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Geology Today

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.29

h-Index

2024-2025

 22

Rank

2024-2025

 13058

SJR

2024-2025

 0.432

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Geology Today
Abbreviation Geol. Today
Publication Type Trade journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2); Stratigraphy (Q2); Paleontology (Q3)
h-index 22
Overall Rank/Ranking 13058
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.432
Impact Score 1.29
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Country United States
ISSN 02666979, 13652451
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1985-2004, 2011-2025




About Geology Today


Geology Today is a trade journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2); Stratigraphy (Q2); Paleontology (Q3). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Geology Today is 13058. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this trade journal is ranked 0.432. 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 trade journal has an h-index of 22. The best quartile for this trade journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Geology Today trade journal is 02666979, 13652451. 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. Geology Today is cited by a total of 76 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Geology Today Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Geology Today is 1.29, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. 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.

Table Setting


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Geology Today. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.29
2023 0.98
2022 0.43
2021 0.39
2020 0.55
2019 0.73
2018 0.41
2017 0.49
2016 0.52
2015 0.61
2014 0.44

Geology Today h-index


  Table Setting

Geology Today has an h-index of 22. It means 22 articles of this trade journal have more than 22 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.




Geology Today ISSN


The ISSN of Geology Today is 02666979, 13652451. 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.

Table Setting

Geology Today Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Geology Today is 13058. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this trade journal is ranked 0.432. 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 of Geology Today by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.432
2023 0.359
2022 0.119
2021 0.184
2020 0.188
2019 0.235
2018 0.180
2017 0.272
2016 0.299
2015 0.280
2014 0.236

Ranking of Geology Today by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13058
2023 14060
2022 24298
2021 19338
2020 20134
2019 16766
2018 19099
2017 14257
2016 13563
2015 14030
2014 15380

Geology Today Publisher


Table Setting

Geology Today is published by Wiley-Blackwell. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this trade journal is as following: 1985-2004, 2011-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Geology Today is Geol. Today. This abbreviation ('Geol. Today') 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.


How to publish in Geology Today


If your research field is/are related to Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geology (Q2); Stratigraphy (Q2); Paleontology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this trade journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

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.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Geology Today?

Geology Today 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 trade journal are 1.29 (2024) and 0.39 (2021), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.62 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.432, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this trade journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.432 in 2024 and the lowest being 0.119 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Geology Today over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.62.


What's the latest h-index of the Geology Today?

The latest h-index of the Geology Today is 22.


Who's the publisher of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today is published by the Wiley-Blackwell, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today is currently ranked 13058 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this trade journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 13058 in 2024 and its lowest position of 24298 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Geology Today?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Geology Today is Geol. Today.


Is the "Geology Today" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Geology Today is classified as a trade journal that the Wiley-Blackwell publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today encompasses the following areas:

  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Geology
  • Stratigraphy
  • Paleontology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this trade journal.


What's the ISSN of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 02666979, 13652451.


What's the best quartile of the Geology Today?

The best quartile for the Geology Today is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Geology Today?

The Geology Today coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1985-2004, 2011-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Geology Today

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.29
2023 0.98
2022 0.43
2021 0.39
2020 0.55
2019 0.73
2018 0.41
2017 0.49
2016 0.52
2015 0.61
2014 0.44



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