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Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.1). Published by Springer.
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ISSN 2198-3542Verify ISSN ↗2198-3550Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 610 / 876 | 30th | Q3 |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 141 / 194 | 27th | Q3 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 240 / 307 | 21st | Q4 |
| Environmental Engineering | 191 / 241 | 20th | Q4 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present (also 2014–2016), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.1.
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences is Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 610 of 876), Q3 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 141 of 194) and Q4 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (rank 240 of 307), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3, 30th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 2198-3542 and its online ISSN is 2198-3550.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences has an h-index of 23 and a 2-year mean of 1.07 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.1, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #423 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences published 159 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 262. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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