Academic Journal
Q2Petroleum Geoscience
About Petroleum Geoscience
Petroleum Geoscience is a scholarly journal published by Geological Society of London. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.435 and H-index of 73.
Coverage: 1995-2026. Research categories: Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Economic Geology (Q2); Geology (Q2); Fuel Technology (Q3); Geochemistry and Petrology (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis; Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis; Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques; Geological formations and processes; Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods; Geological and Geophysical Studies.
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