New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Geosciences

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Biochar32
2 International Journal of Mining Science and Technology15
3 Remote Sensing of Environment13
4 Water Research12
5 Soil Biology & Biochemistry11
- Landscape and Urban Planning11
7 Desalination10
- Earth-Science Reviews10
9 Reviews of Geophysics9
- Bulletin of Volcanology9
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences9
- ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing9
13 Petroleum Exploration and Development8
- Current Climate Change Reports8
- Engineering Geology8
- Soil & Tillage Research8
- Geoderma8
- International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials8
- Annual Review of Marine Science8
- Geoscience Frontiers8
21 Gondwana Research7
- Journal of Hydrology7
- Water Resources and Industry7
- CATENA7
- Agricultural Water Management7
- International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences7
- Biogeochemistry7
28 Landscape Ecology6
- Natural Resources Research6
- Ocean & Coastal Management6
- Ocean Engineering6
- Weather and Climate Extremes6
- Geotextiles and Geomembranes6
- GIScience & Remote Sensing6
- Computers and Geotechnics6
- Acta Geophysica6
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology6
- Earth System Science Data6
- Urban Climate6
- Minerals Engineering6
- npj Clean Water6
- Geotechnique6
- Applied Clay Science6
- International Soil and Water Conservation Research6
45 Transportation Geotechnics5
- Plant Phenomics5
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change5
- Journal of Geographical Sciences5
- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta5
- IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing5
- Earth and Planetary Science Letters5
- Earths Future5
- Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics5
- Water Resources Research5
- Landslides5
- Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering5
- Surveys in Geophysics5
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water5
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences5
- Acta Geotechnica5
- International Journal of Coal Geology5
- Biology and Fertility of Soils5
- Water Resources Management5
64 Ore Geology Reviews4
- Progress in Oceanography4
- Limnology and Oceanography Letters4
- Remote Sensing4
- Soil4
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences4
- Nature Geoscience4
- Geocarto International4
- Geothermics4
- Chemical Geology4
- Global Biogeochemical Cycles4
- Climate Risk Management4
- Climatic Change4
- Communications Earth & Environment4
- Advances in Climate Change Research4
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction4
- Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering4
- Applied Ocean Research4
- Applied Water Science4
- Environmental Research Letters4
- Geology4
- Biogeosciences4
- Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering4
- Journal of Water Process Engineering4
- Marine and Petroleum Geology4
- Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation4
- Rhizosphere4
- Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering4
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth4
- Global and Planetary Change4
- Global Ecology and Biogeography4
- GPS Solutions4
- Cold Regions Science and Technology4
- Computers & Geosciences4
- Cryosphere4
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science4
- Anthropocene4
- Earth System Dynamics4
- Applied Soil Ecology4
- Environmental Modelling & Software4
- Atmospheric Environment4
- Atmospheric Research4
- Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources4
- Geophysical Research Letters4
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment4
109 Tectonophysics3
- Water3
- Pedosphere3
- Water Research X3
- Physics and Chemistry of the Earth3
- Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research3
- Journal of Water and Climate Change3
- Precambrian Research3
- Land Degradation & Development3
- Quaternary Geochronology3
- Mineralium Deposita3
- Soils and Foundations3
- npj Climate and Atmospheric Science3
- Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment3
- Journal of Geodesy3
- Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems3
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets3
- Climate of the Past3
- Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology3
- Hydrology Research3
- Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling3
- IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters3
- Crystal Growth & Design3
- Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology3
- Aeolian Research3
- Journal of Petrology3
- International Journal of Geomechanics3
- International Journal of Mining Reclamation and Environment3
- Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics3
- Applied Geochemistry3
- Irrigation Science3
- ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information3
- Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences3
- Environmental Earth Sciences3
- Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems3
- Environmental Toxicology3
- Atmospheric Measurement Techniques3
- Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk3
- Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment3
- European Journal of Soil Biology3
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology3
- Geophysics3
- Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology3
- Quaternary Science Reviews3
- Marine Geology3
- Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review3
- Science China-Earth Sciences3
- Natural Hazards3
- Natural Hazards Review3
- Nature Climate Change3
- Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications3
- SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering3
- Oceanologia3
- Geoscientific Model Development3
- Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America3
- Journal of Geochemical Exploration3
- Geosphere3
- Geosynthetics International3
- Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing3
- Canadian Mineralogist3
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences3
- Geothermal Energy3
- Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering3
- Climate Services3
- Hydrological Processes3
- Journal of Marine Systems3
- ICES Journal of Marine Science3
- Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology3
- IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing3
- International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation3
- Deep-Sea Research Part II-Topical Studies in Oceanography3
- Advances in Water Resources3
- Drones3
- American Journal of Science3
- International Journal of Geographical Information Science3
- Journal of Soils and Sediments3
- Earthquake Spectra3
- Journal of Structural Geology3
- Earth Surface Dynamics3
- Economic Geology3
- Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene3
- IUCrJ3
- Geoheritage3
- Journal of Aerosol Science3
- Environmental Geochemistry and Health3
- Astrobiology3
- Geomorphology3
- Geophysical Journal International3
- Exposure and Health3
- Water Resources and Economics3
- Journal of Earth Science3
- Water Science and Technology3
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