South African Journal of Geology

ISSN: 1012-0750• JCR: S AFR J GEOLGeological Society of South AfricaSouth Africa
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1.2
2025 Impact Factor
1.4
5-Year Impact Factor
Q2
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

South African Journal of Geology impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for South African Journal of Geology is 1.2. The 5-year impact factor is 1.4. The journal is listed as JCR Q2 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Environmental Science

Ranked #2,773 in Environmental Science by impact factor and #937 among Q2 Environmental Science journals. This context helps compare South African Journal of Geology against journals publishing in the same field.

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South African Journal of Geology publication trend

Published 119 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 1.2.

2026 vs 2025: -27
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Journal Details

Total Articles
1,659
H-Index
69
Open Access
Hybrid
Subject Areas
GeophysicsArtificial IntelligenceEarth-Surface ProcessesGeologyPaleontology

Article Volume

2021
65
2022
21
2023
27
2024
42
2025
28
2026
1
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