Journal of Glaciology Citation Rate 2026
0022-1430
eISSN 1727-5652
Cambridge University Press
GB
Q2 Quartile Open Access
About Journal of Glaciology
Journal of Glaciology (JG) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics and Climate change and permafrost, published by Cambridge University Press in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0022-1430 (e-ISSN 1727-5652). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.75 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $1471 USD. OpenAlex records 9,565 works and 265,519 citations, with an h-index of 193.
Journal of Glaciology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Glaciology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.75, 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Journal of Glaciology makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1471 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Glaciology 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 Journal of Glaciology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Glaciology
- Budget $1471 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) | 0022-1430 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1727-5652 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $1471 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Glaciology is published by Cambridge University Press and based in United Kingdom. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1471.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Glaciology is classified under Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, Climate change and permafrost, Cryospheric studies and observations and Landslides and related hazards.
Journal of Glaciology 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 1.748.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.748 | 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
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