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ATLANTIC GEOLOGY

ATLANTIC GEOSCIENCE SOC · CA · Est. 1965

ISSN0843-5561eISSN1718-7885
WOS SCIE
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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Aims & Scope

Atlantic Geoscience (originally Maritime Sediments , subsequently Maritime Sediments and Atlantic Geology and Atlantic Geology ) covers all aspects of the geoscience of Atlantic Canada and related areas. It publishes papers, notes, and discussions on original research and review papers, where appropriate to the regional geoscience.

General Information

Country / RegionCA
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published1965
FrequencyAs articles become ready
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgAtlantic Geoscience Society
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed
OA LicenseCC BY 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
ATLANTIC GEOSCIENCE SOC
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0843-5561 / 1718-7885
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
English, French

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
15
95
2014
17
175
2015
12
75
2016
16
140
2017
16
104
2018
13
70
2019
12
58
2020
16
105
2021

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological formations and processesGeological and Geochemical AnalysisPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological Studies and Explorationearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological Modeling and AnalysisMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaHuman auditory perception and evaluation

Frequently asked questions about ATLANTIC GEOLOGY

Is ATLANTIC GEOLOGY a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for ATLANTIC GEOLOGY: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 ATLANTIC GEOLOGY?

ATLANTIC GEOLOGY 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 ATLANTIC GEOLOGY indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ATLANTIC GEOLOGY is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of ATLANTIC GEOLOGY?

Atlantic Geoscience (originally Maritime Sediments , subsequently Maritime Sediments and Atlantic Geology and Atlantic Geology ) covers all aspects of the geoscience of Atlantic Canada and related areas. It publishes papers, notes, and discussions on original research and review papers, where appropriate to the regional geoscience.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref