Cold Regions Science and Technology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0165-232X
eISSN 1872-7441
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Cold Regions Science and Technology
Cold Regions Science and Technology (CRST) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics and Climate change and permafrost, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0165-232X (e-ISSN 1872-7441). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.92 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$2700 USD).
Cold Regions Science and Technology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Cold Regions Science and Technology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.92, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Cold Regions Science and Technology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Cold Regions Science and Technology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Cold Regions Science and Technology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Cold Regions Science and Technology
- Budget $2700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate change and permafrost, Cryospheric studies and observations. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0165-232X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-7441 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2700 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Cold Regions Science and Technology is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2700.
In our subject taxonomy, Cold Regions Science and Technology is classified under Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate change and permafrost, Cryospheric studies and observations and Landslides and related hazards.
Cold Regions Science and Technology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.917.
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Citation Rate
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.917 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S141892599
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