Geology: 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Ore Geology Reviews	33
2	Geology	31
3	Lithosphere	21
4	Sedimentary Geology	19
5	Sedimentology	18
-	Geofluids	18
7	Cretaceous Research	17
8	Journal of Metamorphic Geology	15
9	Permafrost and Periglacial Processes	13
10	Carbonates and Evaporites	12
-	International Geology Review	12
12	Journal of Sedimentary Research	11
-	New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics	11
14	Newsletters on Stratigraphy	10
-	Acta Petrologica Sinica	10
-	Depositional Record	10
17	Palaios	9
-	Proceedings of the Geologists Association	9
-	South African Journal of Geology	9
-	Facies	9
21	Journal of Geology	8
22	Journal of Iberian Geology	7
23	Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation	6
-	Andean Geology	6
-	Geologia Croatica	6
-	Resource Geology	6
-	Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography	6
-	Geology of Ore Deposits	6
29	Lithology and Mineral Resources	5
-	GFF	5
-	Carnets de Geologie	5
32	Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana	4
33	Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society	3
-	Scottish Journal of Geology	3
-	Baltica	3
-	Estudios Geologicos-Madrid	3
-	Geological Quarterly	3
38	Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae	2