Overview
Journal of Geographical Sciences is a natural science publication focused on fostering academic exchange on geographical research.
- Provides a forum for discussion between geographers in China and abroad.
- Covers physical processes, spatial patterns, physio-geographical elements and their interaction, and global change and its regional response.
- Features content on natural resources management, landscape ecology and environmental construction.
- Utilizes remote sensing, geographic information systems and their applications in geographical research.
- Editor-in-Chief
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- Du Zheng
- Executive Editor-in-Chief
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- Xin Zhao
- Editor
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- Xinfang Yu
- Editorial Director
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- Lu Feng Yao
Latest issue
Special Issue: River Basin and Human Activity
Latest articles
Journal updates
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Call for papers on Tropical Swidden Agriculture - Special Issue of JGS
Important dates
Start date for submission: 20 March 2025
Deadline for submission: 31 October 2025 -
Supporting the Sustainable Developmental Goals
We are proud to acknowledge that over 50% of the articles published in this journal in 2024 were related to one or more of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Call for paper: Special issue of Journal of Geographical Sciences Human, civilization evolution and environmental interaction
Important dates
Start date for submission: 1 March 2024
Deadline for submission: 1 September 2024
Journal information
- Electronic ISSN
- 1861-9568
- Print ISSN
- 1009-637X
- Co-Publisher information
- Co-publication with Science Press Ltd.
- Abstracted and indexed in
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- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
- Baidu
- CLOCKSS
- CNKI
- CNPIEC
- Chinese Science Citation Database
- Dimensions
- EBSCO
- Google Scholar
- INIS Atomindex
- INSPEC
- Naver
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- Portico
- ProQuest
- SCImago
- SCOPUS
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- Semantic Scholar
- TD Net Discovery Service
- Wanfang
- Copyright information