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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Remote Sensing88
2 Journal of Hydrology73
3 ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing69
4 Gondwana Research65
5 Nature Geoscience64
6 Earth System Science Data63
7 Earth-Science Reviews62
8 Geophysical Research Letters61
9 CATENA59
- Communications Earth & Environment59
11 Computers and Geotechnics56
12 Engineering Geology54
13 Geoscience Frontiers53
14 Earths Future51
15 Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering49
16 International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction48
17 Natural Hazards44
18 Hydrology and Earth System Sciences43
19 Landslides41
20 Petroleum Exploration and Development40
21 Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering39
22 Advances in Space Research38
23 Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment37
24 Marine and Petroleum Geology36
25 Geoscientific Model Development35
- International Journal of Coal Geology35
27 Computers & Geosciences34
28 Environmental Earth Sciences33
- Global Biogeochemical Cycles33
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences33
- Frontiers in Earth Science33
- Geocarto International33
- Science China-Earth Sciences33
34 Cold Regions Science and Technology31
- Natural Resources Research31
- Physics and Chemistry of the Earth31
- Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk31
38 Geotextiles and Geomembranes30
- Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering30
- Quaternary Science Reviews30
- Global and Planetary Change30
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology30
43 Geomorphology29
- Geothermics29
- Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering29
- Cryosphere29
- Earth Science Informatics29
- Biogeosciences29
49 Journal of Cultural Heritage28
50 Earth System Dynamics27
- Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources27
- Canadian Geotechnical Journal27
- Landscape Ecology27
54 Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences26
- Earth and Space Science26
56 Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences25
57 Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology24
- Journal of Asian Earth Sciences24
- Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology24
60 Precambrian Research23
- Journal of African Earth Sciences23
- Journal of Earth Science23
- Earth Planets and Space23
- Journal of Applied Geophysics23
65 Geological Journal22
- Soils and Foundations22
67 International Journal of Disaster Risk Science21
- Earth Surface Processes and Landforms21
- Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment21
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface21
- Astrobiology21
- Journal of Structural Geology21
73 Geomicrobiology Journal20
- Biogeochemistry20
- Geological Society of America Bulletin20
- Climate of the Past20
77 Spatial Statistics19
- Journal of Archaeological Science19
- Mathematical Geosciences19
- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology19
- Journal of Earthquake Engineering19
82 Geoheritage18
- Journal of South American Earth Sciences18
- Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment18
- Quaternary International18
- Hydrogeology Journal18
- Journal of Earth System Science18
- Natural Hazards Review18
89 Groundwater17
- Comptes Rendus Geoscience17
- AAPG Bulletin17
- Anthropocene17
- Journal of Marine Systems17
- Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research17
- Marine Geology17
96 Earth Surface Dynamics16
- Quaternary Geochronology16
- Geosynthetics International16
- Journal of the American Water Resources Association16
- Journal of the Geological Society of India16
- Geoscience Letters16
- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences16
- Journal of Glaciology16
- Basin Research16
105 Progress in Earth and Planetary Science15
- Geosphere15
- Geothermal Energy15
- Journal of the Geological Society15
- Computational Geosciences15
110 Geobiology14
- International Journal of Earth Sciences14
- Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition14
113 Geological Magazine13
- Georisk-Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards13
- Holocene13
- Open Geosciences13
- Journal of Quaternary Science13
118 Episodes12
- Anthropocene Review12
- Clays and Clay Minerals12
- Photogrammetric Record12
- Geoscience Data Journal12
123 Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing11
- Quaternary Research11
- Terra Nova11
- SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering11
- Geotechnical Testing Journal11
- American Journal of Science11
- Archaeometry11
- Bulletin of Volcanology11
- Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences11
- Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics11
133 Frontiers of Earth Science10
- Antarctic Science10
- Boreas10
- Clay Minerals10
137 Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology9
- Annals of Glaciology9
- Journal of Cold Regions Engineering9
- Archaeological Prospection9
- Australian Journal of Earth Sciences9
- Journal of Paleolimnology9
- New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics9
- Petroleum Geoscience9
- Polar Science9
- Geoarchaeology-An International Journal9
- Russian Geology and Geophysics9
- Swiss Journal of Geosciences9
- Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences9
- Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems9
- Doklady Earth Sciences9
152 Geosciences Journal8
- Journal of Petroleum Geology8
- Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Geotechnical Engineering8
- Journal of Coastal Research8
156 Polar Research7
- Survey Review7
- Environmental Archaeology7
- International Journal of Astrobiology7
- Island Arc7
161 Earth Sciences Research Journal6
- Physical Geography6
- Geo-Marine Letters6
- Bulletin of Geosciences6
- Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh6
- Italian Journal of Geosciences6
167 Russian Journal of Pacific Geology5
- International Journal of Speleology5
- Environmental & Engineering Geoscience5
- Quaternaire5
- Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement5
- Brazilian Journal of Geology5
173 Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fuer Geowissenschaften4
- Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas4
- History of Geo- and Space Sciences4
176 Acta Carsologica3
- Journal of Cave and Karst Studies3
- Norwegian Journal of Geology3
179 Archeosciences-Revue d'Archeometrie2
- Earth Sciences History2
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