Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society

Geological Society of London
Geological Society of London
ISSN: 0370291X

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Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society
Publications
4 894
Citations
47 252
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Citations
5 189
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Top-3 organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (3 publications)
University College London
University College London (2 publications)
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow (2 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (107 publications)
Canada (17 publications)
Ireland (14 publications)

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Proceedings of the Geologists Association
4538 citations, 9.6%
Geological Magazine
2870 citations, 6.07%
Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society
2477 citations, 5.24%
Geological Society Special Publication
1765 citations, 3.74%
Journal of the Geological Society
1717 citations, 3.63%
Geological Journal
1513 citations, 3.2%
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society
1417 citations, 3%
Scottish Journal of Geology
989 citations, 2.09%
Journal of Paleontology
962 citations, 2.04%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
654 citations, 1.38%
Tectonophysics
637 citations, 1.35%
Nature
611 citations, 1.29%
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
492 citations, 1.04%
Geological Society Memoir
486 citations, 1.03%
Cretaceous Research
454 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Structural Geology
451 citations, 0.95%
International Journal of Earth Sciences
444 citations, 0.94%
Earth-Science Reviews
439 citations, 0.93%
Lethaia
359 citations, 0.76%
Sedimentology
358 citations, 0.76%
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
342 citations, 0.72%
Palaontologische Zeitschrift
333 citations, 0.7%
Geobios
324 citations, 0.69%
Sedimentary Geology
321 citations, 0.68%
Journal of Geophysical Research
303 citations, 0.64%
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
288 citations, 0.61%
New Zealand Journal of Geology, and Geophysics
279 citations, 0.59%
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
269 citations, 0.57%
Quaternary Science Reviews
268 citations, 0.57%
Alcheringa
262 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Quaternary Science
247 citations, 0.52%
Historical Biology
243 citations, 0.51%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
236 citations, 0.5%
Palaeontology
233 citations, 0.49%
Journal of African Earth Sciences
233 citations, 0.49%
Annals and Magazine of Natural History
227 citations, 0.48%
Mineralogical Magazine
225 citations, 0.48%
Precambrian Research
223 citations, 0.47%
Bulletin of Volcanology
222 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
219 citations, 0.46%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
218 citations, 0.46%
Lithos
203 citations, 0.43%
Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society
202 citations, 0.43%
Deep-Sea Sediments
194 citations, 0.41%
Geophysical Journal International
189 citations, 0.4%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences
181 citations, 0.38%
Marine Geology
166 citations, 0.35%
Marine and Petroleum Geology
161 citations, 0.34%
Science
160 citations, 0.34%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
155 citations, 0.33%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
153 citations, 0.32%
Geologiska Foereningan i Stockholm Foerhandlingar
152 citations, 0.32%
Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
142 citations, 0.3%
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
137 citations, 0.29%
Journal of the Geological Society of Australia
137 citations, 0.29%
Journal of Geology
132 citations, 0.28%
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
126 citations, 0.27%
Geomorphology
126 citations, 0.27%
Biological Reviews
123 citations, 0.26%
Tectonics
121 citations, 0.26%
PLoS ONE
120 citations, 0.25%
Paleontological Journal
117 citations, 0.25%
Annals of Science
110 citations, 0.23%
Papers in Palaeontology
110 citations, 0.23%
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society
109 citations, 0.23%
Boreas
108 citations, 0.23%
Palaeoworld
108 citations, 0.23%
International Geology Review
105 citations, 0.22%
Quaternary International
104 citations, 0.22%
Chemical Geology
102 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Micropalaeontology
101 citations, 0.21%
PeerJ
98 citations, 0.21%
Ichnos
95 citations, 0.2%
Journal of South American Earth Sciences
93 citations, 0.2%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences
84 citations, 0.18%
Gondwana Research
83 citations, 0.18%
Geodiversitas
83 citations, 0.18%
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology
83 citations, 0.18%
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
82 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Metamorphic Geology
80 citations, 0.17%
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments
77 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Glaciology
76 citations, 0.16%
Paleobiology
73 citations, 0.15%
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
72 citations, 0.15%
Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand
70 citations, 0.15%
Nature Physical Science
68 citations, 0.14%
Journal of Petroleum Geology
67 citations, 0.14%
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
67 citations, 0.14%
GFF
66 citations, 0.14%
Australian Journal of Earth Sciences
63 citations, 0.13%
Developments in Quaternary Science
62 citations, 0.13%
International Journal of Coal Geology
62 citations, 0.13%
Engineering Geology
61 citations, 0.13%
Zootaxa
60 citations, 0.13%
New Phytologist
58 citations, 0.12%
Scientific Reports
57 citations, 0.12%
Archives of Natural History
56 citations, 0.12%
Journal of the Geological Society of India
56 citations, 0.12%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
56 citations, 0.12%
Geophysical Monograph Series
55 citations, 0.12%
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Geological Society of London
9149 citations, 19.36%
Elsevier
8327 citations, 17.62%
Cambridge University Press
5193 citations, 10.99%
Wiley
5008 citations, 10.6%
Geologists' Association
4473 citations, 9.47%
Springer Nature
3808 citations, 8.06%
Taylor & Francis
3092 citations, 6.54%
Oxford University Press
604 citations, 1.28%
Mineralogical Society
430 citations, 0.91%
The Royal Society
419 citations, 0.89%
Pleiades Publishing
204 citations, 0.43%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
185 citations, 0.39%
University of Chicago Press
166 citations, 0.35%
Canadian Science Publishing
162 citations, 0.34%
MDPI
158 citations, 0.33%
American Geophysical Union
139 citations, 0.29%
Geological Society of America
136 citations, 0.29%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
123 citations, 0.26%
Copernicus
114 citations, 0.24%
The British Micropalaeontological Society
100 citations, 0.21%
PeerJ
99 citations, 0.21%
Edinburgh University Press
88 citations, 0.19%
Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
87 citations, 0.18%
SAGE
84 citations, 0.18%
Magnolia Press
78 citations, 0.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.
77 citations, 0.16%
The Paleontological Society of Japan
53 citations, 0.11%
Walter de Gruyter
52 citations, 0.11%
Pensoft Publishers
49 citations, 0.1%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
49 citations, 0.1%
American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
44 citations, 0.09%
Association Paleontologica Argentina
43 citations, 0.09%
Geographical Society of Ireland
41 citations, 0.09%
GeoScienceWorld
37 citations, 0.08%
Norwegian Polar Institute
34 citations, 0.07%
Thomas Telford
34 citations, 0.07%
Scientific Research Publishing
32 citations, 0.07%
Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists
29 citations, 0.06%
Consortium Erudit
29 citations, 0.06%
EDP Sciences
28 citations, 0.06%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)
27 citations, 0.06%
Brill
26 citations, 0.06%
Peabody Museum of Natural History
25 citations, 0.05%
Annual Reviews
25 citations, 0.05%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
22 citations, 0.05%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
22 citations, 0.05%
IOP Publishing
19 citations, 0.04%
Japanese Geotechnical Society
19 citations, 0.04%
petroleum geology conference proceedings
19 citations, 0.04%
Hindawi Limited
19 citations, 0.04%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
17 citations, 0.04%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
16 citations, 0.03%
15 citations, 0.03%
Cushman Fondation for Foraminiferal Research
15 citations, 0.03%
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
14 citations, 0.03%
Science in China Press
14 citations, 0.03%
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
14 citations, 0.03%
Mineralogical Society of America
13 citations, 0.03%
The Geological Society of Korea
13 citations, 0.03%
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
13 citations, 0.03%
Royal Irish Academy
13 citations, 0.03%
Stuttgart State Museum of Natural History
13 citations, 0.03%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
12 citations, 0.03%
History of the Earth Sciences Society
12 citations, 0.03%
Kansas Academy of Science
12 citations, 0.03%
Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc.
11 citations, 0.02%
Society of Petroleum Engineers
11 citations, 0.02%
Geological Society of South Africa
11 citations, 0.02%
The Geological Society of Japan
11 citations, 0.02%
OpenEdition
11 citations, 0.02%
National Association of Biology Teachers
10 citations, 0.02%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
9 citations, 0.02%
JSTOR
9 citations, 0.02%
Editorial CSIC
9 citations, 0.02%
8 citations, 0.02%
ASTM International
8 citations, 0.02%
Tokyo Geographical Society
8 citations, 0.02%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
7 citations, 0.01%
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan
7 citations, 0.01%
Emerald
6 citations, 0.01%
American Physical Society (APS)
6 citations, 0.01%
6 citations, 0.01%
SciELO
6 citations, 0.01%
Polska Akademia Nauk Instytut Paleobiologii Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences)
6 citations, 0.01%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
5 citations, 0.01%
Japan Academy
5 citations, 0.01%
Micropaleontology Press
5 citations, 0.01%
5 citations, 0.01%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
5 citations, 0.01%
Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences
5 citations, 0.01%
Akademiai Kiado
5 citations, 0.01%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
5 citations, 0.01%
Sociedade Brasileira de Geologia
4 citations, 0.01%
4 citations, 0.01%
Society of Economic Geologists
4 citations, 0.01%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
4 citations, 0.01%
Akademizdatcenter Nauka
4 citations, 0.01%
Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
4 citations, 0.01%
F1000 Research
4 citations, 0.01%
The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
4 citations, 0.01%
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University of Cambridge
3 publications, 0.06%
University College London
2 publications, 0.04%
University of Glasgow
2 publications, 0.04%
Geological Survey of Canada
2 publications, 0.04%
Ege University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Naples Federico II
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Copenhagen
1 publication, 0.02%
King's College London
1 publication, 0.02%
Cornell University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Birmingham
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Sydney
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Adelaide
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Cape Town
1 publication, 0.02%
Rhodes University
1 publication, 0.02%
University of California, Berkeley
1 publication, 0.02%
Queen's University Belfast
1 publication, 0.02%
Swansea University
1 publication, 0.02%
Queen's University at Kingston
1 publication, 0.02%
University of Göttingen
1 publication, 0.02%
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United Kingdom, 107, 2.19%
United Kingdom
107 publications, 2.19%
Canada, 17, 0.35%
Canada
17 publications, 0.35%
Ireland, 14, 0.29%
Ireland
14 publications, 0.29%
South Africa, 8, 0.16%
South Africa
8 publications, 0.16%
USA, 6, 0.12%
USA
6 publications, 0.12%
India, 6, 0.12%
India
6 publications, 0.12%
Isle of Man, 4, 0.08%
Isle of Man
4 publications, 0.08%
Australia, 3, 0.06%
Australia
3 publications, 0.06%
New Zealand, 3, 0.06%
New Zealand
3 publications, 0.06%
Trinidad and Tobago, 3, 0.06%
Trinidad and Tobago
3 publications, 0.06%
Germany, 1, 0.02%
Germany
1 publication, 0.02%
France, 1, 0.02%
France
1 publication, 0.02%
China, 1, 0.02%
China
1 publication, 0.02%
Austria, 1, 0.02%
Austria
1 publication, 0.02%
Brazil, 1, 0.02%
Brazil
1 publication, 0.02%
Denmark, 1, 0.02%
Denmark
1 publication, 0.02%
Egypt, 1, 0.02%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.02%
Italy, 1, 0.02%
Italy
1 publication, 0.02%
Norway, 1, 0.02%
Norway
1 publication, 0.02%
Norfolk Island, 1, 0.02%
Norfolk Island
1 publication, 0.02%
Turkey, 1, 0.02%
Turkey
1 publication, 0.02%
Sweden, 1, 0.02%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.02%
Japan, 1, 0.02%
Japan
1 publication, 0.02%
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