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Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria

Comitato Glaciologico Italiano · Italy · Est. 1978

ISSN0391-9838eISSN1724-4781
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.212
H-Indexi
12
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.444
Total Worksi
53
Total Citationsi
468
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

GFDQ is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research in the fields of Physical Geography, Glaciology, Geomorphology, and Quaternary Geology. It also publishes research in Earth-Surface Processes, Palaeoclimatology, Cryosphere and Climate Change, Soil Science, and Global environmental change. The journal publishes original research articles, geomorphological and other thematic maps, data papers, review papers, short communications, news and book reviews. Special content includes annual reports on Italian glaciers, official transactions of the Italian Glaciological Committee, newsletters of the International Association of Geomorphologists, and special issues collecting papers on specific themes, proceedings of meetings or symposia, regional studies, and field guides.

General Information

Country / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1978
Frequencysix-monthly
StatusActive
Total Publications53
Publisher OrgSpringer International Publishing
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
APC Cost€250
Peer Reviewdouble-blind peer-reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Comitato Glaciologico Italiano
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0391-9838 / 1724-4781
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
double-blind peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€250
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
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
2
10
2009
1
0
2010
2
20
2012
3
58
2014
1
5
2015
3
15
2016
2
11
2018
1
1
2019

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.

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography, Physical

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface Processes

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Landslides and related hazardsCryospheric studies and observations3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyGeological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide

Frequently asked questions about Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria

Is Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria?

Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria?

GFDQ is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research in the fields of Physical Geography, Glaciology, Geomorphology, and Quaternary Geology. It also publishes research in Earth-Surface Processes, Palaeoclimatology, Cryosphere and Climate Change, Soil Science, and Global environmental change. The journal publishes original research articles, geomorphological and other thematic maps, data papers, review papers, short communications, news and book reviews. Special content includes annual reports on Italian glaciers, official transactions of the Italian Glaciological Commi

How much does it cost to publish in Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria?

Geografia Fisica e Dinamica Quaternaria charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €250 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref