Organic Geochemistry

This article is about the academic journal. For the discipline itself, see Organic geochemistry.

Organic Geochemistry is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier covering research on all aspects of organic geochemistry. It is an official journal of the European Association of Organic Geochemists. The editors-in-chief are Bart van Dongen (University of Manchester), Elizabeth Minor (University of Minnesota Duluth), and Clifford Walters (University of Texas at Austin).

Organic Geochemistry

Discipline	Organic geochemistry
Language	English
Edited by	Bart van Dongen, Elizabeth Minor, Clifford Walters
Publication details
History	1977–present
Publisher	Elsevier
Frequency	Monthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	2.6 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Org. Geochem.
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L
CODEN	ORGEDE
ISSN	0146-6380
LCCN	78644388
OCLC no.	3637170
Links
Journal homepage Online archive

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in:

• Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts^[1]
• CAB Abstracts^[2]
• Chemical Abstracts Service^[3]
• Current Contents/Physics, Chemical & Earth Sciences^[4]
• EBSCO databases^[1]
• Ei Compendex^[5]
• Elsevier Biobase^[1]
• GEOBASE^[6]
• PASCAL^[1]
• Science Citation Index Expanded^[4]
• Scopus^[7]

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 2.6.^[8]

Notable articles

According to the Web of Science, the journal's two most cited papers (as of 22 June 2013^[update]) are:^[9]

• Yunker, M. B.; Macdonald, R. W.; Vingarzan, R.; Mitchell, R. H.; Goyette, D.; Sylvestre, S. (2002). "PAHs in the Fraser River basin: A critical appraisal of PAH ratios as indicators of PAH source and composition". Org. Geochem. 33 (4): 489–515. doi:10.1016/S0146-6380(02)00002-5. (cited 766 times)
• Volkman, J. K. (1986). "A review of sterol markers for marine and terrigenous organic-matter". Org. Geochem. 9 (2): 83–99. doi:10.1016/0146-6380(86)90089-6. (cited 722 times)