Journal profile · GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA
ISSN 0214-2708 · eISSN 2255-1379 · Sociedad Geologica de Espana
REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA: CAS Zone 4 · Earth Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); diamond open access (no APC); no APC; 10 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA is published by Sociedad Geologica de Espana 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 Worldwide, Archaeological and Geological Studies and Archaeological and Historical Studies, together about 56.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Geophysics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
La Revista de la Sociedad Geológica de España publica artículos relacionados con cualquier área de las Ciencias de la Tierra. Los trabajos de geología de la Península Ibérica y áreas próximas son particularmente bienvenidos, además de los relacionados con la Historia de la Geología, el Patrimonio Geológico y temáticas relacionadas. Los trabajos de revisión o recopilación de información de temas específicos con una perspectiva científica actualizada, también serán valorados para su posible publicación en la revista. Los manuscritos enviados deberán ser originales e inéditos, es decir, no publicados (ni aceptados) en otra revista, ya sea íntegramente o por partes, en el mismo o en otro idioma. Todos los artículos serán revisados, al menos, por dos especialistas (revisión por pares) y por el Comité Editorial.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Spain 3 (3 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Geological and Geophysical Studies WorldwideEarth and Planetary Sciences27.4%
- Archaeological and Geological StudiesArts and Humanities16.4%
- Archaeological and Historical StudiesArts and Humanities13%
- Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin AmericaEarth and Planetary Sciences9.8%
- Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance5.4%
- Mediterranean and Iberian flora and faunaAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.7%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology ResearchEarth and Planetary Sciences3.5%
- Evolution and Paleontology StudiesEarth 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
- 0.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.37LetPub ·
- h-index
- 28OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 125OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.26OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 16.7%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 10LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 673 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| 2022 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2021 | 7 | 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
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 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
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-NC-SA |
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 prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright
Copyright retained by author; first publication and distribution rights granted to the Sociedad Geológica de España; published under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Model summary
El/La Autor/a conserva los derechos de autor y concede a la Sociedad Geológica de España el derecho de la primera publicación y distribución de este artículo por la duración de la propiedad literaria según las leyes españolas, en todos los soportes actuales o futuros, estando la obra disponible simultáneamente a su publicación bajo la licencia Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
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
- Sociedad Geologica de Espana
- ISSN
- 0214-2708
- Electronic ISSN
- 2255-1379
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA
What CAS zone is REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Required. 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.
Where are the editorial board members of REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA based?
Of the 3 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Spain (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA is indexed in ESCI, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA open access, and what is the APC?
REVISTA DE LA SOCIEDAD GEOLOGICA DE ESPANA 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .