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Geoheritage

Springer Β· United States Β· Est. 2009

ISSN1867-2477eISSN1867-2485
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
90
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (2 more)+12
Total90
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
270
days submission β†’ published
measured Β· last 19 articles Β· accept 255d
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.608
H-Indexi
63
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
1.025
Total Worksi
1,380
Total Citationsi
25,372
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.90
Open Impact Factor alternative

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

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 166 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,380
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 Β· 50%
βœ…
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
βœ…
Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
1867-2477 / 1867-2485
βœ…
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
βœ…
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
83
1.8k
2019
97
2.2k
2020
121
1.9k
2021
140
1.7k
2022
126
1k
2023
144
691
2024
227
347
2025
144
18
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ2
Nature and Landscape ConservationQ2

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

Frequently asked questions about Geoheritage

Is Geoheritage a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geoheritage: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geoheritage?

Geoheritage 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.90.

Is Geoheritage indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geoheritage is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Geoheritage?

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 top

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