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Geologica Acta

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

2.03

h-Index

2024-2025

 54

Rank

2024-2025

 13376

SJR

2024-2025

 0.418

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Geologica Acta
Abbreviation Geol. Acta
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Geology (Q2)
h-index 54
Overall Rank/Ranking 13376
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.418
Impact Score 2.03
Publisher Universitat de Barcelona
Country Spain
ISSN 16965728, 16956133
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2003-2024




About Geologica Acta


Geologica Acta is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Geology (Q2). It is published by Universitat de Barcelona. The overall rank of Geologica Acta is 13376. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.418. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 54. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Geologica Acta journal is 16965728, 16956133. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Geologica Acta is cited by a total of 81 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Geologica Acta Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Geologica Acta is 2.03, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Geologica Acta IF is increased by a factor of 0.9 and approximate percentage change is 79.65% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Geologica Acta Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Geologica Acta is 2.03. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Geologica Acta. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.03
2023 1.13
2022 1.55
2021 1.32
2020 1.32
2019 1.36
2018 1.33
2017 0.89
2016 0.98
2015 1.13
2014 1.45

Geologica Acta h-index


  Table Setting

Geologica Acta has an h-index of 54. It means 54 articles of this journal have more than 54 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Geologica Acta ISSN


The ISSN of Geologica Acta is 16965728, 16956133. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Geologica Acta Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Geologica Acta is 13376. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.418. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Geologica Acta by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.418
2023 0.376
2022 0.364
2021 0.565
2020 0.523
2019 0.526
2018 0.449
2017 0.354
2016 0.540
2015 0.689
2014 0.752

Ranking of Geologica Acta by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13376
2023 13610
2022 13343
2021 8831
2020 9681
2019 9363
2018 10398
2017 11914
2016 8697
2015 6899
2014 6146

Geologica Acta Publisher


Table Setting

Geologica Acta is published by Universitat de Barcelona. It's publishing house is located in Spain. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2003-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Geologica Acta is Geol. Acta. This abbreviation ('Geol. Acta') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Geologica Acta


If your research field is/are related to Geology (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Geologica Acta?

Geologica Acta latest impact IF is 2.03. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.03 (2024) and 0.89 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.32 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.418, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.752 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.354 in 2017. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Geologica Acta over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.32.


What's the latest h-index of the Geologica Acta?

The latest h-index of the Geologica Acta is 54.


Who's the publisher of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta is published by the Universitat de Barcelona, with its country of publication being the Spain.


What's the current ranking of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta is currently ranked 13376 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6146 in 2014 and its lowest position of 13610 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Geologica Acta?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Geologica Acta is Geol. Acta.


Is the "Geologica Acta" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Geologica Acta is classified as a journal that the Universitat de Barcelona publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta encompasses the following areas:

  • Geology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 16965728, 16956133.


What's the best quartile of the Geologica Acta?

The best quartile for the Geologica Acta is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Geologica Acta?

The Geologica Acta coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2003-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Geologica Acta

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 2.03
2023 1.13
2022 1.55
2021 1.32
2020 1.32
2019 1.36
2018 1.33
2017 0.89
2016 0.98
2015 1.13
2014 1.45



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