Tectonics Journal Citation Rate 2026
0278-7407
eISSN 1944-9194
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Tectonics
Tectonics (T) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Geological and Geochemical Analysis and Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0278-7407 (e-ISSN 1944-9194). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.37 (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 ~$3700 USD). OpenAlex records 5,052 works and 295,107 citations, with an h-index of 218.
Tectonics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Tectonics has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.37, placing it in the Q2 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.
Tectonics operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Tectonics 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 Tectonics against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Tectonics
- Budget $3700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Tectonics Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0278-7407 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1944-9194 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3700 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Tectonics is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3700.
In our subject taxonomy, Tectonics is classified under Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and High-pressure geophysics and materials.
Tectonics 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 2.369.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.369 | 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
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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