Geomorphology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0169-555X
eISSN 1872-695X
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Geomorphology
Geomorphology (G) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Geological formations and processes and Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0169-555X (e-ISSN 1872-695X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.55 (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 ~$3300 USD). OpenAlex records 9,857 works and 502,358 citations, with an h-index of 245.
Geomorphology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Geomorphology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.55, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Geological formations and processes 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.
Geomorphology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Geomorphology 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 Geomorphology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Geomorphology
- Budget $3300 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0169-555X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-695X |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3300 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Geomorphology is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3300.
In our subject taxonomy, Geomorphology is classified under Geological formations and processes, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes and Landslides and related hazards.
Geomorphology 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 2.551.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.551 | 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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