Earth-Science Reviews Journal Citation Rate 2026
0012-8252
eISSN 1872-6828
Elsevier
NL
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Earth-Science Reviews
Earth-Science Reviews (ER) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological formations and processes, published by Elsevier in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0012-8252 (e-ISSN 1872-6828). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90 (Q1 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. OpenAlex records 6,980 works and 549,295 citations, with an h-index of 347.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 76 days.
Earth-Science Reviews Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Earth-Science Reviews has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Geological and Geochemical Analysis 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.
Earth-Science Reviews operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 76 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Earth-Science Reviews 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 Earth-Science Reviews against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Earth-Science Reviews
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 76 days.
- This journal covers Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Earth-Science Reviews Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0012-8252 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-6828 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~76 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Earth-Science Reviews is published by Elsevier and based in Netherlands.
In our subject taxonomy, Earth-Science Reviews is classified under Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.
For prospective authors, Earth-Science Reviews returns a first decision in about 76 days (longer for its field).
Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 56.900 (2024).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 56.900), reflecting consistent citation performance.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56.900 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 54.055 | 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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