Proceedings of the Tula States University-Sciences of Earth

Scope & Guideline

Illuminating the Path to Sustainable Earth Solutions

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the scholarly insights of Proceedings of the Tula States University-Sciences of Earth with our comprehensive guidelines detailing its aims and scope. This page is your resource for understanding the journal's thematic priorities. Stay abreast of trending topics currently drawing significant attention and explore declining topics for a full picture of evolving interests. Our selection of highly cited topics and recent high-impact papers is curated within these guidelines to enhance your research impact.
LanguageRussian
ISSN2218-5194
PublisherTULA STATE UNIV
Support Open AccessNo
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AbbreviationPROC TULA STATES UNI / Proc. Tula States Univ.-Sci. Earth
Frequency4 issues/year
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AddressPR LENINA 92, TULA 300012, RUSSIA

Aims and Scopes

The journal 'Proceedings of the Tula State University-Sciences of Earth' primarily focuses on the interdisciplinary research at the intersection of earth sciences, mining engineering, and environmental studies. It aims to disseminate scholarly work that contributes to the understanding and advancement of geomechanical processes, resource management, and sustainable practices in mining and related fields.
  1. Geomechanical Analysis and Monitoring:
    Research focusing on the geomechanical behavior of rocks and soils, including stress and strain states, and monitoring techniques for underground structures.
  2. Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment:
    Studies assessing the ecological consequences of mining activities, including pollution control, sustainable land use, and the effects of technogenic processes on natural ecosystems.
  3. Mining Technology and Engineering Innovations:
    Development and optimization of mining technologies, including methods for extraction, processing, and the use of advanced equipment and machines.
  4. Resource Management and Sustainability:
    Focus on sustainable practices in the extraction and utilization of mineral resources, including waste management and environmental conservation strategies.
  5. Climate Change and Its Effects on Earth Sciences:
    Research exploring the relationship between climate change and geological processes, including the impact on mining operations and resource availability.
  6. Socio-Economic Implications of Mining:
    Studies on the socio-economic effects of mining industries, including labor conditions, economic viability, and community impacts.
Recent years have seen the emergence of several new themes that reflect current trends and priorities in earth sciences and mining engineering. These emerging scopes highlight the journal's responsiveness to contemporary challenges and innovations.
  1. Digitalization and Smart Mining Technologies:
    An increasing number of publications focus on the integration of digital technologies, automation, and intelligent systems in mining operations to enhance efficiency and safety.
  2. Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategies:
    Research emphasizing the need for adaptation strategies in response to climate change impacts on mining and geological processes has gained momentum.
  3. Innovative Waste Management Solutions:
    There is a growing interest in sustainable waste management practices, particularly in the context of reducing the environmental footprint of mining activities.
  4. Advanced Geomechanical Modeling:
    The use of sophisticated modeling techniques to analyze geomechanical behaviors and predict outcomes in mining has become more prevalent, reflecting advancements in computational methods.
  5. Interdisciplinary Approaches to Resource Management:
    Emerging themes reflect a more integrated approach to resource management, combining insights from geosciences, environmental studies, and socio-economic factors.
  6. Health and Safety in Mining:
    An increased focus on occupational health and safety within the mining sector, particularly in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic and its implications for worker safety.

Declining or Waning

The journal has observed a gradual decline in certain research themes over the years, indicating shifts in focus and emerging priorities in the field. These waning scopes reflect changes in industry practices and academic interests.
  1. Traditional Resource Extraction Methods:
    There has been a noticeable decline in publications focusing on conventional extraction techniques, as modern methods and technologies gain prominence.
  2. General Geological Surveys:
    Research that broadly covers geological surveys without specific applications to mining or environmental impact has seen reduced emphasis, reflecting a shift towards more targeted studies.
  3. Basic Environmental Studies:
    While environmental studies remain important, the focus has shifted from general environmental assessments to more specific studies on pollution control and ecological restoration.
  4. Historical Mining Practices:
    Research on historical mining practices has diminished as the field moves towards contemporary challenges and innovations in mining technology.
  5. Local Case Studies:
    There has been less frequent publication of localized case studies, as the journal seems to favor broader, more generalizable research findings that can apply across different contexts.

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