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Geologia USP. Série Científica

Universidade de São Paulo · Brazil · Est. 1917

ISSN1519-874XeISSN2316-9095
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
58
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6
Total58
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.194
H-Indexi
29
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.164
Total Worksi
665
Total Citationsi
4,259
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.37
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal publishes research on the geological characterization of various regions, including mineral exploration, structural geology, and the analysis of geological formations. It also covers topics related to geochronology, petrography, lithogeochemistry, and the application of geophysical methods for geological interpretation. Studies on paleontology, geomorphology, and the impact of geological processes on landscapes and human activities are also featured.

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General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguageEnglish, Portuguese
1st Year Published1917
Annual Volume~ 27 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications665
Publisher OrgUniversity of São Paulo
OA Since2000
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 · 67%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade de São Paulo
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1519-874X / 2316-9095
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
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)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, Portuguese

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
44
178
2019
35
102
2020
32
44
2021
20
35
2022
45
48
2023
20
10
2024
17
7
2025
6
0
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.

GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geochemistry and Geologic MappingGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeography and Environmental StudiesGeological formations and processesPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisFish biology, ecology, and behaviorearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological and Geophysical StudiesGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

Frequently asked questions about Geologia USP. Série Científica

Is Geologia USP. Série Científica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geologia USP. Série Científica: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 58/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geologia USP. Série Científica?

Geologia USP. Série Científica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.194.

Is Geologia USP. Série Científica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geologia USP. Série Científica is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

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