
Academic Journal
Q2Swiss Journal of Geosciences
About Swiss Journal of Geosciences
Swiss Journal of Geosciences is a scholarly journal published by Birkhauser. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.664 and H-index of 71.
Coverage: 2007-2025. Research categories: Geology (Q2).
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Topics in published research
Geological and Geochemical Analysis; Geology and Paleoclimatology Research; earthquake and tectonic studies; Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils; Geological formations and processes; Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide.
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