Journal profile · GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Central European Journal of Geosciences
ISSN 2081-9900 · eISSN 2391-5447 · Versita · POLAND · Founded 2009
Central European Journal of Geosciences: impact factor 1.7 (journal website); fully open access; APC about USD 1,469; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 167 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Central European Journal of Geosciences is published by Versita. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, together about 24.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Subject areas suitable for publication include, but are not limited to, the following: Atmospheric Sciences, Geology, Geophysics, Geochemistry, Geography, Oceanography and Hydrology, Glaciology, Speleology, Volcanology, Soil Science, Palaeoecology, Geotourism, Geoinformatics, Geostatistics, Geoengineering, and Remote Sensing.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Editor-in-chief Piotr JankowskiPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEngineering8.8%
- Geological and Geochemical AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences8.6%
- Geochemistry and Geologic MappingComputer Science7.6%
- Landslides and related hazardsEnvironmental Science7.1%
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.4%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences5.6%
- Land Use and Ecosystem ServicesEnvironmental Science4.7%
- Geological formations and processesEarth and Planetary Sciences3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
SCIECurrent ContentsPublisher website
Other: EBSCO, ProQuest, Baidu, OCLC
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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 (publisher)
- 1.7Publisher website ·
- 5-year impact factor (publisher)
- 1.9Publisher website ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 2.6Publisher website ·
- h-index
- 48OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 480OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,518 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 98 | 98 | 29 |
| 2025 | 167 | 167 | 273 |
| 2024 | 151 | 151 | 618 |
| 2023 | 134 | 134 | 657 |
| 2022 | 115 | 115 | 736 |
| 2021 | 117 | 117 | 1,698 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewPublisher website
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 accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 1,300 | — | — | |
| Publisher website | EUR 1,300 | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics
- Publication ethics Publication Ethics and Editorial Policies
Detailed information on Editorial Policy, Publication Ethics, Instructions for Authors etc. can be found in the Supplementary Material s section.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Versita
- Country or region
- POLAND
- Founded
- 2009
- ISSN
- 2081-9900
- Electronic ISSN
- 2391-5447
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Central European Journal of Geosciences
What is the impact factor of Central European Journal of Geosciences?
The journal's website gives an impact factor of 1.7; this is the journal's own figure, as LetPub lists none for it; h-index 48.
How long does peer review take at Central European Journal of Geosciences?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. 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 Central European Journal of Geosciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Central European Journal of Geosciences is indexed in DOAJ. The journal's website also lists SCIE and Current Contents; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Central European Journal of Geosciences open access, and what is the APC?
Central European Journal of Geosciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,469.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .