Copyright and Licensing Policy
1. Ownership of Copyright
Authors retain the copyright of their work and grant Revista Geominas the right of first publication. Upon acceptance of the manuscript, the journal is authorized to reproduce, distribute, display, and preserve the article in any medium or format (print and digital) through its official website https://www.revistageominas.com, institutional repositories, indexing databases, and affiliated academic networks.
2. Licensing and Distribution Terms (Creative Commons)
All articles published in Revista Geominas are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
Under this license, readers and users are free to:
Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material.
Under the following required terms:
Attribution (BY): You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. The original publication source must always be cited (Revista Geominas, volume, issue, page numbers, year, and URL/DOI).
NonCommercial (NC): You may not use the material for commercial purposes or primary monetary gain.
3. Originality and Publication Ethics
Authors guarantee that:
The submitted manuscript is original, unpublished, and not currently under evaluation by any other publication.
They hold the necessary permissions to include any third-party material protected by copyright (figures, maps, tables, or images).
4. Self-Archiving Policy (Repositories & Academic Networks)
Geominas permits and encourages authors to self-archive their published works. Authors are free to deposit the publisher's version (final PDF) or any earlier version in:
Institutional or subject-based repositories.
Academic networks and profiles (such as ResearchGate, Academia.edu, Google Scholar, etc.).
Personal websites.
Condition: Any archived version must include full bibliographical citations and a direct link to the original published article on Geominas website https://www.revistageominas.com.