Geology (journal)

*Geology*
Discipline	Geology
Language	English
Publication details
History	1973–present
Publisher	Geological Society of America (United States)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	5.399 (2020)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Geology
Indexing;
ISSN	0091-7613 (print); 1943-2682 (web);
Links
	Journal homepage; Archives;

Geology is a peer-reviewed publication of the Geological Society of America (GSA). GSA stated (in 2006)^[1] that it is the most widely read scientific journal in the field of earth science.^{[needs update?]} It is published monthly, with each issue containing 20 or more articles.

One of the goals of the journal is to provide a forum for shorter articles (four pages each) and less focus on purely academic research–type articles. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2020 impact factor of 5.399.^[2] The journal is indexed in Scopus and SCImago.^[3]

References

^ "Geology". Geological Society of America. 2006. Retrieved 2006-05-27. (ISSN 0091-7613)
^ "Geology". 2020 Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science (Science ed.). Thomson Reuters. 2021.
^ "Geology". MIAR: Information Matrix for the Analysis of Journals. University of Barcelona. Retrieved 2022-06-12.