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Write in a clean editor, then format for Journal of Geodynamics in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

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About the Journal of Geodynamics format

Journal of Geodynamics is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering earthquake and tectonic studies, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure geophysics and materials.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Geodynamics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inearthquake and tectonic studies Geological and Geochemical Analysis High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics and Gravity Measurements Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
ISSN0264-3707
Citation impact (2-yr)1.59
h-index105
i10-index1,438
Total citations66,210
Article processing charge$3,270
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Journal of Geodynamics per year

89
2014
59
2015
85
2016
61
2017
94
2018
71
2019
54
2020
42
2021
28
2022
35
2023
28
2024
21
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Geodynamics by publication year

2.1K
2014
1.5K
2015
2.7K
2016
1.2K
2017
1.8K
2018
1.1K
2019
644
2020
405
2021
208
2022
154
2023
83
2024
13
2025

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Journal of Geodynamics template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Geodynamics format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Geodynamics template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Geodynamics use?
Journal of Geodynamics uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Geodynamics, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Geodynamics?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Journal of Geodynamics document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Geodynamics template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Geodynamics format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Journal of Geodynamics?
Journal of Geodynamics is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Journal of Geodynamics template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Geodynamics PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Geodynamics template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Journal of Geodynamics template cost?
You can start writing in the Journal of Geodynamics template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Journal of Geodynamics PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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