Quaternary Research

About Quaternary Research

Quaternary Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Quaternary Research maintains a standard position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 1.29, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

ISSN (Print) 0033-5894
ISSN (Online) 1096-0287
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Country United States
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About Quaternary Research

Quaternary Research is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press.

Quaternary Research is published by Cambridge University Press from US as a journal. It has published 4,844 works to date, attracting 246,866 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 190, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Geological formations and processes.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Quaternary Research

The current impact factor of Quaternary Research is 1.292.

No, Quaternary Research is not an open access journal.

Quaternary Research is published by Cambridge University Press.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
1.292
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 1.292 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

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

Journal at a Glance
4,844
Total Works
246,866
Total Citations
190
h-index
1.28
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Quaternary Research most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    3,596 works
  2. Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
    Social Sciences
    927 works
  3. Geological formations and processes
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    887 works
  4. Isotope Analysis in Ecology
    Environmental Science
    663 works
  5. Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    608 works
  6. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    400 works
  7. Cryospheric studies and observations
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    383 works
  8. Tree-ring climate responses
    Earth and Planetary Sciences
    339 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S202995604

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