
Academic Journal
Q1Science China Earth Sciences
About Science China Earth Sciences
Science China Earth Sciences is a scholarly journal published by Science China Press. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 1.667 and H-index of 139.
Coverage: 2010-2026. Research categories: Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 5.5 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Yongfei Zheng PhD (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Geological and Geochemical Analysis; earthquake and tectonic studies; Geology and Paleoclimatology Research; High-pressure geophysics and materials; Climate variability and models; Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.
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Reported open-access list prices
3,990.00 USD; 2,990.00 EUR; 2,590.00 GBP
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