Geologos is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Published by SCIENDO, this Open Access journal has been facilitating unrestricted access to research findings since 2009, ensuring that scholars, professionals, and students can engage with up-to-date scientific discourse without barriers. With an ISSN of 1426-8981 and an E-ISSN of 2080-6574, Geologos is indexed in Scopus, where it currently holds a rank of #111 out of 195 in the General Earth and Planetary Sciences category, reflecting its commendable impact within the discipline. Based in Poland, the journal embraces contributions from international authors, promoting a diverse and inclusive dialogue on topics ranging from geological phenomena to planetary processes. As a Q3 journal in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, Geologos is committed to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of the Earth's systems, making it an essential resource for those engaged in research and practice within this dynamic field.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES, published by Springer, is a leading journal in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, distinguished by its Q1 quartile ranking in the 2023 category of Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous). With an ISSN of 1437-3254 and an E-ISSN of 1437-3262, this journal has been a pivotal platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners since its inception in 1996. The journal's focus encompasses a broad range of topics within Earth sciences, making it a vital resource for contributions that enhance our understanding of geological processes, climate change, and planetary dynamics. The impact factor reflects its high standards and the significance of the research it publishes, ranking it in the 74th percentile among its peers as per Scopus. Furthermore, the journal offers Open Access options, facilitating the global dissemination of groundbreaking research. The editorial team is committed to advancing knowledge in Earth sciences, serving as an essential reference for students and professionals looking to engage deeply with this dynamic field.

GEOLOGICA BELGICA is a distinguished open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, published by Geologica Belgica Luxemburga Scientia & Professionis. With an ISSN of 1374-8505 and E-ISSN of 2034-1954, the journal has been a beacon of knowledge since its establishment in 1998, ensuring the broad accessibility of crucial research findings. Based in Brussels, Belgium, the journal is recognized for its impactful contributions and has achieved a commendable Q2 ranking in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category for 2023. This makes it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, encouraging the dissemination of cutting-edge research. Spanning a diverse range of topics within its scope and converging from 2007 to 2024, GEOLOGICA BELGICA remains committed to fostering dialogue and collaboration among earth scientists globally, further enhancing its relevance and influence in this essential field of study.

Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, published by the Geological Society of Korea, is a pivotal platform for researchers and professionals in the field of geology and earth sciences. With an ISSN of 0435-4036 and an E-ISSN of 2288-7377, this journal fosters the dissemination of scholarly articles that encompass a wide range of topics within earth and planetary sciences. Despite being categorized as Q3 in both Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) and Geology, the journal has made significant strides in contributing to academic discourse, with a Scopus rank indicating robust participation in its academic field. Located in Seoul, South Korea, the journal aims to provide a comprehensive resource for the geological community, inviting submissions from both Korean and international researchers alike. With the convergence of years from 2019 to 2024, the Journal of the Geological Society of Korea stands as a vital resource for advancing our understanding of geological phenomena and fostering collaboration within the global geosciences community.

Brazilian Journal of Geology, the flagship publication of the SOC BRASILEIRA GEOLOGIA, has been a beacon of geoscientific research since its inception in 2013. With an ISSN of 2317-4889 and an E-ISSN of 2317-4692, this open-access journal has facilitated the dissemination of high-quality research across various branches of geosciences, making it freely accessible to a global audience since 2014. Hailing from Brazil, the journal proudly holds a Q2 ranking in Earth and Planetary Sciences as of 2023, and ranks #73 out of 195 in Scopus, indicating its growing impact and relevance in the field. The Brazilian Journal of Geology aims to bridge diverse geological studies with interdisciplinary approaches, promoting the understanding and application of geology in addressing contemporary scientific challenges. As it converges research from 2013 to 2024, the journal not only enriches the academic landscape but also serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore the complexities of the Earth and its processes.

GFF is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to advancing research in the fields of Geology and Paleontology. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in the United Kingdom, GFF serves as a vital platform for disseminating innovative findings and fostering discussions among researchers, professionals, and students alike. With a noteworthy impact factor reflecting its significance in the scientific community, GFF has achieved Q2 ranking in both Geology and Paleontology, underscoring its commitment to high-quality scholarship. The journal has been operational since 1872, accumulating a rich history of contributing to our understanding of earth sciences. It currently ranks #133 out of 321 in Earth and Planetary Sciences - Geology, and #50 out of 113 in Paleontology according to Scopus rankings. Although it does not offer an open access option, GFF remains accessible through various academic databases, ensuring that cutting-edge research reaches a wide audience. Its comprehensive scope aims to explore critical advancements in geological and paleontological sciences, making it an essential resource for those committed to exploring the intricacies of our planet’s past and present.

China Geology, published by KEAI PUBLISHING LTD, is a leading open-access journal that serves as a pivotal platform for disseminating high-quality research across a wide spectrum of Earth sciences. Since its inception in 2018, the journal has rapidly established itself with an impressive Q1 ranking in multiple critical categories, including Geology, Economic Geology, and Oceanography, among others, reflecting its significant contribution to the academic community. Positioned as a top-tier journal in the Earth Planetary Sciences domain, it ranks #22 out of 321 in Geology and exhibits an admirable impact in sub-fields such as Earth-Surface Processes and Geochemistry and Petrology. China Geology is committed to promoting rigorous scientific inquiry and facilitating the open exchange of knowledge in the geosciences, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore innovative developments and fundamental advances in geology. The journal’s accessibility ensures that critical findings reach a broad audience, thereby enhancing collaboration and driving forward scientific discourse in the global community.

Geological Field Trips and Maps is a pivotal journal published by IST SUPERIORE PROTEZIONE & RICERCA AMBIENTALE-ISPRA in Italy, dedicated to advancing the field of geological sciences through practical applications and systematic exploration. The journal, which operates under the ISSN 2611-6189, focuses on providing valuable insights through geological maps and field trip reports, enriching both academic research and practical understanding of geology. Despite not having an Open Access option, it presents an opportunity for researchers and professionals to engage with peer-reviewed content that navigates through essential topics such as economic geology, stratigraphy, and planetary change, where it holds respectable quartile rankings, including Q3 in Economic Geology and Q4 in Global and Planetary Change as of 2023. Between 2018 and 2024, this journal aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among geologists, making it an invaluable resource for anyone vested in the exploration of Earth's complex systems.

Indonesian Journal of Geoscience, published by the GEOLOGICAL AGENCY, is a vital platform for sharing cutting-edge research in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. With an ISSN of 2355-9314 and E-ISSN of 2355-9306, this open-access journal has been making significant contributions to the geoscientific community since its establishment in 2013. Operating out of Bandung, Indonesia, the journal is dedicated to disseminating high-quality research across diverse areas, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Recognized in the 2023 Q2 category in Earth and Planetary Sciences, it currently ranks #134/195 among general Earth and Planetary Sciences journals in Scopus, reflecting its growing prominence and academic rigor. The journal seeks to foster scientific discussions by publishing original research, reviews, and case studies that address contemporary challenges and advancements in geoscience, thus contributing to a deeper understanding of our planet. With its commitment to open access, the Indonesian Journal of Geoscience ensures that vital research is accessible to a global audience, encouraging collaboration and innovation in the field.

GEOLOGICA ACTA is a distinguished open-access journal dedicated to the field of geology, published by Universitat de Barcelona since its inception in 2003. With an impact factor that reflects its relevance in the academic community and a commendable Q2 ranking within the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, this journal is committed to disseminating high-quality research that spans various aspects of geological sciences. The journal's broad scope encompasses both theoretical and applied research, making it a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike to share their findings with a global audience. With its Open Access policy, GEOLOGICA ACTA ensures that all published articles are freely accessible, fostering collaboration and innovation in the geological community. Based in Barcelona, Spain, at the Geociences Barcelona (CSIC), it plays a pivotal role in connecting scholars from diverse backgrounds and advancing the field of geology through rigorous peer-reviewed articles.