Pure and Applied Geophysics
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113 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
pure and applied geophysics (pageoph), a continuation of the journal "Geofisica pura e applicata", publishes original scientific contributions in the fields of solid Earth, atmospheric and oceanic sciences. Regular and special issues feature thought-provoking reports on active areas of current research and state-of-the-art surveys. Long running journal, founded in 1939 as Geofisica pura e applicata Publishes peer-reviewed original scientific contributions and state-of-the-art surveys in solid earth and atmospheric sciences Features thought-provoking reports on active areas of current research and is a major source for publications on tsunami research Coverage extends to research topics in oceanic sciences See Instructions for Authors on the right hand side.
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GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPure and Applied Geophysics (acronym: paag, abbr: PURE APPL. GEOPHYS, ISSN: 0033-4553) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Springer International Publishing in Switzerland since 1939. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.512 (Q2), an H-index of 113.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 281 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,009 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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