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Environmental Geochemistry and Health is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 0269-4042Verify ISSN ↗1573-2983Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: About US$2,590 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geochemistry and Petrology | 22 / 164 | 86th | Q1 |
| Water Science and Technology | 47 / 279 | 83rd | Q1 |
| Environmental Science (all) | 54 / 249 | 78th | Q1 |
| Environmental Engineering | 64 / 241 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 57 / 157 | 64th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1983–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 7.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health is Q1 in Geochemistry and Petrology (rank 22 of 164), Q1 in Water Science and Technology (rank 47 of 279) and Q1 in Environmental Science (all) (rank 54 of 249), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health 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 7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 86th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.920, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 106.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,590 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.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 0269-4042 and its online ISSN is 1573-2983.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health has an h-index of 124 and a 2-year mean of 4.73 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #10 of 156 Scopus journals in Geochemistry and Petrology.
Environmental Geochemistry and Health published 611 papers in 2025. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (34.8%), India (9.5%) and Brazil (5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 10 retracted papers are recorded (1.9 per 1,000 papers). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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