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Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.3). Published by Editorial Office of Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment.
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ISSN 1003-7578Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Office of Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography, Planning and Development | 412 / 876 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 120 / 253 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Earth-Surface Processes | 91 / 184 | 50th | Q2 |
| Economics and Econometrics | 421 / 755 | 44th | Q3 |
| Soil Science | 94 / 167 | 44th | Q3 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 178 / 307 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.3.
Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment is Q2 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 412 of 876), Q2 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 120 of 253) and Q2 in Earth-Surface Processes (rank 91 of 184), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment 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 2.3, quartile Q2, 53rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment is published by Editorial Office of Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment. Its ISSN is 1003-7578.
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.
Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment has an h-index of 12 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #776 of 825 Scopus journals in Geography, Planning and Development.
Journal of Arid Land Resources and Environment published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2010 with 360. 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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