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BSGLg

Societe Geographique de Liege · Belgium · Est. 1965

ISSN0770-7576eISSN2507-0711

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.132

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.271

Total Works

102

Total Citations

123

2yr Mean Citedness

0.30

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Aims & Scope

The Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège (BSGLg) is an open access academic journal that publishes research literature in geography. It covers a wide range of geographical topics, including urban studies, environmental issues, climate change, cartography, and more. The journal aims to provide a platform for the free dissemination of peer-reviewed research.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionBelgium

Primary LanguageFrench, English

1st Year Published1965

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications102

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Societe Geographique de Liege

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0770-7576 / 2507-0711

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

French, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

French Urban and Social StudiesAgriculture and Rural Development ResearchGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchCryospheric studies and observationsGeological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide