Journal of Geographical Sciences
Country
China
Asiatic Region
Subject Area and Category
Earth and Planetary Sciences
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Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Q1
Publisher
SJR 2025
1.241
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
93
Citations / Doc (2yr)
5.75
Total Docs. (latest)
125
Total Citations (3yr)
2,168
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
18619568, 1009637X
Coverage
2001, 2006-2026
Journal Rank
#3,434
Subject Categories
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
Q1
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Co-sponsored by the Geographical Society of China and the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Journal of Geographical Sciences aims to strengthen academic exchange on geography research between China and other countries, and to offer a forum for exchange between geographers in China and abroad.
Journal of Geographical Sciences is a natural science journal, publishing articles related to physical process and spatial patterns at the earth's surface, physio-geographical elements and their interaction, global change and its regional response, characters and management of natural resources, landscape ecology and environmental construction, remote sensing, geographic information system and their applications in geographical research.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
Google Scholar
Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 125 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 368 |
| Total Refs. | 8,164 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 2,168 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 368 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 5.75 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 65.31 |
| % Female | 37.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Journal of Geographical Sciences?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Journal of Geographical Sciences has an SJR of 1.241 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Journal of Geographical Sciences?
Journal of Geographical Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.241 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Journal of Geographical Sciences?
The H-index of Journal of Geographical Sciences is 93, meaning 93 of its articles have each been cited at least 93 times.
Is Journal of Geographical Sciences indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Journal of Geographical Sciences is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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