Journal profile · Geochemistry & Geophysics
Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia
ISSN 1214-9705 · eISSN 2336-4351 · Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic · CZECH REPUBLIC · Quarterly
Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia: CAS Zone 4 · Earth Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.84; fully open access; community-reported acceptance: easy; 44 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia is published by Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic and is in Zone 4 of Earth Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, GNSS positioning and interference and Rock Mechanics and Modeling, together about 34% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geophysics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Acta geodynamica et geomaterialia (AGG) has been published by the Institute of Rock Structures and Mechanics, Czech Academy of Sciences since 2004, formerly known as Acta Montana published from the beginning of sixties till 2003. Approximately 40 articles per year in four issues are published, covering observations related to central Europe and new theoretical developments and interpretations in these disciplines. It is possible to publish occasionally research articles from other regions of the world, only if they present substantial advance in methodological or theoretical development with worldwide impact. The Board of Editors is international in representation.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Geochemistry & Geophysics
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geophysics and Gravity MeasurementsEarth and Planetary Sciences15%
- GNSS positioning and interferenceEngineering11.2%
- Rock Mechanics and ModelingEngineering7.9%
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6%
- Landslides and related hazardsEnvironmental Science5.2%
- Geological Formations and Processes ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences4.9%
- Geotechnical and Geomechanical EngineeringEngineering4.1%
- Seismic Waves and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Earth Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Earth Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geochemistry & Geophysics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mining & Mineral Processing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Earth Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Earth Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geochemistry & Geophysics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mining & Mineral Processing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Earth Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Earth Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geochemistry & Geophysics | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Mining & Mineral Processing | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.84LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.49LetPub ·
- h-index
- 17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 128OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.66OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 11.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 60.23%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 43LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 514 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 1 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 24 |
| 2024 | 30 | 27 | 42 |
| 2023 | 16 | 16 | 40 |
| 2022 | 16 | 15 | 56 |
| 2021 | 44 | 41 | 176 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessLetPub
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
- Country or region
- CZECH REPUBLIC
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1214-9705
- Electronic ISSN
- 2336-4351
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia
What CAS zone is Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia is in Zone 4 of Earth Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Geochemistry & Geophysics / Mining & Mineral Processing. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Earth Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.84; CiteScore 1.3, h-index 25.
Which databases index Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-24). Last updated: .