Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)
Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre
ISSN 1114-6834 · Universite Mohammed V de Rabat, Institut Scientifique · Morocco
Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre is published by Universite Mohammed V de Rabat, Institut Scientifique. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, earthquake and tectonic studies and Coastal and Marine Dynamics, together about 33.3% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Coastal and Marine DynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and TechniquesEngineering11.1%
- Geological formations and processesEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Geochemistry and Elemental AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
- Groundwater and Watershed AnalysisEnvironmental Science11.1%
- Soil and Land Suitability AnalysisEnvironmental Science11.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Earth and Planetary Sciences | Q4 | 155/201 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- h-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ
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
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC-ND |
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
- Universite Mohammed V de Rabat, Institut Scientifique
- Country or region
- Morocco
- Language
- English, French
- ISSN
- 1114-6834
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre
How long does peer review take at Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre open access, and what is the APC?
Bulletin de l'Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .