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Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Academie des sciences · France · Est. 2002

ISSN1631-0713eISSN1778-7025
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
18
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.607
H-Indexi
100
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.642
Total Worksi
2,353
Total Citationsi
54,429
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.68
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

LesComptes Rendus Géosciencesont une revue électronique évaluée par les pairs et diffusée en libre accès diamant, couvrant l’ensemble des domaines des sciences de la Terre : terre solide, surfaces continentales et eaux, océan/climat/atmosphère, science et société et tous leurs sous-domaines (voirla liste détaillée). Ils publient principalement des articles originaux de recherche, mais également des numéros spéciaux, des articles de revue, des mises en perspective historiques, des textes à visée pédagogique ou encore des actes de colloque et des textes reflétant l’activité de l’Académie des sciences dans le domaine des sciences de la Terre, dans une mise en forme aussi souple que nécessaire (figures, données associées, etc.). Les articles sont publiés en anglais ou en français. LesComptes rendus Géosciencemènent une politique d'évaluation par les pairs stricte et transparente, en simple aveugle, afin d'assurer l'excellence de leurs contenus : Les recherches faisant l’objet d’articles publiés auxComptes Rendusde l’Académie des sciences doivent être menées de manière éthique et responsable et doivent respecter l’ensemble de la législation en vigueur, notamment leCode de la propriété intellectuelle. L’Académie et le CNRS souscrivent sans réserve auxbonnes pratiques de recherchedéfendues par leCommittee on Publication Ethics(COPE). Pour plus d’information sur les responsabilités de chacun des acteurs du processus éditorial (auteurs, éditeurs et évaluateurs), consultez notreCode d’éthique et bonnes pratiques.

General Information

Country / RegionFrance
Primary LanguageEnglish, French
1st Year Published2002
Frequency16 Issues A Year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,353
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~18 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Academie des sciences
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1631-0713 / 1778-7025
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English, French

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
54
525
2019
34
372
2020
64
714
2021
78
788
2022
89
460
2023
39
129
2024
42
57
2025
17
1
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Global and Planetary ChangeQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Global and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geophysical Studies WorldwideGeological formations and processesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesGeochemistry and Geologic MappingHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsHuman auditory perception and evaluationPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Frequently asked questions about Comptes Rendus - Geoscience

Is Comptes Rendus - Geoscience a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Comptes Rendus - Geoscience: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Comptes Rendus - Geoscience?

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.68.

Is Comptes Rendus - Geoscience indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Comptes Rendus - Geoscience?

LesComptes Rendus Géosciencesont une revue électronique évaluée par les pairs et diffusée en libre accès diamant, couvrant l’ensemble des domaines des sciences de la Terre : terre solide, surfaces continentales et eaux, océan/climat/atmosphère, science et société et tous leurs sous-domaines (voirla liste détaillée). Ils publient principalement des articles originaux de recherche, mais également des numéros spéciaux, des articles de revue, des mises en perspective historiques, des textes à visée pédagogique ou encore des actes de colloque et des textes reflétant l’activité de l’Académie des sci

How much does it cost to publish in Comptes Rendus - Geoscience?

Comptes Rendus - Geoscience is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref