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Arabian Journal of Geosciences
Arabian Journal of Geosciences is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 1866-7511Verify ISSN ↗1866-7538Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Cost to publish: About US$3,090 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Arabian Journal of Geosciences indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2008–2021).
What is the impact factor of Arabian Journal of Geosciences?
Arabian Journal of Geosciences has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
How much does it cost to publish in Arabian Journal of Geosciences?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,090 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Arabian Journal of Geosciences and what is its ISSN?
Arabian Journal of Geosciences is published by Springer Nature. Its print ISSN is 1866-7511 and its online ISSN is 1866-7538.
Is Arabian Journal of Geosciences covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Arabian Journal of Geosciences in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Arabian Journal of Geosciences open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Arabian Journal of Geosciences for 14 years, between 2008 and 2021. Coverage ended in 2021, 5 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 12,421 works and 160,607 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2026, 5 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2021. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Arabian Journal of Geosciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Arabian Journal of Geosciences has an h-index of 105 and a 2-year mean of 1.95 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Arabian Journal of Geosciences published 225 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 2,978. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Arabian Journal of Geosciences? — latest 98 articles, 2026
In its latest 98 research articles (2026), authors are most often from India (28.4%), China (11.9%) and Nigeria (5.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Arabian Journal of Geosciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2021. 752 retracted papers are recorded (60.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 122 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2021
- Retracted papers 752 · 60.5 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 122 · 9.8 per 1,000 papers — mostly journal-level cases and tortured phrases
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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