| Title | Geological Bulletin of China |
| Abbreviation | Geol. Bull. China |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3) |
| h-index | 61 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 14403 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.376 |
| Impact Score | 0.97 |
| Publisher | Editorial Board of Geology in China |
| Country | China |
| ISSN | 16712552 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 2006-2025 |
Geological Bulletin of China is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Editorial Board of Geology in China. The overall rank of Geological Bulletin of China is 14403. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.376. 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 61. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Geological Bulletin of China journal is 16712552. 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. Geological Bulletin of China is cited by a total of 627 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Geological Bulletin of China is 0.97, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Geological Bulletin of China IF is increased by a factor of 0.1 and approximate percentage change is 11.49% 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Geological Bulletin of China is 0.97. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.97 |
| 2023 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 0.71 |
| 2021 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | 0.52 |
| 2019 | 0.40 |
| 2018 | 0.45 |
| 2017 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | 0.33 |
| 2015 | 0.43 |
| 2014 | 0.56 |
Geological Bulletin of China has an h-index of 61. It means 61 articles of this journal have more than 61 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.
The ISSN of Geological Bulletin of China is 16712552. 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.
The overall rank of Geological Bulletin of China is 14403. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.376. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.376 |
| 2023 | 0.262 |
| 2022 | 0.245 |
| 2021 | 0.222 |
| 2020 | 0.214 |
| 2019 | 0.212 |
| 2018 | 0.310 |
| 2017 | 0.241 |
| 2016 | 0.261 |
| 2015 | 0.336 |
| 2014 | 0.391 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 14403 |
| 2023 | 17050 |
| 2022 | 17061 |
| 2021 | 17544 |
| 2020 | 18480 |
| 2019 | 17833 |
| 2018 | 13444 |
| 2017 | 15398 |
| 2016 | 14838 |
| 2015 | 12421 |
| 2014 | 10843 |
Geological Bulletin of China is published by Editorial Board of Geology in China. It's publishing house is located in China. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2006-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Geological Bulletin of China is Geol. Bull. China. This abbreviation ('Geol. Bull. China') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Geological Bulletin of China latest impact IF is 0.97. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.97 (2024) and 0.30 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.55 in the previous 11 years.
The Geological Bulletin of China has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.376, 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 0.391 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.212 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Geological Bulletin of China over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.55.
The latest h-index of the Geological Bulletin of China is 61.
The Geological Bulletin of China is published by the Editorial Board of Geology in China, with its country of publication being the China.
The Geological Bulletin of China is currently ranked 14403 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 10843 in 2014 and its lowest position of 18480 in 2020.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Geological Bulletin of China is Geol. Bull. China.
Geological Bulletin of China is classified as a journal that the Editorial Board of Geology in China publishes.
The Geological Bulletin of China encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Geological Bulletin of China is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 16712552.
The best quartile for the Geological Bulletin of China is Q3 (2024).
The Geological Bulletin of China coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2006-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis in Theory and Applications | journal | 19346 | Springer Netherlands | 11 | 0.00 |
| Qualitative Research | journal | 1300 | SAGE Publications Ltd | 101 | 6.77 |
| Modern Language Journal | journal | 1033 | Wiley-Blackwell | 123 | 3.95 |
| British Journal of Special Education | journal | 14055 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 45 | 1.43 |
| European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca | journal | 18136 | Springer Medizin | 25 | 0.68 |
| Natural Solutions | trade journal | 28581 | Innovision Health Media | 1 | 0.00 |
| Archiv fur Geflugelkunde | journal | 28770 | Verlag Eugen Ulmer | 30 | 0.00 |
| European Journal of Cancer, Supplement | journal | 13149 | Elsevier Ltd | 30 | 0.00 |
| Geo-Info | journal | 30490 | Nederlandse Vereniging voor Kartografie | 2 | 0.00 |
| American Journal of Immunology (discontinued) | journal | 19764 | Science Publications | 12 | 1.56 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.97 |
| 2023 | 0.87 |
| 2022 | 0.71 |
| 2021 | 0.54 |
| 2020 | 0.52 |
| 2019 | 0.40 |
| 2018 | 0.45 |
| 2017 | 0.30 |
| 2016 | 0.33 |
| 2015 | 0.43 |
| 2014 | 0.56 |
