Journal of the Geological Society of Korea

metrics 2024

Fostering Innovation in Earth and Planetary Sciences

Introduction

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.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.31
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.14
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life11.60
Citing Half Life13.40
JCI0.15
Total Documents244
WOS Total Citations620
SCIMAGO Total Citations314
SCIMAGO SELF Citations89
Scopus Journal Rank0.31
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.78
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.75
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.75

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #203/321
Percentile 36.76
Quartile Q3
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #111/159
Percentile 30.19
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 218/253
Percentile 14.00
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 231/253
Percentile 8.70
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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