Geology: 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Ore Geology Reviews	33
2	Geology	31
3	Lithosphere	21
4	Sedimentary Geology	19
5	Geofluids	18
6	Cretaceous Research	17
-	Sedimentology	17
8	Journal of Metamorphic Geology	16
9	Permafrost and Periglacial Processes	13
10	International Geology Review	12
11	Carbonates and Evaporites	11
-	Journal of Sedimentary Research	11
-	New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics	11
14	Depositional Record	10
15	Newsletters on Stratigraphy	9
-	Acta Petrologica Sinica	9
-	Facies	9
-	Palaios	9
-	Proceedings of the Geologists Association	9
20	Journal of Geology	8
-	South African Journal of Geology	8
22	Journal of Iberian Geology	7
23	Andean Geology	6
-	Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation	6
-	Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography	6
-	Geology of Ore Deposits	6
-	Resource Geology	6
28	Geologia Croatica	5
-	GFF	5
-	Lithology and Mineral Resources	5
-	Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana	5
-	Carnets de Geologie	5
33	Estudios Geologicos-Madrid	3
-	Scottish Journal of Geology	3
-	Geological Quarterly	3
36	Baltica	2
-	Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae	2
38	Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society	1