Earth Sciences and Geography
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
The “Earth Sciences and Geography” section of Applied Sciences welcomes the submission of high quality, multidisciplinary, original research and review articles related to all aspects of Earth Sciences and Geography. It also publishes concise, cutting edge, intriguing, communications and articles of broad interest. The section focuses on the various aspects that involve the Earth’s structure, interior, composition, evolution, looking also at modeling, observation, and experimentation over a wide spectrum of geosciences and at all spatial and temporal scales. Interdisciplinary approaches are encouraged. All manuscripts submitted for publication in this section will undergo a rigorous peer review process and will be shortly published online upon acceptance. Download Section Flyer
Subject Areas
- Atmosphere
- Climate studies
- Cryosphere
- Crystallography and mineralogy
- Coastal geology
- Earth interior
- Energy exploitation, mineral and geothermal resources, earth observation
- Environmental contamination
- Geochemistry
- Geodesy
- Geodynamics
- Geography and geomorphology
- Geohazards
- Geology
- Geomagnetism
- Geophysics
- Geotechnical engineering
- Hydrothermal systems
- Hydrological and hydrogeological sciences
- Magmatic and mantle petrology
- Marine geoscience
- Paleontology
- Quaternary science
- Remote sensing
- Stratigraphic geology or stratigraphy
- Soil science
- Structural geology and tectonics
- Volcanology
and a range of other topics.
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Statistical and Remote Sensing Tool in Soil Modelling and Monitoring (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Frontiers in Earthquake Forecasting and Seismic Hazard Reduction (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Experimental Investigation and Numerical Modeling of Rock Brittle Failure Behavior under High Stress Conditions (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Geographic Visualization: Evaluation and Monitoring of Geohazards (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- Small Satellites Missions and Applications (Deadline: 28 July 2022)
- Mapping, Monitoring and Assessing Disasters (Deadline: 30 July 2022)
- The Contribution of Geology and Geomatics to Seismic Hazard and Earthquake Engineering (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Women in Earth Sciences and Geography (Deadline: 31 July 2022)
- Natural Hazards and Geomorphology (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Geohazards: Risk Assessment, Mitigation and Prevention (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Advanced Research in Soil and Rock Behavior for Geotechnical and Geohazard Engineering (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Deep Learning Technology in Earth Environment (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- GPS/GNSS Observations in Geodynamics and Environment (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Advances in Geotechnical Engineering Ⅱ (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Technological Advances in Seismic Data Processing and Imaging (Deadline: 2 September 2022)
- Advances in Multidisciplinary Investigations of Volcano Dynamics (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Recent Advances in Geothermal Energy Exploitation (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Deep Rock Engineering Disasters and Interactions between Soil, Rock, and Groundwater (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Recent Advances in the Tree Ring Climate in China (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Regional Climate Change: Impacts and Risk Management (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Geomorphology in the Digital Era (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Machine Learning Applications in Seismology (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Application of Infrared Spectroscopy in Petrography and Mineralogy Studies (Deadline: 23 September 2022)
- Technologies for Oil/Gas Exploration: Recent Advances (Deadline: 25 September 2022)
- Advances in Disaster Risk Sciences in the Era of Big Data (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Forest Soil Monitoring (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Novel Approaches for Exploring Geological Processes on Both Earth and Planetary (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Characterization and Porosity Analysis of Shale Rocks in Petroleum Exploration (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Earthquake-Induced Landslides (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Applied Structural Geology and Tectonics (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Intelligent Approaches in Predicting Hydrodynamics and Sediment Transport (Deadline: 30 September 2022)
- Sediment Transport (Deadline: 10 October 2022)
- Security Management in Sensors for Smart Farming Architectures and Platforms (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- 3D Virtual Reconstruction for Archaeological Sites (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Interdisciplinary Researches for Cultural Heritage Conservation (Deadline: 25 October 2022)
- Remote Sensing Applications in Archaeology, Geography, and the Earth Sciences (Deadline: 29 October 2022)
- Land Subsidence: Monitoring, Prediction and Modeling (Deadline: 29 October 2022)
- Applications of Machine Learning on Earth Sciences (Deadline: 29 October 2022)
- Big Data and Machine Learning in Earth Sciences (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- New Frontiers in Natural Hazards and New Techniques (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Ground Penetrating Radar: Novel Advances and Applications (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence for Geosciences (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Natural-Hazards Risk Assessment for Disaster Mitigation (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Environmental Stratigraphy—Chemical Markers of Historic Contamination in Soils and Sediments (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Paleoceanography: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 31 October 2022)
- Multiscale Rock-Physics Modeling (Deadline: 10 November 2022)
- Xenobiotics in Wastewater: Occurrence, Monitoring, Epidemiological Studies and Approaches for Clean-Up (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Mechanics, Damage Properties and Impacts of Coal Mining (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Earthquake Early Warning System: Science and Technology, Challenges and Limitations (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Advances in Hydrogeology (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- GIS and Spatial Planning for Natural Hazards Mitigation (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Characteristics of Rock and Soil in Extremely Complex Environment (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Evaluation and Monitoring of Geotechnical Stability (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Artificial Intelligence Applications in Petroleum Exploration and Production (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Study on Genesis and Deposition of Clay Minerals (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Advances in Structural Geology (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Mineralogy of Critical Elements Deposits (Deadline: 30 December 2022)
- Soil Erosion: Dust Control and Sand Stabilization, Volume II (Deadline: 30 December 2022)
- Frontiers in Hydrologic Dynamics, Analytics and Predictability (Deadline: 30 December 2022)
- Recent Applications and Advances in Environmental Magnetism (Deadline: 30 December 2022)
- Geotechnical Testing Technology: Development and Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Key Technologies for Urban Underground Space Development in Coastal Soft Soil Areas (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- New Technologies in Geo-Hazards Analysis, Hydrogeology and River Restoration (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- New Advances and Illustrations in Applied Geochemistry (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Leading Edge Technology on Land Subsidence (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Recent Developments in Geoelectrical Imaging Method (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Geoinformatics and Data Mining in Earth Sciences (Deadline: 31 January 2023)
- Integrated Geophysical and Geochemical Methods in Environmental Research (Deadline: 31 January 2023)
- Artificial Ground Freezing Technology (Deadline: 30 March 2023)
- Structural Analysis and Evaluation of Rocks and Rock Masses (Deadline: 30 May 2023)
- Modern Geospatial Data Acquisition, Tools and Applications in Interdisciplinary Research (Deadline: 31 May 2023)