The journal covers the entire spectrum of geological science and practice, publishing high-quality scientific works, including original research, reviews, short scientific communications, news about scientific life, biographical materials, etc. The main focus is on the geological study of Ukraine and other regions of Eastern Europe, but research from neighboring countries and other regions of the world is also welcome if it is of international scientific interest.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1025-6814
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
Peer-reviewed
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
Ukrainian, English
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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)Q3
Earth-Surface ProcessesQ3
Geochemistry and PetrologyQ3
GeologyQ3
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Earth-Surface ProcessesGeochemistry and PetrologyEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geology
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Mining and Gasification TechnologiesDiverse Scientific Research in UkraineMedical and Biological SciencesGeological Studies and ExplorationGeological Formations and Processes Exploration