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Irish Journal of Earth Sciences

Royal Irish Academy · Ireland

ISSN0790-1763
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.205
H-Index
10
SNIP
0.609
Total Works
365
Total Citations
811
2yr Mean Citedness
0.28
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Irish Journal of Earth Sciences publishes research on the geology of Ireland and surrounding regions. Recent articles focus on paleontology, particularly fossil fish and invertebrates from the Carboniferous period, and sedimentology of mid-Carboniferous rocks. The journal also features studies on glacial history, granite intrusions, and mineralogy, alongside historical accounts of geological contributions and collections.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionIreland
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications365
Publisher OrgRoyal Irish Academy

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Royal Irish Academy
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0790-1763
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geological and Geochemical AnalysisGeological formations and processesGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeochemistry and Geologic MappingPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossilsearthquake and tectonic studiesPaleontology and Evolutionary BiologyMarine Biology and Ecology ResearchGeological and Geophysical StudiesEvolution and Paleontology Studies
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref