''Geobiology'' is a

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer review ...

scientific journal In academic publishing, a scientific journal is a periodical publication designed to further the progress of science by disseminating new research findings to the scientific community. These journals serve as a platform for researchers, schola ...

geobiology Geobiology is a field of scientific research that explores the interactions between the physical Earth and the biosphere. It is a relatively young field, and its borders are fluid. There is considerable overlap with the fields of ecology, evoluti ...

published by

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. It was established in 2003 as both a print and online journal, with five issues per year. In 2011, the journal became online-only, and increased publication to six times per year. The

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(

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Abstracting and indexing

The journal is indexed and abstracted in:: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2011

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of 4.111, ranking it 6th out of 170 journals in the category "Geosciences, Multidisciplinary", 11th out of 84 journals in the category "Biology", and 19th out of 205 journals in the category "Environmental Sciences".

References

External links

''Geobiology'' website
Geology journals Biology journals English-language journals Academic journals established in 2003 Bimonthly journals Wiley-Blackwell academic journals Geobiology {{geology-journal-stub