Top 10 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Journals (2026 Ranking)

Explore the leading academic journals in Geology and Paleoclimatology Research. This list features high-impact publications ranked by their latest metrics, APC fees, and indexing status.

Highest Citation Rate Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Journal 2026

The highest citation rate geology and paleoclimatology research journal currently in our catalog is Earth and Planetary Science Letters, with a 2026 OpenAlex Citation Rate of 56.90, published by Elsevier. The ranked list below shows the full geology and paleoclimatology research journal ranking by Citation Rate.

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Ranked List: Top Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Publications
#1
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Elsevier · ISSN: 0012-821X
CR: 56.90
#2
Earth-Science Reviews
Elsevier · ISSN: 0012-8252
CR: 56.90
#3
Science Bulletin
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 2095-9273
CR: 7.52
#4
CATENA
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0341-8162
CR: 4.66
#5
Marine and Petroleum Geology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0264-8172
CR: 4.37
#6
AGU Advances
Wiley · ISSN: 2576-604X
CR: 3.83
Open Access
#7
Biogeosciences
Copernicus Publications · ISSN: 1726-4170
CR: 3.54
Open Access
#8
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0016-7037
CR: 3.18
#9
Global and Planetary Change
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0921-8181
CR: 2.92
#10
Chemical Geology
Elsevier BV · ISSN: 0009-2541
CR: 2.69

All Journals in Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

AGU Advances

Wiley

2576-604X IF 3.83
Biogeosciences

Copernicus Publications

1726-4170 IF 3.54
Bulletin of Volcanology

Springer Science+Business Media

0258-8900 IF 2.18
CATENA

Elsevier BV

0341-8162 IF 4.66
Chemical Geology

Elsevier BV

0009-2541 IF 2.69
Climate Change

Discovery Scientific Society

2394-8558 IF 0.12
Climate of the past

Academic Publisher

1814-9324 IF 2.55
Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Springer Science+Business Media

0010-7999 IF 2.64
Cretaceous Research

Elsevier BV

0195-6671 IF 1.33
Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Elsevier

0012-821X IF 56.90
Earth-Science Reviews

Elsevier

0012-8252 IF 56.90
Eos

Wiley

0096-3941 IF 0.07
Frontiers in Earth Science

Frontiers Media

2296-6463 IF 1.84
Geobios

Elsevier BV

0016-6995 IF 1.67
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Elsevier BV

0016-7037 IF 3.18
Geographical Journal

Wiley

0016-7398 IF 1.32
Geological Journal

Wiley

0072-1050 IF 1.59
Geomorphology

Elsevier BV

0169-555X IF 2.55
Global and Planetary Change

Elsevier BV

0921-8181 IF 2.92
Icarus

Elsevier BV

0019-1035 IF 2.47
Journal of Archaeological Science

Elsevier BV

0305-4403 IF 2.00
Marine Geology

Elsevier BV

0025-3227 IF 2.04
Marine and Petroleum Geology

Elsevier BV

0264-8172 IF 4.37
Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Wiley

1086-9379 IF 1.93
Organic Geochemistry

Elsevier BV

0146-6380 IF 1.88
Proceedings of the Geologists Association

Elsevier BV

0016-7878 IF 1.21
Quaternary International

Elsevier BV

1040-6182 IF 1.36
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Elsevier BV

0034-6667 IF 1.30
Science Bulletin

Elsevier BV

2095-9273 IF 7.52
Sedimentary Geology

Elsevier BV

0037-0738 IF 2.25
Sedimentology

Wiley

0037-0746 IF 1.88
Tectonics

Wiley

0278-7407 IF 2.37
Tectonophysics

Elsevier BV

0040-1951 IF 1.56

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Journals — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest citation rate geology and paleoclimatology research journal in 2026?

The top-ranked geology and paleoclimatology research journal on this page is the highest-impact-factor publication in our catalog for this field, sourced from our latest data refresh. Compare it with the rest of the ranked list above to see how citation rates distribute across this discipline.

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Are there open access geology and paleoclimatology research journals with high citation rate?

Yes — geology and paleoclimatology research titles flagged with the green Open Access badge above are both peer-reviewed and freely readable. Several are also DOAJ-listed and Scopus-indexed.

What does geology and paleoclimatology research journal ranking mean?

The geology and paleoclimatology research journal ranking on this page is by OpenAlex Citation Rate — the average citation count for articles published in the prior two years. Other ranking systems (CiteScore, SJR, OpenAlex Quartiles) apply different windows and weightings. Read what journal citation rate means »

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