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:
- Mapping, Monitoring and Assessing Disasters II (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Insights into Seismotectonics of the Mediterranean Region: Latest Advances and New Challenges (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Crowd-Sourced Data and Deep Learning in Remote Sensing: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Big Data in Seismology: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Geotechnics and Engineering Geology (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Recent Advances in Geospatial Big Data Mining (Deadline: 30 September 2023)
- Artificial Intelligence in Digital Rock Physics (Deadline: 1 October 2023)
- Recent Progress in Multiple Water–Rock Interactions (Deadline: 10 October 2023)
- Natural Hazards and Geomorphology (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Recent Advances in Geothermal Energy Exploitation, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Machine Learning Approaches for Geophysical Data Analysis (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Advanced Technology and Data Analysis of Monitoring Observations in Seismology (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Advances in Slope and Rock Engineering (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR): Theory, Methods and Applications (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- Recent Advances in Real-Time and Dynamic GIS (Deadline: 20 October 2023)
- New Progress in Interdisciplinary Research of Geological Energy and Resources (Deadline: 28 October 2023)
- Feature Review Papers in "Earth Sciences and Geography" Section (Deadline: 28 October 2023)
- Advanced Intelligent Mining Technology (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Geomechanics and Reservoirs: Modeling and Simulation (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Rock Mechanics: Current Challenges and Novel Technologies (Deadline: 30 October 2023)
- Advancing Complexity Research in Earth Sciences and Geography (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Integrated Geophysical and Geochemical Methods in Environmental Research (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Integration of Methods in Applied Geophysics, Volume II (Deadline: 31 October 2023)
- Decision Making with Geospatial Information (Deadline: 10 November 2023)
- Applications of Remote Sensing in Land–Atmosphere Interactions (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Recent Development and Application in Geopolymers (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Mechanics, Damage Properties and Impacts of Coal Mining (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Innovations in Soil Mechanics Analysis for Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Modern Geospatial Data Acquisition, Tools and Applications in Interdisciplinary Research (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Advances in Sustainable Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Physical Properties of Soil (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Geospatial Technologies in Spatial and Environmental Planning (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Petroleum Geology (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Advanced Backfill Mining Technology (Deadline: 20 November 2023)
- Novel Insights into Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 25 November 2023)
- Advanced Observation for Geophysics, Climatology and Astronomy (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Novel Approaches for Remote Sensing Image Processing (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing Applications for the Current Needs for Environmental Management and Protection (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Recent Advances in Smart Mining Technology, Volume II (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Latest Advances in Radar Remote Sensing Technologies (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Exploration Theories, Methods and Technologies: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Land Subsidence: Monitoring, Prediction and Modeling - 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Advanced Analysis, Early-Warning and Control Method for Rock Engineering (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Advanced Numerical Simulations in Geotechnical Engineering II (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Hydrology and Water Resources (Deadline: 30 November 2023)
- Sedimentary Rocks: Structures, Classification and Genesis (Deadline: 10 December 2023)
- Web Geoprocessing Services and GIS for Various Applications (Deadline: 16 December 2023)
- Soil Mechanics Analysis in Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Advanced Underground Coal Mining and Ground Control Technology (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Navigation and Object Recognition with 3D Point Clouds (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Geomechanics and Reservoir Simulation (Deadline: 20 December 2023)
- Software for Seismological Applications (Deadline: 30 December 2023)
- Advances in Disaster Risk Sciences in the Era of Big Data (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Novel Technology in Landslide Monitoring and Risk Assessment (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- New Challenges in Geohazards of Mine Waste Disposal Sites: Tailings Reservoirs and Dump Sites (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Remote Sensing Image Processing and Application (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Geomorphology in the Digital Era (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Geo-Processing of Historical Aerial Images (Deadline: 31 December 2023)
- Emerging Approaches in Hydrology and Water Resources (Deadline: 1 January 2024)
- Geospatial AI in Earth Observation, Remote Sensing and GIScience (Deadline: 13 January 2024)
- Novel Approaches for Earthquake and Land Subsidence Prediction (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Mine Earthquake and Rock Burst Monitoring, Early Warning and Prevention (Deadline: 20 January 2024)
- Applications of Machine Learning in Earth Sciences—2nd Edition (Deadline: 27 January 2024)
- Seismic Data Processing and Imaging (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Advances in Geosciences: Techniques, Applications, and Challenges (Deadline: 30 January 2024)
- Monitoring and Prevention of Dynamic Disasters in Deep Underground Engineering (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- New Challenges in Seismic Hazard Assessment (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Mechanical Response and Stability of Geotechnical Engineering under Extreme Conditions (Deadline: 31 January 2024)
- Remote Sensing in Meteorology (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Recent Advances in Soft Soil Engineering (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Geospatial Technology: Modern Applications and Their Impact (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Spatial Information Technology in Forest Ecosystem (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- Machine Learning Applications in Seismology (Deadline: 20 February 2024)
- State-of-the-Art Earth Sciences and Geography in China (Deadline: 24 February 2024)
- Applications of Machine Learning Algorithms in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Recent Advances in Modeling, Assessment, and Mitigation of Landslide Hazards (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- GIS and Spatial Planning for Natural Hazards Mitigation (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Novel Applications of Applied Geophysics (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Coupling of Geology, Atmosphere and Ionosphere before a Strong Inland Earthquake (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- Advanced Research in Seismic Monitoring and Activity Analysis (Deadline: 29 February 2024)
- New Advances, Challenges, and Illustrations in Applied Geochemistry (Deadline: 10 March 2024)
- Advance in Integrated Basin and Petroleum System Modeling (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Technologies and Methods for Exploitation of Geological Resources (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Mineralogy of Critical Elements Deposits, Volume II (Deadline: 30 March 2024)
- Solar Radiation and Climate Change: Direct and Indirect Interconnections (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Geographic Visualization: Evaluation and Monitoring of Geohazards (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Evaluation of Buildings’ and Infrastructures’ Performance and Analysis of Seismic and Naturally Induced Disasters (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Seafloor Magmatic and Hydrothermal Activity (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Geothermal System: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Advances in Structural Geology (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions:
