Journal of Quaternary Science

Journal of Quaternary Science

Infobox Journal


The April 2007 cover of the "Journal of Quaternary Science"
discipline = Geography/Physical Geography/Earth Science/Quaternay science
website = http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jhome/2507
publisher = Wiley
country = UK
abbreviation = JQS
history = 1986 to present
frequency = 8 times a year
ISSN = 0267-8179

The Journal of Quaternary science is a journal published on behalf of the Quaternary Research Association. The Journal publishes research papers on any field of Quaternary research, with the aim of providing wider access and knowledge of the earth's history over the last 2.6 million years. The journal publishes predominantly research articles with two thematic issues published annually, although discussions and letters are occasionally published along with invited reviews. The Journal has an impact factor of 1.500 (2005).

See also

* List of scientific journals
* List of social science journals
* List of scientific journals in earth and atmospheric sciences
* Boreas - An International Journal of Quaternary Research


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