Open AccessPathway of the Baltica, from Yearbook to the International Journal on Geosciences
Author(s) -
Algimantas Grigelis
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
baltica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.242
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1648-858X
pISSN - 0067-3064
DOI - 10.5200/baltica.2019.1.1
Subject(s) - yearbook , publicity , nexus (standard) , passion , baltica , library science , operations research , political science , history , computer science , geology , engineering , law , psychology , ordovician , paleontology , psychotherapist , embedded system
An article is devoted to the passion of ‘Baltica’ Edition – from the Yearbook – established in 1961, published first in 1963, and renewed in 1993 – to the present International Journal on Geosciences of the Baltic Sea and the circum-Baltic States, the story that follows 25 years of Academician Algimantas Grigelis editorial work. The article presents some thoughts about a role of regional journal(s) for science and society, it makes a short historical overview, reports an effectiveness of editorial system, notes tireless efforts for a high contents quality as a main tool for its international evaluation and publicity.