FACIES
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Charting New Territories in Geological Research and Understanding
Introduction
FACIES is a prominent academic journal published by Springer, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Geology, Paleontology, and Stratigraphy. With its rich history since 1979 and an impactful convergence of research efforts extending through 2024, FACIES has established itself as a vital resource for scholars and practitioners. The journal boasts impressive ranking metrics: it is positioned in Q2 within Geology and Stratigraphy, and Q1 in Paleontology, reflecting its high-quality contributions to the academic community. Furthermore, its notable Scopus ranks—#28 in Paleontology, #16 in Stratigraphy, and #91 in Geology—underscore its influence and relevance. Although not an open-access journal, FACIES continues to provide significant findings that inform geological practices and enrich our understanding of past and present Earth systems. It serves as an essential platform for innovative research, making it invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to impact the fields of Earth sciences.
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