摘要
The journal of Global Geology ( English Edi-tion) is sponsored by the International Center of Geoscience Research and Education in Northeast Asia, Jilin University of China ( ISSN 1673 - 9736, CN22 - 1371/P) . The former name of the journal was the Journal of International Geoscien-tific Research in Northeast Asia. It was launched in 1998 and served the scientists and teachers in geosciences in the world. The Editorial Board is composed of 42 scientists from various countries in the world, including China, German, Japan, Korea, Russia, the UK and USA.