''Journal of Geosciences'' (1956-1992 ''Časopis pro mineralogii a geologii'', 1993-2006: ''Journal of the Czech Geological Society'') 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 ...

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published by the Czech Geological Society and its predecessors since 1956. The journal covers research in the fields of

igneous Igneous rock ( ), or magmatic rock, is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic. Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava. The magma can be derived from partial ...

and

metamorphic petrology Petrology () is the branch of geology that studies rocks, their mineralogy, composition, texture, structure and the conditions under which they form. Petrology has three subdivisions: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary petrology. Igneous an ...

geochemistry Geochemistry is the science that uses the tools and principles of chemistry to explain the mechanisms behind major geological systems such as the Earth's crust and its oceans. The realm of geochemistry extends beyond the Earth, encompassing the e ...

, and

mineralogy Mineralogy is a subject of geology specializing in the scientific study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical mineralogy, optical) properties of minerals and mineralized artifact (archaeology), artifacts. Specific s ...

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: *

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/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences *

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GeoRef __NOTOC__ The GeoRef database is a bibliographic database that indexes scientific literature in the geosciences, including geology. Coverage ranges from 1666 to the present for North American literature, and 1933 to the present for the rest of th ...

In addition, it is part of the Geoscience e-Journals collection. According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2011

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of 1.279.

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* {{Official website, http://www.jgeosci.org/ English-language journals Geology journals Open access journals Quarterly journals Academic journals established in 1956 Academic journals published by learned and professional societies