Understanding the Earth's history and its future evolution is becoming ever more important as the human influence on climate and landscapes, the oceans and the atmosphere expands. Nature Geoscience is a monthly multi-disciplinary journal aimed at bringing together top-quality research across the entire spectrum of the Earth Sciences along with relevant work in related areas. The journal's content reflects all the disciplines within the geosciences, encompassing field work, modelling and theoretical studies.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Geosciences, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsClimate variability and modelsCryospheric studies and observationsAstro and Planetary ScienceAtmospheric and Environmental Gas DynamicsPlanetary Science and ExplorationPaleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils