About the Journal

General information

Type of Publication: Journal
Language: English
Publisher: Andrija Mohorovičić Geophysical Institute, Department of Geophysics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
ISSN (print): 0352-3659
ISSN (electronic): 1846-6346
Publication frequency: two issues per year (January 31st, July 31st).
Journal DOI: https://doi.org/10.15233/0352-3659
Abbreviated Title: GEOFIZIKA

Printed version dimension: 170 x 240 mm (active part: 125 x 180 mm)

APC (Article processing charge) information

No page charges are levied on authors or their institutions except for colour pages in the print edition, i.e. figures which appear in black-and-white in the print edition will appear in colour in the online version free of charge, assuming colour originals are supplied. Colour pages are charged as follows: one page - EUR 150; two pages - EUR 120 per page; three pages - EUR 100 per page; four or more pages - EUR 80 per page.

Publication of the journal is supported by the Croatian Ministry of Science and Education.

Aim and scope

The Geofizika journal publishes papers in the field of geophysics dealing with problems in meteorology, climatology, hydrology, physical oceanography, seismology, geomagnetism, aeronomy and physics of environmental pollution.

The journal publishes: original scientific papers and short communications, review papers, preliminary communications, professional papers, papers presented at scientific meetings.

Geofizika also publishes contributions that do not require reviewing: opinions and commentaries, book reviews, social news etc.

Original scientific papers, short communications and review papers will be submitted to two referees, preliminary communications and professional papers to one. Only papers with favourable report(s) will be accepted for publication.

Abstracting and indexing

The contents of the Geofizika journal are indexed in the following databases:

Current Contents Connect
Web of Science Core Collection (Science Citation Index Expanded)
InCites Journal Citation Reports
Scopus
DOAJ
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
GeoRef
Geobase
Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts
Hrčak

Journal metrics

Journal Impact Factor (IF) according to the InCites Journal Citation Reports (JCR):

Year	IF	5 year IF
2023	0.9	1.3
2022	1.0	1.5
2021	1.789	1.685
2020	1.636	1.591
2019	1.400	1.379
2018	0.714	0.852
2017	0.680	1.135
2016	0.348	0.733
2015	0.944	0.849
2014	0.737	0.804
2013	0.370	0.614
2012	0.385	0.719

Open access and licenses statement

This is an open access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or his/her institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles, or use them for any other lawful purpose, without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This is in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative definition of open access.

All manuscripts published on-line are subject to Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License which permits users to read, download, copy, redistribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of these articles in any medium or format. Also, users can remix, transform and build upon the material, provided the original work is properly cited and any changes properly indicated. They may not use the material for commercial purposes. Complete legal background of license is available at CC legalcode.

By submitting a manuscript, the author accepts the application of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Although Geofizika is open access journal, the copyright of all material published is vested in the Geofizika and the authors transfer all copyrights to the publisher.

Publication ethics

Editorial board of Geofizika strongly promotes research integrity and aims to prevent any type of scientific misconduct, such as plagiarism, fabrication, falsification and redundant publication. All submitted manuscripts are checked using Crossref Similarity Check screening system for potential plagiarism (powered by iThenticate).

Contact us

Ivica Vilibić
Editor-in-Chief
Department of Geophysics
Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Horvatovac 95
10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Phone +385 (1) 460 5900

E-mail: geofizika-journal@gfz.hr

Iva Dasović
Secretary
Department of Geophysics
Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb
Horvatovac 95
10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Phone +385 (1) 460 5900

E-mail: iva.dasovic@gfz.hr