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Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V..
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ISSN 1876-1682Verify ISSN ↗1876-1690Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 70 / 76 | 8th | Q4 |
| Earth-Surface Processes | 170 / 184 | 7th | Q4 |
| Geophysics | 172 / 183 | 6th | Q4 |
| Geology | 324 / 333 | 2nd | 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 2021–2024 (also 2014–2019, 2011, 2008), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences is Q4 in Computers in Earth Sciences (rank 70 of 76), Q4 in Earth-Surface Processes (rank 170 of 184) and Q4 in Geophysics (rank 172 of 183), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Modern Approaches in Solid 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 8th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Its print ISSN is 1876-1682 and its online ISSN is 1876-1690.
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.
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences has an h-index of 25 and a 2-year mean of 0.21 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #59 of 68 Scopus journals in Computers in Earth Sciences.
Modern Approaches in Solid Earth Sciences published 11 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 40. 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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