Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering
Groundwater Science and Engineering Limited · China · Est. 2013
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Aims & Scope
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineeringwas founded in 2013 to foster understanding of groundwater sciences and engineering, sponsored by the Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology, CAGS, China Chapter, International Association of Hydrogeologists and Commission on Hydrogeology, Geological Society of China. Articles submitted would be peer-reviewed strictly on speciality and language. Language revisions are carried out by professional English editors. The Editorial Board is composed of more than sixty world-renowned experts and scholars. Up to now, authors contributed papers are from China, USA, Netherlands, France, Japan, Canada, Australia, Russia, Mongolia, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Iran, Pakistan, Vietnametc. Scientists and researchers are welcomed to submit original manuscripts with high theoretical value, new research methods and global application through online submission:https://mc03.manuscriptcentral.com/jgse. J. groundw. sci. eng.is short for Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering. Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering aims to be an innovative, high-impact and authoritative academic journal for scientists, researchers, engineers, and practitioners aross hydrogeology, environmental geology, engineering geology, geothermics, ecology and environment. The journal publishes original research papers, comprehensive reviews and reports with a large amount of latest sample data. It mainly reports research fronts, hotspots and emerging topics, as well as the traditional topics referring to new methodology, technology, applications and theoretical research. Papers published involve various aspects of research concerning groundwater, such as: hydrology, environment, ecology, atmospheric sciences, soil science, geochemistry, geophysics, geomorphology, geobiology, tectonics, urban geology, civil and environmental engineering, hydro-engineering, geological disaster, water technology, geothermy, numerical modeling, innovative
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Frequently asked questions about Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering
Is Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering a predatory journal?
PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 78/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.
What is the impact factor of Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering?
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering 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. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 3.4.
Is Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.
What is the aims and scope of Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering?
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineeringwas founded in 2013 to foster understanding of groundwater sciences and engineering, sponsored by the Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology, CAGS, China Chapter, International Association of Hydrogeologists and Commission on Hydrogeology, Geological Society of China. Articles submitted would be peer-reviewed strictly on speciality and language. Language revisions are carried out by professional English editors. The Editorial Board is composed of more than sixty world-renowned experts and scholars. Up to now, authors contributed papers
How much does it cost to publish in Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering?
Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.
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