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Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco · Brazil · Est. 2008

ISSN1984-2295
SJR Q4Scopus / SJR
Removed from DOAJ (2024-04-14). DOAJ's stated reason: Problems with website. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.182
H-Indexi
18
SNIPi
0.372
Total Worksi
3,061
Total Citationsi
6,087
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.38
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Artigos técnico-científicos, Revisões de literatura e Notas científicas a serem publicados na Revista devem ser originais, inéditos e de relevância para as Ciências Ambientais. A Comissão Editorial abre exceção apenas para trabalhos apresentados em Congressos sob a forma de resumos simples.

General Information

Country / RegionBrazil
Primary LanguagePortuguês, Inglês
1st Year Published2008
Frequencybimensal
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications3,061
Publisher OrgFederal University of Pernambuco
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2007
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA LicenseCreative Commons Atribuição 4.0 Internacional
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1984-2295
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
Português, Inglês

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
187
506
2019
269
952
2020
245
655
2021
221
452
2022
217
393
2023
272
251
2024
315
67
2025
108
1
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — 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 — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atmospheric ScienceQ4
Computers in Earth SciencesQ4
Earth-Surface ProcessesQ4
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q4
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4
GeophysicsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric ScienceEnvironmental Science (miscellaneous)Earth-Surface ProcessesGeophysicsGeography, Planning and DevelopmentComputers in Earth Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geography and Environmental StudiesEnvironmental and biological studiesAgricultural and Food SciencesSoil Management and Crop YieldEnvironmental Sustainability and EducationWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentSoil erosion and sediment transportRural Development and AgricultureGrowth and nutrition in plantsFish biology, ecology, and behavior

Frequently asked questions about Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica

Is Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica a predatory journal?

Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Problems with website" (2024-04-14). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica?

Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.182.

Is Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Revista Brasileira de Geografia Fisica?

Artigos técnico-científicos, Revisões de literatura e Notas científicas a serem publicados na Revista devem ser originais, inéditos e de relevância para as Ciências Ambientais. A Comissão Editorial abre exceção apenas para trabalhos apresentados em Congressos sob a forma de resumos simples.

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