Journal of Petrology

The Journal of Petrology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Oxford University Press, established in 1960 and devoted to igneous and metamorphic petrology, with a 2025 impact factor of 3.8（Journal of Petrology）是由 Oxford University Press 出版的同行评审期刊，创刊于 1960 年，专注岩浆岩与变质岩岩石学，2025 年影响因子为 3.8。

Scope

• Peer-reviewed Earth and planetary science articles of international interest具有国际影响力的经同行评审的地球与行星科学论文。
• Significantly advancing understanding of igneous and metamorphic processes, their causes and consequences显著推进对岩浆与变质过程及其成因与结果的认识。
• All aspects of igneous and metamorphic petrology and petrogenesis岩浆岩与变质岩岩石学及岩石成因的各个方面。
• Perspectives in Petrology articles on the latest developments across the sub-disciplines（Perspectives in Petrology）栏目刊载各分支学科的最新进展。
• Themed article collections spanning planetary petrology, volcanology and experimental petrology主题专辑涵盖行星岩石学、火山学与实验岩石学。

History

• The journal was established in 1960, its first issue appearing in February 1960该刊创刊于 1960 年，首期于 1960 年 2 月出版。
• Its founding editor was T. F. W. Barth, working with other petrologists of the day创刊主编为 T. F. W. Barth，并与当时的其他岩石学家合作。
• Marjorie Wilson served as executive editor for over 25 years before stepping down in 2020Marjorie Wilson 任执行编辑逾 25 年，于 2020 年卸任。
• It is published monthly by Oxford University Press, and its impact factor was 3.8 in 2025该刊由 Oxford University Press 按月出版，2025 年影响因子为 3.8。

Editors

• The executive editor is Georg Zellmer, who took over in 2020现任执行编辑为 Georg Zellmer，2020 年接任。
• Marian Holness of the University of Cambridge edits Perspectives in Petrology（University of Cambridge）的 Marian Holness 负责（Perspectives in Petrology）栏目。
• The editorial board includes Julia Hammer of the University of Hawaii and Sebastian Tappe of TU Bergakademie Freiberg编委会包括（University of Hawaii）的 Julia Hammer 与（TU Bergakademie Freiberg）的 Sebastian Tappe。
• The journal uses single-blind peer review with at least two or three referee reports and requires data and software availability该刊采用单盲同行评审，至少需两至三份审稿报告，并要求公开数据与软件。