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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
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(Using publications from roughly 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Ocean Engineering10901
2 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9673
3 Geophysical Research Letters7149
4 Journal of Hydrology6196
5 Water Research5677
6 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters4703
7 IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing3908
8 Environmental Research Letters3645
9 Crystal Growth & Design3585
10 CATENA3399
11 Advances in Space Research3380
12 CrystEngComm3201
13 Desalination3051
14 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics2984
15 Water Air and Soil Pollution2948
16 JOM2744
17 Computers and Geotechnics2633
18 Water Resources Research2606
19 Environmental Earth Sciences2591
20 Plant and Soil2553
21 Natural Hazards2545
22 Agricultural Water Management2424
23 Ore Geology Reviews2258
24 International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation2247
25 Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering2240
26 Atmospheric Environment2170
27 Atmospheric Research2116
28 Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2089
29 Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment2045
30 Polyhedron2024
31 Geophysical Journal International2001
32 Geoderma1993
33 Marine and Petroleum Geology1987
34 Journal of South American Earth Sciences1981
35 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition1974
36 Minerals Engineering1918
37 Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology1912
38 Remote Sensing of Environment1911
39 Theoretical and Applied Climatology1904
40 Climate Dynamics1889
41 Journal of Climate1870
42 Chemical Geology1861
43 Applied Soil Ecology1856
44 Earth and Planetary Science Letters1796
45 International Journal of Climatology1787
46 Land Degradation & Development1765
47 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology1760
48 Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta1755
49 Quaternary Science Reviews1743
50 Geofluids1723
51 Geophysics1681
52 Water Science and Technology1653
53 Ocean & Coastal Management1635
54 Engineering Geology1621
55 Applied Ocean Research1593
56 Environmental Geochemistry and Health1567
57 International Journal of Geomechanics1565
58 Lithos1526
59 Geoscientific Model Development1483
60 Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science1464
61 Journal of Crystal Growth1456
62 Acta Geotechnica1412
- Geomorphology1412
64 Atmospheric Measurement Techniques1411
65 Zeitschrift fuer Kristallographie-New Crystal Structures1408
66 International Journal of Remote Sensing1402
67 Water Resources Management1382
68 Journal of Asian Earth Sciences1375
69 Water Supply1362
70 Hydrological Processes1340
71 Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering1336
72 Applied Clay Science1291
73 Tectonophysics1279
- Nature Climate Change1279
75 Earth Science Informatics1278
76 Environmental Toxicology1254
77 Quaternary International1244
78 Marine Ecology Progress Series1233
79 Precambrian Research1228
80 Soil Biology & Biochemistry1217
81 Soil & Tillage Research1212
82 Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems1205
83 Earth-Science Reviews1203
84 ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing1202
85 Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society1192
86 Limnology and Oceanography1190
87 Doklady Earth Sciences1174
88 Environmental Modelling & Software1147
89 Biogeosciences1146
90 Journal of Coastal Research1115
91 Geological Journal1113
92 Hydrology and Earth System Sciences1112
93 Cryosphere1111
94 Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems1077
95 International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences1076
96 Earth Surface Processes and Landforms1073
97 Journal of Soils and Sediments1070
98 Journal of African Earth Sciences1067
99 Journal of Applied Geophysics1065
100 Earth System Science Data1057
101 Seismological Research Letters1049
- Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering1049
103 Applied Geochemistry1045
104 Gondwana Research1022
105 Journal of Water and Climate Change1010
106 Global and Planetary Change1007
107 Journal of the Geological Society of India997
108 Geocarto International991
109 Cretaceous Research985
110 Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics969
111 Pure and Applied Geophysics968
112 Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment966
113 Journal of Earth System Science962
114 Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society954
115 Geothermics951
116 Journal of Biogeography949
117 Geology942
118 Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling941
119 Nature Geoscience937
120 ICES Journal of Marine Science922
121 American Mineralogist920
122 Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering918
123 Historical Biology914
124 Cold Regions Science and Technology900
125 Landscape and Urban Planning899
126 Geological Society of America Bulletin896
127 Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences895
128 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials890
129 International Journal of Digital Earth882
130 Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis881
131 Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences869
132 International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics858
133 Aquatic Conservation-Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems853
134 Landslides849
135 Canadian Geotechnical Journal830
136 Journal of Applied Remote Sensing829
137 Climatic Change827
138 Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing822
139 Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications814
140 Science China-Earth Sciences812
141 Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals808
142 Journal of Cultural Heritage791
143 Physics and Chemistry of the Earth782
144 Journal Awwa781
145 Weather775
- International Journal of Biometeorology775
147 Acta Petrologica Sinica768
148 Journal of Applied Crystallography762
149 Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research761
150 Earth Planets and Space760
151 Computers & Geosciences759
152 Marine Geology758
153 Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America751
154 Global Ecology and Biogeography747
155 Eurasian Soil Science742
156 GPS Solutions732
157 Meteoritics & Planetary Science731
158 Journal of Structural Geology730
159 Advances in Water Resources724
160 Structural Chemistry720
161 Water Environment Research717
162 Tectonics691
- Wasserwirtschaft691
- Liquid Crystals691
- River Research and Applications691
166 Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences688
167 Advances in Atmospheric Sciences680
168 Monthly Weather Review679
169 Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal des Sciences Hydrologiques677
170 Journal of Geochemical Exploration672
171 Acta Geologica Sinica-English Edition666
172 European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering652
173 Lithosphere651
174 Crystallography Reports647
- Geoscience Frontiers647
176 Progress in Oceanography643
177 Elements642
- Geophysical Prospecting642
179 Soil Science Society of America Journal636
180 Journal of Earth Science632
- Natural Resources Research632
182 Acta Oceanologica Sinica630
183 Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics626
184 Izvestiya Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics618
185 Journal of Ocean University of China617
186 Journal of Earthquake Engineering615
187 European Journal of Soil Science614
188 Journal of Physical Oceanography611
- Deep-Sea Research Part I-Oceanographic Research Papers611
190 Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology602
191 Global Biogeochemical Cycles598
192 Weather and Forecasting591
193 International Journal of Coal Geology588
194 Continental Shelf Research582
195 Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk581
196 Crystal Research and Technology579
197 Sedimentary Geology569
198 International Geology Review565
199 Journal of Contaminant Hydrology563
200 Geoheritage561
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