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Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Geological Society of America · United States

ISSN0072-1069

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.203

H-Indexi

118

Total Worksi

1,379

Total Citationsi

61,475

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 1 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,379

Publisher OrgGeological Society of America

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Geological Society of America

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0072-1069

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1994

2.5k

2007

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geological and Geochemical AnalysisGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeochemistry and Geologic MappingPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeological formations and processesGeological Studies and Explorationearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological and Tectonic Studies in Latin AmericaHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisMarine Biology and Ecology Research

Frequently asked questions about Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Is Memoir of the Geological Society of America a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Memoir of the Geological Society of America: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Memoir of the Geological Society of America?

Memoir of the Geological Society of America is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.203.

Is Memoir of the Geological Society of America indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Memoir of the Geological Society of America is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Memoir of the Geological Society of America?