Global and Planetary Change

Established Impact

About Global and Planetary Change

Global and Planetary Change is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Global and Planetary Change maintains a competitive position in the NL academic market. With an impact factor of 2.92, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

Submission Tips for Global and Planetary Change
  • Budget $3430 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0921-8181
ISSN (Online) 1872-6364
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $3430 USD
About Global and Planetary Change

Global and Planetary Change is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Global and Planetary Change is published by Elsevier BV from NL as a journal. It has published 5,021 works to date, attracting 238,574 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 202, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Climate variability and models, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Global and Planetary Change

The current impact factor of Global and Planetary Change is 2.918.

No, Global and Planetary Change is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Global and Planetary Change is $3430 USD.

Global and Planetary Change is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
2.918
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.918 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,021
Total Works
238,574
Total Citations
202
h-index
2.92
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Global and Planetary Change most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    2,259 works
  2. Climate variability and models
    Environmental Science
    856 works
  3. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    751 works
  4. Cryospheric studies and observations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    625 works
  5. Geological formations and processes
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    568 works
  6. Geological and Geochemical Analysis
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    455 works
  7. Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
    Environmental Science
    413 works
  8. Climate change and permafrost
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    407 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S63048404

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