Journal profile · GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Indonesian Journal of Geoscience
ISSN 2355-9314 · eISSN 2355-9306 · Geological Agency · Indonesia
Indonesian Journal of Geoscience: CAS Zone 4 · Earth Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 32 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Indonesian Journal of Geoscience is published by Geological Agency 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 Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geotechnical and construction materials studies and Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, together about 55% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geophysics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geological and Geophysical StudiesEarth and Planetary Sciences38.8%
- Geotechnical and construction materials studiesEngineering8.8%
- Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysisEngineering7.4%
- Geochemistry and Geologic MappingComputer Science5.4%
- Geological and Geochemical AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences4.6%
- earthquake and tectonic studiesEarth and Planetary Sciences4.4%
- Geological Studies and ExplorationEarth and Planetary Sciences4.3%
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical MethodsEarth and Planetary Sciences2.7%
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 | Geosciences, Multidisciplinary | 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 | Geosciences, Multidisciplinary | 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
ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- 0.18LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.36LetPub ·
- h-index
- 20OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 76OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.61OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 50%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 90%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 32LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 665 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 2025 | 32 | 32 | 17 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | 35 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 32 |
| 2022 | 27 | 27 | 78 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | 114 |
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-SA | |
| 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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Geological Agency
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2355-9314
- Electronic ISSN
- 2355-9306
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- 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 Indonesian Journal of Geoscience
What CAS zone is Indonesian Journal of Geoscience in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Indonesian Journal of Geoscience is in Zone 4 of Earth Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Geosciences, Multidisciplinary. 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.
How long does peer review take at Indonesian Journal of Geoscience?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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 Indonesian Journal of Geoscience?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Indonesian Journal of Geoscience is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Indonesian Journal of Geoscience open access, and what is the APC?
Indonesian Journal of Geoscience 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: .