Journal of Geographical Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Geographical Sciences is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
China’s rural revitalization and development: Theory, technology and management227
Geomorphology-oriented digital terrain analysis: Progress and perspectives73
The coupling relationship between urbanization and ecological resilience in the Pearl River Delta73
Spatiotemporal characteristics and driving mechanism of the coupling coordination degree of urbanization and ecological environment in Kazakhstan55
Analysis of ecological quality in Lhasa Metropolitan Area during 1990–2017 based on remote sensing and Google Earth Engine platform54
A review of the balance of regional development in China from the perspective of development geography52
Sustainable poverty alleviation and green development in China’s underdeveloped areas52
Multidimensional measurement of poverty and its spatio-temporal dynamics in China from the perspective of development geography48
Characteristics and progress of land use/cover change research during 1990–201842
Effect of human settlements on urban thermal environment and factor analysis based on multi-source data: A case study of Changsha city41
Construction of ecological security patterns and ecological restoration zones in the city of Ningbo, China36
Spatial-temporal characteristics and decoupling effects of China’s carbon footprint based on multi-source data35
Revealing ecosystem services relationships and their driving factors for five basins of Beijing35
Recent signal and impact of wet-to-dry climatic shift in Xinjiang, China35
Coupled effect of climate change and human activities on the restoration/degradation of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau grassland34
The conservation patterns of grassland ecosystem in response to the forage-livestock balance in North China34
Ecological changes and the tradeoff and synergy of ecosystem services in western China33
Urbanization of county in China: Spatial patterns and influencing factors33
Spatio-temporal evolution and dynamic simulation of the urban resilience of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration33
A strategy of the rural governance for territorial spatial planning in China31
Identification and alleviation pathways of multidimensional poverty and relative poverty in counties of China30
The impact of COVID-19 on China’s regional economies and industries29
Exploring temporal heterogeneity in an intercity travel network: A comparative study between weekdays and holidays in China28
Evaluating changes in ecological land and effect of protecting important ecological spaces in China28
China’s food security situation and key questions in the new era: A perspective of farmland protection27
Impacts of traffic accessibility on ecosystem services: An integrated spatial approach26
Understanding land for high-quality development26
Exploring detailed urban-rural development under intersecting population growth and food production scenarios: Trajectories for China’s most populous agricultural province to 203025
Spatiotemporal changes of land desertification sensitivity in northwest China from 2000 to 201725
Chemical fertilizer rate, use efficiency and reduction of cereal crops in China, 1998–201825
Effect of Three Gorges Dam on Poyang Lake water level at daily scale based on machine learning24
Monitoring periodically national land use changes and analyzing their spatiotemporal patterns in China during 2015–202023
Global poverty dynamics and resilience building for sustainable poverty reduction23
Air pollution effects of industrial transformation in the Yangtze River Delta from the perspective of spatial spillover22
Spatiotemporal evolution of PM2.5 concentrations in urban agglomerations of China20
Examining spatio-temporal variations in carbon budget and carbon compensation zoning in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration based on major functional zones20
Ecological risk assessment and ecological security pattern optimization in the middle reaches of the Yellow River based on ERI+MCR model20
On integrated urban and rural development20
Comparison of spatio-temporal transmission characteristics of COVID-19 and its mitigation strategies in China and the US20
Spatio-temporal patterns and driving mechanism of farmland fragmentation in the Huang-Huai-Hai Plain19
Effects of vegetation restoration on local microclimate on the Loess Plateau19
Spatial expansion effects on urban ecosystem services supply-demand mismatching in Guanzhong Plain Urban Agglomeration of China19
Interaction between urbanization and eco-environment in the Tibetan Plateau19
Dynamic changes and transitions of agricultural landscape patterns in mountainous areas: A case study from the hinterland of the Three Gorges Reservoir Area19
Game strategies in government-led eco-compensation in the Xin’an River Basin from the perspective of the politics of scale18
Integrating the ecosystem service in sustainable plateau spatial planning: A case study of the Yarlung Zangbo River Basin18
Traffic accessibility and the coupling degree of ecosystem services supply and demand in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River urban agglomeration, China18
Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing mechanism of ecosystem service value in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area18
Rural vulnerability in China: Evaluation theory and spatial patterns18
Relationship of minimum winter temperature and temperature seasonality to the northern range limit and species richness of trees in North America18
Spatio-temporal analysis of human wellbeing and its coupling relationship with ecosystem services in Shandong province, China18
China’s agricultural land use change and its underlying drivers: A literature review18
The historical logics and geographical patterns of rural-urban governance in China18
Spatiotemporal variation and hotspots of climate change in the Yangtze River Watershed during 1958–201717
Sensitivity and areal differentiation of vegetation responses to hydrothermal dynamics on the northern and southern slopes of the Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi province17
Spatial evolution and growth mechanism of urban networks in western China: A multi-scale perspective17
Regional ecosystem services relationships and their potential driving factors in the Yellow River Basin, China16
Multi-scale analysis of trade-off/synergistic effects of forest ecosystem services in the Funiu Mountain Region, China16
Urban planning construction land standard and its revision based on climate and topography in China16
The poverty evolution of typical countries along the Belt and Road and implications from China’s poverty reduction experiences16
Climate change and multi-dimensional sustainable urbanization16
Impacts of climate change and anthropogenic activities on the normalized difference vegetation index of desertified areas in northern China15
Spatial non-stationary characteristics between grass yield and its influencing factors in the Ningxia temperate grasslands based on a mixed geographically weighted regression model15
The impact of energy-intensive industries on air quality in China’s industrial agglomerations15
Quantitative relationship between channels and bars in a tidal reach of the lower Yangtze River: Implications for river management15
Dynamics of the eco-environmental quality in response to land use changes in rapidly urbanizing areas: A case study of Wuhan, China from 2000 to 201815
Flood assessment and early warning of the reoccurrence of river blockage at the Baige landslide15
Spatial and temporal variabilities of rainstorms over China under climate change14
Research progress and prospect on development geography14
Dynamic evolution trend of comprehensive transportation green efficiency in China: From a spatio-temporal interaction perspective14
Characteristics of industrial structure evolution and isomorphism in Central Asia14
Differences and dynamics of multidimensional poverty in rural China from multiple perspectives analysis14
Urban forest loss using a GIS-based approach and instruments for integrated urban planning: A case study of João Pessoa, Brazil14
Glacier changes in the Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve of China during 2000–201814
An overall consistent increase of global aridity in 1970–201813
Heterogeneity of water-retention capacity of forest and its influencing factors based on meta-analysis in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region13
Energy geopolitics in Central Asia: China’s involvement and responses13
Economic sustainability of China’s growth from the perspective of its resource and environmental supply system: National scale modeling and policy analysis13
Energy globalization of China: Trade, investment, and embedded energy flows13
Spatial pattern of location advantages of ports along the Maritime Silk Road13
Variegated transnational partnerships: Multi-scalar actor networks in China’s overseas industrial parks12
A review of the ecohydrology discipline: Progress, challenges, and future directions in China12
Profoundly entwined ecosystem services, land-use change and human well-being into sustainability management in Yushu, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau12
Investigation on flood event variations at space and time scales in the Huaihe River Basin of China using flood behavior classification12
Remote sensing assessment of the ecological benefits provided by national key ecological projects in China during 2000–201912
Spatio-temporal characteristics and typical patterns of eco-efficiency of cultivated land use in the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China12
The pattern, evolution, and mechanism of venture capital flows in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, China12
Functional zoning in national parks under multifactor trade-off guidance: A case study of Qinghai Lake National Park in China12
Spatiotemporal variations of eco-environment in the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Economic Zone based on remote sensing ecological index and granular computing12
Three-dimensional delineation of soil pollutants at contaminated sites: Progress and prospects12
Geopolitics of the energy transition12
Simulation and prediction of multi-scenario evolution of ecological space based on FLUS model: A case study of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China11
Quantitative identification and the evolution characteristics of production—living—ecological space in the mountainous area: From the perspective of multifunctional land11
The response of key ecosystem services to land use and climate change in Chongqing: Time, space, and altitude11
Urban construction land demand prediction and spatial pattern simulation under carbon peak and neutrality goals: A case study of Guangzhou, China11
Literature review of accessibility measures and models used in land use and transportation planning in last 5 years11
Policy transfer and scale reconstruction of China’s overseas industrial parks: A case study of the Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park11
Regional land ecological security evaluation and ecological poverty alleviation practice: A case study of Yangxian County in Shaanxi Province, China11
Space reconstruction process and internal driving mechanisms of Taobao villages in metropolitan fringe areas: A case study of Lirendong village in Guangzhou, China11
The spatial pattern and governance of Zhongyuan Urban-Rural System in its development trajectory11
Land consolidation and eco-environmental sustainability in Loess Plateau: A study of Baota district, Shaanxi province, China11
Vulnerability of glacier change in the Tianshan Mountains region of China11
Influence of the variation in rural population on farmland preservation in the rapid urbanization area of China11
Rocky desertification poverty in Southwest China: Progress, challenges and enlightenment to rural revitalization11
Quantification of human and climate contributions to multi-dimensional hydrological alterations: A case study in the Upper Minjiang River, China10
Spatiotemporal evolution and driving factors of global production networks: An analysis based on the input-output technique10
Spatiotemporal distribution of sea-island prehistoric dune sites, Holocene sea levels, and aeolian sand activities in Fujian Province, China10
Distribution and land use characteristics of alluvial fans in the Lhasa River Basin, Tibet10
Spatio-temporal variations and influencing factors of energy-related carbon emissions for Xinjiang cities in China based on time-series nighttime light data10
Simulation of land-cover change in Jing-Jin-Ji region under different scenarios of SSP-RCP10
Analysis on geo-effects of China’s overseas industrial parks: A case study of Cambodia Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone10
Influence of river-lake isolation on the water level variations of Caizi Lake, lower reach of the Yangtze River10
Contributions of climate change to cereal yields in Tibet, 1993–201710
Predicting and assessing changes in NPP based on multi-scenario land use and cover simulations on the Loess Plateau10
Evaluation, simulation, and optimization of land use spatial patterns for high-quality development: A case study of Zhengzhou city, China10
Application of geographically weighted regression model in the estimation of surface air temperature lapse rate10
Spatio-temporal correlation between human activity intensity and land surface temperature on the north slope of Tianshan Mountains10
Spatial distribution and influencing factors of Surface Nibble Degree index in the severe gully erosion region of China’s Loess Plateau10
Regional variation of urban air quality in China and its dominant factors9
North-south vegetation transition in the eastern Qinling-Daba Mountains9
Population evolution at the prefecture-level city scale in China: Change patterns and spatial correlations9
The spatio-temporal heterogeneity of county-level economic development and primary drivers across the Loess Plateau, China9
The effects of climate change and phenological variation on agricultural production and its risk pattern in the black soil area of northeast China9
Multi-scale coupling analysis of urbanization and ecosystem services supply-demand budget in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, China9
Attribution of trends in meteorological drought during 1960–2016 over the Loess Plateau, China9
Anthropogenic origin of a change in the fire-climate relationship in northern China after ∼2000 yr BP: Evidence from a 15,500-year black carbon record from Dali Lake9
A spatio-temporal assessment and prediction of Ahmedabad’s urban growth between 1990–20309
The study of artificial intelligence for predicting land use changes in an arid ecosystem9
Model construction of urban agglomeration expansion simulation considering urban flow and hierarchical characteristics9
Comprehensive urbanization level and its dynamic factors for five Central Asian countries9
Spatio-temporal variations in ecological spaces and their ecological carrying status in China’s mega-urban agglomerations9
Evaluation system and influencing paths for the integration of culture and tourism in traditional villages9
The functional evolution and system equilibrium of urban and rural territories9
Relationship between potential waterway depth improvement and evolution of the Jingjiang Reach of the Yangtze River in China8
Classification and detection of dominant factors in geospatial patterns of traditional settlements in China8
Carbon neutrality and mitigating contribution of terrestrial carbon sink on anthropogenic climate warming in China, the United States, Russia and Canada8
Analyzing space-time evolution of rural transition in a rapidly urbanizing region: A case study of Suzhou, China8
Imbalance of inter-provincial forest carbon sequestration rate from 2010 to 2060 in China and its regulation strategy8
Temperature trends in some major countries from the 1980s to 20198
Evolution characteristics and driving factors of rural regional functions in the farming-pastoral ecotone of northern China8
The settlement intention of urban-to-urban migrants in China: Spatial differences and driving factors8
Flow resistance adjustments of channel and bars in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River in response to the operation of the Three Gorges Dam8
Dynamic features and driving mechanism of coal consumption for Guangdong province in China8
Tree-ring-based drought variability in northern China over the past three centuries8
The driving effect of informal economies on urbanization in China8
Changes in agricultural virtual water in Central Asia, 1992–20168
Assessment of recharge capacity potential of groundwater using comparative multi-criteria decision analysis approaches8
Evaluation on the allocative efficiency of agricultural factors in the five Central Asian countries8
Understanding the change of land space utilization efficiency with different functions and its coupling coordination: A case study of Urban Agglomeration in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, Ch8
Simulating cross-sectional geometry of the main channel in response to changes in water and sediment in Lower Yellow River8
Spatiotemporal variations in remote sensing phenology of vegetation and its responses to temperature change of boreal forest in tundra-taiga transitional zone in the Eastern Siberia8
Population migration across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Spatiotemporal patterns and driving factors8
Dead shrub patches as ecosystem engineers in degraded drylands8
Mechanism of interaction between urbanization and resource environment in Central Asia8
Incorporation of intra-city human mobility into urban growth simulation: A case study in Beijing8
Spatiotemporal analysis of COVID-19 risk in Guangdong Province based on population migration7
Building national eco-cultural protection areas and the Xiangxi practice in Hunan Province7
Urban vitality assessment at the neighborhood scale with geo-data: A review toward implementation7
Machine learning-based identification for the main influencing factors of alluvial fan development in the Lhasa River Basin, Qinghai-Tibet Plateau7
Spatial variation and driving mechanism of soil organic carbon components in the alluvial/sedimentary zone of the Yellow River7
Spatio-temporal accuracy evaluation of MSWEP daily precipitation over the Huaihe River Basin, China: A comparison study with representative satellite- and reanalysis-based products7
Dynamics and interactions of water-related ecosystem services in the Yellow River Basin, China7
Scientific attributes and expression methods of geographical boundary7
Driving factors and spatiotemporal effects of environmental stress in urban agglomeration: Evidence from the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region of China7
Simulating the development of resilient human settlement in Changsha7
Gentrifying rural community development: A case study of Bama Panyang River Basin in Guangxi, China7
Urban expansion and intra-urban land evolution as well as their natural environmental constraints in arid/semiarid regions of China from 2000–20187
Spatiotemporal differentiation and development process of tidal creek network morphological characteristics in the Yellow River Delta7
The drivers and spatial distribution of economic efficiency in China’s cities7
An influencing mechanism for ecological asset gains and losses and its optimization and promotion pathways in China7
Perception of pleasure in the urban running environment with street view images and running routes7
Spatial pattern of knowledge innovation function among Chinese cities and its influencing factors7
Evaluating the hydrological effects of the Three Gorges Reservoir based on a large-scale coupled hydrological-hydrodynamic-dam operation model7
Water sources for typical desert vegetation in the Ebinur Lake basin7
Multi-hierarchical spatial clustering for characteristic towns in China: An Orange-based framework to integrate GIS and Geodetector7
Development characteristics and construction prospects for a multi-integrated economic zone in the South China Sea Region7
How to promote the green development of urbanization in the Tibetan Plateau?7
Dynamic evolution and the mechanism of modern gully agriculture regional function in the Loess Plateau7
How do GPM and TRMM precipitation products perform in alpine regions?7
Spatio-temporal differences and influencing factors of carbon emission equity in the Loess Plateau based on major function-oriented zones6
Spatiotemporal evolution of national development zones and their impact on urban land growth in China6
Regulation factors driving vegetation changes in China during the past 20 years6
Spatially explicit changes of forestland in Taiwan Province from 1910 to 20106
Progress and prospects of applied research on physical geography and the living environment in China over the past 70 years (1949–2019)6
The spatial patterns and determinants of internal migration of older adults in China from 1995 to 20156
The impact of economic development on urban livability: Evidence from 40 large and medium-sized cities of China6
Evaluation and structural analysis of the functions of the Tibetan Plateau National Park Cluster6
Three modes of climate change since the Last Glacial Maximum in arid and semi-arid regions of the Asian continent6
Increasing probability of concurrent drought between the water intake and receiving regions of the Hanjiang to Weihe River Water Diversion Project, China6
Spatio-temporal analysis of cropland change in the Guanzhong area, China, from 1650 to 20166
Theorizing Belt and Road construction mode from institutional and cultural perspectives6
Bank and point bar morphodynamics in the Lower Jingjiang Reach of the Yangtze River in response to the Three Gorges Project6
Exploring spatial relationships between stream channel features, water depths and flow velocities during flash floods using HEC-GeoRAS and Geographic Information Systems6
Extraction and spatiotemporal evolution analysis of tidal flats in the Bohai Rim during 1984–2019 based on remote sensing6
Structure and governance model of rural social space quality: A case study of Longxi County in the Loess Hilly Area of China6
Spatial patterns and controlling factors of the evolution process of karst depressions in Guizhou province, China6
Disciplinary structure of geographic science in China6
Influencing factors of manufacturing agglomeration in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region based on enterprise big data6
Investigating merchandise trade structure in the RCEP region from the perspective of regional integration6
Spatial pattern and driving factors of migrants on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Insights from short-distance and long-distance population migrants6
Glacier area changes in the Nujiang-Salween River Basin over the past 45 years6
The recent evolution of dune landforms and its environmental indications in the mid-latitude desert area (Hexi Corridor)6
Distribution patterns of SOC/TN content and their relationship with topography, vegetation and climatic factors in China’s north-south transitional zone6
Coordinated development of land multi-function space: An analytical framework for matching the supply of resources and environment with the use of land space for ecological protection, agricultural pr6
Vegetation-related dry deposition of global PM2.5 from satellite observations5
Extent and spatial distribution of terrace abandonment in China5
Adaptive evolution of the rural human–environment system in farming and pastoral areas of northern China from 1952–20175
Impact of labor transfer differences on terraced fields abandonment: Evidence from micro-survey of farmers in the mountainous areas of Hunan, Fujian and Jiangxi5
Effect of shipping activity on warming trends in the Canadian Arctic5
Dynamics of the global semiconductor trade and its dependencies5
Evolution and obstacle factors of high-quality industrial development in the π-shaped Curve Area of the Yellow River basin in China5
Development of center pivot irrigation farmlands from 2009 to 2018 in the Mu Us dune field, China: Implication for land use planning5
Embodied land in China’s provinces from the perspective of regional trade5
The influence of China-Europe Railway Express on the production system of enterprises: A case study of TCL Poland Plant5
Divergent effects of climate change on cropland ecosystem water use efficiency at different elevations in southwestern China5
Disciplinary structure and development strategy of human geography in China5
Incorporating the Istanbul-Ankara high-speed railway into the Belt and Road Initiative: Negotiation, institutional alignment and regional development5
Embedded technology transfer from an institution and culture nexus perspective: Experiences from the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard-Gauge Railway5
Calculation of instream ecological water requirements under runoff variation conditions: Taking Xitiaoxi River in Taihu Lake Basin as an example5
Adjustment of flood discharge capacity with varying boundary conditions in a braided reach of the Lower Yellow River5
Holocene aeolian activities linked to Indian summer monsoon in the middle reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River5
Glacier wastage and its vulnerability in the Qilian Mountains5
The innovation networks shaped by large innovative enterprises in urban China5
Heavy metal pollution from copper smelting during the Shang Dynasty at the Laoniupo site in the Bahe River valley, Guanzhong Basin, China5
Urban land development intensity: New evidence behind economic transition in the Yangtze River Delta, China5
Progress and major themes of research on urban shrinkage and its eco-environmental impacts5
The Bo-Tai Line: Establishing the concepts of a balanced regional development line and a national development backbone5
An empirical study of the registered population transformation in China’s megacities5
Identification of regional pattern of climate change risk in China under different global warming targets5
Transnational technology transfer network in China: Spatial dynamics and its determinants5
Considering time-lag effects can improve the accuracy of NPP simulation using a light use efficiency model5
Visualization and analysis of local and distant population flows on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau using crowd-sourced data4
Energy dissipation caused by boundary resistance in a typical reach of the lower Yellow River and the implications for riverbed stability4
Have China’s drylands become wetting in the past 50 years?4
Spatial pattern of global submarine cable network and identification of strategic pivot and strategic channel4
An optimized baseflow separation method for assessment of seasonal and spatial variability of baseflow and the driving factors4
Spatiotemporal differentiation and attribution of land surface temperature in China in 2001–20204
Features of the long-term transformation of the Krasnodar reservoir, near the mouth of the Kuban River, Russia4
Divergent responses of Qinghai spruce (Picea crassifolia) to recent warming along elevational gradients in the central Qilian Mountains, Northwest China4
Spatio-temporal prediction of regional land subsidence via ConvLSTM4
Evolution of rural multifunction and its natural and socioeconomic factors in coastal China4
Erosions on the southern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from in-situ cosmogenic nuclides 10Be and 26Al in fluvial sediments4
Spatio-temporal pattern and attribution analysis of the mass elevation effect in the Tianshan Mountains in China4
Developing socio-hydrology: Research progress, opportunities and challenges4
Urbanization under globalization: How does the Belt and Road Initiative affect urbanization levels in participating countries4
Utilization effect of water-land resources under the evolution of Chinese dietary patterns4
Factors influencing the recessive morphology of farmland use under labor changes based on production input willingness and behavior of farmers4
Morphological differentiation characteristics and classification criteria of lunar surface relief amplitude4
Planning hierarchical hospital service areas for maternal care using a network optimization approach: A case study in Hubei, China4
OSL chronology reveals Late Pleistocene floods and their impact on landform evolution in the lower reaches of the Keriya River in the Taklimakan Desert4
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