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Revista Geológica de América Central

Universidad de Costa Rica · Costa Rica · Est. 1984

ISSN0256-7024eISSN2215-261X
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

El objetivo de la Revista Geológica de América Central (RGAC) es difundir la investigación geológica y geocientífica de índole básica, científica o aplicada , realizada en Costa Rica y el resto de la región circuncaribe , o que sea de interés general para esta área, entre profesionales, investigadores y estudiantes  de las geociencias y disciplinas afines, así como con el público en general .

General Information

Country / RegionCosta Rica
Primary LanguageSpanish, English
1st Year Published1984
FrequencySemestral
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgUniversity of Costa Rica
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidad de Costa Rica
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0256-7024 / 2215-261X
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
10
38
2018
2
0
2020
17
12
2021
9
9
2022
5
9
2023
8
1
2024
13
6
2025
3
0
2026

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.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Botany and Geology in Latin America and CaribbeanGeological and Tectonic Studies in Latin AmericaGeological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHistorical Studies in Central AmericaEvolution and Paleontology StudiesEnvironmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and BeyondEnvironmental and Ecological StudiesPlant and Fungal Interactions ResearchSpecies Distribution and Climate Change

Frequently asked questions about Revista Geológica de América Central

Is Revista Geológica de América Central a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Revista Geológica de América Central: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Geológica de América Central?

Revista Geológica de América Central is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Revista Geológica de América Central indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Geológica de América Central is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Revista Geológica de América Central?

El objetivo de la Revista Geológica de América Central (RGAC) es difundir la investigación geológica y geocientífica de índole básica, científica o aplicada , realizada en Costa Rica y el resto de la región circuncaribe , o que sea de interés general para esta área, entre profesionales, investigadores y estudiantes  de las geociencias y disciplinas afines, así como con el público en general .

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref