Earth Sciences
A section of Applied Sciences (ISSN 2076-3417).
Section Information
The “Earth Sciences” Section of Applied Sciences welcomes the submission of high quality, interdisciplinary, original and ground-breaking research, as well as review articles related to all aspects of the Earth Sciences community. It also publishes concise, cutting edge, intriguing, communications and articles of broad interest. The new section focuses on various aspects that involve the Earth’s structure, interior, composition, evolution, looking also at modelling, observation and experimentation in a wide spectrum of geosciences, at all spatial and temporal scales. All manuscripts submitted for publication in this section will undergo a rigorous peer review process and will be published rapidly online upon acceptance.
Subject Areas
- Geochemistry
- Geomorphology
- The Earth’s Geophysics
- Mineralogy and Petrology
- Oceanography
- Structural and Stratigraphic Geology
- Volcanology
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advance in Integrated Basin and Petroleum System Modeling (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Technologies and Methods for Exploitation of Geological Resources (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Current Trends and Perspectives on Advances in Geosciences (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Advances in Slope and Rock Engineering (Deadline: 20 March 2024)
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR): Theory, Methods and Applications (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)
- Remote Sensing Applications in Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Deadline: 31 March 2024)
- Natural Hazards and Geomorphology (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Advances in Geotechnical Drilling and Oil Drilling Technology (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Advances in Geomorphological Mapping and Assessment (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Modern Geospatial Data Acquisition, Tools and Applications in Interdisciplinary Research (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Recent Advances in Geothermal Energy Exploitation, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Evaluation of Buildings’ and Infrastructures’ Performance and Analysis of Seismic and Naturally Induced Disasters (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Impacts of Climate Change on Ecosystems (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Soil Hydraulic Properties Characterization for Improving Water Availability (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Technical Advances in UAV Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (Deadline: 20 April 2024)
- Crowd-Sourced Data and Deep Learning in Remote Sensing: Methods and Applications (Deadline: 27 April 2024)
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Geotechnics and Engineering Geology (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Advanced Technology and Data Analysis of Monitoring Observations in Seismology (Deadline: 30 April 2024)
- Geospatial Technology: Modern Applications and Their Impact (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- Advances in Geosciences: Techniques, Applications, and Challenges (Deadline: 10 May 2024)
- Advances in Sustainable Geotechnical Engineering: 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Mechanics, Damage Properties and Impacts of Coal Mining (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Exploration Theories, Methods and Technologies: Latest Advances and Prospects (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Brighten the Ages: Advances and Applications of Dating Methods (Deadline: 20 May 2024)
- Recent Advances in Geospatial Big Data Mining (Deadline: 25 May 2024)
- Latest Advances in Radar Remote Sensing Technologies (Deadline: 30 May 2024)
- Recent Advances in Exploration Geophysics (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Seafloor Magmatic and Hydrothermal Activity (Deadline: 31 May 2024)
- Recent Progress in Multiple Water–Rock Interactions (Deadline: 10 June 2024)
- New Progress in Interdisciplinary Research of Geological Energy and Resources (Deadline: 10 June 2024)
- Advances in Rock Fracture Mechanics: From Microscale Interactions to Macroscopic Failure (Deadline: 15 June 2024)
- New Challenges in Seismic Hazard Assessment (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Underground Rock Support and Excavation (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Novel Technology in Landslide Monitoring and Risk Assessment (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Navigation and Object Recognition with 3D Point Clouds (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Geospatial Technologies in Spatial and Environmental Planning (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Geo-Processing of Historical Aerial Images (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- Rock Mechanics: Current Challenges and Novel Technologies (Deadline: 20 June 2024)
- New Advances and Challenges in Hydrate-Petroleum System Geology Characterization and Production Technology (Deadline: 28 June 2024)
- Geothermal System: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Soil and Sediment Health Assessment: Geochemical Properties, Pollutants and Other Factors (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Applied Geophysical Imaging and Data Processing (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Emerging GIS Technologies and Their Applications (Deadline: 30 June 2024)
- Geospatial Insights: Unleashing the Power of Big Data and GeoAI (Deadline: 1 July 2024)
- Monitoring and Prevention of Dynamic Disasters in Deep Underground Engineering (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Recent Advances in Soft Soil Engineering (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Advanced Backfill Mining Technology (Deadline: 20 July 2024)
- Recent Advances in Modeling, Assessment, and Mitigation of Landslide Hazards (Deadline: 10 August 2024)
- Seismic Data Processing and Imaging (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Applications of Digital Photogrammetry and 3D Laser Scanning in Geomatics (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Novel Approaches for Earthquake and Land Subsidence Prediction (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Advanced Underground Coal Mining and Ground Control Technology (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Mining Safety: Challenges and Prevention, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 20 August 2024)
- Web Geoprocessing Services and GIS for Various Applications (Deadline: 26 August 2024)
- Recent Advances in Drilling Fluid Technologies (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and Applications (Deadline: 30 August 2024)
- Applications of Machine Learning Algorithms in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Spatial Information Technology in Forest Ecosystem (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Advances in Structural Geology (Deadline: 31 August 2024)
- Land Subsidence: Monitoring, Prediction and Modeling - 2nd Edition (Deadline: 28 September 2024)
- Emerging Approaches in Hydrology and Water Resources (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Remote Sensing Image Processing and Application, 2nd Edition (Deadline: 30 September 2024)
- Feature Review Papers in "Earth Sciences and Geography" Section (Deadline: 28 October 2024)
- Applications of Machine Learning in Earth Sciences—2nd Edition (Deadline: 10 November 2024)
- New Advances, Innovations and Applications in Environmental Geochemistry (Deadline: 15 November 2024)
- Application of Deep Learning in Geomatics and Satellite Image Processing (Deadline: 30 November 2024)
- New Advances, Challenges, and Illustrations in Applied Geochemistry (Deadline: 16 December 2024)
- Machine Learning Approaches for Geophysical Data Analysis (Deadline: 30 December 2024)
- Optimization Techniques in Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 30 December 2024)
- State-of-the-Art Earth Sciences and Geography in China (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- Novel Insights into Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Deadline: 31 December 2024)
- The Exploration and Development of Unconventional Hydrocarbon Resources, 2nd Volume (Deadline: 20 March 2025)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: