Advances in Earth Science (monthly) was founded in 1986 and is jointly sponsored by the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Department of Earth Sciences, National Natural Science Foundation of China. It is a comprehensive and academic journal.

Purpose of the Journal: The purpose and mission of Advances in Earth Science is to review the current status and progress of earth science and resource environment research; reveal the development trends in major interdisciplinary research fields; monitor the research dynamics in emerging, marginal, and cross-disciplinary fields; look forward to the development trends and priority areas of domestic and international research; reflect the application and development practices of new earth science technologies and methods; introduce international science and technology planning strategies, implementation layouts, and management mechanisms; report on the organization and implementation of national major research plans and fund projects, as well as innovative research results; and evaluate the innovation research competitiveness and influence of domestic and international research institutions.

Main Columns: Review and Commentary; Research Papers; Fund Project Management and Achievement Introduction, etc.

Fields of Publication: Geological Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Sciences, Geographical Sciences, Geochemistry, Geophysics and Space Sciences, Environmental Earth Sciences, etc.

Awards Received:

• 2024 "CAS Pilot Project for Top-Quality Journals"
• 2024 Most Influential Academic Journal in China (Natural Sciences and Engineering Technology - Chinese)
• 2020 CAS Publishing Fund for Chinese Scientific and Technical Journals
• 2017 Third National "Top 100 Newspapers and Periodicals"
• 2016 First Gansu Province "Top Ten Journals" (Science and Technology Category)
• 2015-2019 Continuous Third Prize of CAS Science Publishing Fund
• Continuous 6th Edition of "RCCSE Top Chinese Academic Journal (A)"
• 2012-2023 Continuous Most Influential Journal in China and Excellent Academic Journal with International Influence in China
• Included in the T1 Zone of the High-Quality Scientific and Technological Journal Classification Directory in the Field of Earth Sciences
• Multiple times included in the Directory of Chinese Top-Quality Scientific and Technical Journals

Database Inclusion:

• Chinese Core Journal Title List (Peking University Chinese Core Journals)
• Chinese Science Citation Database (CSCD)
• Chinese Science and Technology Papers and Citation Database (Core Edition)
• RCCSE Chinese Core Academic Journal (Wuhan University Edition)
• Chinese Academic Journal (CD Edition)
• Scopus Database
• GEOBASE
• EBSCO
• Chemical Abstracts (CA)
• Japan Science and Technology Agency Database (JST)
• Russian Abstract Journal
• Ulrich's Periodicals Directory