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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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Water Research113
2 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing102
3 Remote Sensing of Environment82
4 Nature Climate Change81
5 Journal of Hydrology72
6 Desalination69
7 Ocean Engineering68
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry68
9 ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing65
10 Earth-Science Reviews64
11 Gondwana Research62
- Earth System Science Data62
13 Nature Geoscience60
14 Environmental Research Letters58
- Geophysical Research Letters58
- CATENA58
17 Engineering Geology56
18 Landscape and Urban Planning54
19 Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering53
- Geoderma53
21 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters52
- Agricultural Water Management52
23 Geoscience Frontiers49
- Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics49
25 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing48
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology48
- Computers and Geotechnics48
28 Ocean & Coastal Management46
- Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering46
- Soil & Tillage Research46
31 International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences45
- Minerals Engineering45
- Water Resources Research45
34 Applied Soil Ecology44
35 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials42
- Atmospheric Research42
37 Hydrology and Earth System Sciences40
- Natural Hazards40
- Acta Geotechnica40
- Environmental Modelling & Software40
- Applied Clay Science40
- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta40
43 Global Ecology and Biogeography39
- Earth and Planetary Science Letters39
45 Geoscientific Model Development37
- Crystal Growth & Design37
- Atmospheric Environment37
- Petroleum Exploration and Development37
- Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering37
50 International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation36
- Computers & Geosciences36
- Advances in Space Research36
- Applied Ocean Research36
- International Journal of Climatology36
- Landslides36
- Water Air and Soil Pollution36
- Plant and Soil36
58 Marine and Petroleum Geology35
- Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society35
- Water Resources Management35
61 Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems34
- Chemical Geology34
- Science China-Earth Sciences34
- Natural Resources Research34
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment34
66 GIScience & Remote Sensing33
- Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition33
- Land Degradation & Development33
- Climatic Change33
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences33
- Ore Geology Reviews33
72 International Journal of Coal Geology32
- Advances in Atmospheric Sciences32
- Environmental Earth Sciences32
75 Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering31
- Global Biogeochemical Cycles31
- Geology31
- Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics31
- Water Science and Technology31
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change31
- Polyhedron31
- Climate Dynamics31
- Pedosphere31
84 Applied Geochemistry30
- Global and Planetary Change30
- Journal of Climate30
- Geothermics30
- Geocarto International30
89 Geophysics29
- Geotextiles and Geomembranes29
- Environmental Geochemistry and Health29
- Theoretical and Applied Climatology29
- Physics and Chemistry of the Earth29
- International Journal of Geomechanics29
- Geophysical Journal International29
- Biogeosciences29
- Quaternary Science Reviews29
- Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment29
99 International Journal of Digital Earth28
- Landscape Ecology28
- Geotechnique28
- Cryosphere28
- Atmospheric Measurement Techniques28
- Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering28
- Journal of Geographical Sciences28
- Limnology and Oceanography28
- Cold Regions Science and Technology28
- CrystEngComm28
- Advances in Water Resources28
110 Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling27
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology27
- Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk27
- Biology and Fertility of Soils27
- GPS Solutions27
- Journal of Water and Climate Change27
- Economic Geology27
- Environmental Toxicology27
118 International Journal of Geographical Information Science26
- International Journal of Remote Sensing26
- JOM26
- Advances in Climate Change Research26
- Journal of Soils and Sediments26
- Canadian Geotechnical Journal26
- Geomorphology26
- Earth Science Informatics26
- Annual Review of Marine Science26
127 Journal of Geochemical Exploration25
- Hydrological Processes25
- Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science25
- Progress in Oceanography25
- ICES Journal of Marine Science25
- IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering25
- Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications25
134 Journal of African Earth Sciences24
- Journal of Cultural Heritage24
- Astrobiology24
- Surveys in Geophysics24
- Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology24
- Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society24
- Soils and Foundations24
- Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America24
- Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences24
- Precambrian Research24
144 Lithosphere23
- Journal of Biogeography23
- Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology23
- Soil Use and Management23
- Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal des Sciences Hydrologiques23
- International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics23
- Journal of Aerosol Science23
- Journal of Applied Geophysics23
- Journal of Earth Science23
- Geo-Spatial Information Science23
- Tectonophysics23
155 Marine Ecology Progress Series22
- Earth Planets and Space22
- Seismological Research Letters22
- Journal of Geodesy22
- Journal of South American Earth Sciences22
- Journal of Structural Geology22
- Journal of Asian Earth Sciences22
- Earth Surface Processes and Landforms22
- European Journal of Soil Science22
- Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems22
- Structural Chemistry22
- Water Supply22
167 Journal of Flood Risk Management21
- International Journal of Biometeorology21
- Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing21
- Journal of Archaeological Science21
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences21
- Pure and Applied Geophysics21
173 Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management20
- International Journal of Sediment Research20
- Marine Geology20
- Journal of Applied Crystallography20
- Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review20
- American Mineralogist20
- Biogeochemistry20
- Tectonics20
- Soil Science Society of America Journal20
- Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research20
- Mineralium Deposita20
- Journal of Crystal Growth20
- Geological Society of America Bulletin20
- Geomicrobiology Journal20
- Quaternary International20
188 Journal of Petrology19
- Journal of Earthquake Engineering19
- Climate of the Past19
- Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences19
- Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems19
- Sedimentary Geology19
- Geofluids19
- Water Environment Research19
196 Irrigation Science18
- Geological Journal18
- Liquid Crystals18
- Continental Shelf Research18
- Geoheritage18
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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