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Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1523-0430Verify ISSN ↗1938-4246Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 283 / 736 | 61st | Q2 |
| Earth-Surface Processes | 76 / 184 | 58th | Q2 |
| Global and Planetary Change | 86 / 134 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1998–present (also 1996), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.1.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research is Q2 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 283 of 736), Q2 in Earth-Surface Processes (rank 76 of 184) and Q3 in Global and Planetary Change (rank 86 of 134), by CiteScore 2025.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 3.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 61st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.593, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 92.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,993 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1523-0430 and its online ISSN is 1938-4246.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research has an h-index of 101 and a 2-year mean of 1.93 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #219 of 711 Scopus journals in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research published 52 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 71. 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.
In its latest 97 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (38.1%), Canada (10.1%) and Sweden (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none 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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