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Geographic Information Sciences
Geographic Information Sciences is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd..
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ISSN 1082-4006Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Scopus · InactiveOpen Access
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Cost to publish: About US$1,500 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Geographic Information Sciences indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1995–2008).
What is the impact factor of Geographic Information Sciences?
Geographic Information 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Geographic Information Sciences?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,500 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Geographic Information Sciences and what is its ISSN?
Geographic Information Sciences is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd. Its ISSN is 1082-4006.
Is Geographic Information Sciences in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Geographic Information Sciences open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal per Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Geographic Information Sciences for 14 years, between 1995 and 2008. Coverage ended in 2008, 18 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Geographic Information Sciences? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Geographic Information Sciences has an h-index of 54 and a 2-year mean of 7.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
54
h-index
7.25
2-yr mean citations
312
i10-index
720
works indexed
13,751
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,500
Geographic Information Sciences published 35 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 39. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Geographic Information Sciences? — latest 100 articles, 2023–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from China (31%), United States (24.2%) and United Kingdom (4.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Geographic Information Sciences? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2008. 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 2008
- 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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