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Die Erde

Gesellschaft fur Erdkunde zu Berlin · Germany · Est. 1853

ISSN0013-9998eISSN0013-9998
SJR Q3WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Slow · vs ~15 wk median
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE · SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 2.7. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.223
H-Indexi
3
CiteScorei
2.7
SNIPi
0.627
Total Worksi
23
Total Citationsi
21
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

DIE ERDE is a scientific journal in Geography, with four issues per year with about 60 to 80 pages each. It covers all aspects of geographical research, focusing on both earth system studies and regional contributions. DIE ERDE invites contributions from any subfield of both Physical and Human Geography as well as from neighbouring disciplines.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1853
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive
Total Publications23
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
APC Cost€350
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~30 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Gesellschaft fur Erdkunde zu Berlin
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0013-9998 / 0013-9998
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
€350
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
EcologyQ3
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Atmospheric ScienceQ4
Energy (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

GeographyGeography, PhysicalGeosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Energy (miscellaneous)Atmospheric ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Ecology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Space Science and Extraterrestrial LifeMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaSpace exploration and regulationEarth Systems and Cosmic EvolutionGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

Frequently asked questions about Die Erde

Is Die Erde a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Die Erde: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Die Erde?

Die Erde is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7.

Is Die Erde indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Die Erde is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Die Erde?

DIE ERDE is a scientific journal in Geography, with four issues per year with about 60 to 80 pages each. It covers all aspects of geographical research, focusing on both earth system studies and regional contributions. DIE ERDE invites contributions from any subfield of both Physical and Human Geography as well as from neighbouring disciplines.

How much does it cost to publish in Die Erde?

Die Erde charges an article processing charge (APC) of about €350 for open-access publication.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref