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Geofizicheskiy Zhurnal

Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (SIG of NASU). · Ukraine · Est. 1979

ISSN2524-1052

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q3+12

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.223

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.626

Total Works

991

Total Citations

2,399

2yr Mean Citedness

0.41

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Aims & Scope

Geophysical Journal publishes new data of geophysical sciences and practice, theoretical developments, scientific generalizations, results from studies in geophysical complexes, phenomena and deposits of mineral resources, methodological and instrumental developments, comprehensive study of the deep structure of the lithosphere, modern geodynamics and earthquake prediction, discussion problems, new concepts, hypotheses etc. There are such sections: geophysics, geophysical methods of exploration and prospecting of mineral deposits, the theoretical aspects of the geophysical sciences, tectonics, oil, gas, geological problems etc. The journal is designed for a wide range of geophysicists and geologists: researchers, teachers, engineers, graduate students, expeditions for the search and exploration of minerals.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUkraine

Primary LanguageUkrainian, English

1st Year Published1979

Frequencybimonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications991

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PKP PN

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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11/12 · 92%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Subbotin Institute of Geophysics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (SIG of NASU).

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2524-1052

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

PKP PN

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Ukrainian, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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-Surface ProcessesQ3

GeologyQ3

GeophysicsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesGeophysicsGeology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Mining and Gasification TechnologiesGeological Studies and ExplorationGeotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringGeological Formations and Processes ExplorationGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism StudiesEarthquake Detection and AnalysisGeological and Geochemical AnalysisMarine and environmental studiesearthquake and tectonic studies