Geography, Physical: 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	66
2	IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing	59
3	Landscape and Urban Planning	56
4	Global Ecology and Biogeography	38
5	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	36
6	GIScience & Remote Sensing	35
7	International Journal of Digital Earth	32
8	Global and Planetary Change	31
9	Cryosphere	30
10	International Journal of Geographical Information Science	28
-	Quaternary Science Reviews	28
-	Journal of Geographical Sciences	28
13	Geomorphology	27
14	Landscape Ecology	26
15	Journal of Biogeography	24
-	Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology	24
17	Earth Surface Processes and Landforms	21
18	Quaternary International	19
-	Anthropocene	19
20	Progress in Physical Geography-Earth and Environment	18
21	Journal of Glaciology	16
22	Dendrochronologia	15
-	Permafrost and Periglacial Processes	15
-	Earth Surface Dynamics	15
-	Quaternary Geochronology	15
26	Journal of Quaternary Science	13
27	Aeolian Research	12
-	Boreas	12
-	Photogrammetric Record	12
-	Geoinformatica	12
-	Holocene	12
-	Journal of Maps	12
33	Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing	11
34	Mountain Research and Development	10
-	Journal of Spatial Science	10
-	Quaternary Research	10
37	Antarctic Science	9
-	Journal of Coastal Research	9
-	Arctic Antarctic and Alpine Research	9
40	Annals of Glaciology	8
41	Arctic	7
42	Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography	6
-	Acta Geographica Slovenica-Geografski Zbornik	6
-	Erdkunde	6
-	Physical Geography	6
46	Geomorphologie-Relief Processus Environnement	5
47	Revista de Geografia Norte Grande	4