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Tropical Geography is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.7), DOAJ. Published by Editorial Committee of Tropical Geography.
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ISSN 1001-5221Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Committee of Tropical Geography
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Geology | 28 / 52 | 47th | Q3 |
| Geography, Planning and Development | 479 / 876 | 45th | Q3 |
| Earth-Surface Processes | 102 / 184 | 44th | Q3 |
| Paleontology | 74 / 121 | 39th | Q3 |
| Atmospheric Science | 127 / 160 | 20th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.7.
Tropical Geography is Q3 in Economic Geology (rank 28 of 52), Q3 in Geography, Planning and Development (rank 479 of 876) and Q3 in Earth-Surface Processes (rank 102 of 184), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Tropical Geography 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 1.7, quartile Q3, 47th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.275, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 14.
Tropical Geography is published by Editorial Committee of Tropical Geography. Its ISSN is 1001-5221.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Tropical Geography has an h-index of 0 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #42 of 49 Scopus journals in Economic Geology.
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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