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Geographische Rundschau is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Westermann Schulbuchverlag GmbH.
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ISSN 0016-7460Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Westermann Schulbuchverlag GmbH
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (all) | 77 / 79 | 3rd | Q4 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 856 / 876 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Water Science and Technology | 275 / 279 | 1st | Q4 |
| Atmospheric Science | 158 / 160 | 1st | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present (also 1977–2014, 1975), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
Geographische Rundschau is Q4 in Energy (all) (rank 77 of 79), Q4 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 856 of 876) and Q4 in Water Science and Technology (rank 275 of 279), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Geographische Rundschau 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 0.1, quartile Q4, 3rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.147, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 14.
Geographische Rundschau is published by Westermann Schulbuchverlag GmbH. Its ISSN is 0016-7460.
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.
Geographische Rundschau has an h-index of 7 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #68 of 73 Scopus journals in Energy (all).
Geographische Rundschau published 1 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 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. 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 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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