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Natural Gas Geoscience

Science Press Β· China Β· Est. 2000

ISSN1672-1926
SJR Q1βœ“ Scopus / SJR
78
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q178
Total78
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ 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 β€” we never estimate
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.919
H-Indexi
21
SNIPi
1.048
Total Worksi
1,662
Total Citationsi
4,238
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geology.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published2000
Annual Volume~ 46 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications1,662
Publisher OrgScience Press
Region🌍 Global South

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 Β· 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Science Press
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1672-1926
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
137
326
2009
144
290
2010
145
389
2011
141
447
2012
131
510
2013
113
523
2014
24
144
2015
1
6
2021

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

GeologyQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisGeological and Geophysical StudiesMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaGeological Studies and ExplorationGeoscience and Mining TechnologyHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisGeological Modeling and AnalysisCoal Properties and UtilizationReservoir Engineering and Simulation MethodsGeomechanics and Mining Engineering

Frequently asked questions about Natural Gas Geoscience

Is Natural Gas Geoscience a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Natural Gas Geoscience: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Natural Gas Geoscience?

Natural Gas Geoscience is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.919.

Is Natural Gas Geoscience indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Natural Gas Geoscience is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Natural Gas Geoscience?

Subject areas: Geology.

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