Island Arc
Last updated ISSN 1038-4871
Island Arc is published by Wiley in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,240.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Island Arc concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Geological and Geophysical Studies
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Geological formations and processes
- Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
- Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
Key facts
| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1038-4871, 1440-1738 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,240 |
| Indexed in | Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,621 |
| Publishing since | 1992 |
| Journal website | www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=1038-4871&site=1 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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