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Terra

Geographical Society of Finland · Finland

ISSN0040-3741eISSN2736-9331

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total20

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.135

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.113

Total Works

602

Total Citations

305

2yr Mean Citedness

0.11

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Aims & Scope

Terra is the leading Finnish geographical journal, published four times a year. Terra publishes original research articles, research-based reviews, commentaries, book reviews, and teaching ideas and materials. The publication of Finnish and Swedish manuscripts is decided after expert review.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionFinland

Primary LanguageSwedish, Finnish

1st Year Published—

Frequency3x/year

StatusActive

Total Publications602

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~18 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Geographical Society of Finland

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0040-3741 / 2736-9331

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Swedish, Finnish

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q4

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Water Science and TechnologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)Water Science and TechnologyEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Research in Social SciencesMagnetic confinement fusion researchHistorical and Archaeological StudiesGeographic Information Systems StudiesEnvironmental and Ecological Studies