Bulletin of Volcanology
The Bulletin of Volcanology is a peer reviewed scientific journal that is published ten times per year by Springer Science+Business Media. It is the official journal of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior (IAVCEI). The focus of the journal is volcanoes, volcanic products, eruptive behavior, and volcanic hazards. The Executive Editor is James DL White. The impact factor for "Bulletin of Volcanology" in 2011 is 2.205. Scope and history. Applying geochemical, petrological, and geophysical techniques to understand volcanic systems (magmatic systems) and their evolution is part of this journal's focus . Publishing formats include original research papers, reviews, communications, and a discussion forum. Additionally, this journal is a continuation of "Bulletin Volcanologique" which was published first in 1922. In 1986 Springer-Verlag started publishing this journal with Volume 48. Abstracting and indexing. "Bulletin of Volcanology" is indexed in the following databases: