EDITORIAL, Special Section "20 years of the Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México"

Abstract

The maturity of a scientific community is manifested in its publications. During 2024 we will transform from the Centro de geociencias (CGEO) to the Instituto de Geociencias of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). We wanted to celebrate this step, after 20 years of its creation on the UNAM campus Juriquilla, with the publication of a special section in the Mexican Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas (RMCG). The RMCG is one of the 39 Mexican scientific journals included in the Journal Citation Report of the Web of Sciences. For the celebration, ten review articles and six frontier science articles have been published over six issues (39-2 to 41-1). The review ones show a synthesis of the work carried out by senior researchers, giving an overview of how knowledge on various topics has advanced to date... (to continue, please download the PDF file).