Quaternary International is a prestigious journal published by Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, focusing on the interdisciplinary study of the Quaternary Period, which encompasses significant geological, hydrological, and climatic changes. With an ISSN of 1040-6182 and E-ISSN 1873-4553, it stands as a critical resource in the realm of Earth-Surface Processes, achieving a strong position within the academic community, evidenced by its 2023 Scopus rank of #32 out of 179 in this category, corresponding to an impressive 82nd percentile. Since its inception in 1989, this journal has provided valuable insights and contributed to the advancement of knowledge in the Earth and Planetary Sciences. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find a wealth of original research articles, reviews, and case studies that inform and inspire further studies in the Quaternary sciences. Although the journal does not currently offer open access options, its reputation for rigorous peer review and impactful content underscores its significance in shaping scholarly discourse in the field.

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany is an esteemed academic journal published by Springer, dedicated to the exploration of the interactions between vegetation, human activity, and the archaeological record. With its history spanning from 1992 to 2024, the journal has established a significant presence in the academic community, particularly with its strong impact reflected in its Q1 rankings across diverse fields such as Archaeology, Paleontology, and Plant Science. The journal consistently ranks among the top publications, achieving remarkable positions such as 12th in Archeology and 9th in Paleontology according to Scopus, which underscores its influence and quality in the field. Aimed at researchers, professionals, and students alike, Vegetation History and Archaeobotany serves as a crucial resource for those seeking to understand the pivotal role of plant remains in reconstructing past environments and human interactions. Readers can expect to find rigorously reviewed articles that contribute to the ongoing discourse in vegetation studies and archaeological science.

BULLETIN OF GEOSCIENCES, published by the prestigious Czech Geological Survey, stands as a pivotal resource in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Since its inception in 2003, the journal has been committed to advancing knowledge through high-quality research, currently holding a commendable Q2 ranking in both disciplines. With its focus on diverse and innovative topics, BULLETIN OF GEOSCIENCES provides an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to disseminate and access impactful studies. The journal is indexed in Scopus, ranking #78/195 in General Earth and Planetary Sciences and #110/233 in General Environmental Science, reflecting its significant contribution to academia. Publishing from Prague, Czech Republic, this journal invites contributions that illuminate the interactions between geological processes and environmental phenomena, ensuring an inclusive and accessible approach to crucial global issues.

Studia Quaternaria is a leading academic journal published by the Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Geological Sciences, specializing in the dynamic fields of Earth-Surface Processes and Geology. With an ISSN of 1641-5558 and an E-ISSN of 2300-0384, this journal has been a prominent platform for scholarly discourse since its inception in 2000. Operating under the open-access model, it aims to disseminate high-quality research that is accessible to a global audience. Studia Quaternaria holds a Q3 ranking in both relevant quartiles as of 2023, indicating its commitment to advancing knowledge in its disciplines despite centering in competitive academic environments. With its publications indexed in Scopus, the journal remains a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students looking to stay abreast of innovations and discoveries in Earth-Surface Processes and Geology. Encompassing a broad scope of studies, the journal represents an essential contribution to the geological sciences, fostering a deeper understanding of our planet's changes and processes.

Quaternary Science Advances, published by ELSEVIER, is a distinguished open access journal that has rapidly gained recognition in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences since its inception in 2020. With an impressive impact factor reflected by its Q2 ranking across various categories including Earth-Surface Processes and Geology, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers and professionals aiming to advance the understanding of Quaternary environments and processes. Positioned within the 73rd percentile in Earth and Planetary Sciences and bolstered by a robust global readership, Quaternary Science Advances not only facilitates the dissemination of high-quality research but also encourages interdisciplinary collaboration. The journal’s open access model ensures that cutting-edge findings are readily available to students, researchers, and practitioners across the globe. With a commitment to promoting innovative studies from 2020 to 2024 and beyond, this journal remains a cornerstone for advancing knowledge within the dynamic landscape of Earth sciences.

The Geological Society of America Bulletin (GSA Bulletin), with ISSN 0016-7606 and E-ISSN 1943-2674, is a premier scholarly journal published by Geological Society of America, Inc. Based in the United States, this journal has been a cornerstone of geological research since its inception in 1890, making significant contributions to the understanding of Earth sciences over more than a century. Recognized for its rigorous peer-review process, the GSA Bulletin currently holds a prestigious Q1 ranking in Geology, positioning it among the top 14 journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences in terms of Scopus ranking, reflecting the high quality and impact of the research it publishes. Researchers, professionals, and students alike benefit from its comprehensive coverage of geological topics, including sedimentology, volcanology, and paleontology, which supports the advancement of knowledge in the geosciences. While the journal is not open access, it continues to provide a vital platform for innovative research and critical discussions that shape the future of geology.

Welcome to the BSGF-Earth Sciences Bulletin, a premier open-access journal published by EDP SCIENCES S A that has been illuminating the field of earth sciences since its inception. With an ISSN of 0037-9409 and an E-ISSN of 1777-5817, this journal has established itself as a vital platform for disseminating significant research findings and innovative studies in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Operating out of France, BSGF is recognized for its rigorous peer-review process and its commitment to accessibility, having transitioned to open access in 2018. This stature is reflected in its outstanding rankings, placing it in the Q1 quartile within both Earth and Planetary Sciences and Geology disciplines, and ranking #35/195 overall in the Scopus database. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find the BSGF invaluable for its high-impact articles, which span a wide array of sub-disciplines, addressing both foundational concepts and contemporary challenges in earth sciences.

CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, is an esteemed journal within the fields of Aquatic Science, Geology, and Oceanography, reflecting a compelling intersection of these disciplines. Since its inception in 1982, this journal has served as a premier platform for disseminating cutting-edge research relevant to the continental shelf ecosystem, including its geological features, biological resources, and physical processes. With a Category Quartile ranking of Q1 in Aquatic Science and prominent Q2 standings in Geology and Oceanography, it is recognized for its rigorous peer-review standards and impactful contributions, evidenced by its respective rankings in Scopus. Researchers and professionals are encouraged to engage with the journal's array of high-quality articles that not only enhance scientific understanding but also inform policy and conservation efforts. This dedication to advancing knowledge makes CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH an essential resource for those passionate about marine and coastal studies in the United Kingdom and globally.

QUATERNARY RESEARCH, published by Cambridge University Press, is a leading academic journal that focuses on the study of the Quaternary Period, the most recent geological time period. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research, the journal has significantly contributed to our understanding of Earth's dynamic systems and processes, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Earth-Surface Processes, and the Arts and Humanities. It is recognized for its high-impact contributions, reflected in its impressive Q1 rankings across multiple categories, including its position as 69th out of 552 in Arts and Humanities and 49th out of 195 in General Earth and Planetary Sciences, showcasing its influence and relevance in the academic community. While QUATERNARY RESEARCH does not provide open access options, it remains a crucial platform for disseminating valuable research findings and fostering scholarly dialogue. The journal's coverage spans from 1970 to 2024, serving as a comprehensive archive of key developments in the field.

The JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE, published by Wiley, stands as a premier platform for the dissemination of pivotal research in the fields of Arts and Humanities, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Paleontology. With its ISSN 0267-8179 and E-ISSN 1099-1417, this esteemed journal has achieved an impressive Q1 ranking across multiple categories in 2023, highlighting its significant impact and relevance within the academic community. With a history extending from 1986 to 2024, it offers a treasure trove of knowledge, presenting cutting-edge studies that advance our understanding of Quaternary science. Although the journal does not operate under an Open Access model, it remains highly regarded, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings positioning it in the top percentiles within its categories. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will benefit from the robust insights and innovative research published in this journal, making it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the study of Quaternary environments and their implications on our planet’s history.