South African Journal of Geology
Last updated ISSN 1012-0750
South African Journal of Geology is published by Geological Society of South Africa in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in South African Journal of Geology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
- Geological formations and processes
- Geological and Geophysical Studies
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
- Geological Studies and Exploration
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
Key facts
| Publisher | Geological Society of South Africa |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1012-0750, 1996-8590 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,686 |
| Publishing since | 1896 |
| Journal website | sajg.geoscienceworld.org |
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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