Geosciences, Multidisciplinary: 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Remote Sensing	85
2	Journal of Hydrology	74
3	Earth-Science Reviews	68
4	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	67
5	Geophysical Research Letters	65
6	Nature Geoscience	58
7	CATENA	57
-	Earth System Science Data	57
9	Engineering Geology	51
-	Geoscience Frontiers	51
11	International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction	50
12	Gondwana Research	45
-	Computers and Geotechnics	45
14	Earths Future	44
-	Communications Earth & Environment	44
-	Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering	44
17	Hydrology and Earth System Sciences	41
18	Natural Hazards	40
19	Geoscientific Model Development	39
20	Landslides	38
-	Petroleum Exploration and Development	38
22	Marine and Petroleum Geology	37
23	Natural Resources Research	36
-	Cryosphere	36
-	Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering	36
26	Computers & Geosciences	34
-	Frontiers in Earth Science	34
-	Quaternary Science Reviews	34
-	Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment	34
30	Advances in Space Research	33
-	Biogeosciences	33
-	Environmental Earth Sciences	33
33	Science China-Earth Sciences	32
-	Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering	32
-	Landscape Ecology	32
-	Geomorphology	32
37	Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering	31
-	Earth System Dynamics	31
-	Geothermics	31
-	Global Biogeochemical Cycles	31
41	Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences	30
42	International Journal of Coal Geology	29
43	Earth and Space Science	28
-	Global and Planetary Change	28
-	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences	28
-	Precambrian Research	28
47	Journal of Cultural Heritage	27
-	Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences	27
-	Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences	27
-	Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology	27

-	Geotextiles and Geomembranes	27
52	Geocarto International	26
-	Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk	26
54	Canadian Geotechnical Journal	25
-	Quaternary International	25
-	Journal of African Earth Sciences	25
-	Earth Planets and Space	25
58	Journal of Asian Earth Sciences	24
-	Journal of Structural Geology	24
-	Marine Geology	24
-	Cold Regions Science and Technology	24
-	Climate of the Past	24
63	Journal of Contaminant Hydrology	23
-	Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface	23
-	Earth Science Informatics	23
-	Earth Surface Processes and Landforms	23
-	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	23
-	Soils and Foundations	23
-	Astrobiology	23
70	Biogeochemistry	22
-	Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology	22
-	Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research	22
-	Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology	22
-	Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources	22
75	Geological Society of America Bulletin	21
-	Journal of Archaeological Science	21
-	Journal of Earth Science	21
-	Journal of South American Earth Sciences	21
-	Progress in Earth and Planetary Science	21
80	Journal of Applied Geophysics	19
-	Hydrogeology Journal	19
-	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science	19
83	Journal of Earthquake Engineering	18
-	Journal of Earth System Science	18
-	Journal of Glaciology	18
-	Journal of the Geological Society	18
-	Natural Hazards Review	18
-	Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment	18
-	Basin Research	18
-	Geoheritage	18
91	Journal of Marine Systems	17
-	Computational Geosciences	17
-	Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment	17
-	Geological Journal	17
-	Geoscience Letters	17
-	Bulletin of Volcanology	17
-	Spatial Statistics	17
-	Holocene	17
99	Journal of Quaternary Science	16
-	AAPG Bulletin	16
-	Anthropocene	16
-	Mathematical Geosciences	16
-	Earth Surface Dynamics	16
-	Geomicrobiology Journal	16
-	Geosynthetics International	16
106	International Journal of Earth Sciences	15
-	Journal of Coastal Research	15
-	Polar Science	15
-	Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition	15
-	Quaternary Research	15
111	Boreas	14
-	SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering	14
-	Geoscience Data Journal	14
-	Geosphere	14
-	Journal of the American Water Resources Association	14
-	Geobiology	14
-	Geological Magazine	14
118	Open Geosciences	13
-	Journal of the Geological Society of India	13
-	Frontiers of Earth Science	13
-	Quaternary Geochronology	13
-	Groundwater	13
123	Annals of Glaciology	12
-	Anthropocene Review	12
-	Journal of Paleolimnology	12
-	New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics	12
-	Episodes	12
-	Georisk-Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards	12
-	Terra Nova	12
130	Clays and Clay Minerals	11
-	Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Geotechnical Engineering	11
-	Swiss Journal of Geosciences	11
-	Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems	11
-	Geotechnical Testing Journal	11
-	Geothermal Energy	11
-	Archaeometry	11
-	Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences	11
-	Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology	11
139	Archaeological Prospection	10
-	Geoarchaeology-An International Journal	10
-	International Journal of Astrobiology	10
-	American Journal of Science	10
143	Antarctic Science	9
-	Australian Journal of Earth Sciences	9
-	Doklady Earth Sciences	9
-	Environmental Archaeology	9
-	Russian Geology and Geophysics	9
-	Journal of Cold Regions Engineering	9
-	Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing	9
-	Polar Research	9
-	Geo-Marine Letters	9
152	Island Arc	8
-	Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics	8
-	Petroleum Geoscience	8
-	Photogrammetric Record	8
-	Clay Minerals	8
-	Survey Review	8
-	Geosciences Journal	8
159	Italian Journal of Geosciences	7
-	Bulletin of Geosciences	7
-	Environmental & Engineering Geoscience	7
-	International Journal of Speleology	7
-	Journal of Petroleum Geology	7
-	Physical Geography	7
165	Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences	6
-	Earth Sciences Research Journal	6
-	Russian Journal of Pacific Geology	6
168	Acta Carsologica	5
-	Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement	5
-	Journal of Cave and Karst Studies	5
-	Brazilian Journal of Geology	5
-	Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh	5
-	Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fuer Geowissenschaften	5
174	Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas	4
-	Norwegian Journal of Geology	4

176	Archeosciences-Revue d'Archeometrie	3
-	Quaternaire	3
-	History of Geo- and Space Sciences	3
179	Earth Sciences History	2