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Investigaciones Geograficas

Interuniversity Institute of Geography and University of Alicante · Spain · Est. 1983

ISSN1989-9890

SJR Q3✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total74

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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SJR Scorei

0.253

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.898

Total Worksi

1,034

Total Citationsi

4,133

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.83

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Su principal objetivo es contribuir a la difusión del conocimiento geográfico, en sentido amplio, para afianzarse como medio de expresión de su comunidad científica.

General Information

Country / RegionSpain

Primary LanguageSpanish, English

1st Year Published1983

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,034

Publisher OrgUniversity of Alicante

OA Since1982

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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

Review Time~20 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Interuniversity Institute of Geography and University of Alicante

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1989-9890

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

No APC (Free)

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Spanish, 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

2019

194

2020

194

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Geography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Historical and socio-economic studies of Spain and related regionsUrbanism, Landscape, and Tourism StudiesMigration, Aging, and Tourism StudiesRegional Development and InnovationMediterranean and Iberian flora and faunaMedieval Architecture and ArchaeologyArchaeological and Historical StudiesLatin American Urban StudiesDiverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchGeography and Education Methods

Frequently asked questions about Investigaciones Geograficas

Is Investigaciones Geograficas a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Investigaciones Geograficas: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 74/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Investigaciones Geograficas?

Investigaciones Geograficas 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 — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — 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 0.83.

Is Investigaciones Geograficas indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Investigaciones Geograficas is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Investigaciones Geograficas?