Environmental Sciences

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Biochar47.774
2 Environmental Chemistry Letters35.697
3 Energy & Environmental Science30.424
4 Nature Sustainability29.439
5 Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry25.436
6 Lancet Planetary Health22.825
7 Journal of Hazardous Materials22.818
8 Resources Conservation and Recycling21.981
9 Nature Climate Change21.368
10 Remote Sensing of Environment20.578
11 Water Research20.376
12 Journal of Cleaner Production19.368
13 Energy Policy19.332
14 Global Environmental Change-Human and Policy Dimensions19.160
15 Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-Technology18.645
16 Environment International18.209
17 Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology18.032
18 Chemosphere17.815
19 Environmental Science & Technology17.321
20 Global Change Biology17.007
21 Environmental Science and Pollution Research16.079
22 Science of the Total Environment15.918
23 npj Clean Water14.795
24 Environmental Pollution14.535
25 One Earth14.409
26 Environmental Research14.372
27 Environmental Technology & Innovation14.296
28 Waste Management13.914
29 Journal of Environmental Management13.828
30 Ecosystem Services13.705
31 International Soil and Water Conservation Research13.577
32 Environment Development and Sustainability13.277
33 Current Pollution Reports13.156
34 Environmental Science & Technology Letters12.975
35 Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability12.838
36 Journal of Environmental Sciences12.767
37 Ecological Indicators12.444
38 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part B-Critical Reviews12.159
39 Ecological Economics11.351
40 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment11.240
41 Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions10.985
42 Water Research X10.781
43 Environmental Science & Policy10.473
44 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety10.467
45 Environmental Health Perspectives10.410
46 NanoImpact10.409
47 Urban Climate10.405
48 Earths Future10.316
49 Environmental Health9.629
50 Environmental Research Letters9.614
51 Marine Pollution Bulletin9.260
52 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics9.252
53 Environmental Sciences Europe9.236
54 Biogeochemistry9.123
55 Communications Earth & Environment9.088
56 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water8.843
57 Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering8.752
58 Ambio8.715
59 Advances in Climate Change Research8.684
60 Global Biogeochemical Cycles8.611
61 Journal of Industrial Ecology8.594
62 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health8.530
63 Environmental and Experimental Botany8.473
64 International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment8.355
65 Bioenergy Research8.241
66 Climatic Change8.171
67 Ecological Applications8.164
68 Water Resources Research8.143
69 Utilities Policy8.129
70 Sustainable Environment Research8.083
71 Sustainability Science8.032
72 Environmental Modelling & Software7.932
73 Environmental Reviews7.712
74 Remote Sensing7.692
75 Biological Conservation7.608
76 Environmental Evidence7.444
77 Ecological Engineering7.392
78 Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology7.389
79 Waste Management & Research7.303
80 Environmental Development7.257
81 Sustainability7.083
82 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology6.992
83 Anthropocene6.863
84 Geocarto International6.853
85 Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment6.831
86 Ecological Processes6.749
87 Carbon Balance and Management6.739
88 Journal of Contaminant Hydrology6.672
89 Applied Catalysis A-General6.661
90 Atmospheric Environment6.496
91 Toxics6.473
92 Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering6.427
93 Conservation Biology6.323
94 Atmospheric Pollution Research6.253
95 International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation6.240
96 Frontiers in Environmental Science6.232
97 Reviews on Environmental Health6.110
98 International Journal of Sediment Research5.935
99 Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy5.885
100 Geohealth5.846
101 Regional Environmental Change5.811
102 Food and Environmental Virology5.660
103 Journal of Aerosol Science5.621
104 Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment5.582
105 Climate Risk Management5.578
106 Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology5.557
107 Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy5.454
108 Chinese Geographical Science5.389
109 Water5.358
110 Journal of Soils and Sediments5.304
111 Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences5.245
112 Water Science and Technology5.230
113 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment5.227
114 Anthropocene Review5.225
115 Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene5.214
116 Climate Services5.200
117 Environmental Geochemistry and Health5.129
118 Land Degradation & Development5.115
119 Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology5.076
120 Environmental Toxicology5.049
121 International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology5.043
122 Human and Ecological Risk Assessment5.034
123 Environmental Earth Sciences5.004
124 International Journal of Phytoremediation4.992
125 Journal of Great Lakes Research4.966
126 Air Quality Atmosphere and Health4.854
127 Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences4.818
128 Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management4.723
129 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry4.708
130 Water Air and Soil Pollution4.588
131 Atmosphere4.583
132 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition4.577
133 International Journal of Environmental Research4.565
134 Environmental Management4.564
135 Carbon Management4.559
136 Biodiversity and Conservation4.541
137 Journal of Arid Environments4.510
138 Water Resources and Economics4.506
139 Geomicrobiology Journal4.492
140 Ecotoxicology4.463
141 Journal of Hydro-Environment Research4.462
142 Environmental Science-Nano4.441
143 Journal of Arid Land4.440
144 Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association4.439
145 Journal of Flood Risk Management4.327
146 Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability4.307
147 Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change4.287
148 International Journal of Biometeorology4.257
149 Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management4.094
150 Marine Environmental Research4.006
151 Rangeland Ecology & Management3.990
152 Journal of Water and Health3.966
153 Environmental and Ecological Statistics3.950
154 Aerobiologia3.945
155 International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry3.916
156 SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research3.909
157 International Journal of Mining Reclamation and Environment3.808
158 Waste and Biomass Valorization3.803
159 Environmental Microbiology Reports3.774
160 Water Supply3.734
161 Geobiology3.723
162 Arctic Science3.692
163 Journal of Mountain Science3.655
164 Environmental Modeling & Assessment3.649
165 Aerosol Science and Technology3.624
166 Journal of Environmental Quality3.619
167 Environmental Engineering Research3.616
168 Greenhouse Gases-Science and Technology3.593
169 Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health-Part A-Current Issues3.591
170 Estuaries and Coasts3.574
171 Journal of Agricultural & Environmental Ethics3.510
172 Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing3.490
173 Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A-Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering3.482
174 Journal of Environmental Radioactivity3.472
175 Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology3.420
176 Journal of Hydroinformatics3.390
177 Microbial Risk Analysis3.377
178 Ecosystem Health and Sustainability3.355
179 Environmental Science-Processes & Impacts3.269
180 Aerosol and Air Quality Research3.243
181 Ecohealth3.228
182 Soil Science and Plant Nutrition3.208
183 Vadose Zone Journal3.101
184 Environmental Fluid Mechanics3.092
185 Ecohydrology3.086
186 Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy3.064
187 Journal of Hydrologic Engineering3.056
188 Climate Research3.050
189 Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems3.038
190 Journal of Coastal Conservation3.025
191 Radiation and Environmental Biophysics3.009
192 Environmental Chemistry3.008
193 Environmental Research Communications2.993
194 Wetlands2.979
195 Environmental Conservation2.974
196 Journal of Radiological Protection2.966
197 Chemistry and Ecology2.935
198 Journal of Paleolimnology2.922
199 Natural Resources Forum2.917
200 Water Environment Research2.892
201 Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B-Pesticides Food Contaminants and Agricultural Wastes2.845
202 Ozone-Science & Engineering2.792
203 Conservation Physiology2.760
204 Arid Land Research and Management2.664
205 Environmental Technology2.644
206 Wetlands Ecology and Management2.633
207 Mountain Research and Development2.611
208 Aquatic Sciences2.584
209 Agricultural & Environmental Letters2.541
210 Water and Environment Journal2.500
211 River Research and Applications2.486
212 Coastal Management2.434
213 Radioprotection2.380
214 Environmental Science-Water Research & Technology2.378
215 Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis2.351
216 Journal of Environmental Engineering2.344
217 Journal of Applied Remote Sensing2.310
218 African Journal of Range & Forage Science2.285
219 Environmental Forensics2.254
220 Natural Resource Modeling2.201
221 Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management2.155
222 Antarctic Science2.148
223 International Journal of Environmental Health Research2.124
224 Soil & Sediment Contamination2.096
225 Bioremediation Journal2.080
226 Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health2.037
227 Environment1.993
228 Physical Geography1.989
229 Industrial Health1.978
230 Human Dimensions of Wildlife1.974
231 Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine1.914
232 Environmetrics1.789
233 Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research1.769
234 Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene1.704
235 Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry1.671
- Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies1.671
237 Polar Record1.650
238 Polish Journal of Environmental Studies1.425
239 GAIA-Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society1.284
240 Journal of Environmental Informatics1.250
241 Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management1.219
242 Grundwasser1.208
243 Clean-Soil Air Water1.206
244 Arctic1.190
245 Radiation Protection Dosimetry1.131
246 Health Physics1.052
247 International Journal of Global Warming0.747
248 Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences0.728
249 Environmental Engineering and Management Journal0.705
250 Applied Ecology and Environmental Research0.643
251 Journal of Coastal Research0.548
252 Revista Internacional de Contaminacion Ambiental0.545
253 Biotechnologie Agronomie Societe et Environnement0.415
254 Journal of Environmental Science and Management0.392
255 Journal of Elementology0.270
256 Global Nest Journal0.200
257 Gefahrstoffe Reinhaltung der Luft0.057
258 International Journal of Environment and Pollution0.048
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