The Holocene
Last updated ISSN 0959-6836
The Holocene is published by SAGE Publishing in earth and planetary sciences. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,650.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Holocene concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Tree-ring climate responses
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
- Geological formations and processes
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology
- Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
- Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
- Marine and environmental studies
- Cryospheric studies and observations
Key facts
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0959-6836, 1477-0911 |
| Subject area | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,650 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 4,432 |
| Publishing since | 1970 |
| Journal website | hol.sagepub.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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