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Journal of Groundwater Hydrology

Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology · Japan

ISSN0913-4182
SJR Q4Scopus / SJROpen Access
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Score
0.121
H-Index
14
SNIP
0.19
Total Works
1,035
Total Citations
1,803
2yr Mean Citedness
0.29
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including their detection in landfill leachate, analytical methods, contamination of groundwater and soil, and risk assessment. It also covers studies on groundwater flow, seepage erosion, and river levee stability.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 28 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications1,035

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 · 33%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0913-4182
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ4
Earth-Surface ProcessesQ4
Water Science and TechnologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyEarth-Surface ProcessesCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Groundwater flow and contamination studiesGroundwater and Isotope GeochemistrySoil and Unsaturated FlowHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesKarst Systems and HydrogeologyAquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsGeothermal Energy Systems and ApplicationsRadioactive contamination and transferLandslides and related hazards
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref