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Geotectonics Editor-In-Chief: K.E Geotectonics Editor-in-Chief: K.E. Degtyarev ▶ Covers general and regional tectonics, structural geology, geodynamics, and experimental tectonics ▶ Examines the relation of tectonics to the deep structure of the earth, magmatism, metamorphism, and mineral resources ▶ Includes reviews of articles and books, scientific literature, cartographic materials and devices Geotectonics publishes articles on general and regional tectonics, structural geology, geodynamics, and experimental tectonics and considers the relation of tectonics to the deep structure of the earth, magmatism, metamorphism, and mineral resources. PEER REVIEW 6 issues/year Geotectonics is a peer reviewed journal. We use a single blind peer review format. Our team of reviewers includes 45 experts from 8 countries (Russia, USA, Canada, France, Italy, India, Benin, Georgia). The final decision on the acceptance of an article for publication is Electronic access made by the Editorial Board. ▶ link.springer.com Any invited reviewer who feels unqualified or unable to review the manuscript due to Subscription information the conflict of interests should promptly notify the editors and decline the invitation. ▶ springer.com/librarians Reviewers should formulate their statements clearly in a sound and reasoned way so that authors can use reviewer’s arguments to improve the manuscript. Personal criticism of the authors must be avoided. Reviewers should indicate in a review (i) any relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors, (ii) anything that has been reported in previous publications and not given appropriate reference or citation, (ii) any substantial similarity or overlap with any other manuscript (published or unpublished) of which they have personal knowledge. Impact Factor: 1.121 (2020), Journal Citation Reports® On the homepage of Geotectonics at springer.com you can ▶ Sign up for our Table of Contents Alerts ▶ Get to know the complete Editorial Board ▶ Find submission information.
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