Founded in 1981, Scientia Geographica Sinica is a comprehensive geographical academic journal, governed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CAS and the Geographical Society of China, and published by Science Press.
Publishing Scope
The journal mainly publishes articles in the following research areas: application of remote sensing of environment an
d geographic information system, human-land relationship, natural resources, population, environment, energy, climate change, and sea level rise, especially frontier research results funded and supported by National Natural Science Foundation, State Key Laboratory Foundation, National Programs for Science and Technology Development, and other key projects. Research articles, reports, reviews, discussions, techniques and methods, dissertations abstracts, book reviews, and academic activity reports on the above-mentioned topics are all welcomed.
Indexing and Abstracting
The journal is indexed in the following databases:
Current Geographical Publications (US);
Abstracts Journal (Russia);
Japan Science and Technology Agency(Japan )
Ulrich’s PeriodicalsDirectory (US)
Chinese Core Journals;
Chinese Core Journals (Social Sciences);
Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index (CSSCI);
Chinese Science and Technology Paper and Citation Database (CSTPCD);
Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD);
Chinese Geographical and Resources Abstracts;
Qikan China
China Academic Journal CD-ROM.