54 Scopus-Indexed Geology Journals Without APC

Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 16 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 10 articles
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Chemical technology: Oils, fats, and waxes: Petroleum refining. Petroleum products, Geology
Transparency score: 47

Earth Sciences Research Journal

ESRJ

Universidad Nacional de Colombia Colombia

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Peer review: Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 20 weeks to publish
Articles indexed: 410 articles
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Geology, Science
Transparency score: 46

Boletín de Geología

Universidad Industrial de Santander Colombia ISSN 2145-8553

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication: 15 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY
Subjects: Geology, Science
Transparency score: 43

Geologica Belgica

University of Liege Belgium

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Peer review: Peer review
Average time to publication: 15 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA
Subjects: Geology, Science
Transparency score: 37

Bulletin de l’Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre

Mohammed V University of Rabat, Scientific Institut Morocco ISSN 2458-7184

Indexed in Scopus Google Scholar

Peer review: Peer review
Average time to publication: 24 weeks to publish
Licence: CC BY-NC-ND
Subjects: Geology, Physical geography
Transparency score: 34

Frequently asked questions

How many Scopus-indexed Geology journals with no APC are there?

This directory lists 54 Scopus-indexed Geology journals with no APC. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Scopus?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Scopus. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Scopus website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.

How do I choose between these geology journals?

Start with scope fit — read the aims and scope and the two most recent issues. Then check the indexing databases your institution recognises, the peer review model, the licence, whether you keep copyright, and whether articles receive DOIs and are preserved long term. Every one of those is shown on each journal page here.

54 Scopus-Indexed Geology Journals Without APC

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