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Geoadria
ISSN 1331-2294 · eISSN 1848-9710 · University of Zadar · Croatia
Geoadria: CAS Zone 4 · Sociology (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 22 weeks (community reports); 14 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Geoadria is published by University of Zadar and is in Zone 4 of Sociology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Regional Development and Management Studies, Cruise Tourism Development and Management and Balkan and Eastern European Studies, together about 50.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Geoadria je znanstveni časopis koji primarno objavljuje rezultate istraživanja hrvatskoga litoralnog pojasa i Hrvatske u cjelini, a potom i rezultate istraživanja različitih geografskih i geografiji srodnih znanstvenih disciplina o prostoru Jadrana, Sredozemlja i Europe. Dobrodošli su radovi bilo koje geografske tematike koji na teoretski, metodološki ili primjenjiv način razmatraju probleme i međudjelovanje prirodnih i društvenih sastavnica prostora. Posebno potičemo objavljivanje rezultata dobivenih geoprostornim alatima i metodama kao i onih koji se nadovezuju na prethodno objavljene rezultate istraživanja u Geoadriji.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): GEOGRAPHY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Regional Development and Management StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance26.5%
- Cruise Tourism Development and ManagementSocial Sciences13.7%
- Balkan and Eastern European StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance10%
- Historical Geography and CartographySocial Sciences6.8%
- Marine and environmental studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences6.4%
- Maritime and Coastal ArchaeologyArts and Humanities5.8%
- Environmental Science and Water ManagementEnvironmental Science4.3%
- Coastal and Marine ManagementEnvironmental Science3.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Sociology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Sociology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Geography | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
GeoRefERIH PLUSPublisher website
Other: Current Geographical Publications, EBSCO (Academic Search Complete), Hrčak
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.62OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 61.9%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 2LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 363 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 14 |
| 2022 | 8 | 8 | 11 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | 27 |
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 22 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 22 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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)
Article types accepted1
- znanstveni radovisamo znanstveni radoviLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review, Preprints, Self-archiving
- License & copyright
Authors retain copyright Model summary
Autori koji objave rad u časopisu Geoadria zadržavaju autorska prava nad svojim radom i pravom na objavljivanje bez ograničenja.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Otvoreni pristup, CC BY 4.0 licenca, zelena razina samoarhiviranja bez vremenskog ograničenja i naknade, LOCKSS arhiviranje, autori zadržavaju autorska prava. Model summary
Geoadria je časopis u otvorenom pristupu. Sadržaj časopisa u cjelosti je besplatno dostupan.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Double-blind peer review (two blind reviews) Model summary
Rukopisi podliježu dvjema slijepim recenzijama.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Preprints
Online first publishing Model summary
Geoadria primjenjuje sustav objavljivanja „prvo na mreži“ (online first) što znači da se radovi postavljaju na mrežnu stranicu platforme Hrčak nakon recenzije i lekture, a prije grafičkog uređenja.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Self-archiving
Green self-archiving of all versions allowed Model summary
Časopis podržava zelenu razinu samoarhiviranja (dozvoljeno je pohraniti nerecenziranu, recenziranu i izdavačku verziju rada) bez vremenskog ograničenja i naknade uz osiguravanje poveznica na mrežne stranice časopisa i HRČKA.
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
- University of Zadar
- Country or region
- Croatia
- Language
- English, Croatian
- ISSN
- 1331-2294
- Electronic ISSN
- 1848-9710
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Geoadria
What CAS zone is Geoadria in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Geoadria is in Zone 4 of Sociology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Geography. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Sociology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
How long does peer review take at Geoadria?
Authors report an average review time of about 22 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 Geoadria?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Geoadria is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ. The journal's website also lists GeoRef and ERIH PLUS; that list has not been checked against each database.
Is Geoadria open access, and what is the APC?
Geoadria 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, 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: .