''Quaternary International'' is a

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on quaternary science published by

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on behalf of the

International Union for Quaternary Research The International Union for Quaternary Research (INQUA) was founded in 1928. It has members from a number of scientific disciplines who study the environmental changes that occurred during the glacial ages, the last 2.6 million years. One go ...

. The journal was established in 1989 and covers full spectrum of the physical and natural sciences that are commonly employed in solving problems related to the quaternary period. The

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is Min-Te Chen ( National Taiwan Ocean University). According to the 2017 ''

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'', the journal has a 2016

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of 2.199.

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* Quaternary science journals English-language journals Elsevier academic journals Publications established in 1989 Journals published between 27 and 51 times per year Academic journals associated with learned and professional societies {{geology-journal-stub