Geography, Physical: Journal Rankings

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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	69
2	IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing	62
3	Landscape and Urban Planning	58
4	Global Ecology and Biogeography	39
5	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	36
6	GIScience & Remote Sensing	34
-	International Journal of Digital Earth	34
8	International Journal of Geographical Information Science	30
-	Quaternary Science Reviews	30
-	Global and Planetary Change	30
11	Cryosphere	29
-	Geomorphology	29
13	Journal of Geographical Sciences	28
14	Landscape Ecology	27
15	Journal of Biogeography	25
16	Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology	24
17	Earth Surface Processes and Landforms	21
18	Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment	18
-	Quaternary International	18
20	Anthropocene	17
21	Journal of Glaciology	16
-	Earth Surface Dynamics	16
-	Quaternary Geochronology	16
24	Dendrochronologia	15
25	Permafrost and Periglacial Processes	14
26	Aeolian Research	13
-	Journal of Quaternary Science	13
-	Holocene	13
29	Photogrammetric Record	12
-	Journal of Maps	12
31	Geoinformatica	11
-	Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing	11
-	Quaternary Research	11
34	Antarctic Science	10
-	Boreas	10
-	Journal of Spatial Science	10
37	Mountain Research and Development	9
-	Annals of Glaciology	9
-	Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research	9
40	Arctic	8
-	Journal of Coastal Research	8
42	Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography	6
-	Erdkunde	6
-	Physical Geography	6
45	Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement	5
-	Acta Geographica Slovenica-Geografski Zbornik	5
47	Revista de Geografia Norte Grande	4