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Rocky Mountain Geology

University of Wyoming · United States · Est. 1962

ISSN1555-7340

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

📊 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

0.137

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

499

Total Citationsi

5,797

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geology; Paleontology; Stratigraphy.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1962

Annual Volume~ 6 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2023)

Total Publications499

Publisher OrgUniversity of Wyoming

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

University of Wyoming

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1555-7340

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

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2023

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

PaleontologyQ4

StratigraphyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PaleontologyGeologyStratigraphy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeological formations and processesGeochemistry and Geologic MappingPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsEvolution and Paleontology StudiesGeological Studies and Explorationearthquake and tectonic studiesHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology

Frequently asked questions about Rocky Mountain Geology

Is Rocky Mountain Geology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Rocky Mountain Geology: it is indexed in 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 Rocky Mountain Geology?

Rocky Mountain Geology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.137.

Is Rocky Mountain Geology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Rocky Mountain Geology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Rocky Mountain Geology?