Geochemical Journal is an international journal devoted to original research papers in geochemistry and cosmochemistry. It was established in 1966 and has been published as an open access journal since 2022. It is the primary journal of the Geochemical Society of Japan.
Areas of research are as follows:
Cosmochemistry, Mineral and Rock Chemistry, Volcanology and Hydrothermal Chemistry, Isotope Geochemistry and Geochronology, Atmospheric Chemistry, Hydro- and Marine Chemistry, Organic Geochemistry, Environmental Chemistry
GJ Most Cited Paper Awards 2023
GJ Best Student Paper Award 2023
The Geochemical Journal Award for 2023 - Medal lecture at Goldschmidt 2023
[Press Release!] Ryugu particles found outside the Hayabusa2 sample container
The Geochemical Journal Award for 2022 - Medal lecture at Goldschmidt 2022
Renewal of Geochemical Journal
Discounted APCs are applied for all papers submitted from 2022 to 2024.
GJ Award 2021 was given to “Improved method for highly precise and accurate 182W/184W isotope measurements by multiple collector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and application for terrestrial samples” by Takamasa et al., Vol. 54, pp. 117‐127.
Single column REE separation and radiogenic 143Nd/144Nd analysis without Sm elimination
REE geochemistry of conodont fossils from pelagic deep-sea sedimentary rocks