Aims and Scope of Journal of the Geological Society
The Journal of the Geological Society is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the Geological Society of London. It covers research in all aspects of the Earth sciences.
Key Metrics
CiteScore 

6.2
Eigenfactor 

0.001 - 0.005
Impact Factor 

< 5
SJR 

Q1Geology

SNIP 

1.02
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | GEOLOGICAL SOC PUBL HOUSE |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
| Publication Start Year | 1826 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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