Journal of Cave and Karst Studies
Last updated ISSN 1090-6924
Journal of Cave and Karst Studies is published by BioMed Central in earth and planetary sciences. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Cave and Karst Studies concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy
- Building materials and conservation
- Landslides and related hazards
- Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
- Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
Key facts
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1090-6924, 2331-3714 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 320 |
| Publishing since | 1996 |
| Journal website | www.jcmr-online.com |
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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