We were saddened by the passing of former journal editor, Graham L. Williams, on June 29, 2026. (https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/coleharbour/obituaries/graham-lee-williams/162923.html)
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We are pleased to welcome Dr. James (Jim) Walker as a co-editor of “Atlantic Geoscience”.
Read More Read more about New Co-Editor AppointedThe editors are pleased to announce that Volume 61 (2025) of "Atlantic Geoscience" is now complete at https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/issue/view/2407. Thanks to all contributors, guest editors, and reviewers!
Read More Read more about Atlantic Geoscience Volume 61 (2025) is complete - open accessDenise Brushett has completed her term as a co-editor of "Atlantic Geoscience". We are grateful for her expertise and editorial work since 2017. Best wishes in all your future endeavours, Denise!
Read More Read more about Thank you to DeniseEarlier this year, Catherine Côté-Cyr, the communications officer at Érudit, invited Atlantic Geoscience editor Sandra Barr to participate in an interview about the experience of moving the journal to “open access”. That interview has now been published and may be of interest to journal readers and authors.
https://apropos.erudit.org/5-questions-with-atlantic-geoscience/?lang=en
https://apropos.erudit.org/5-questions-avec-atlantic-geoscience/
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The Special Series entitled “Geoscience in support of a net zero in Atlantic Canada (and beyond)” is being handled by guest editors Jordan Eamer, Alexandre Normandeau, and Carla Skinner, together with journal editor Rob Fensome. The Special Series “In recognition of the geological career of Sandra M. Barr” is being handled by guest editors Deanne van Rooyen and Chris White, together with journal editor Dave West. Submissions to both special series can be made on the journal website under New Submission by selecting the appropriate series.
Read More Read more about First papers published in two new "special series" underway in Atlantic GeoscienceThe Editors of “Atlantic Geoscience” are happy to announce that the journal will adopt the Diamond Open Access publication model beginning with Volume 61 in 2025. The change was approved by the Council of the Atlantic Geoscience Society at their meeting on April 4, 2024. Beginning in 2025, papers published in the journal will be immediate open access with no embargo period.
Read More Read more about Atlantic Geoscience moves to Open AccessThe editors are pleased to announce that Volume 59 (2023) of Atlantic Geoscience is completed. Individual and institutional subscribers can access the contents at https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag, or through Érudit. Most papers have a one-year embargo and then become open access.
Read More Read more about Volume 59 (2023) CompletedThe editors are pleased to announce that Volume 58 (2022) of Atlantic Geoscience is completed. Individual and institutional subscribers can access the contents at https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag, or through Érudit. Most papers have a one-year embargo and then become open access. Abstracts are open access with no embargo.
Read More Read more about Volume 58 (2022) CompletedWe are pleased to announce publication on June 28th of the first paper in the Special Series on "Developments in mineral resources research in the northern Appalachians".
Read More Read more about Special Series: Mineral resources research in the northern AppalachiansThe 2021 volume (#57) of "Atlantic Geology" is now complete - you can see the contents at https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/issue/view/2254. Beginning with Volume #58, we have a new name - Atlantic Geoscience! The change to "Atlantic Geoscience" is the fourth in the long history of the journal, and like those before it, intended to reflect the evolution of our science. The new name emphasizes the wide range of topics covered by the journal, and we hope assures all geoscience researchers that their work broadly related to the Atlantic region is welcome.
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With regret, we report the passing of former associate editor Dr. K.L. Currie on April 19, 2021. Ken is well known for his geological work in Atlantic Canada and elsewhere during his long career (1960-1998) with the Geological Survey of Canada.
Read More Read more about Passing of Dr. K.L. CurrieThe objective of the Circum-Arctic Palynological Event (CAPE) Stratigraphy series is to integrate data published on Arctic palynomorphs to delineate palynological events (palynoevents) across the Arctic for the Silurian to Cenozoic. It is a product of the Trans-GEM Event Stratigraphy activity of the Geological Survey of Canada's Geo-mapping for Energy and Mineral’s (GEM) program. Read more in the Introduction to the CAPE paper series by Bujak et al.
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With regret, we announce the passing of long-time Atlantic Geology associate editor Dr. John F. Riva on July 29th, 2020, in Québec City at the age of 91. Dr. Riva was one of the leading specialists on Ordovician graptolites of North America and worked worldwide with many colleagues on other topics related to graptolite research.
Read More Read more about Passing of Dr. John F. RivaWe are pleased to welcome Dr. Anne Westhues of St. John's, Newfoundland, as an associate editor for Atlantic Geology, effective July 1st, 2020. Anne is a Project Geologist with the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey Division, and is the current president of the Newfoundland Section of the Geological Association of Canada.
Read More Read more about New Associate Editor AppointedAtlantic Geology publishes articles when they are completed. Hence the volume is built sequentially through the year. Page numbers include the abstract sets, which are listed below the articles in the Table of Contents. Thank you for supporting the journal of the Atlantic Geoscience Society.
Read More Read more about Volume 56 (2020) - in progressVolume #55 (2019) of Atlantic Geology is now complete and can be viewed at https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/index. The editors thank all those who reviewed manuscripts for this volume. We welcome new submissions at any time.
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Arden Bashworth, Collections Management team, Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, has joined the Atlantic Geology team as an Associate Editor.
Read More Read more about New Associate Editor AppointedThank you to George Pajari and Ron Pickerill.
Read More Read more about In MemoriamDr. Denise Brushett, NSDNR, was appointed as co-editor of Atlantic Geology at the AGS council meeting on February 10th, 2017.
Read More Read more about New Co-Editor AppointedWe are grateful to Chantel Nixon for her service to the journal as co-editor from January 2015 through to January 2017.
Read More Read more about Thanks to Chantel NixonWe are grateful to Simon Haslett for his service to the journal as co-editor from 2008 through 2014.
Read More Read more about Thanks to Simon HaslettDr. Chantel Nixon, NSDNR, was appointed as co-editor of Atlantic Geology at the AGS council meeting on January 30th, 2015.
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