This blog post features a list of non-paid open-access Earth Sciences journals indexed in Scopus. A few journals are also indexed in Web of Science.
The journals are published by reputed publishers (Elsevier, Springer, renowned universities, etc.).
Non-paid open-access journals don’t charge their authors for publishing research papers.
Open Access Journals publish research papers that are free for readers to download.
List of Free, Open Access Earth Sciences Journals Indexed in Scopus
| S. No. | Journal Title | Publisher | ISSN | Subject Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acta Montanistica Slovaca | Technical University of Kosice | Technology: Mining engineering. Metallurgy | Science: Geology | |
| 2 | Earth Sciences Research Journal | Universidad Nacional de Colombia | Science: Geology | |
| 3 | Oceanologia | Elsevier | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Oceanography | |
| 4 | Estudios Geologicos | Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas | 1988-3250 | Science: Geology |
| 5 | Revista Brasileira de Cartografia | Universidade Federal de Uberlândia | 1808-0936 | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Mathematical geography. Cartography: Cartography |
| 6 | Andean Geology | Servicio Nacional de Geología y Minería (SERNAGEOMIN) | 0718-7106 | Science: Geology |
| 7 | Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy | Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia | 1338-0540 | Science: Astronomy: Geodesy | Science: Physics: Geophysics. Cosmic physics |
| 8 | Geologica Belgica | University of Liege | Science: Geology | |
| 9 | Revista de Geomorfologie | Romanian Association of Geomorphologists | 2285-6773 | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Geography (General) |
| 10 | Materials Research | Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) | Technology: Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering: Materials of engineering and construction. Mechanics of materials | |
| 11 | Annals of Geophysics | Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) | 2037-416X | Science: Physics: Meteorology. Climatology | Science: Physics: Geophysics. Cosmic physics |
| 12 | Geodesy and Geodynamics | KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. | Science: Astronomy: Geodesy | Science: Physics: Geophysics. Cosmic physics | |
| 13 | Geologica Acta | Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l’Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) | 1696-5728 | Science: Geology |
| 14 | Hungarian Geographical Bulletin | Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences | 2064-5147 | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Geography (General) |
| 15 | Geologos | Sciendo | 2080-6574 | Science: Geology |
| 16 | International Journal of Geo-Engineering | SpringerOpen | 2198-2783 | Technology: Hydraulic engineering |
| 17 | Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science | CSIRO Publishing | 2206-5865 | Science: Physics: Meteorology. Climatology | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences |
| 18 | E3S Web of Conferences | EDP Sciences | 2267-1242 | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences |
| 19 | Mining Science | Faculty of Geoengineering, Mining and Geology | 2353-5423 | Technology: Mining engineering. Metallurgy | Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Engineering geology. Rock mechanics. Soil mechanics. Underground construction |
| 20 | Solid Earth Sciences | Elsevier | 2451-912X | Science: Geology |
| 21 | Volcanica | Volcanica | 2610-3540 | Science: Geology |
| 22 | Derbyana | Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais – SIMA | 2764-1465 | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Geography (General) | Science: Geology | Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Physical geography |