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Australian Geomechanics Journal

Institution of Engineers (Australia) · Australia

ISSN0818-9110eISSN0818-9110

SJR Q4✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.169

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.324

Total Worksi

162

Total Citationsi

340

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.11

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Engineering, Geological; Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology.

General Information

Country / RegionAustralia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 34 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications162

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Institution of Engineers (Australia)

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0818-9110 / 0818-9110

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

2016

2017

2019

2022

209

2023

2024

2025

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Geological

Scopus Categories

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotechnical Engineering and AnalysisGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationRock Mechanics and ModelingGeotechnical Engineering and Soil MechanicsLandslides and related hazardsGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsTunneling and Rock MechanicsGeotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringGeological Modeling and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Australian Geomechanics Journal

Is Australian Geomechanics Journal a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Australian Geomechanics Journal: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Australian Geomechanics Journal?

Australian Geomechanics Journal 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 0.11.

Is Australian Geomechanics Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Australian Geomechanics Journal is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Australian Geomechanics Journal?