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Environmental Forensics

Taylor & Francis Group LLC · United States · Est. 1964

ISSN1527-5930

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.407

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.643

Total Works

1,217

Total Citations

17,690

2yr Mean Citedness

1.86

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Environmental Forensics is an international, peer-reviewed publication offering scientific studies that explore the source, fate, transport, and human health and ecological effects of environmental contamination. The journal covers chemical characterization and biological influence related to contamination.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1964

Annual Volume~ 38 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications1,217

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor & Francis Group LLC

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1527-5930

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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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.

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ3

Waste Management and DisposalQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heavy metals in environmentToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactAir Quality and Health ImpactsGroundwater flow and contamination studiesGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGroundwater and Isotope GeochemistryRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentAtmospheric chemistry and aerosols