Provides a close-up view of Earth sciences in the vast Pacific region. Covers a wide range of topics, including paleontology, stratigraphy, geology of ore deposits, seismology, and more. Accepts theoretical and methodical articles covering general issues of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, geoecology, and mining. Welcomes submissions in English from all countries.
⚡ 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.
Geochemistry and PetrologyQ3
GeologyQ3
GeophysicsQ3
OceanographyQ3
PaleontologyQ3
StratigraphyQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Geosciences, Multidisciplinary
Scopus Categories
PaleontologyOceanographyGeochemistry and PetrologyGeophysicsGeologyStratigraphy
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Geological and Geochemical AnalysisGeological Studies and ExplorationGeochemistry and Geologic Mappingearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisGeological and Geophysical StudiesMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering