| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | 179 / 333 | 46th | Q3 |
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Geologica Acta
Geologica Acta is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Geologica Acta.
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Publisher: Geologica Acta
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Is Geologica Acta indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.1.
What quartile is Geologica Acta in Scopus?
Geologica Acta is Q3 in Geology (rank 179 of 333), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Geologica Acta?
Geologica Acta 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 2.1, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 46th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.356, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 56.
Who publishes Geologica Acta and what is its ISSN?
Geologica Acta is published by Geologica Acta. Its print ISSN is 1695-6133 and its online ISSN is 1696-5728.
Is Geologica Acta in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Geologica Acta open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Geologica Acta? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Geologica Acta has an h-index of 53 and a 2-year mean of 0.71 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #166 of 303 Scopus journals in Geology.
Geologica Acta published 30 papers in 2025. 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.
Who publishes in Geologica Acta? — latest 99 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Spain (42.4%), Türkiye (7.6%) and India (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Geologica Acta? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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