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Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Springer International Publishing AG.
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ISSN 2363-8419Verify ISSN ↗2363-8427Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysics | 8 / 183 | 95th | Q1 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 34 / 244 | 86th | Q1 |
| Economic Geology | 8 / 52 | 85th | Q1 |
| Energy (all) | 17 / 79 | 79th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.
Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources is Q1 in Geophysics (rank 8 of 183), Q1 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 34 of 244) and Q1 in Economic Geology (rank 8 of 52), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources 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 9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.078, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 47.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,890 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.
Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources is published by Springer International Publishing AG. Its print ISSN is 2363-8419 and its online ISSN is 2363-8427.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources has an h-index of 52 and a 2-year mean of 6.11 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #2 of 159 Scopus journals in Geophysics.
Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources published 161 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 198. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (77.8%), Australia (5.5%) and Saudi Arabia (2%). 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. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.7 per 1,000 papers). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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