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The New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics (NZJGG) is an international journal publishing original scientific papers on all aspects of geoscience. We welcome high-quality submissions from around the world that will make an impact on Earth science research relevant to the Pacific Rim, Southern Ocean and Antarctica. We strongly support early-career researchers. The journal publishes original research papers, review articles and short communications, and regularly assembles topical Special Issues. In addition:
- Eligible authors, from institutions participating in a Read & Publish agreement with Taylor & Francis, can publish Open Access in NZJGG without the need to pay an article publishing charge (APC).
- No page charges for publication under the subscription model
- Free colour printing
- Articles published online before quarterly print publication.
- All NZJGG articles are freely available to all readers three years after the close of each annual volume.
- Members of the Geoscience Society of New Zealand are entitled to online access to NZJGG as a benefit of membership.
Peer review policy
All research articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and single-anonymized refereeing.
Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.
Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.
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