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Former names Geostandards Newsletter: The Journal of Geostandards and Geoanalysis Abbreviated title (ISO 4) Geostand. Geoanal. Res. Edited by Thomas C. Meisel, Jacinta Enzweiler, Mary F. Horan, Kathryn L. Linge, Christophe R. Quétel, Paul J. Sylvester Publisher Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Association of Geoanalysts |
Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering reference materials, analytical techniques, and data quality relevant to the chemical analysis of geological and environmental samples. The journal was established in 1977 as Geostandards Newsletter and modified its title in 2004. The editors-in-chief are Thomas C. Meisel, Jacinta Enzweiler, Mary F. Horan, Kathryn L. Linge, Christophe R. Quétel and Paul J. Sylvester. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the International Association of Geoanalysts.
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The journal publishes original research papers that include developments in analytical techniques, studies of geological-environmental reference materials, advances in statistical analysis of geoanalytical data, as well as data compilations, contributions to the characterisation of reference materials, as well as review articles and topical commentaries. It also publishes an annual bibliographic review article of the geoanalytical literature and a biennial series of critical reviews of analytical developments.
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According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2014 impact factor of 3.208, ranking it 15th out of 79 journals in the category "Geochemistry and Geophysics".