| Title | Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology |
| Abbreviation | Q. J. Eng. Geol. Hydrogeol. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geology (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3) |
| h-index | 52 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 15319 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.344 |
| Impact Score | 1.29 |
| Publisher | Geological Society of London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 14709236 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 2001-2025 |
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology & Hydrogeology is published by the Geological Society and is an established international journal with a circulation of 4000 in 47 countries. Papers are invited from, and about, all areas of the world on engineering geology and hydrogeology topics including all relevant aspects of the approach of geology to civil engineering, mining practice and water resources. This includes but is not limited to: applied geophysics, engineering geomorphology, environmental geology, hydrogeology, groundwater quality, contaminated land, waste management, land use planning, geotechnics, rock mechanics, geomaterials and geological hazards.
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geology (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3). It is published by Geological Society of London. The overall rank of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 15319. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.344. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 52. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology journal is 14709236. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is cited by a total of 211 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 1.29, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.16 and approximate percentage change is -11.03% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 1.29. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.29 |
| 2023 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 1.64 |
| 2021 | 1.19 |
| 2020 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 2.09 |
| 2018 | 1.20 |
| 2017 | 0.85 |
| 2016 | 1.21 |
| 2015 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 1.17 |
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology has an h-index of 52. It means 52 articles of this journal have more than 52 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 14709236. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 15319. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.344. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.344 |
| 2023 | 0.346 |
| 2022 | 0.355 |
| 2021 | 0.423 |
| 2020 | 0.438 |
| 2019 | 0.669 |
| 2018 | 0.443 |
| 2017 | 0.428 |
| 2016 | 0.687 |
| 2015 | 0.474 |
| 2014 | 0.331 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 15319 |
| 2023 | 14416 |
| 2022 | 13579 |
| 2021 | 11576 |
| 2020 | 11259 |
| 2019 | 7307 |
| 2018 | 10499 |
| 2017 | 10424 |
| 2016 | 6889 |
| 2015 | 9622 |
| 2014 | 12155 |
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is published by Geological Society of London. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is Q. J. Eng. Geol. Hydrogeol.. This abbreviation ('Q. J. Eng. Geol. Hydrogeol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Geology (Q3); Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology latest impact IF is 1.29. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.09 (2019) and 0.85 (2017), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.34 in the previous 11 years.
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.344, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.687 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.331 in 2014. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.34.
The latest h-index of the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is 52.
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is published by the Geological Society of London, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is currently ranked 15319 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6889 in 2016 and its lowest position of 15319 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is Q. J. Eng. Geol. Hydrogeol..
Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is classified as a journal that the Geological Society of London publishes.
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14709236.
The best quartile for the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology is Q3 (2024).
The Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 1.29 |
| 2023 | 1.45 |
| 2022 | 1.64 |
| 2021 | 1.19 |
| 2020 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 2.09 |
| 2018 | 1.20 |
| 2017 | 0.85 |
| 2016 | 1.21 |
| 2015 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 1.17 |
