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Sedimentary Geology Template

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About the Sedimentary Geology format

Sedimentary Geology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.

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

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Publishes research inGeology and Paleoclimatology Research Geological formations and processes Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils Geological and Geochemical Analysis Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
ISSN0037-0738
Citation impact (2-yr)2.53
h-index195
i10-index4,786
Total citations284,692
Article processing charge$3,070
Top institutions publishing hereCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Sedimentary Geology per year

117
2014
168
2015
224
2016
158
2017
146
2018
141
2019
135
2020
140
2021
142
2022
135
2023
134
2024
113
2025

Citation impact of Sedimentary Geology by publication year

3.4K
2014
5.9K
2015
8K
2016
5.2K
2017
3.3K
2018
2.7K
2019
2.3K
2020
1.7K
2021
1.3K
2022
1.1K
2023
583
2024
151
2025

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Sedimentary Geology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Sedimentary Geology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Sedimentary Geology 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 Sedimentary Geology use?
Sedimentary Geology 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', Sedimentary Geology, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Sedimentary Geology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Sedimentary Geology 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 Sedimentary Geology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Sedimentary Geology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Sedimentary Geology?
Sedimentary Geology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Sedimentary Geology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Sedimentary Geology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Sedimentary Geology template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Sedimentary Geology template cost?
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