New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The 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 Papers
1 Remote Sensing21038
2 Geophysical Research Letters7289
3 Journal of Hydrology6759
4 Frontiers in Earth Science5976
5 Advances in Space Research3683
6 CATENA3551
7 International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction3126
8 Computers and Geotechnics2753
- Communications Earth & Environment2753
10 Natural Hazards2633
11 Environmental Earth Sciences2573
12 Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering2499
13 Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2456
14 Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment2168
15 Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology2072
16 Marine and Petroleum Geology1873
17 Journal of South American Earth Sciences1829
18 Quaternary Science Reviews1764
19 Engineering Geology1614
20 Geoscientific Model Development1567
21 Geomorphology1430
22 Journal of Asian Earth Sciences1419
23 ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing1327
24 Earth Science Informatics1323
25 Earths Future1278
26 Biogeosciences1250
27 Earth and Space Science1244
28 Journal of Applied Geophysics1220
- Doklady Earth Sciences1220
30 Global and Planetary Change1188
31 Journal of African Earth Sciences1181
- Cryosphere1181
33 Earth-Science Reviews1167
34 Hydrology and Earth System Sciences1164
35 Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences1150
36 Earth System Science Data1125
37 Geological Journal1111
38 Quaternary International1110
39 Precambrian Research1092
40 Earth Surface Processes and Landforms1079
41 Gondwana Research1068
42 Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering1050
43 Cold Regions Science and Technology1048
44 Journal of the Geological Society of India1017
45 Geological Society of America Bulletin1004
46 Nature Geoscience996
47 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth989
48 Geothermics978
49 Journal of Earth System Science943
50 Geocarto International941
51 Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences919
52 Canadian Geotechnical Journal917
53 Science China-Earth Sciences893
54 Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences883
55 Landslides881
56 Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering879
57 Journal of Cultural Heritage870
58 Journal of Coastal Research858
59 Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface787
60 Earth Planets and Space774
61 Journal of Structural Geology754
62 Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research750
63 Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk725
64 Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources717
65 Computers & Geosciences706
66 Journal of Earth Science705
67 Marine Geology698
68 Geoscience Frontiers681
69 Journal of Contaminant Hydrology653
70 Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology649
71 Journal of Archaeological Science629
- Natural Resources Research629
73 Global Biogeochemical Cycles619
74 Journal of Earthquake Engineering604
75 International Journal of Coal Geology599
76 Geoheritage591
77 Hydrogeology Journal565
78 Open Geosciences563
79 Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition561
80 Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology556
81 Climate of the Past506
82 Journal of the Geological Society489
83 Holocene482
- Archaeometry482
85 Journal of Glaciology460
86 Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment458
87 Petroleum Exploration and Development454
88 Russian Geology and Geophysics427
89 Soils and Foundations425
90 Landscape Ecology417
91 International Journal of Earth Sciences412
92 Journal of Quaternary Science411
93 Geotextiles and Geomembranes396
- Groundwater396
95 Journal of the American Water Resources Association380
96 Basin Research376
97 Astrobiology373
98 Natural Hazards Review357
99 Journal of Marine Systems343
100 Geomicrobiology Journal337
101 Quaternary Geochronology334
102 Geological Magazine328
103 Progress in Earth and Planetary Science326
104 Earth System Dynamics324
105 Spatial Statistics311
106 Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing310
- Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences310
- Photogrammetric Record310
109 AAPG Bulletin309
110 International Journal of Disaster Risk Science301
111 Quaternary Research280
112 Geosynthetics International276
- Polar Science276
114 Geosphere275
115 Computational Geosciences270
116 Mathematical Geosciences266
117 Earth Surface Dynamics265
118 Terra Nova264
119 Comptes Rendus Geoscience253
120 Geotechnical Testing Journal247
121 Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology245
122 Australian Journal of Earth Sciences242
123 Geoscience Letters238
124 Frontiers of Earth Science236
- Russian Journal of Pacific Geology236
126 Georisk-Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards231
127 Geosciences Journal219
128 Geoscience Data Journal218
129 Geobiology212
130 Biogeochemistry211
131 Episodes209
132 Geoarchaeology-An International Journal205
133 Antarctic Science203
134 Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment197
135 Archaeological Prospection196
136 Archeosciences-Revue d'Archeometrie195
137 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Geotechnical Engineering189
138 Boreas186
139 Survey Review175
140 Clays and Clay Minerals171
141 Anthropocene166
142 Journal of Cold Regions Engineering164
143 Environmental Archaeology162
144 Geothermal Energy160
145 Annals of Glaciology158
146 Journal of Paleolimnology154
147 Island Arc145
148 Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fuer Geowissenschaften142
- SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering142
150 Petroleum Geoscience140
151 New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics137
- Earth Sciences Research Journal137
153 International Journal of Astrobiology127
154 Clay Minerals125
155 Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics123
156 Earth Sciences History120
157 Journal of Petroleum Geology119
158 Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences116
159 Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems115
160 Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences111
161 Anthropocene Review110
- Geo-Marine Letters110
163 Italian Journal of Geosciences100
164 Brazilian Journal of Geology99
- Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement99
166 Environmental & Engineering Geoscience97
167 Swiss Journal of Geosciences94
168 Quaternaire90
169 Physical Geography89
170 Polar Research85
171 International Journal of Speleology83
172 American Journal of Science77
- Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas77
174 Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh72
175 Bulletin of Geosciences71
176 Acta Carsologica62
177 Norwegian Journal of Geology47
178 History of Geo- and Space Sciences37
179 Journal of Cave and Karst Studies28
180 Bulletin of Volcanology27
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