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eISSN: 1460-2415pISSN: 0022-3530
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Aims and Scope
The Journal of Petrology is a monthly peer-reviewed academic journal focused on the field of igneous and metamorphic petrology and petrogenesis. Published by the Oxford Academic Journals division of Oxford University Press the journal has an cited half-life of over 16 years since 2017 and is one of the leading journals in the Geochemistry & Geophysics category of the Science Citation Index. Professor Georg Zellmer of Massey University is the Executive Editor. It publishes both subscription and open access articles. The journal is a hybrid open-access journal. Less
Journal of Petrology Key Metrics
CiteScore 
7
Eigenfactor
0.005 - 0.01
Impact Factor
< 5
SJR
Q1Geophysics
SNIP
1.58
Time to Accept
8
Mo
Time to Publish
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months3%
4 to 6 months23%
7 to 9 months34%
Above 9 months41%
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Topics Covered on Journal of Petrology
Subduction
Basalt
Partial melting
Oceanic crust
Plagioclase
Extrusive
Rutile
Lithospheric mantle
Apatite
Crustal assimilation
Large igneous province
Thermodynamic model
Ti oxides
Continental crust
Mid-ocean ridge
Amphibole
Melt inclusions
Mantle wedge
Ilmenite
Sanidine
Journal of Petrology Journal Specifications
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | OXFORD UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1960 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Recently Published Papers in Journal of Petrology
Magmatic activity in incipient continental break-up as revealed by coupling melt and fluid inclusions
- 27 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
The Rhyolite Factory: Insights from rhyolite-MELTS geobarometry of plutonic rocks and associated volcanics
- 21 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Awakening of Maunaloa Linked to Melt Shared from Kīlauea’s Mantle Source
- 16 Nov 2024
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Time-Dependent Evolution and Source Heterogeneities of Ocean Island Basalts from a Weak Plume, São Jorge, Azores
- 16 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Protracted magma evolution and transcrustal magmatic plumbing system architecture at Erta Ale volcano (Afar, Ethiopia)
- 11 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Major-element geochemistry and Fe3+/ΣFe of metabasites
- 8 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Magmatic activity in incipient continental break-up as revealed by coupling melt and fluid inclusions
- 27 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
The Rhyolite Factory: Insights from rhyolite-MELTS geobarometry of plutonic rocks and associated volcanics
- 21 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Awakening of Maunaloa Linked to Melt Shared from Kīlauea’s Mantle Source
- 16 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Time-Dependent Evolution and Source Heterogeneities of Ocean Island Basalts from a Weak Plume, São Jorge, Azores
- 16 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Protracted magma evolution and transcrustal magmatic plumbing system architecture at Erta Ale volcano (Afar, Ethiopia)
- 11 Nov 2024
- Journal of Petrology
Major-element geochemistry and Fe3+/ΣFe of metabasites
- 8 Nov 2024
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FAQs on Journal of Petrology
How long has Journal of Petrology been actively publishing? 
Journal of Petrology has been in operation since 1960 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Journal of Petrology?
Journal of Petrology published with a Monthly frequency.
How many articles did Journal of Petrology publish last year?
In 2023, Journal of Petrology publsihed 93 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Journal of Petrology?
For Journal of Petrology, eISSN is 1460-2415 and pISSN is 0022-3530.
What is Citescore for Journal of Petrology?
Citescore for Journal of Petrology is 7.
What is SNIP score for Journal of Petrology?
SNIP score for Journal of Petrology is 1.58.
What is the SJR for Journal of Petrology?
SJR for Journal of Petrology is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Journal of Petrology?
OXFORD UNIV PRESS is the publisher of Journal of Petrology.
