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Engineering Geology

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0013-7952eISSN1872-6917

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.916

H-Index

219

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.571

Total Works

8,522

Total Citations

380,111

2yr Mean Citedness

7.32

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Engineering Geology publishes geological or engineering studies of interest to engineering geologists. The journal addresses concerns in Geotechnical engineering, Landslide, Mineralogy, Hydrology, and Slope stability. Sample topics include applied geomorphology, structural geology, geophysics, geochemistry, environmental geology, hydrogeology, land use planning, natural hazards, remote sensing techniques, soil and rock mechanics, and applied geotechnical engineering.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Frequency8 No. A Year, 1990-

StatusActive

Total Publications8,522

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

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Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

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OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0013-7952 / 1872-6917

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeologyQ1

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, GeologicalGeosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

GeologyGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Landslides and related hazardsRock Mechanics and ModelingSoil and Unsaturated FlowGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics