Geologica Belgica publishes original papers on all aspects of geology, with a special emphasis on the geology of Belgium and surrounding regions. It covers a wide range of geological disciplines, including stratigraphy, sedimentology, paleontology, structural geology, economic geology, and environmental geology.
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How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Geology
Scopus Categories
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological formations and processesGeological and Geochemical AnalysisPaleontology and Evolutionary BiologyGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological and Geophysical Studies WorldwideEvolution and Paleontology StudiesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology