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Journal of Engineering Geology

Korean Society of Engineering Geology Β· South Korea Β· Est. 1990

ISSN2287-7169
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
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
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
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 β†—
SJR Scorei
0.163
H-Indexi
14
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.42
Total Worksi
826
Total Citationsi
1,502
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Engineering Geology publishes original articles, reviews, technical reports, discussions, field reports, and special features on topics in engineering geology and associated academic fields.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Published1990
Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2021)
Total Publications826
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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

5/12 Β· 42%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Engineering Geology
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2287-7169
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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
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
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
52
155
2014
54
119
2015
50
83
2016
25
26
2017
45
86
2018
37
27
2019
45
37
2020
12
2
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q4
Environmental EngineeringQ4
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Engineering (miscellaneous)Environmental EngineeringGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Landslides and related hazardsAgriculture, Soil, Plant ScienceGeotechnical Engineering and AnalysisRock Mechanics and ModelingGeotechnical Engineering and Soil StabilizationGeophysical Methods and ApplicationsGrouting, Rheology, and Soil MechanicsGroundwater flow and contamination studiesGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresEcology and Conservation Studies

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Engineering Geology

Is Journal of Engineering Geology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Engineering Geology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Engineering Geology?

Journal of Engineering Geology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.163.

Is Journal of Engineering Geology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Engineering Geology is indexed in Scopus.

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