Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Earth-Surface Processes
Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste
ISSN 2447-3359 · Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte · Brazil
Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 105 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste is published by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Geography and Environmental Studies, Soil erosion and sediment transport and Environmental and biological studies, together about 37.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Foco e Escopo A Revista de Geociências do Nordeste – REGNE é um periódico semestral do Laboratório de Geoprocessamento e Geografia Física - LAGGEF, do Centro de Ensino Superior do Seridó - CERES da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte – UFRN, que tem como objetivo a difusão do conhecimento da Área de Geociências, onde serão publicados artigos científicos autênticos, originais e de relevância para as pesquisas e difusão dos conhecimentos referentes à espacialização e dinâmica natural da Terra. Taxa de Processamento de Artigo Após a aceitação do artigo para publicação é requerido o pagamento de R$ 500,00 (quinhentos reais) não reembolsáveis, que deverá ser pago via Sistema de Arrecadação e Controle de Receitas (SIAR) da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). O(s) Autor(es) deverá(ão) digitalizar o comprovante bancário de pagamento para anexá-los, obrigatoriamente, no e-mail da Revista de Geociências do Nordeste (regneufrn@gmail.com) informando o ID (cinco números), gerado no momento da finalização da submissão e o título do artigo. O(s) autor(es) terá(ão) um prazo máximo de 5 (cinco) dias úteis para efetuar o pagamento e encaminhar os devidos comprovantes, sob pena de arquivamento imediato do artigo. ORIENTAÇÕES PARA PAGAMENTO 1. Acessar o endereço https://siar.ufrn.br/siar/2. Preencher os campos "CPF/CNPJ contribuinte" e "Nome do Contribuinte" com os dados de quem está realizando o pagamento;3. Em serviços escolher a opção "Taxa de Processamento de Artigos da Regne";4. Preencher o campo "Valor" com o valor a ser pago;5. No campo "Referência" informar o número 181508. Marcar a caixa de seleção no final e clicar em "Pagar", nas opções de pagamento poderá optar por pagar via PIX, cartão de crédito ou GRU simples. Arquivamento Esta revista utiliza a Rede de Preservação PKP (PKP PN) que preserva digitalmente os periódicos do OJS. DOI (Digital Object Identifier) As publicações do ano 2019 em diante terão a atribuição do DOI. Bases de Dados Indexada A Revista de Geociências do Nordeste publica todos os seus artigos com DOI específico e se encontra indexada nas seguintes bases de dados: - Diadorim; - Portal de Periódicos (CAPES); Contatos E-mail: regneufrn@gmail.com Instagram: @regne.ufrn
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Earth-Surface Processes
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geography and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental Science27.8%
- Soil erosion and sediment transportAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Environmental and biological studiesEnvironmental Science4.5%
- Remote Sensing and Land UseEarth and Planetary Sciences4.1%
- Groundwater and Watershed AnalysisEnvironmental Science3.9%
- Coastal and Marine DynamicsEarth and Planetary Sciences3.6%
- Geotourism and Geoheritage ConservationEarth and Planetary Sciences3.6%
- Landslides and related hazardsEnvironmental Science3.4%
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
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth-Surface Processes | Q4 | 165/184 | 10th |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 178/194 | 8th |
| Atmospheric Science | Q4 | 152/160 | 5th |
| Geology | Q4 | 318/333 | 4th |
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
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.34LetPub ·
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.27OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 639 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 48 | 48 | 91 |
| 2025 | 105 | 105 | 110 |
| 2024 | 74 | 74 | 106 |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 72 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | 65 |
| 2021 | 43 | 43 | 39 |
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 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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-NC-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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
- Templates
- Word
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship
- Authorship
Authorship and misconduct practices policy Model summary
Políticas de Autoria e Práticas Ilícitas
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
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- ISSN
- 2447-3359
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- 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 Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste
How long does peer review take at Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation; Templates: Word. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste open access, and what is the APC?
Revista de Geociencias do Nordeste 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: .