Quaternary Geochronology is an international journal devoted to the publication of the highest-quality, peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of dating methods applicable to the Quaternary Period - the last 2.6 million years of Earth history. Reliable ages are fundamental to place changes in climates, landscapes, flora and fauna - including the evolution and ecological impact of humans - in their correct temporal sequence, and to understand the tempo and mode of geological and biological processes.

《Quaternary Geochronology》是一本由ELSEVIER SCI LTD出版商出版的专业地学期刊，该刊创刊于2006年，刊期Bimonthly，该刊已被国际权威数据库SCI、SCIE收录。在中科院最新升级版分区表中，该刊分区信息为大类学科：地球科学 2区，小类学科：自然地理 2区；地球科学综合 2区；在JCR（Journal Citation Reports）分区等级为Q2。该刊发文范围涵盖自然地理等领域，旨在及时、准确、全面地报道国内外自然地理工作者在该领域取得的最新研究成果、工作进展及学术动态、技术革新等，促进学术交流，鼓励学术创新。2021年影响因子为3.252，平均审稿速度偏慢,4-8周。