Following the plane of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology for professionalization of scientific journals, Advanced Applied Geology was separated from the journal of Science of Shahid Chamran University, and the first separated issue was published in 2011. Taking into account both the principals of earth science and basic science, the journal mainly concentrates on the original and applied researches for promoting the scientific growth. Given that the success of a journal is the function of fast and detailed consideration of submitted manuscripts, the new editorial team of journal tried to regard such aspects. The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following topic areas: