Journal of Volcanology and Seismology
Pleiades Publishing · United States
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Aims & Scope
Journal of Volcanology and Seismology is an international peer-reviewed journal focusing on volcanic, seismic, geodynamic, and magmatic processes. Publishes studies on present-day land and submarine volcanic activity, Neogene–Quaternary volcanism, and the geochemistry of volcanic and postvolcanic processes. Also publishes studies on the mechanisms of plutonic activity, geothermal systems in volcanic regions, and seismological monitoring. Surveys earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and techniques for predicting them. Welcomes submissions in English from all countries.
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Frequently asked questions about Journal of Volcanology and Seismology
Is Journal of Volcanology and Seismology a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Volcanology and Seismology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 84/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Volcanology and Seismology?
Journal of Volcanology and Seismology 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 PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.47.
Is Journal of Volcanology and Seismology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Journal of Volcanology and Seismology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.
What is the aims and scope of Journal of Volcanology and Seismology?
Journal of Volcanology and Seismology is an international peer-reviewed journal focusing on volcanic, seismic, geodynamic, and magmatic processes. Publishes studies on present-day land and submarine volcanic activity, Neogene–Quaternary volcanism, and the geochemistry of volcanic and postvolcanic processes. Also publishes studies on the mechanisms of plutonic activity, geothermal systems in volcanic regions, and seismological monitoring. Surveys earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and techniques for predicting them. Welcomes submissions in English from all countries.
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