of Geochemistry | France

Economic Geology
Society of Economic Geologists, Inc | United States

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology
Elsevier Ltd. | United Kingdom

Geochronology
Copernicus GmbH | Germany

Acta Geotechnica
Springer Verlag | Germany

Geotechnique
ICE Publishing | United Kingdom

Mineralium Deposita
Springer Verlag | Germany

International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
Elsevier | Netherlands

See All