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Geoheritage

Springer · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1867-2477eISSN1867-2485

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

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

0.686

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SNIP

1.025

Total Works

1,380

Total Citations

25,372

2yr Mean Citedness

1.90

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Aims & Scope

Geoheritage is a comprehensive journal detailing global geoheritage aspects, both in situ and portable. Examines conservation of sites and materials, along with interpretation through education, training and tourism. Covers identification, characterization, quantification and management of geoheritage. Explores integration of biodiversity and geodiversity in nature conservation and land-use policies. Geological heritage, sustainable development, community action, practical initiatives and tourism Welcomes contributions that explore the creation, management, and outputs of Geoparks Includes topics on geotourism definitions, methodologies, and case studies. Focuses on pedagogical use of geological heritage: publications, teaching media, trails, centers, on-site museums

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 165 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,380

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1867-2477 / 1867-2485

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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

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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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Nature and Landscape ConservationQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geosciences, Multidisciplinary

Scopus Categories

Nature and Landscape ConservationEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geotourism and Geoheritage ConservationKarst Systems and HydrogeologyBuilding materials and conservationGeochemistry and Geologic MappingGeography Education and PedagogyGeological Formations and Processes Exploration3D Surveying and Cultural HeritageMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeology and Paleoclimatology Research