LITHOS
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Championing Excellence in Earth Science Research.
Introduction
LITHOS is a prestigious academic journal published by Elsevier, renowned for its contributions to the fields of Geochemistry and Petrology. As an integral platform since 1968, this journal focuses on advancing the understanding of the Earth's composition and processes, adhering to the highest academic standards as evidenced by its Q1 ranking in both Geochemistry and Petrology, and Geology. With an impressive impact factor and substantial visibility in scientific databases, LITHOS caters to a broad audience, including researchers and students eager to engage with cutting-edge studies. Although it is not an open-access journal, its scholarly rigor and relevance have established it as a leading resource for the latest findings and methodologies in Earth sciences. Notably, it ranks #41 in Earth and Planetary Sciences: Geology and #34 in Geochemistry and Petrology, demonstrating its significant influence within the academic community. The journal is based in the Netherlands and continuously opens avenues for innovative research through its commitment to excellence in the geosciences.
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