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China Geology

Zhongguo Dizhi (Yingwen)

ISSN-L 2096-5192 · 2589-9430（other medium）

Elsevier BV · China · 2018

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Submission → publication16 weeks
APC$800
DOAJ✓
Earliest year2018

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Topics

Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena26% Geological and Geochemical Analysis11% Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis9% Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications6% Geochemistry and Geochronology of Asian Mineral Deposits6% Microplastics and Plastic Pollution5% Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis4% Landslides and related hazards3%

Academic impact

Cited at least once
68%
Top 10% share of citations
67%
Median citations
17.5

Influential citation share

Influential citation share
2%

Semantic Scholar · 92 DOI

Originality (citation structure)

References shared with peer papers
5%
Self-journal citations
1%

Structural proxies from reference lists of sampled papers; not a verdict on originality.

Integrity

Retracted: 0

Most cited works

  1. The first offshore natural gas hydrate production test in South China Sea 2018 · 1,085 cites
  2. The second natural gas hydrate production test in the South China Sea 2020 · 715 cites
  3. Carbon peak and carbon neutrality in China: Goals, implementation path, and prospects 2021 · 628 cites
  4. Lithium extraction from hard rock lithium ores (spodumene, lepidolite, zinnwaldite, petalite): Technology, resources, environment and cost 2022 · 237 cites
  5. Coexistence of natural gas hydrate, free gas and water in the gas hydrate system in the Shenhu Area, South China Sea 2020 · 154 cites

Most recent works

  1. Ground motion, liquefaction and hazard analysis at the Palu site during the 2018 Indonesian great earthquake (Mw 7.5) 2026 · 4 cites
  2. Geology, carbon emission reduction potential, and development progress of hot dry rock in China 2026 · 2 cites
  3. Spatial distribution patterns and hazard assessment of co-seismic landslides triggered by the 2022 Luding earthquake (MS 6.8): An RF-AdaBoost model approach 2026 · 2 cites
  4. Fluid invasion-induced geological risks during drilling in marine natural gas hydrate reservoirs: A mini review 2026 · 1 cites
  5. Prolonged super-orogens during Gondwana assembly contributed to the formation of a habitable Earth: Insights from big data 2026 · 1 cites

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Basic information

Publisher
Elsevier BV · China
Organiser
China Geological Survey · China
Country/Region
China
Subject
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Open access
✓ (gold)
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✓
License
CC BY-NC-ND
Earliest year
2018
DOAJ article records
581
Journal website
http://www.keaipublishing.com/en/journals/china…
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Articles/yr607
h-index34
2-yr mean citedness3.48
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records581
Open access✓

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Subject classification

Earth and Planetary Sciences171 Environmental Science85 Science: Geology1 Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)1
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