Marine and Petroleum Geology

SJR Rank #4,408H-index: 175SJR: 1.067Best quartile: Q1APC: US$3,440
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Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.40.81.21.6

Subject Categories

  • Economic GeologyQ1
  • GeologyQ1
  • GeophysicsQ1
  • OceanographyQ1
  • StratigraphyQ1

Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Most published research topics

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisGeological formations and processesMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaGeological and Geophysical StudiesGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geochemical AnalysisPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesSeismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs040080012001600

Documents per Year

202220250150300450600

Detailed Information

ISSN

0264-8172, 1873-4073

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

4.05

References per Document

89.99

Coverage

1984-2026

Scope

Marine and Petroleum Geology is the pre-eminent international forum for the exchange of multidisciplinary concepts, interpretations and techniques for all concerned with marine and petroleum geology in industry, government and academia. Rapid bimonthly publication allows early communications of papers or short communications to the geoscience community. Marine and Petroleum Geology is essential reading for geologists, geophysicists and explorationists in industry, government and academia working in the following areas: marine geology; basin analysis and evaluation; organic geochemistry; reserve/resource estimation; seismic stratigraphy; thermal models of basic evolution; sedimentary geology; continental margins; geophysical interpretation; structural geology/tectonics; formation evaluation techniques; well logging.

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