''GeoArabia'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering

petroleum Petroleum, also known as crude oil, or simply oil, is a naturally occurring yellowish-black liquid mixture of mainly hydrocarbons, and is found in geological formations. The name ''petroleum'' covers both naturally occurring unprocessed crud ...

geoscience Earth science or geoscience includes all fields of natural science related to the planet Earth. This is a branch of science dealing with the physical, chemical, and biological complex constitutions and synergistic linkages of Earth's four sphere ...

studies in the Middle East. It is published in

Bahrain Bahrain ( ; ; ar, البحرين, al-Bahrayn, locally ), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, ' is an island country in Western Asia. It is situated on the Persian Gulf, and comprises a small archipelago made up of 50 natural islands and an ...

by Gulf PetroLink and was established in 1996. Publications in GeoArabia cover various aspects of geoscience including sedimentology,

tectonics Tectonics (; ) are the processes that control the structure and properties of the Earth's crust and its evolution through time. These include the processes of mountain building, the growth and behavior of the strong, old cores of continents k ...

geophysics Geophysics () is a subject of natural science concerned with the physical processes and physical properties of the Earth and its surrounding space environment, and the use of quantitative methods for their analysis. The term ''geophysics'' so ...

and petroleum reservoir characterisation. In October 2018, GeoArabia's electronic library was donated to the non-profit organization GeoscienceWorld to insure that GeoArabia's articles and special publications will remain available to the geoscience community into the far future. The entire GeoArabia library is currently being migrated and will soon become available from their website at https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gpl.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: *

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* Petroleum Abstracts * Science Citation Index Expanded * Current Contents/Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences *

The Zoological Record ''The Zoological Record'' (''ZR'') is an electronic index of zoological literature that also serves as the unofficial register of scientific names in zoology. It was started as a print publication in 1864 by the Zoological Society of London, ...

According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2010

impact factor The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as ...

of 2.026, ranking it first out of 25 journals in the category "Engineering, Petroleum", and 48th out of 167 journals in the category "Geosciences, Multidisciplinary".

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.gulfpetrolink.com *https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gpl Quarterly journals English-language journals Geology journals Publications established in 1996 1996 establishments in Bahrain