Episodes

Journal Title：Episodes

Episodes is the quarterly journal of the International Union of Geological Sciences, published in Seoul, Korea. In circulation since 1978, Episodes is an international and interdisciplinary open access and free, both to submit and download, publication journal that covers all geoscience disciplines, including economic geology, environmental geology, geochemistry, geoethics, geoheritage, geophysics, hydrogeology, mineralogy, paleontology, petroleum geology, petrology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, remote sensing, planetary geology, and social science (metric and diversity in publications and citations in Earth Sciences). Episodes includes authoritative articles that reflect global research advances, evolving trends in geoscience disciplines and concise reports on the results of international meetings, conferences, and symposia. It is a high visibility journal, and is indexed in Science Citation Index (SCI), Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE; Web of Science), and Journal Citation Reports (JCR)/Science Edition, along with many other databases such as SCOPUS. Submitted manuscripts are peer-reviewed, and a first decision is provided to authors approximately within 30 days after submission.

Episodes 是国际地质科学联合会的季刊，在韩国首尔出版。Episodes 自 1978 年发行以来，一直是国际和跨学科的开放获取期刊，可免费提交和下载，涵盖所有地球科学学科，包括经济地质学、环境地质学、地球化学、地质伦理学、地质遗产、地球物理学、水文地质学、矿物学、古生物学、石油地质学、岩石学、沉积学、地层学、构造地质学、遥感、行星地质学和社会科学（地球科学出版物和引文的指标和多样性）。Episodes 包括反映全球研究进展、地球科学学科发展趋势的权威文章以及国际会议、研讨会和专题讨论会结果的简明报告。这是一本知名度很高的期刊，被收录在科学引文索引 (SCI)、科学引文索引扩展版 (SCIE；Web of Science) 和期刊引文报告 (JCR)/科学版以及 SCOPUS 等许多其他数据库中。提交的稿件经过同行评审，提交后约 30 天内会向作者提供初步决定。

Episodes创刊于1978年，由International Union of Geological Sciences出版商出版，收稿方向涵盖地学 - 地球科学综合全领域，此刊是中等级别的SCI期刊，所以过审相对来讲不是特别难，但是该刊专业认可度不错，仍然是一本值得选择的SCI期刊 。平均审稿速度 ，影响因子指数2.2，该期刊近期没有被列入国际期刊预警名单，广大学者值得一试。