New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Remote Sensing89
2 Journal of Hydrology79
3 ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing74
4 Gondwana Research70
5 Nature Geoscience66
6 Earth System Science Data65
- Communications Earth & Environment65
8 Earth-Science Reviews63
9 Engineering Geology60
10 CATENA59
11 Geophysical Research Letters57
- Computers and Geotechnics57
13 Earths Future54
14 International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction51
- Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering51
- Geoscience Frontiers51
17 Petroleum Exploration and Development43
- Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering43
19 Natural Hazards42
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences42
21 Landslides39
22 Geoscientific Model Development38
23 Advances in Space Research37
24 Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment36
25 Frontiers in Earth Science35
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences35
27 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth34
- International Journal of Coal Geology34
- Marine and Petroleum Geology34
30 Earth Science Informatics33
- Science China-Earth Sciences33
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology33
- Environmental Earth Sciences33
34 Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk32
- Global Biogeochemical Cycles32
36 Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering31
- Geotextiles and Geomembranes31
- Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering31
- Biogeosciences31
- Cold Regions Science and Technology31
41 Geocarto International30
- Computers & Geosciences30
- Geothermics30
- Natural Resources Research30
45 Quaternary Science Reviews29
- Global and Planetary Change29
47 Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources28
- Geomorphology28
- Cryosphere28
50 Earth and Space Science27
- Journal of Cultural Heritage27
- Canadian Geotechnical Journal27
- Landscape Ecology27
54 Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences26
55 Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology25
- Journal of African Earth Sciences25
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences25
58 Geological Journal23
- Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology23
- Earth System Dynamics23
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science23
- Journal of Earth Science23
63 Soils and Foundations22
- Journal of Applied Geophysics22
- Journal of Asian Earth Sciences22
- Precambrian Research22
67 Earth Surface Processes and Landforms21
- Journal of Structural Geology21
- Earth Planets and Space21
- Astrobiology21
71 Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment20
- Journal of Earthquake Engineering20
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface20
- Spatial Statistics20
- Journal of South American Earth Sciences20
76 Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology19
- Hydrogeology Journal19
- Journal of Earth System Science19
- Biogeochemistry19
- Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research19
- Climate of the Past19
- Geoheritage19
- Geomicrobiology Journal19
- Journal of Archaeological Science19
- Mathematical Geosciences19
86 Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment18
- Quaternary International18
- Geological Society of America Bulletin18
- Natural Hazards Review18
- Anthropocene18
91 Journal of Glaciology17
- Marine Geology17
- Earth Surface Dynamics17
- Progress in Earth and Planetary Science17
- Geosynthetics International17
- Groundwater17
- AAPG Bulletin17
- Journal of the American Water Resources Association17
99 Geoscience Letters16
- Geothermal Energy16
- Journal of Marine Systems16
- Georisk-Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards16
- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences16
- Journal of the Geological Society of India16
105 Journal of the Geological Society15
- Quaternary Geochronology15
- Geobiology15
- Basin Research15
- Comptes Rendus Geoscience15
110 Computational Geosciences14
- Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition14
112 Geosphere13
- International Journal of Earth Sciences13
- Anthropocene Review13
- Journal of Quaternary Science13
- Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing13
- Geological Magazine13
- Holocene13
119 Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics12
- Open Geosciences12
- Photogrammetric Record12
- SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering12
- Geoscience Data Journal12
- Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences12
- Episodes12
126 Polar Science11
- Geotechnical Testing Journal11
- Quaternary Research11
- Clays and Clay Minerals11
130 Geoarchaeology-An International Journal10
- Antarctic Science10
- Archaeological Prospection10
- Boreas10
- Frontiers of Earth Science10
- Terra Nova10
- American Journal of Science10
- Journal of Cold Regions Engineering10
- Archaeometry10
- Journal of Paleolimnology10
140 Doklady Earth Sciences9
- Petroleum Geoscience9
- Russian Geology and Geophysics9
- Swiss Journal of Geosciences9
- Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences9
- Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems9
- Journal of Coastal Research9
- Annals of Glaciology9
- Australian Journal of Earth Sciences9
- Clay Minerals9
- New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics9
- Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology9
- Geosciences Journal9
153 Environmental Archaeology8
- Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Geotechnical Engineering8
- Survey Review8
- Journal of Petroleum Geology8
157 International Journal of Astrobiology7
- Italian Journal of Geosciences7
- Physical Geography7
- Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fuer Geowissenschaften7
161 Island Arc6
- Bulletin of Geosciences6
- Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh6
- Earth Sciences Research Journal6
- Geo-Marine Letters6
- Russian Journal of Pacific Geology6
167 Environmental & Engineering Geoscience5
- Polar Research5
- International Journal of Speleology5
170 Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas4
- History of Geo- and Space Sciences4
- Brazilian Journal of Geology4
173 Quaternaire3
- Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement3
- Acta Carsologica3
- Norwegian Journal of Geology3
177 Earth Sciences History2
- Archeosciences-Revue d'Archeometrie2
- Journal of Cave and Karst Studies2
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