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Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography

Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale · Italy

ISSN2785-2970
SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.282
H-Indexi
11
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.424

Aims & Scope

The Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography is an open access journal dedicated to the publication of original papers dealing with Deep Earth Geophysics, Near Surface Geophysics, Exploration Geophysics, Borehole Geophysics, Geodynamics and Seismotectonics, Seismology, Engineering Seismology, Geophysical Modelling, Geodesy, Remote Sensing, Seismic and Geodetic Networks, Oceanography, and their application in the fields of Energy, Natural Resources, Environment and Climate, Policies and Regulations, Risk and Security, Technological Development.

General Information

Country / RegionItaly
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published—
Frequencyquarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications—
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2785-2970
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅
Primary language documented?
English

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

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computers in Earth SciencesQ3
GeophysicsQ3
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ3
OceanographyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geochemistry & Geophysics

Scopus Categories

OceanographyGeophysicsGeotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyComputers in Earth Sciences

Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography

Is Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography?

Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography 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.

Is Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography?

The Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography is an open access journal dedicated to the publication of original papers dealing with Deep Earth Geophysics, Near Surface Geophysics, Exploration Geophysics, Borehole Geophysics, Geodynamics and Seismotectonics, Seismology, Engineering Seismology, Geophysical Modelling, Geodesy, Remote Sensing, Seismic and Geodetic Networks, Oceanography, and their application in the fields of Energy, Natural Resources, Environment and Climate, Policies and Regulations, Risk and Security, Technological Development.

How much does it cost to publish in Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography?

Bulletin of Geophysics and Oceanography is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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