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Status
Active
Coverage
2011–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
5.2
SJR · SCImago
0.743
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
17
Best quartile
Q2 · 72nd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Science | 47 / 167 | 72nd | Q2 |
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Spanish Journal of Soil Science
Spanish Journal of Soil Science is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.2), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Frontiers Media SA.
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Publisher: Frontiers Media SA
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
5.2
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
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Quick answers
Is Spanish Journal of Soil Science indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.2.
What quartile is Spanish Journal of Soil Science in Scopus?
Spanish Journal of Soil Science is Q2 in Soil Science (rank 47 of 167), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Spanish Journal of Soil Science?
Spanish Journal of Soil Science is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 72nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.743, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 17.
How much does it cost to publish in Spanish Journal of Soil Science?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,413 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Spanish Journal of Soil Science and what is its ISSN?
Spanish Journal of Soil Science is published by Frontiers Media SA. Its ISSN is 2253-6574.
Is Spanish Journal of Soil Science in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Spanish Journal of Soil Science open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Spanish Journal of Soil Science? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Spanish Journal of Soil Science has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 4.43 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #25 of 159 Scopus journals in Soil Science.
18
h-index
4.43
2-yr mean citations
62
i10-index
262
works indexed
1,836
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,413
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#25 of 159 Top 16% Soil Science
Spanish Journal of Soil Science published 15 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 22. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Spanish Journal of Soil Science? — latest 48 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 48 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Spain (40.3%), China (6.9%) and Mexico (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Spanish Journal of Soil Science? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- 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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