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Status
Active
Coverage
2000–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
1.5
SJR · SCImago
0.393
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
49
Best quartile
Q3 · 34th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | 219 / 333 | 34th | Q3 |
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Geological Quarterly
Geological Quarterly is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), WoS SCIE. Published by Polish Geological Institute.
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ISSN 1641-7291Verify ISSN ↗2082-5099Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Polish Geological Institute
Scopus · Q3WoS · SCIE
1.5
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Geological Quarterly indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
What quartile is Geological Quarterly in Scopus?
Geological Quarterly is Q3 in Geology (rank 219 of 333), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Geological Quarterly?
Geological Quarterly 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 1.5, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 34th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.393, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 49.
Who publishes Geological Quarterly and what is its ISSN?
Geological Quarterly is published by Polish Geological Institute. Its print ISSN is 1641-7291 and its online ISSN is 2082-5099.
Is Geological Quarterly in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Geological Quarterly open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Geological Quarterly? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Geological Quarterly has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 0.4 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #208 of 303 Scopus journals in Geology.
43
h-index
0.4
2-yr mean citations
501
i10-index
3,268
works indexed
16,127
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#208 of 303 Bottom 32% Geology
Geological Quarterly published 71 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Geological Quarterly? — latest 93 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 93 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Poland (79.7%), Türkiye (4.3%) and Czechia (4.1%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Geological Quarterly? — 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
- Author concentration79.7% of recent authorship from Poland
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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