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Irish Journal of Earth Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1). Published by Royal Irish Academy.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0790-1763Verify ISSN ↗2009-0064Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Royal Irish Academy
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) | 153 / 201 | 23rd | 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 2014–2025 (also 1989–2012, 1984–1987, 1978), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.
Irish Journal of Earth Sciences is Q4 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (all) (rank 153 of 201), by CiteScore 2025.
Irish Journal of Earth Sciences 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 1, quartile Q4, 23rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.183, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 13.
Irish Journal of Earth Sciences is published by Royal Irish Academy. Its print ISSN is 0790-1763 and its online ISSN is 2009-0064.
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.
Irish Journal of Earth Sciences has an h-index of 10 and a 2-year mean of 0.3 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #148 of 186 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (all).
Irish Journal of Earth Sciences published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 34. 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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