JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA

metrics 2024

Bridging theory and practice in the realm of geology.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, published by Springer India, serves as a pivotal platform for researchers and practitioners in the field of geology. Established in 1979, this journal has been instrumental in advancing geological research throughout India, showcasing both regional studies and cutting-edge global research. With its Category Quartile ranking of Q3 in the geology category for 2023, and a significant Scopus rank of 171 among 321 journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences, it remains a respected source of scholarly activity. The journal is dedicated to the dissemination of original research articles, reviews, and case studies that encapsulate the dynamic scope of geological science, thus contributing to the understanding of geological phenomena. Although currently not offering open access, the journal maintains a commitment to high-quality scholarship and aims to engage a diverse readership, enhancing the knowledge and practice of geology across various disciplines.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.32
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.40
H-Index57
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence0.26
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life10.20
Citing Half Life14.70
JCI0.33
Total Documents4224
WOS Total Citations3983
SCIMAGO Total Citations8144
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1107
Scopus Journal Rank0.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.16
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.32
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #171/321
Percentile 46.73
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 186/253
Percentile 26.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 192/253
Percentile 24.11
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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