Quaternary
Last updated ISSN 2571-550X
Quaternary is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in earth and planetary sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $1,930.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Quaternary concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Evolution and Paleontology Studies
- Geological formations and processes
- Marine and environmental studies
- Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
- Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Tree-ring climate responses
Key facts
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2571-550X |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $1,930 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 457 |
| Publishing since | 2016 |
| Journal website | www.mdpi.com/journal/quaternary |
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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