JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Journal Title

JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

J S AM EARTH SCI

ISSN / eISSN

0895-9811

Aims and Scope

Papers must have a regional appeal and should present work of more than local significance. Research papers dealing with the regional geology of South American cratons and mobile belts, within the following research fields:

-Economic geology, metallogenesis and hydrocarbon genesis and reservoirs.
-Geophysics, geochemistry, volcanology, igneous and metamorphic petrology.
-Tectonics, neo- and seismotectonics and geodynamic modeling.
-Geomorphology, geological hazards, environmental geology, climate change in America and Antarctica, and soil research.
-Stratigraphy, sedimentology, structure and basin evolution.
-Paleontology, paleoecology, paleoclimatology and Quaternary geology.
New developments in already established regional projects and new initiatives dealing with the geology of the continent will be summarized and presented on a regular basis. Short notes, discussions, book reviews and conference and workshop reports will also be included when relevant.

Subject Area

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

CiteScore

3.70 View Trend

CiteScore Ranking

Category	Quartile	Rank
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Paleontology	Q2	#29/113
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Geology	Q2	#92/321
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Stratigraphy	Q2	#17/55
Earth and Planetary Sciences - Earth-Surface Processes	Q2	#65/179

Web of Science Core Collection

Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)	Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI)
Indexed	-

Category (Journal Citation Reports 2024)	Quartile
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	Q3

H-index

64

Country/Area of Publication

ENGLAND

Publisher

Elsevier BV

Publication Frequency

Bimonthly

Annual Article Volume

444

Open Access

NO

Contact

PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, THE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD, ENGLAND, OX5 1GB