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Q2Geotechnical Testing Journal
About Geotechnical Testing Journal
Geotechnical Testing Journal is a scholarly journal published by ASTM International. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.536 and H-index of 81.
Coverage: 1978-1982, 1985-2026. Research categories: Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q2).
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Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics; Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures; Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization; Soil and Unsaturated Flow; Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics; Landslides and related hazards.
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