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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Ore Geology Reviews	35
2	Geology	29
3	Sedimentary Geology	20
4	Sedimentology	17
5	Permafrost and Periglacial Processes	15
6	Lithosphere	14
-	Carbonates and Evaporites	14
-	Cretaceous Research	14
-	Geofluids	14
10	International Geology Review	13
-	Journal of Metamorphic Geology	13
12	Journal of Sedimentary Research	12
13	Depositional Record	11
14	Acta Petrologica Sinica	10
-	Palaios	10
-	Newsletters on Stratigraphy	10
17	New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics	9
18	Proceedings of the Geologists Association	8
19	Facies	7
-	Geology of Ore Deposits	7
-	Journal of Iberian Geology	7
-	Andean Geology	7
-	Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation	7
24	Geografiska Annaler Series A-Physical Geography	6
-	South African Journal of Geology	6
-	Journal of Geology	6
27	Resource Geology	5
-	Geologia Croatica	5
-	Lithology and Mineral Resources	5
30	Carnets de Geologie	4
-	Baltica	4
-	Estudios Geologicos-Madrid	4
-	Scottish Journal of Geology	4
34	Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana	3
-	Geological Quarterly	3
-	GFF	3
37	Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae	2
-	Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society	2