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Brazilian Journal of Geology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.3), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia.
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ISSN 2317-4692Verify ISSN ↗2317-4889Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) | 104 / 201 | 48th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.3.
Brazilian Journal of Geology is Q3 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) (rank 104 of 201), by CiteScore 2025.
Brazilian Journal of Geology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 48th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.406, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
Brazilian Journal of Geology is published by Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia. Its print ISSN is 2317-4692 and its online ISSN is 2317-4889.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Brazilian Journal of Geology has an h-index of 46 and a 2-year mean of 1.19 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #91 of 186 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (all).
Brazilian Journal of Geology published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 52. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 94 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from Brazil (89%), Canada (1.6%) and Colombia (1.1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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