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Current Research in Earth Sciences
Current Research in Earth Sciences is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Kansas Geological Survey.
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ISSN 2157-9970Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Kansas Geological Survey
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Current Research in Earth Sciences indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2015–2017 (also 2013, 2004–2010, 1997–2002)).
What is the impact factor of Current Research in Earth Sciences?
Current Research in Earth Sciences has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Current Research in Earth Sciences and what is its ISSN?
Current Research in Earth Sciences is published by Kansas Geological Survey. Its ISSN is 2157-9970.
Is Current Research in Earth Sciences in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Current Research in Earth Sciences open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Current Research in Earth Sciences for 17 years, between 1997 and 2017, with 4 years in that span missing. Coverage ended in 2017, 9 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 41 works and 609 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2021, 4 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2017. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Current Research in Earth Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Current Research in Earth Sciences has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Current Research in Earth Sciences published 1 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2010 with 4. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Current Research in Earth Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2017. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2017
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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