International Journal of Coal Geology

SJR Rank #1,720H-index: 191SJR: 1.815Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,090
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Publisher

Elsevier B.V.

Country

Netherlands

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.511.52

Subject Categories

  • Economic GeologyQ1
  • Fuel TechnologyQ1
  • GeologyQ1
  • StratigraphyQ1

Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Energy

Most published research topics

Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisCoal Properties and UtilizationCoal and Its By-productsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaGeochemistry and Geologic MappingEducational Robotics and EngineeringAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs0100200300400

Documents per Year

2022202503570105140

Detailed Information

ISSN

0166-5162

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

7.55

References per Document

96.52

Coverage

1980-2026

Scope

The International Journal of Coal Geology deals with fundamental and applied aspects of the geology and petrology of coal, oil/gas source rocks and shale gas resources. The journal aims to advance the exploration, exploitation and utilization of these resources, and to stimulate environmental awareness as well as advancement of engineering for effective resource management.

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