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News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.2). Published by National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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ISSN 2224-5278Verify ISSN ↗2518-170XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | 175 / 333 | 47th | Q3 |
| Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology | 141 / 244 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.2.
News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences is Q3 in Geology (rank 175 of 333) and Q3 in Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (rank 141 of 244), by CiteScore 2025.
News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q3, 47th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.379, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 20.
News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences is published by National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Its print ISSN is 2224-5278 and its online ISSN is 2518-170X.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.38 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #113 of 303 Scopus journals in Geology.
News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences published 50 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 178. 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 90 research articles (2023–2024), authors are most often from Kazakhstan (76.1%), Russia (5.8%) and Uzbekistan (2.8%). 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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