Near Surface Geophysics is a prominent journal published by WILEY, dedicated to the field of geophysics, particularly focusing on the innovative methodologies and techniques for subsurface exploration. With its ISSN 1569-4445 and E-ISSN 1873-0604, the journal has established itself as a reputable source of valuable research since its inception in 2003. The journal is currently ranked in the Q2 category within geophysics, reflecting its significant contribution to the discipline, and boasts a commendable Scopus ranking, placing it at #57 out of 165 in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students alike, Near Surface Geophysics provides a platform for disseminating high-quality research that enhances our understanding of subsurface processes and applications, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in geophysical studies. Although it does not currently offer open access options, its dedication to advancing geophysical science continues to resonate strongly within the academic community.

GEOTECTONICS is a distinguished academic journal published by PLEIADES PUBLISHING INC, focusing on key developments in the field of geology. Established in 1978, the journal has dedicated itself to exploring the intricate processes and phenomena associated with Earth's tectonic systems, making substantial contributions to Earth and Planetary Sciences. With an impressive impact factor reflected in its Q2 ranking within the Scopus category of Geology, GEOTECTONICS stands out as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal offers a platform for rigorous peer-reviewed research that spans both fundamental theories and practical applications in geosciences, affirming its significance in fostering academic discourse and advancing geological knowledge. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal's accessible format and continued publication through to 2024 ensures that it remains at the forefront of geoscientific inquiry.

MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH is a prominent journal published by Springer, dedicated to advancing the field of marine geophysics, with significant contributions to geochemistry, petrology, and oceanography. Established in 1970 and currently running its volumes until 2024, this journal operates as a key resource for researchers and professionals focused on understanding the complexities of marine environments and geological processes. With a strong foothold in academic rankings—positioned in Q2 for both Geophysics and Oceanography, and Q3 for Geochemistry and Petrology in the 2023 category quartiles—MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH provides a rigorous platform for high-quality research dissemination. Although not an open-access journal, it offers invaluable insights into marine geophysical phenomena, thus appealing to a diverse audience of scholars and practitioners. The journal’s relevance and impact are further underscored by its Scopus ranks, situating it competitively within the Earth and Planetary Sciences domain. Researchers and students seeking to stay abreast of cutting-edge developments and methodologies in marine geophysics will find it an essential addition to their academic resources.

Applied Geophysics is a premier journal dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of geophysical processes and their applications across various domains, published by SPRINGER. With an ISSN of 1672-7975 and an E-ISSN of 1993-0658, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share their latest findings and insights in the field of geophysics. Operating from China, the journal has established itself within the Q3 quartile in Geophysics as of 2023, reflecting its commitment to high-quality research, even as it ranks #105 out of 165 in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, placing it in the 36th percentile on Scopus rankings. This makes it an essential resource for advancing knowledge in geophysical methodologies and applications. While it operates in a traditional subscription model, its relevance and timeliness ensure it remains a crucial outlet for emerging scientific discussions. The journal particularly encourages the integration of practical applications with theoretical frameworks, fostering innovation in areas such as environmental geophysics, resource exploration, and hazard assessment.

JOURNAL OF GEODYNAMICS is a leading scholarly journal published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, focusing on the dynamic interactions of geological and geophysical processes. With a distinguished impact factor reflective of its significance in the field, this journal operates from the United Kingdom and has been an essential platform for innovative research since its inception in 1984. It encompasses a wide range of topics within Earth-Surface Processes and Geophysics, consistently ranking in the upper quartiles (Q1 and Q2) as per the 2023 category rankings, thereby providing a robust avenue for researchers seeking to contribute to high-impact advancements in these fields. The journal is indexed in Scopus, bolstering its visibility with admirable ranks, including 44th out of 165 in Geophysics. While it does not currently offer open access options, the journal remains pivotal for academics aiming to deepen their understanding of geodynamic mechanisms and foster interdisciplinary collaboration. For over three decades, the journal has served as a cornerstone resource for professionals, researchers, and students eager to explore and publish groundbreaking findings in geoscience.

Acta Geophysica is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by Springer International Publishing AG, focusing on the dynamic field of Geophysics. With an ISSN of 1895-6572 and an E-ISSN of 1895-7455, this journal stands as a critical platform for disseminating cutting-edge research and advancements from 2006 to 2024. Acta Geophysica maintains a respectable impact factor, reflecting its contribution to the global scientific community, where it ranks in the Q2 category within Geophysics, and is positioned 55 out of 165 in Scopus' Earth and Planetary Sciences, placing it in the 66th percentile. Based in Switzerland, the journal invites submissions that address a diverse range of topics, including seismic studies, geodynamics, and climate change impacts, thereby fostering in-depth discussions and innovative solutions in geophysical research. Access to the journal's content is offered through subscription-based options, ensuring a sustainable model for high-quality scientific exchange. By connecting researchers, professionals, and students, Acta Geophysica plays a vital role in advancing the understanding of Earth's processes and contributing to the field's evolution.

Exploration Geophysics is a prestigious journal published by Taylor & Francis Ltd., prominently focusing on the interdisciplinary fields of geology and geophysics. Established in 1970 and continuing its legacy to 2024, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike, disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative methodologies in earth sciences. With a robust impact factor that highlights its academic influence, and classified in the Q3 category for both geology and geophysics, it ranks among the notable publications in the field, placing it in the 51st and 50th percentiles of its respective categories. Although available through standard subscription access, the journal encourages engagement from a diverse readership aimed at exploring the intricacies of earth processes, resource exploration, and environmental evaluations. By contributing valuable insights and fostering collaborations, Exploration Geophysics continues to play a crucial role in advancing the understanding of our planet's subsurface dynamics.

SURVEYS IN GEOPHYSICS is a leading academic journal published by SPRINGER that has been at the forefront of advancing the field of geophysics and geochemistry since its inception in 1986. With an impressive impact factor and consistently ranked in the top quartile (Q1) of its categories—Geochemistry and Petrology, and Geophysics—this journal represents a vital resource for researchers and professionals alike. The journal is indexed in Scopus, where it ranks among the top ten in both Earth and Planetary Sciences sectors, reflecting its high citation rates and significant contributions to the field. Although not an open access journal, SURVEYS IN GEOPHYSICS provides invaluable insights into contemporary research trends and methodologies, fostering a deeper understanding of the physical processes that shape our planet. The journal welcomes original research articles, comprehensive reviews, and surveys that significantly contribute to our knowledge of geophysical phenomena and are dedicated to supporting the academic community through rigorous peer review and publication. Located in the Netherlands, SURVEYS IN GEOPHYSICS continues to establish itself as an essential platform for scholarly exchange and innovative ideas.

Lithosphere, published by GEOSCIENCEWORLD, is a premier open access journal that has been at the forefront of geological research since its inception. With the ISSN 1941-8264 and the E-ISSN 1947-4253, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in Earth and planetary sciences, particularly in the field of geology. Its impressive ranking of Q2 in the 2023 category indicates its vital role in disseminating high-quality, impactful research. The journal’s commitment to open access since 2018 enhances its reach, providing global accessibility to cutting-edge studies that span a diverse range of geoscientific topics, from tectonics to sedimentology. With Scopus Rank #88 out of 321 in Earth and Planetary Sciences, it offers a strong platform for scholars to share their findings and engage with the latest advancements in the discipline. As the journal continues its convergence from 2009 to 2024, Lithosphere remains a crucial publication for those striving to deepen their understanding of Earth's systems.

DOKLADY EARTH SCIENCES is a reputable journal published by MAIK NAUKA/INTERPERIODICA/SPRINGER, focusing on the dynamic field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. With an ISSN of 1028-334X and E-ISSN 1531-8354, this journal offers a platform for researchers to disseminate their findings and insights that contribute to our understanding of Earth systems over a continuous publishing span from 1998 to 2024. It currently holds a Q3 quartile ranking in the Earth and Planetary Sciences category, reflecting an emerging yet significant impact within its field, evidenced by its Scopus ranks where it stands at 123rd in general Earth sciences and 113th in miscellaneous Earth sciences. DOKLADY EARTH SCIENCES aims to bridge research gaps and foster collaboration among a diverse audience including researchers, professionals, and students committed to advancing knowledge in geoscience. The journal stands as a vital resource for those seeking to explore contemporary challenges and innovations within the realm of Earth sciences.